Family ties: Complex directing, storyline result in melodramatic performance
As its name suggests, “Scorched” is a searing, emotional drama that burns with devastating intensity. The play opened Oct. 23 at Syracuse Stage and runs… Read more »
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APPreciation: Bitstrips
Anyone who has been on Facebook in the last week has probably started seeing a curious influx of cartoons in their news feeds. Bitstrips, originally… Read more »
Belmonte: Pop culture-inspired costumes hinder individuality, creativity on Halloween
On Halloween, you can be anyone or anything you want for an entire evening. It’s the one day out of the year when it’s acceptable… Read more »
Boys & Girls Club children trick-or-treat in SU dorms
Scare-A-Cuse: The name’s sort of cheesy and doesn’t really make sense, residence director Eduardo Gomez said, but the abundance of smiles and candy certainly make up for… Read more »
Get the look: Students participate in Rent the Runway Fashion Show, borrow designer dresses, gowns
Models from Syracuse University will strut their stuff down the runway this weekend to showcase dresses that any college student could wear. The first Rent… Read more »
Unkenholz: Lack of sleep causes columnist to reconsider sleep habits during midterms
I miss you. I miss the hours in the afternoon and the long nights we used to spend together. I miss us. No, I’m not… Read more »
Scoop of Syracuse: Alumna creates official SU ice cream, plans to sell Otto the Orange-inspired dessert item nationally
For Syracuse University sports fans, the icy chill of the upcoming winter season just got a little sweeter. “If you had told me five years… Read more »
Beer Bites: Southern Tier Imperial Compass
Ask anyone who knows me and they’ll tell you: I always do what I’m told. So when the directions on the side of my 22-ounce… Read more »
Q&A with Ron McNeil: The Fab Four Beatles tribute band member
Almost everyone likes the Beatles, and the band continues to be popular more than 40 years after its breakup. Unfortunately for fans, they won’t have… Read more »
Linebacker Cabinda drops Syracuse commitment, pledges to Penn State
New Jersey linebacker Jason Cabinda flipped his verbal commitment from Syracuse to Penn State on Wednesday morning, according to a Rivals.com report. SU’s Class of… Read more »
Whose line is it in LA?: Alumni form sketch comedy group, hope to make living telling jokes
The Love, Ronny comedy group shamelessly shares its love for laughs and ‘90s boy bands. “You've heard of ‘N Sync right? Small-time boy band, played… Read more »
From the box office: Oct.18-20
All three new releases this weekend faced unimpressive debuts and could not surpass holdovers “Gravity” and “Captain Phillips,” which claimed the first and second spots,… Read more »
Professor guides on-campus listening tour as part of Syracuse Symposium
The Carrier Dome is famous for a lot of things, but on Tuesday, the focus was put on sounds it emits: a flutter echo, more… Read more »
Thaw: Columnist suggests discreet exercises to perform during class, work, long waits
The urge to shake it out always comes while you’re sitting in class, drumming at a keyboard in a lab or waiting impatiently in line… Read more »
Not-so-scary 'Carrie': Despite strong acting, 1976 horror film remake falls short of frightful expectations
This past weekend, “Carrie” returned to the big screen for the first time since 1976, but this time it's more gruesome and modern. Director Kimberly… Read more »
Tragic play 'Scorched' explores family history, war
Nothing burns quite like a dark family history. Syracuse Stage’s production of “Scorched” explores the meaning of family and the long-lasting effects of war. The… Read more »
Restore Ecuador: Student group raises money for winter service trip
This winter break, a number of students will have the opportunity to escape the dreary Syracuse snow and, instead, spend two weeks enjoying the warmer… Read more »
Tattoo Tuesday: Victoria Peatross
The tattoo journey has been deeply spiritual for Victoria Peatross. She said her pieces are connected to her faith and her “transition into womanhood.” Possessing… Read more »
Dark horse: Katy Perry releases raw, mature 4th album, details issues surrounding divorce
Gone are the days of sugary pop and party music. In August, Katy Perry released a 30-second video of her burning her famous blue wig.… Read more »
Antonucci: Poverty in Italy leads to realization of privilege, causes sympathy
Italy has a lot of amazing sights: the Duomo in Florence, the Leaning Tower of Pisa and the Tuscan countryside, to name a few. But… Read more »
Know your strengths: Better understand which areas of your life you focus on the most
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Spice up your life: Café Kubal's seasonal latte ranks No. 1 above Starbucks, Dunkin' Donuts
With the leaves changing, boots becoming a staple to many students’ outfits and the brisk Syracuse wind picking up, it can only mean one thing:… Read more »
Stages of support: Female a cappella groups host breast cancer awareness concert featuring student, community performances of song, dance, poetry
The broad, open worship space of Hendricks Chapel was filled with heartfelt performances on Saturday evening in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Main Squeeze… Read more »
Broadway actress Sutton Foster holds closed workshop for students
Thanks to the advice of one of Broadway’s most humble characters, Michaela Peterson is now a leaper, not a thinker. “Instead of thinking about this… Read more »
