Tag: Holidays

Campus

Tubas provide a spin on holidays

Jonathan Garcia

Jonathan Garcia jgarcia@foghornnews.com Get into the holiday spirit early as the 28th annual Tuba Christmas concert aims to be an afternoon of “Winter Wonderland” memories. This year, the concert will be conducted by Dan T. Sipes of Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi and Donald Pinson from Del Mar College. The master of ceremonies will be DMC’s David Irving as many tuba, euphonium, baritone and sousaphone musicians play your favorite Christmas tunes with a unique twist. “It will be all the same traditional carols that you hear only that they’re played by tubas, euphoniums and bass instruments,” Irving said. Selections will include…

Food, Health

This year, make it a vegan wonderland

Julieta Hernandez

Julieta Hernandez jhernandez@foghornnews.com Herbivore Holiday Recipes Ah, the holidays. No matter which ones you celebrate, there’s only one thing on everyone’s mind: the homemade, traditional meals. One thing that’s not — the herbivores. With a vegan or vegetarian at the dinner table, the turducken or beef tamales may be a pass. “My aunt will be like, ‘What’s that? That’s not food! Where’s the meat?’” said Del Mar student Cody Benavides, who is entering a third holiday season as a vegan. With veganism and vegetarianism growing specifically among the younger generation, more questions are being raised along the lines of: What…