The holiday season is rocking just around the corner — streets are brimming with twinkling lights and the giving season’s jolly cheer. For just one night, get in the festive spirit with your friends at home and celebrate Friendsmas! Confections & Crafts  Arguably the most important aspect...

Put on your helmets, zip up your jackets, and strap in your boots because snow season is officially here. Although learning how to participate in snow sports is no easy feat, getting out there is the first step toward improvement. As a rookie snow athlete, it is necessary to recognize safety, but...

With years of high school experience under their belts, Link Crew leaders bond with underclassmen and welcome them into Oxford’s community with open arms. As for this month’s Senior Features, a few Link Crew members shed light on what it’s like being an influential leader. Sue Leen Park —...

The fervent waiting for the holidays is only made better by the various advent calendars that help bring the festivities and winter cheer to life. As Christmas day approaches, here are five funky and unique advent calendars to add Christmas spirit to your life this season. Happy Sock Advent Calendar Even...

As Oxford students near the end of first semester and begin their battle against nap-inducing demons during finals week, the weather has dropped to freezing temperatures of low 60s and high 40s that many Orange County, Californians can’t seem to bear. If you find yourself as one of these shivering...

As New Year's Eve draws nearer, it brings the same traditions of watching the Times Square ball drop and popping champagne. New Year's is dedicated to commemorating unprecedented events, so rather than following the mundane ritual of crafting a flimsy resolutions list, try out new superstitions to welcome...

With just twelve days before Christmas, the holiday spirit is in the air! Count down the days with a festive bucket list to make each moment special. On the first day of Christmas: Deck the halls! Start the holiday season by infusing your home with winter’s charm. Adorn the tree with delicate...

TikTok’s culinary side has become the hot spot of various food trends that put a creative twist to everyday snacks and meals. These viral culinary takes could be hit-or-miss and question the internet's credibility for viral cuisine. Check out some of TikTok’s trending dishes and see if they're worth...

November is recognized as National Native American Heritage Month — an annual holiday providing a platform for Indigenous peoples to share their culture, everything from their artistic traditions to the oral histories that have been passed down for generations.  Orange County dwells upon the land...

As Thanksgiving break approaches, Oxford is getting ready to celebrate the start of the holidays with family, friends, and food. This season, Patriots display their diverse traditions, exhibiting our community's various cultures and customs.   Senior Administrative Assistant Marisa Ortega, a dedicated...

In a world where screen time and technology usage are ever increasing, ditch the doom-scrolling on TikTok and 60-minute Instagram breaks for apps that boost study skills and productivity. The Gamut has curated a list of the most efficient apps for students which could help spice up what feels like endless...