Practice Parking Etiquette
When the steady stream of traffic filing into the West Side parking lot at 8 AM prevents students’ entrance to the lot, the last thing they want to be faced with after battling the traffic to get there is to find that there are no parking spots left for them. When this happens, students have […]
Tough Love: Making dates decent
Let’s face it: planning and preparing for dates can be difficult. Whether it’s your first date or fifth date with a person, everyone gets those pre-date jitters and nervousness about how the date will go. This stress can be avoided by picking the right activity and knowing simple date etiquette. It might require a little […]
The Grad Party Guide
The weekend before finals annually marks the start of several days of graduation celebrations. Students pile into cars starting as early as ten in the morning and party-hop well into the night. As with most traditions, graduation parties in West Lafayette have some de facto rules and quirks. The Scarlette spoke with graduating seniors and […]
Students learn to master manners
Knowing which fork to use for the salad can go a long way to success in college, while looking for jobs, and beyond. Anthony Cawdron, house manager and events coordinator for Westwood, the residence of Purdue’s president, says that employers “are looking to see if you can multitask–if you can handle a fork and a […]
