CHICO — As the spring semester draws to a close, college students face the task of moving out, often leaving behind their unwanted items on the curb — an occurrence known to some as “Hippie Christmas.

The yearly chaos when students move out of their current apartments and into their apartments for the next year is happening in downtown Madison the next couple of days. Leases for apartments turn ...

Oscar Fox and Lewis Crane celebrate Hippie Christmas in this week’s Mendota March. Hippie Christmas occurs when students move out of their apartments and leave items on the curb that anyone is allowed ...