Poster Project brings together art, poetry
As an undergraduate at Syracuse University, Eric Darby majored in creative writing, specializing in poetry. The 2010 alumnus, who now lives in San Jose, Calif.,… Read more »
Culture
Beyond the spotlight: Passion for theater propels stage crew's work in First Year Players' show
Eleven days before the opening night of 'The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee!' the all-student staff of First Year Players trickles into Room 500… Read more »
Thirsty Thursday: Unusual Spring beers
This week, we'll look at three random spring beers with added flavors. Adjuncts are ingredients other than malt, yeast, water or hops that add different… Read more »
Sex and health : Getting more z's can help you stay alert, healthy
Lucky for her, she got to leave class early and was rewarded with three minutes of fame on BBC's 'Bizarre ER.' Unfortunately for Thompson, she… Read more »
Splice : In a haze: Dependence on improvisation goes up in smoke due to poor production value
'Your Highness' reviewDirector: David Gordon GreenStarring: Danny McBride, James Franco, Natalie Portman, Justin Theroux3/5 popcornsThe great art of improvised comedy, considered extinct from cinema for… Read more »
Download : Follow suit: Official Twitter app closely resembles online counterpart
App: TwitterAvailable for: iPod Touch, iPhone, iPadCost: FreeRating: 5/5 DownloadsMore than 1 billion tweets are sent every week, according to Twitter. More and more people… Read more »
Sharing the journey: Film chronicles Underground Railroad leader's route to liberation
'300 Miles to Freedom' The premiere of a Civil War-era film produced by a Syracuse University professor and alumnus When: Thursday, 6:30 p.m. Where: Syracuse… Read more »
Humor : Creating Spanish alter ego proves successful party trick
Last weekend I took a road trip with my roommates to visit some friends in Pennsylvania. I came back with an alter ego.He's everything I'm… Read more »
Decibel : Kings of rock: Foo Fighters continue to dominate rock genre with latest album
Artist: Foo FightersAlbum: 'Wasting Light'Record Label: RCASoundwaves: 4.5/5Sounds Like: Good old fashioned rock ‘n' rollThe Foo Fighters' 'Wasting Light' is the best rock album to… Read more »
Seasoned pro: Experienced Sigma Phi Epsilon chef ignites personal passion for food
Editor's note: 'Day in the Life' is an occasional series chronicling the responsibilities of the newsmakers, characters and public figures on campus. Patrick Mahar always… Read more »
Tech : YouTube's untapped Video Editor is the key to your next viral video
One of the most popular byproducts of technology has become one of the most newsworthy, too. It found fame in Justin Bieber and induced fits… Read more »
Students start business selling DJ equipment to fraternities
When Barnett Klane decided to start his own business, his father wasn't happy. He worried his son would have a difficult time juggling academics… Read more »
Clicker : A new scene: 'Family Guy' creator reels in talents to test luck on the silver screen
Over the last decade, it seems as if many of today's successful feature-film actors, directors and producers have invaded our living room cable boxes (or… Read more »
Back for more: Ra Ra Riot energizes crowd during Syracuse performance
UPDATED: April 12, 2011, 1:01 a.m. CORRECTION: In this article and headline, the last time Ra Ra Riot played in Syracuse was misstated. Ra Ra… Read more »
Orange Pulse steps it up with energizing dance routines
The lights in Goldstein Auditorium faded to black, and the audience quieted down. Suddenly, a voice screamed through the speakers,'Let's get ready to rumble,'… Read more »
Music industry : Reinventing business model to attract paying subscribers key to industry success
UPDATED: April 12, 2011, 12:57 a.m.At the turn of the 21st century, the Internet developed a culture of sharing information fast, easy and free. Napster… Read more »
Sex and health : Our favorite indulgences should be enjoyed in moderation
When we were 5 years old, a McDonald's cheeseburger was a celebratory lunchtime treat. Calories were as unfamiliar as the opposite sex, and trans fats… Read more »
Thirsty Thursdays : Spring and summer seasonals
We finally made it to April! It may not feel like spring quite yet, but that doesn't stop our favorite breweries from helping put our… Read more »
Crush : Fitted hats
It's baseball season, apparently. So says my sports-obsessed suitemate. I enjoy baseball, but what I like even more are baseball hats. More specifically I love… Read more »
Orange Pulse Dance Troupe to hold 8th annual showcase
Victoria Birsen always wanted to dance on stage. Growing up, Birsen didn't take any dance classes, but as a student at Syracuse University, her dancing… Read more »
Foot soldiers: Fundraising efforts hit close to home for event participants
Part 3 of 3: Every year, the Syracuse community gathers in the Carrier Dome to celebrate cancer survivors, honor loved ones lost to the disease… Read more »
Splice : The right combination: Skillful direction elevates 'Source Code' above typical thriller
Almost as rare as a decent horror movie or war film is a taut, perfectly constructed thriller. Duncan Jones' riveting 'Source Code' proves there's truly… Read more »
Spice Rack : Fresh alternative: Local products, abundant choices makes M-Street cafe worthwhile
Surrounded by boutiques and mini-marts, you might not notice Brickstone Eatery. Having just opened less than a month ago, the new cafe doesn't even have… Read more »
In memoriam: Ceremony allows community to honor, grieve those lost to cancer
Part 2 of 3: Every year, the Syracuse community gathers in the Carrier Dome to celebrate cancer survivors, honor loved ones lost to the disease… Read more »
