Last week, Rep. Alan Grayson (D-Fla.) found himself in hot water about remarks he made about the far right. While he’s rightfully been criticized for… Read more »
While leaving Schine Student Center last Monday, I glanced up at the TV in the atrium to discover the breaking news story: a school shooting… Read more »
As part of our everyday modern life, roads keep us connected between work and home, school and family, friends and loved ones. Stretching high above… Read more »
Last week, Time columnist and author Eric Liu visited Syracuse University to give the liberal argument for what patriotism should mean. In his lecture, titled… Read more »
“You don’t understand,” said a young lady, eyes glowing, “This isn’t a company…it’s a lifestyle.” Many others echoed her sentiments, as a member of Whitman’s… Read more »
On Oct. 17, shortly after signing legislation to reopen the federal government and extend the debt ceiling, President Obama said, “...let’s be clear. There are… Read more »
The creation of Aereo, the cloud television service, certainly stirred things up by creating a way for people to watch and record live TV through… Read more »
I am on a quest to be brilliant. A daunting task? Possibly. An idealist’s dream? Absolutely. But in today’s world of gridlocked partisan politics and… Read more »
Though both have publicly denied it, Magic Johnson left ESPN on Oct. 10, just 19 days before the tipoff of the 2013-14 NBA season, because… Read more »
Inebriated women are raped. Sober women are raped. Women wearing skirts are raped. Women wearing sweatpants are raped. The common denominator here is the rapist,… Read more »
Republicans have unfairly jumped at the opportunity to criticize the Obama administration following recent problems with the implementation of Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act,… Read more »
The government shutdown and debt ceiling debacles brought about by Republican brinkmanship were politically costly and ultimately resulted in no major concessions from Democrats. From… Read more »
As the autumn creeps in and the leaves start changing, Syracuse University is again filled with the cheers and heartache of football, and this season… Read more »
Just like a newborn to first-time parents, millennials are the test-dummy generation to technology. As the first people to grow up with the Internet —… Read more »
What is it about spending less and limiting government influence that has so many politicians scared? For those in power, it’s the only thing they… Read more »
The Affordable Care Act places an unknown financial burden on young citizens. Nearly a month after its availability, it is still difficult to take an… Read more »
Her: A simple pronoun and basic linguistic tool in the everyday English vernacular. But, in the context of women in politics, “her” is more than… Read more »
According to a new Gallup poll released on Oct. 11, 60 percent of Americans believe that “the Democratic and Republican parties do such a poor… Read more »
What do three Democrats and one Tea Party member have in common? Probably not too much, other than the fact they are in constant disagreement.… Read more »
The Republican fight against women’s reproductive rights continues as new Ohio restrictions on abortions take effect this month. These new restrictions come too close to… Read more »
In a brilliant career spanning more than four decades, director, screenwriter and producer Oliver Stone has carved out a niche as Hollywood’s resident muckraker. Stone… Read more »
Sexual harassment in the workplace is a form of gender discrimination and creates a significant barrier in allowing people to do their jobs. It’s important… Read more »
Notions surrounding Generation Y often paint a picture of us as designer-shoes-and-clothes-wearing, latest-technology-desiring, quick-to-spend and spoiled individuals. With these attitudes attributed to “millenials,” the demographic… Read more »