Cregan: Eating abroad provides cultural learning experience
Every study abroad student’s experience may be different, but there is one element that is inescapably important for all — the food. France’s passion for… Read more »
Culture
New art gallery unites artists, performers from campus to downtown
914Works is easy to miss. Most people walk right by the modest flat glass door, punctuated only by the white “914” at the center of… Read more »
'Once in a lifetime': Syracuse University marching band travels from Carrier Dome to MetLife Stadium for its biggest crowd yet
Chris Janjic | Staff Photographer The Syracuse University Marching Band performs in front more than 80,000 people at MetLife Stadium as a part of the… Read more »
Meet Monday: Ricky Laubenstein
Music was always going to be a part of Ricky Laubenstein’s future. Laubenstein grew up listening to his dad play old records and tolerated his… Read more »
"Whipping Man" explores cross-cultural borders, reflects on past
As Black History Month begins, Syracuse Stage is presenting a striking drama for races and religions. “The Whipping Man” offers a refreshing perspective on United… Read more »
McDonell: Columnist speaks out against men's legging trend
Apparently, men don’t like wearing real pants just as much as women. Maybe that is the reason why leggings for men, also known as meggings,… Read more »
Some like it hot: Chinese restaurant offers hotspot cooking with authentic experience
The eve of Lunar New Year was the perfect day to try out Erie Boulevard’s new restaurant, Red Chili, because I felt positive energy bouncing… Read more »
Thirsty Thursday: 312 Urban Wheat Ale
Last week’s heavy chocolate stout was satisfying, but this week I wanted to try a lighter beer. I chose Goose Island’s 312 Urban Wheat Ale… Read more »
Faculty promotes SU at Sundance Film Festival
You can’t spell Sundance without SU. But until this past week, Syracuse University had never been to the film festival. A select group of faculty… Read more »
DeBaise: Columnist takes look at stereotypes in Archbold Gymnasium focus group
It’s late January, and any year-round gym-goer knows what that means — the New Year’s resolution phonies are dropping like flies, the crowd is thinning… Read more »
Mad funny: Former MadTV comedian to perform stand-up at Funny Bone
Get ready to break your funny bone, Syracuse, because Pablo Francisco is coming to town this weekend. Francisco, the funny man behind Comedy Central specials… Read more »
Year of the horse: Students prepare to celebrate Chinese New Year festivities
New Year’s Day may have been more than two weeks ago, but the Chinese New Year is just getting started. In Chinese culture, the lunar… Read more »
Wardrobe Wednesday: Cartier Sims
Cartier Sims, a senior information management and technology major, incorporates places he’s traveled to, television shows he watches and music he listens to into his… Read more »
Point blank: 'Lone Survivor' hits home with intense action, emotional story
There are few movies that grip their audience completely, the viewer not daring to blink and miss a second of the action. “Lone Survivor” is… Read more »
Life in Boeheimburg: Student provides a first-person perspective on camping out for the Syracuse vs Duke game
We thought camping out for close seats to the big game would be easy. We thought it would be a little cold and a little… Read more »
Q&A with Syracuse based documentary film-maker, Erin Davies
After having her Volkswagen Beetle vandalized with “FAG” across the side door, Erin Davies didn’t want to let the hate crime be merely a stain… Read more »
Zukin: Popular culture should address female masturbation
Female masturbation. I am assuming that phrase makes a lot of readers uncomfortable. I am also assuming that if I had started this by talking… Read more »
Tattoo Tuesday: Jess Laurello
If you look at one of Jess Laurello’s tattoos, you have to look at all eight of them. It’s rare to find someone whose pieces… Read more »
Rooting for business: T-shirt start up partners with local stores to boost sales
Local businesses in Syracuse are finding another way to promote their companies: by putting them on T-shirts. Root Goods, a T-shirt company started in 2012,… Read more »
Q&A with SU alumnus, prominent photographer Seth Resnick
You may have seen his photos, but it’s time to get a look at the man behind the camera. Meet Seth Resnick, a ’79 Newhouse… Read more »
Mindless matter: Young the Giant’s second album shows potential, remains forgetful with generic lyrics
We’ve been hearing that rock ‘n’ roll is dead for decades, but really the genre is just ever-changing. The thing is, music is easier to… Read more »
Cregan: Asking for help proves to be vital in foreign classrooms
Study abroad, as I’m learning, isn’t a solo endeavor. For me — and, I’m guessing, almost every study abroad student out there — the past… Read more »
Mini munchies: Laci’s Tapas Bar serves up delicious, expensive bites
At first glance, Laci’s Tapas Bar looks like a quiet, dark house. The shutters are closed tight and the huge, bright red doors appear sealed… Read more »
McDonell: Marc Jacobs' decision to hire Miley Cyrus causes breach in fashion loyalty
It doesn’t matter if Miley Cyrus is still a thing or not because either way, she will still be plastered on newsstands and billboards. Why?… Read more »
