Summer Brew

With the temperature warming up as this quarter comes to an end, take advantage of the sun’s natural rays to make “sun tea” – a refreshing and easy-to-make summer beverage. What you’ll need: [media-credit id=3935 align=”alignnone” width=”620″] glass jars with lids (Mason jars or spaghetti sauce jars work well) lemons fresh mint distilled water tea […]

Media maverick: Professor legitimizes media forms of the past

A lightbulb flicks on inside a red cast-iron box as Professor Erkki Huhtamo cranks the wheel attached to it.

As he continues cranking, tiny flip cards with printed black and white images whir around a spinning wheel underneath the light. By peering into the device’s lens, a viewer can see a moving image created by the movement: a woman visiting the monkey house of a zoo.

Strawberry jammin’: A recipe for a sweet homemade spread

Homemade strawberry jam What you’ll need: 1 large pot 1 large saucepan blender 2 glass jars 2 pounds of fresh strawberries 2 cups sugar 1 lemon Step 1: Wash the strawberries and cut off the tops so just the fruit remains.   Step 2: Put the berries in a blender and add about a cup […]