Nov | 02
Although the fall break week provided plenty of time to travel throughout Europe and see the sights, Sarah Murphy and I wanted to spend our week off getting to know another area of Italy personally, practice our Italian, and spend as little euro... Read MoreOct | 31
When most people think of Seattle, images of a growing seaport might come to mind, of streets dotted with Starbucks, of Microsoft and Boeing. It seems strange, therefore, that the largest city in the Pacific Northwest region of the United... Read MoreOct | 19
After reviews, papers, project deadlines, late nights at the library for last-minute cramming, yesterday marked the end of mid-terms. Fall Break 2007 has officially begun! While some students plan to stay in Italy and scour the must-see sights, others have spend... Read MoreOct | 15
Chocolate has a long association with Perugia, from the early days a hundred years ago when the Perugina chocolate factory started here up until now. This year’s edition of the famous Eurochocolate festival opened Saturday morning with perfectly limpid skies... Read MoreOct | 11
Giuseppe, Antonio and Gennaro La Bufala (otherwise known as the "Buffalo Brothers") were born in Eboli, a small town tucked away in the province of Salerno known for its smiling faces and charming atmosphere. Theirs is a classic story... Having... Read MoreOct | 08
This past weekend Cynthia Clough, professor of Italy of the Imagination: Creative Writing, took one of the sections of her class for a retreat in the Umbrian countryside. The first stop was not rural, actually, but rather the Umbrian city... Read More