This article was updated in 2026 It's a scary thought, to be out on Halloween only to realize there's a much better party elsewhere. The trick to finding the best treat is to know where to be in the first place. There are prime party places for major events such as New Year's Eve, the Fourth of July, holiday weekends such as Memorial Day and Labor Day, and St. Patrick's … [Read more...] about Top Halloween Party Destinations Best Costume Parties & Locations
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Top Halloween Party Schools: The Best College Halloween Parties
From Ohio University To UCSB, The College Halloween Parties That Became Legendary By Kevin Wilkerson, Editor & Publisher PubClub.com Give college students any reason to party and they will do it in grand style. Some take it to the extreme and here are places where huge block parties take priority on Halloween over things like, say, going to study at the library. … [Read more...] about Top Halloween Party Schools: The Best College Halloween Parties
Top 10 Party Schools In America For 2026: PubClub Rankings
PubClub's Rankings Based On Bars, Tailgating, Nightlife & Party Atmosphere What are the best party schools in America for 2026? PubClub.com ranks them differently than traditional college surveys. We look at the campus bars, nightlife, tailgate parties, student and alumni spirit and the overall social atmosphere—based in part on firsthand experiences at many of … [Read more...] about Top 10 Party Schools In America For 2026: PubClub Rankings
Unveiling the Origins of Lager Beer: A Mysterious Yeast in Patagonia
Five-Year Search Turns Up Missing Yeast and, Not Surprisingly, Beer-Loving University of Wisconsin Is Involved Leave it to someone at the University of Wisconsin to discover something about beer. Chris Todd Hittinger, who has the title of Evolutionary Geneticist at the Madison campus, has co-written a report in a scientific journal (the Proceedings of the National … [Read more...] about Unveiling the Origins of Lager Beer: A Mysterious Yeast in Patagonia
This is the #1 Party School In America – And Nine Other Top Party Schools
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Students, alumni, the college town's bars and nightlife, tailgating scene and the overall atmosphere. It's all a part of the criteria PubClub.com uses to rank our top party schools. And taking all that into account, this is the #1 party school in America: the University of Texas. Everything is bigger in Texas. Except for … [Read more...] about This is the #1 Party School In America – And Nine Other Top Party Schools
University of Alabama Rises To #2 In Top Party School Rankings
University Of Texas Keeps #1 Ranking; Ohio State Joins The List For 2020-21 By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Colleges Editor Posted Aug. 27 The football team is ranked #3 in the AP preseason poll but the students are #2 in another important poll: PubClub.com's annual list of Top Party Schools. The Crimson Tiders rose up from #4 in last year's rankings, leaping … [Read more...] about University of Alabama Rises To #2 In Top Party School Rankings
College Football Season Is When The Top Party Schools Earn Rankings
Tailgate Parties Define The Best Party Schools For Students and Also Alumni It's as much a part of college football as" dotting the "i," splitting the "T and Song Girls in those white sweaters with the USC lettering. Tailgate parties are celebrations, gatherings where students and alumni mix and mingle, where opposing fans make their presence known, where the … [Read more...] about College Football Season Is When The Top Party Schools Earn Rankings
Best College Football Game Traditions From Tailgating To Cheerleaders
Top Tailgate, Party Towns & Pre- And Post-Game Celebrations The AP, ESPN and the College Playoff Committee have their rankings. And PubClub.com has our rankings. And it's not just our Top Party Schools. It's this other all-important element of the college game, the atmosphere around the game. This is what you can only get by being at the game, not at home … [Read more...] about Best College Football Game Traditions From Tailgating To Cheerleaders
How PubClub.com Chooses Its Top Party Schools
More Than Parties: Traditions, Tailgates & College Town Culture What makes a true party school? At PubClub.com, we look beyond student nightlife. Our rankings are based on firsthand experience with college football weekends, legendary tailgates, longtime traditions, great college bars and something many rankings overlook: alumni who continue returning years after … [Read more...] about How PubClub.com Chooses Its Top Party Schools
10 Ways To Know You Are At A Top Party School
The Best College Partying Schools Criteria You can read the lists – like this one on PubClub.com – but how know you have arrived at a Top Party School? Here's 10 ways to tell: 1.) There are as many bars and liquor stores near campus as there are classroom buildings. 2.) There's a lively tailgate scene even if the team hasn't won a championship since the Kennedy … [Read more...] about 10 Ways To Know You Are At A Top Party School