pumpkins – The Argonaut

Pumpkins, games, activities at fifth annual Soil Stewards Fall Fest

Though the club was faced with fewer members and crops than previous years, they still brought joy – and pumpkins – to many

Cal Torres10.16.2024

On Saturday, Oct. 12, the UI Soil Stewards held their fifth annual Soil Stewards Fall Fest, continuing a tradition only interrupted in 2020. Students and locals were welcome to select […]

No guts, all glory

Lyndsie Kiebert10.30.2014

Fun alternatives to pumpkin carving While tradition tells us decorating pumpkins for Halloween means slicing them open, not everyone has the time or desire to deal with the mess. Instead, […]

Fall is a liar, don’t trust her

Josiah Whitling10.09.2014

Don’t fall for Autumn’s tricks Apparently fall is in the air. That’s what a company advertising to me on Facebook said at least. I think they were trying to sell […]

Origins of Jack-o’ — The story behind its glowing grin, representations of dead

Emily Vaartstra10.25.2012

We are in the beautiful month of October, and as Halloween draws near it is time to scrounge for the biggest pumpkin you can find to take part in the […]