What festival organizer Nick Rommel calls a “64-year-old jubilee of song and dance and stories that come out of the sometimes decaying, sometimes beautifully aged woodwork of this nation” returns February 9 and 10.
On November 4, Kheyal, the Bengali students’ association at UChicago, brought an annual festival called Durgotsav to Ida Noyes. Offering a glimpse into Bengali culture, the event featured cultural performances such as dances and recitations, quintessential Bengali cuisine, and traditional art. A recent addition to the University’s cultural landscape, Kheyal meaning “imagination of the uninhibited mind”.
Hello puzzlers! Hope your summer went well, and welcome to the new school year — we’ve got big things planned! For starters, we’re going to try to stick to Mini Mondays and Midi Wednesdays (one 5×5 puzzle and one larger medium-size puzzle a week, in addition to our biweekly full-size puzzles). Hope you enjoy this.