Taking the boring out of board games: Four simple rules for a killer game night

Eco Tip: Reviving a dead pen

Everyone has to deal with the inevitable death of a beloved pen, whether you’re an accomplished artist or a savvy business student. While you won’t be able to prolong its existence forever, here is a simple trick for keeping it going: Tape a rubber band to the side of...

A-list: Helpful ideas for Eric and Ilsa

Dear Eric and Ilsa, I saw your letter in the Globe about your financial trouble and as a less successful individual living on less than $25 000 a month I figured I could provide some practical advice on how to survive in this economy. Change your conception of the...
Taking the boring out of board games: Four simple rules for a killer game night

Tu le monde sans Comic Sans

Last month, in solidarity with the protest of the killing of Eric Garner, several L.A. Lakers players wore shirts bearing Garner’s final words, “I can’t breathe.” Instantly, the players were denigrated by people online and in the media. The reason: the words were...
Taking the boring out of board games: Four simple rules for a killer game night

Chocolate pudding

  I cannot imagine a student who isn’t intimately familiar with chocolate pudding. Every one of us, myself included, has been part of a school lunch trade involving their pudding cup, a pack of Sodalicious, or their Fruit Roll-Ups. However, my memories also...