Turkish entertainment similar to American, with slight improvements
It started with the cluster of multicolored pinpricks in the distance spotted ecstatically during a bus ride to the airport. A moving rainbow of vibrant… Read more »
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Playing with fire: Alicia Keys' soulful, jazz-infused new album stays red hot
Alicia Keys hasn’t given music critics much to criticize. The singer has secured a spot as R&B royalty with soulful, piano-accompanied hits about her often-aching… Read more »
Syracuse a capella groups put their vocal chops on display to raise money for charity
All-girl group Main Squeeze filed onto the stage and formed a ring as the lights dimmed down in Hendricks Chapel. The stage, lit from the… Read more »
Students get opportunity to pursue business dreams with Syracuse's Startup Weekend
Student entrepreneurs got closer to starting their dream companies this weekend. On Friday, individual participants who had registered for Syracuse University’s Startup Weekend program went… Read more »
Performances in national "Wicked" tour fall flat
Christine Dwyer, playing Elphaba the green witch, furiously chanted magical spells on a dark, bare stage. “I am wicked through and through,” she said, and… Read more »
National tour of "Wicked" soars into Landmark Theater
Stephen Schwartz’s “Wicked” will give audiences a lesson on how to defy gravity from Nov. 28 through Dec. 9 at the Landmark Theater. “It’s a… Read more »
Lingerie football represents future of American sports
’Tis the season for college football bowl games. For about a month, college football will take center stage as powerhouse giants. Teams such as the… Read more »
Back for more: Search for falafel leads to shot at redemption for local Greek restaurant
It all started with a quest; a quest for falafel. My roommate discovered a hidden love for falafel while studying in London and has been… Read more »
Miss American pie: Syracuse woman takes love of pie baking to blogosphere
When blogger Alisun “Sunny” Hernandez puts on her decorated hoodie, she takes on a new role: a pie delivery fairy. “You never know when the… Read more »
Jack nose best: CNY Central's very own canine celebrity picks SU sports results with impressive accuracy
Arguably the biggest star in the CNY Central sports department is neither an anchor nor a reporter. It’s a dog. Jack the Sports Dog. Jack,… Read more »
Tattoo Tuesday: Ashley Lawton
Senior psychology major Ashley Lawton is a tattoo aficionado. Having sat in the tattoo chair on more than 10 separate occasions for nine tattoos, she… Read more »
Cyber Monday: All the excitement of Black Friday without the hassle
After the term Cyber Monday made its debut on the public stage in 2005, it was only a matter of time before the domain name… Read more »
'Halo,' 'Call of Duty' reload storylines with jolts of innovative gameplay, fresh twists on shooter genre
Nothing gets gamers in the holiday spirit like super soldiers saving the world from behind a gun. At least that’s what Microsoft and Activision are… Read more »
Country-fried Zac Brown Band brings lively act to Carrier Dome
As the countdown for the Zac Brown Band concert goes from days to hours, the excitement among Syracuse University country fans has become nearly tangible.… Read more »
Celebrity appeal should involve less stupidity, lots more Emma Watson
College students have a fascination for celebrities and sex, so news like Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez breaking up gets more attention than developments in… Read more »
Sergeant Pepper: Department of Public Safety officer spices up campus with homemade foods
Drew Davis was getting a haircut at a Small Road apartment when Department of Public Safety Officer Ryan Zarnowski put a jar of pickles and… Read more »
Beer-battered goodness brings new life to unappreciated area at Beer Belly Deli & Pub on Westcott
Beer Belly Deli & Pub is the definition of a hole in the wall. Overshadowed by the Westcott Theater’s bright lights, the street community’s newest… Read more »
Dead Guy Ale, Allagash Black and Double Welch
Dead Guy Ale comes from Rogue Ales inOregon. This Maibock style ale has a spicy overtone that is balanced by four varieties of malt. The… Read more »
Tattoo Tuesday: Matthew Kast
Senior industrial design major Matthew Kast is no stranger to visiting tattoo shops. Boasting six pieces of art scattered about his body, Kast is a… Read more »
Candidates step out from behind podium, dish on personality survey
During Student Association election season, students may wonder if their favorite candidate is someone they’d want to chat with over a cup of coffee at… Read more »
In loving memory: Lion statue serves as memorial for beloved member of Haggerty family 30 years later
When Michael Haggerty was a baby, his mother took him to get a shot at the hospital. He hid under the covers and licked her… Read more »
Culture should be incorporated into fashion tastefully, not for crude costume adaptations
As innocuous as fashion may seem, the power that clothing has to offend is not to be underestimated. There are garments that push the envelope… Read more »
The Daily Orange is hiring for the spring 2013 semester
The Daily Orange is now hiring staff members for the spring semester! Time commitment varies per position, but most staff members work between Sunday and… Read more »
Socially savvy: SU alumna Kim Brown teaches power, importance of social media presence
From her office in Career Services at the Schine Student Center, Kim Brown starts each workday with a tweet. Her more than 3,000 followers see… Read more »
