Society & Culture
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Mezcal: The New Rival to Arandas in Alton for Mexican Food Lovers
Javier Lopez Godfrey – In the city of Alton, there’s a Mexican restaurant that’s quickly gaining popularity among locals: Mezcal Mexican Restaurant. With an authentic menu and generous portions, many already consider it one of the best spots for Mexican food…
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Great Pizza on a Budget: A Look at Pantera’s Pizza in Edwardsville
Javier Lopez Pantera’s Pizza in Edwardsville is one of those places that shows you don’t need to spend a lot of money to eat well. At a time when many restaurants are becoming increasingly expensive, this place stands…
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Ethical Use of AI in College and Careers
Taylor Smith Taysmith@lc.edu Artificial intelligence, or AI, as many refer to it, has been taking the world by storm. Simplifying everyday searches, making certain mediums more accessible, and even allowing people to have a good…
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Supporting Student Health
In accordance with Illinois state law, colleges are required to have a vending machine that offers 24/7 access to discounted emergency contraception. Levonorgestrel (“Plan B”) is now available in a vending machine located on the…
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Round Table Offers Affordable Homestyle Cooking & Friendly Environment
Isabella Santana Gomezisantanagonzalez@lc.edu Round Table Family Restaurant in Godfrey, Illinois, is a well-known local diner that has built a strong reputation in the community. It has a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere that feels welcoming as soon…
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Arandas MX Cocina: Where Flavor and Hospitality Meet in Godfrey
Javier Lopez Jlopezmedinaceli@lc.edu Godfrey – If you’re on the hunt for authentic Mexican cuisine that leaves a lasting impression, look no further than Arandas MX Cocina in Godfrey. From the moment you walk in, the experience feels personal — not just a quick bite, but a genuine invitation to enjoy the flavors and culture of Mexico. One of the standout dishes has to be their quesabirrias. The meat is tender, juicy, and bursting with flavor, perfectly complemented by the melted cheese that blankets it. Every bite is a harmonious blend of textures and taste that makes it easy to understand why this dish has become a local favorite. For those with a bigger…
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Recipe For Eggnog Dip
Taylor Smith Taysmith@lc.edu Ingredients 14 oz of Whipped Cream Cheese (2 containers worth) 1, 8 oz container of cool whip 1 and ½ cups of eggnog 1, 5 oz box of instant vanilla pudding mix …
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Extinguishing the Flames of Burnout
Taylor Smith Taysmith@lc.edu As we reach the end of the semester it is important to keep an eye on our mental, physical, and emotional health. For many of us the long hours of work in…
