<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=1wNRNF_1H4C2Elh00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=1wNRNF_1H4C2Elh00" width="1200" height="772" ><figcaption>Members of the ASA, LSA and BSU gather for a photo during 2024 Friendsgiving. Photo provided by Victoria Streeton.</figcaption></figure>Entering the latter half of any semester can be a daunting experience – with finals underway in just over a month, academic pressures can begin to pile up as students adapt to this fast-paced period. This forthcoming arduous stretch can oftentimes distract from other pleasantries that come during the wrap-up of a fall semester: holiday cheer and festivities. While academic work may occupy most students’ energy, it’s also important to find time to decompress and enjoy some of these seasonal activities. Here is a list of events happening on Chatham University’s Shadyside Campus to check out through the end of November. Chatham Activities Board (CAB)’s Holiday Market4-8 p.m., Friday, Nov. 13Mellon CenterOn the hunt for the perfect gift for your loved ones this holiday season? CAB has you covered. Peruse an array of local, small and student-run businesses at the Holiday Market and enjoy desserts from a visiting food truck. Student Engagement and Leadership’s Harvest Dinner5-8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 17Anderson Dining HallThis annual Chatham tradition includes a family-style dinner that brings the entire campus community together to connect and celebrate Thanksgiving. This meal costs $15 per person, which can be paid for through Flex, Cougar Dollars, cash, credit or meal swipes for students with meal plans. The Office of Student Engagement will be sponsoring 100 meals for students. The first 100 students to register for the free meal will receive one, according to the registration form. Students with meal plans are encouraged to pay for the dinner using them. Be sure to register at events.chatham.edu prior to Monday, Nov. 16, to be eligible to attend. Community members can indicate if they would like their meals to go on the registration form.Black Student Union, Asian &amp; Latine Student Aassociation’s Friendsgiving5-8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 20Carriage House, Main LoungeJoin the Black Student Union, Asian Student Association and Latine Student Association for this special Friendsgiving event, where food will be catered to represent each of the club’s cultures. The clubs encourage the community to come share a meal with them.<figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=0NVfCX_1H4C2Elh00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=0NVfCX_1H4C2Elh00" width="1334" height="2001" ><figcaption>Crowd dances at Rea Coffeehouse on Sept. 18. The next show will be on Nov. 20. ( Sarah Naccarato )</figcaption></figure>Rea Coffeehouse Concert7:30-11:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 20Rea CoffeehouseResiding in the basement of the Rea House residence hall, the Rea Coffeehouse is Chatham’s student-run music venue that hosts a range of shows each semester. Join the Coffeehouse Committee for live music and the opportunity to contribute to the venue’s ever-evolving walls of artwork.‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ &amp; Drama Club Pre-Reception7 p.m. Friday &amp; Saturday, Nov. 20-21 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 22Eddy TheatreChatham’s Drama Club will perform its rendition of this classic play by William Shakespeare. There will be a pre-reception before the show at 6 p.m., Friday, Nov. 20, where the Chatham community can come early to spend time and enjoy a meal with the Drama Club. See @chathamudrama on Instagram for future updates on ticket information or visit events.chatham.edu.Latine Student Association’s Posada Night5:30-8:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 23Mellon Board Room For a night filled with festivities, cultural music and food, the Latine Student Association will host its Posada Night, a traditional celebration in Latine culture that is held over nine nights in December.The events listed here are just the beginning of Chatham’s selection of seasonal festivities that round out each fall semester. For further information, along with details for more traditions to look forward to in December, visit events.chatham.edu.</div></body>

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Entering the latter half of any semester can be a daunting experience – with finals underway in just over a month, academic pressures can begin to pile up as students adapt to this fast-paced period. This forthcoming arduous stretch can oftentimes distract from other pleasantries that come during the wrap-up of a fall semester: holiday cheer and festivities.

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Entering the latter half of any semester can be a daunting experience – with finals underway in just over a month, academic pressures can begin to pile up 

Festive fuel: events to keep you going until break

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