on favorite ornaments

Olivia Peters • December 20, 2019

Many students at RBHS share their favorite ornaments on their own christmas trees, and tell the story behind why it's their favorite.

Living Windows 2018 kick starts holiday season

George Frey • December 9, 2018

Every year on Dec. 7, downtown Columbia brings in thousands of locals and tourists for the Living Windows celebration. Where the various merchants on  9th Street and Broadway showcase their quirky styles...

Behind the Flute

George Frey • December 9, 2018

Living Windows has been a holiday tradition in Columbia for years. The celebration invites the old, young, students and tourists alike to sample local businesses and their products through their intricate...

Friends deserve more appreciation

Katie Whaley • January 24, 2018

Appreciating friends and friendships needs to be a bigger part of everyone's lives.

Christmas celebrations don’t apply to everyone

Ryan Choe • January 21, 2018

Coming back from break, I found myself asking my classmates and teachers how their break was. Like the years in the past, I often asked them how their breaks and Christmas were, but I soon discovered some of them did not celebrate Christmas.

No time like the present: Capitalism threatens holiday traditions

Allie Pigg • December 24, 2017

Instead of focusing on friends, family and the true meaning of the winter holidays, people too often fixate on the commercial aspect of the season.

Guidance office provides opportunity to give back

Ji-Ho Lee • December 6, 2016

With the holiday season in full force, RBHS students, faculty and staff have the opportunity to contribute to those who may be less fortunate.

Downtown businesses celebrate annual Living Windows Festival

Skyler Froese • December 5, 2016

Columbia celebrated the annual Living Windows displays, in which stores’ employees acted acted out scenes for on lookers. Beyond windows, the event also offered open houses, live music and a kick off to the holiday season

CACC horticulture classes hold annual Holiday Sale

Cassidy Viox • December 2, 2016

The Columbia Area Career Center will host its horticulture sale on Dec. 12 and 13. CACC classes will be making all arrangements and selling them.

Bruin Girls hope preparations pan out for Breakfast with Santa

Grace Dorsey • December 2, 2016

The RBHS dance team aspires to dazzle with performances, pancakes and crafts at their second year being in charge of Breakfast with Santa

Discovering Thanksgiving, and the first Christmas decorations

Eléa-Marie Gilles • November 29, 2016

Thanksgiving is an American celebration that is very different from any French holidays. This event became a national day under Abraham Lincoln's presidency during the Civil War (1861-1865) because...

Trans-Siberian Orchestra doesn’t meet expectations

Nicole Schroeder • December 28, 2015

Though enjoyable, TSO's fake snow couldn't make up for a weak storyline.