Reprinted with permission of the News-Register. Find more News-Register stories about Linfield College here. Dec. 14, 2015 By Starla Pointer of the News-Register With Christmas and New Year’s coming up, Clement Hossaert has been thinking about how he grew up celebrating the holidays with his family in northern France. Enjoying capon, foie gras and his … [Read more...] about Stopping By − Holiday traditions: Foie gras and champagne for Noel
Department of Global Languages and Cultural Studies
Ramsay recalls Mexican traditions from her youth
Violeta Ramsay, professor of Spanish, reflected on Christmas traditions from her youth in Chihuahua, Mexico, in a recent News-Register story. … [Read more...] about Ramsay recalls Mexican traditions from her youth
Emphasis on family and friends
Reprinted with permission of the News-Register. Find more News-Register stories about Linfield College here. By Starla Pointer Of the News-Register The Chihuahua of Violeta Ramsay’s childhood was not nearly as Americanized as the Chihuahua of today. The northern Mexican state shares a border with Texas. That proximity, combined with the Internet and sweeping … [Read more...] about Emphasis on family and friends
Students learn Latin during January Term class
A Linfield College January Term class has students saying “Vivat Lingua Latina!” Or Long live Latin. … [Read more...] about Students learn Latin during January Term class
Stopping by: At Linfield, Latin lives on
Reprinted with permission of the News-Register. Find more News-Register stories about Linfield College here. By Starla Pointer of the News-Register By both its own definition and the definition of Linfield College language students, Latin is fabulous. “Fabulous literally means ‘worthy of a story,’” said Malley Nason, one of 10 students studying beginning … [Read more...] about Stopping by: At Linfield, Latin lives on
