Eurochocolate Coats Perugia
Oct | 15
Chocolate has a long association with Perugia, from the early days a hundred years ago when the Perugina chocolate factory started here up until now. This year’s edition of the famous Eurochocolate festival opened Saturday morning with perfectly limpid skies... Read MoreTANDEM: Great Pizza With the “Buffalo Brothers”
Oct | 11
Giuseppe, Antonio and Gennaro La Bufala (otherwise known as the "Buffalo Brothers") were born in Eboli, a small town tucked away in the province of Salerno known for its smiling faces and charming atmosphere. Theirs is a classic story... Having... Read MoreCreative Writing Gets Inspired
Oct | 08
This past weekend Cynthia Clough, professor of Italy of the Imagination: Creative Writing, took one of the sections of her class for a retreat in the Umbrian countryside. The first stop was not rural, actually, but rather the Umbrian city... Read More
Figaro, Figaro, Figarooo
Oct | 03
A comedic mixture of love, laughter and jealousy kept Umbra students tied to their seats last night in Perugia's very own Teatro Morlacchi. Under magnificent 18th century frescoes and a charming chandelier, a rapt audience listened as an ensemble cast... Read MorePhoto of the Month for September!
Oct | 02
Congratulations to Ryan Ford of Elon University! Ryan is the fall semester 2007's first photo of the month winner with his photo entitled "Cinque Terre." Ryan will enjoy a free meal from Quattro Passi Pizzeria. Read MoreClean Feet Make Good Wine
Oct | 01
Have you ever seen that episode of “I Love Lucy” where Lucy gets into the vat of grapes and stomps? Many Umbra students had, but few thought they would ever take the plunge into grapes with their feet – though... Read More