Thirsty Thursdays: Canned heat
When you think of canned beers, what comes to mind? Natty Light, Labatt Blue Light and Keystone? What they all have in common is their… Read more »
Culture
Splice : Misdirected: Talented acting loses its buzz due to director's confusing style
'The Green Hornet' reviewDirector: Michel GondryStarring: Seth Rogen, Jay Chou, Christoph Waltz, Cameron Diaz3/5 popcornsIn giving 'The Green Hornet' its first substantial big-screen treatment, director… Read more »
Fraternity bands with basketball team for after-game party
Hours after the Villanova game ends on Saturday, the Orange will still have some unfinished business to attend to on Westscott Street. Syracuse University social… Read more »
Humor : New Year's resolutions every college student can keep
Every January, about half of the Syracuse University student body starts a brand-new workout regimen in an effort to fulfill the New Year's resolution of… Read more »
Students camp out for prime Villanova seats
Armed with sleeping bags, blankets, flashlights and their warmest winter gear, some students started their first week of classes braving the cold. Stationed at the… Read more »
Stage presence: Range of performers enhances production of iconic musical
A Broadway favorite landed in Syracuse as 'Rent' opened at Syracuse Stage Tuesday night. With millions of fans worldwide, a feature film and a score… Read more »
Drink up: Cold-weather drinks
As a new semester starts at Syracuse University, every student is united by a local tradition: snow squalls at 35 mph winds. It's hard enough… Read more »
Download : Gone baby gone: Video game app designed by SU alumnus takes users on fun family chase
Grimm: Ride of the PerambulatorRating: 4 out of 5 DownloadsFrom Syracuse University alumnus David Pietrandrea comes 'Grimm: Ride of the Perambulator.' The player takes control of a… Read more »
Tech : Verizon, AT&T provide alternate iPhone features
Verizon users, rejoice! Unless you live under a rock, you know the cause for celebration — but in the off chance you don't, here's the… Read more »
Decibel : Losing faith: Irish pop-rock band misses beat with sophomore album
Album: 'Science & Faith'Artist: The ScriptGenre: Pop rockSounds Like: Overproduced clone of The Script's self-titled debutSoundwaves: 2/5U.S.Release Date: Jan. 18, 2011Irish pop-rock band The Script… Read more »
Nostalgia Nook : '90s pop groups
Backstreet Boy AJ McLean is in rehab for the third time. Nick Lachey's lifetime achievement is his former marriage to Jessica Simpson. Justin Timberlake quit… Read more »
Foot in the door: Repeal of 'don't ask, don't tell' takes first step toward military equality
Rob Smith remembers feeling isolated during his service in the U.S. Army on tours in Iraq and Kuwait. Being invited out for a drink by… Read more »
Splice : Season's bounty: Pulp's top picks of 2010 films
By any measure, 2010 was a great year for movies. The best of the lot gave a great indication as to just how inventive and… Read more »
PINSTRIPE : Fans make trip to bowl game to support favorite teams, family members
NEW YORK — Despite hailing from Syracuse, Michael Childs was sporting another color at Yankee Stadium on Thursday: Purple.Childs, a Syracuse resident, had no shame… Read more »
Splice : Reel gifts: Find the perfect movie to satisfy anyone's wish list
Whether they function as stocking stuffers or the centerpiece of any holiday haul, DVDs make terrific gifts for just about anyone. One of the most… Read more »
Thirsty Thursday: 12/9/10
Winter Break Craft Beer Essentials Many Syracuse University students have permanent homes in the Northeast. But just because students are leaving Syracuse doesn't mean they… Read more »
Holiday spirits: Before the semester's over, make any party festive with these seasonal drinks
At this point in the semester, the average party just won't cut it. The CEOs and corporate hoes theme? Bland. 'Free Weezy' parties? C'mon man,… Read more »
Download : Newsworthy: The Associated Press Mobile application keeps newshounds in the know
App: AP MobileAvailable for: iPhone, iPod Touch, iPadCost: Free5/5 downloadsNews is always happening, making it hard to stay with information updates while on the go.… Read more »
Interior design program jumps six spots in national ranks
The College of Visual and Performing Art's interior design program is moving up in the ranks nationally. In the 2011 DesignIntelligence report, titled 'America's… Read more »
SU listed as one of best colleges for hoops fans
For Trenton Gaucher, it came as no surprise that Syracuse University made World Report's Top 10 list of 'Best Colleges For Basketball Fans.' 'The… Read more »
Giving abroad: Growing number of national service groups allows SU students to volunteer abroad
UPDATED: December 12, 2010, 10:20 p.m. On a sweltering summer day in Mae Sot, Thailand, shredded piles of trash, plastic and rubber glistened under the… Read more »
Decibel : A crooning Christmas: Performer Eli Harris Jr. displays rustic charm in holiday album
Album title: 'Eli's Christmas Mission'Artist: Eli Harris Jr.Genre: A funky, acoustic ChristmasSounds like: Friday nights outside Chuck's CafeSoundwaves: 4/5Christmas with some funk! Eli Harris —… Read more »
Crush: Watching people slip and fall
While on your way to class on a slushy winter day, you try your hardest to avoid sinkhole-sized puddles and the spray from passing cars.… Read more »
Swing club hosts Winter Dance for students, community members
Lou Pennacchia will dance anytime, anywhere. On Friday night, he changed his routine by going to South Campus to join students for a swing dance.… Read more »
