Supporters of LGBTQ rights applaud DOMA's unconstitutionality, hope for more victories
Two days after the U.S. Supreme Court announced a landmark decision in favor of LGBTQ rights, Lady Gaga gave a moving speech at the New… Read more »
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Q&A with Carrie Sunde: Miss Cambridge, top 10 in Miss Massachusetts
She hasn’t been competing in pageants very long, but that hasn’t stopped senior public relations major Carrie Sunde from scoring some impressive victories. The 20-year-old… Read more »
8 SU alums nominated for 2013 Tony Awards
Sunday evening, members of the Syracuse University family might just start a “Let’s go Orange!” chant while watching the 67th Annual Tony Awards live at… Read more »
Student creates startup company selling sunglasses, grows worldwide fan base
There is only one character more important in the conception of Sidebar Eyewear than company founder and rising Syracuse University senior Justin Sohn: his dog, Melo.… Read more »
Hendricks Chapel Choir performs choral music about genocide in Poland, Germany; visits Holocaust site
Visiting the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp was an emotional time for the president of the Hendricks Chapel Choir, Anna Lilikas. “I was speechless. I was angry… Read more »
Students produce original TV series, win prestigious Telly Award
It was time consuming and a lot of hard work. Everything — from the script writing to lighting — was important. And in the end,… Read more »
University Union partners with Office of Institutional Research and Assessment for Juice Jam Survey
University Union’s 2013 Juice Jam survey will be distributed today through Syracuse University’s Office of Institutional Research and Assessment. The survey, composed by UU and… Read more »
Identical degrees: Twin brothers graduate with architecture degrees, prepare for life apart after college
Tanner and Weston Halkyard swear it was sheer coincidence that they ended up at the same university. They both applied to a number of other… Read more »
2013 graduates to produce off-Broadway play in NYC
Some graduating seniors are about to make their off-Broadway debuts. Five Point Productions, a theater production company founded by a small group of Syracuse University… Read more »
Mariotti: Graduates entering workforce should update wardrobe
Now that there’s only a few days until graduation, it’s unfortunately time to set down your Solo cup of beer and swap your college party… Read more »
5 things to check off your SU to-do list before leaving campus
The moment all seniors have been waiting for — or dreading — is finally here: graduation. But before leaving Syracuse University’s campus for good and… Read more »
Wu-Tang Clan member Ghostface Killah to perform at The Westcott Theater
First RZA, now Ghostface Killah. It’s been a great semester for 90s hip-hop enthusiasts. The former Wu-Tang Clan member will perform at The Westcott Theater… Read more »
Same love: Couple celebrates love after being part of first same sex marriage at Hendricks Chapel
Kimberly Isaac knew she wanted to get married at Hendricks Chapel. As an officer in the Department of Public Safety, Kim would often do nightly… Read more »
Sydor: Time spent in Jordan shines light on cultural discrepancies in gender roles
I am frequently asked what the biggest difference is between Jordan and the United States. There are many things, both good and bad, but the… Read more »
Will.I.was: Black Eyed Peas' frontman will.i.am party rocks on new solo album "#willpower," features other top artists
Without Fergie’s hit-making clout backing his beats, will.i.am teeters dangerously close to being will.i.was. His solo albums range from silly to downright unlistenable, and too… Read more »
Earl Sweatshirt, Sound Remedy, The Chainsmokers energize crowd
When The Chainsmokers took the stage in Walnut Park on April 26, they weren’t sure what their set list was going to include. “We actually… Read more »
Tough justice: Combat game 'Injustice' offers accessible fighting style in alternate superhero universe
The 2011 reboot of “Mortal Kombat” grabbed my attention like no other fighting game has. For its follow-up, NetherRealm Studios was handed the keys to… Read more »
Mariotti: Designers use tribal, ethnic prints disrespectfully; consumers can choose to shop responsibly
At this year’s MTV Movie Awards, Selena Gomez performed her new song, “Come and Get It,” in an outfit she described as “glam tribal” with… Read more »
APPreciation: Ness
Whether you find yourself in a new city, your hometown or Syracuse this summer, finding new places to eat is always a concern. That's where… Read more »
Hot and dangerous: Block Party artists Ke$ha, Trey Songz exceed concert-goers' expectations
The crowd partied on. They partied from the first bass-rattling beat of Drop City Yacht Club’s set to the dying strains of Ke$ha’s second encore:… Read more »
Shots and lagers: Will you pace your MayFest partying well enough to make it to Block Party? Test it out with this board game
Collectively, MayFest and Block Party last an intense nine hours or so. And those planning to go big or go home are going to need… Read more »
Comedic play 'Good People' to open at Syracuse Stage, benefit Boston Marathon tragedy
While the country has been affected by a tragic event, Syracuse Stage is taking the opportunity to do something good. Syracuse Stage is co-producing its… Read more »
