Election season has officially been kicked into high gear. Last week, both the Democratic National Convention and Republican National Convention promoted their agendas and swung… Read more »
Since “Jersey Shore” is ending after this season, Americans will soon shift their attention to a different party in the Garden State: the Grand Old… Read more »
There are many fair criticisms of last week’s Republican National Convention, not the least of which is the sometimes less-than-impressive presentation, even without Clint Eastwood’s… Read more »
Motherhood. If I were writing this about 60 years ago, all of us ladies would be expected to be right at the cusp of bringing… Read more »
Barack Obama. Mitt Romney. The 2012 Presidential Election. You hear these words daily on television, in class or from a passerby on the Quad. You… Read more »
Category one Hurricane Isaac made landfall Tuesday evening outside of New Orleans, pounding a people who have not yet reached the point at which they… Read more »
Republicans were able to dodge Hurricane Isaac last week, but could not dodge the moot criticisms of Syracuse’s own, Mayor Stephanie Miner. Namely, as the… Read more »
“What are the kids into these days, Kevin?” I was in a meeting the other day when someone sitting at the table, a middle-aged man,… Read more »
There are thousands of possible lunch combinations for the average student. Peanut butter and Marshmallow Fluff, and peanut butter and jelly are the most ubiquitous.… Read more »
My first mistake was thinking that politics was a good conversation starter. My second mistake was explaining my position on social security reform to a… Read more »
When Secretary of State and former first lady Hillary Clinton visited campus last year, she left us with one particular gem about politics and how… Read more »
Cheap beer cans are crumpled on the floor while a vaguely familiar Top-40 song pulsates in the background. Attractive 20-somethings bop to the beat while… Read more »
Every politician is a politician because he or she believes, or at least says, that it’s possible to make your world a better place. Politicians… Read more »
At Syracuse University, one can become the center of debates simply by saying, “I’m voting for Mitt Romney,” and for anyone who’s brave enough to… Read more »
Syracuse University is an institution known for a great deal of things: renowned academia, Big East sports and myriads of clubs and activities. There is… Read more »
After the car is unpacked, dorm room organization commences. With surgical precision you align folders, sort pencils and fold clothes. Upon your parents’ departure, it… Read more »
It’s the calm before the storm. It’s Friday night, and you have your plans all lined up. Your friend’s cousin’s neighbor is having this great… Read more »
It’s an age-old talking point of conservatives: Colleges are liberal. Professors and fellow students are all the same — they all have a supposedly similar… Read more »
It’s hard to believe I started my career at Syracuse University four years ago this month and am about to embark on my last semester… Read more »
College is here. Four years of scholarship inaction (oops, typo), community service, underage drinking — which is totally and completely illegal and not endorsed by… Read more »
As the latest addition of Orange men and women, the one factor you all share is your enrollment at Syracuse University. You hail from different… Read more »
The Transportation Security Administration’s attempt to observe airline passengers’ behaviors while going through airport security was revealed to be a cause for racial profiling this… Read more »
It is official. Paul Ryan is Mitt Romney's running mate, and now, the November decision is better lain out for all of us. We have… Read more »
With just a few weeks left until the Republican National Convention, Mitt Romney chose Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) to be his vice presidential candidate. Ryan,… Read more »
