Krawczyk: Feminism has higher stakes abroad, still matters domestically
A newsbrief surfaced on Feb. 2 on Ms. Magazine’s website revealing that two women remained imprisoned months after violating Saudi Arabia’s ban on women driving.… Read more »
Opinion
Cole: J Michael chooses to sell fur, should reconsider ethical implications
J Michael Shoes, a prominent clothing store on Marshall Street with the catchy slogan “If it’s hot, it’s here,” signed an agreement in 2007 announcing… Read more »
Fans should go to Duke game despite ban
Despite the self-imposed postseason ban, this weekend’s Syracuse men’s basketball game against Duke still remains one of the biggest matchups of the season. Syracuse fans… Read more »
Knighton: Net neutrality halts ISP ingenuity
The issue of net neutrality is not as black and white as it appears. With all of the recent pro-net neutrality campaigns and even a… Read more »
Diaz: White Cultural Club represents beliefs that have no place at SU
If Syracuse University being named the No. 1 Party School was seen as an embarrassment, imagine being the school with a “White Cultural Club.” The… Read more »
Salman: U.S. needs an immediate plan of action to confront the Islamic State group
The Islamic State group has, among other things, been known to produce some very convincing propaganda. This has helped it gain traction over the past… Read more »
Syracuse needs help to fix water mains
On Tuesday Sen. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) suggested to Mayor Stephanie Miner that the federal government would likely be able to help Syracuse replace its water… Read more »
Dunay: President Obama should shut down Guantanamo Bay detention camp
Last week, Cuban President Raul Castro called out the United States in the wake of our normalizing relations. Castro said, “The re-establishment of diplomatic relations… Read more »
Salazar: Sequels keep old stories current
Fifty-five years after the publication of “To Kill a Mockingbird,” Harper Lee has announced that she will be releasing a sequel to her Pulitzer Prize… Read more »
Recruiters should use Snapchat cautiously
Last February, the National Collegiate Athletic Association passed a resolution that allowed Snapchat communication between coaches and recruits in a multitude of sports. Using Snapchat… Read more »
King: Grammys have lost meaning, legitimacy, fail to entertain audiences
Millions tuned in to watch “Undercover Boss” on Sunday only to be disappointed when the Grammys came on. They were subsequently subjected to watching a… Read more »
NYPIRG’s higher education project fights for affordability
Higher education is becoming less affordable and accessible for students at private and public institutions in the U.S. Tuition cost continues to skyrocket, while textbook… Read more »
Smith: Everyone should stop interrupting women
In a recent New York Times series focusing on women at work, Sheryl Sandberg and University of Pennsylvania professor Adam Grant co-authored an essay about… Read more »
Cheung: Despite shareholder pressures, Chipotle should not increase prices
The guac is extra, is that OK? You might be willing to fork up the extra two bucks but — sound the alarm — extra… Read more »
Students should take part in Divestment Week
Divest SU, a campaign that aims to encourage Syracuse University to withdraw its investments from fossil fuels, will be hosting Divestment Week at SU from… Read more »
OttoTHON needs support for success
OttoTHON is a new dance marathon that is premiering at Syracuse University at the end of this month. Students should get involved and make this… Read more »
Razzi: Republicans shouldn’t be mistaken for conservatives
The time to nominate candidates for the 2016 presidential election is approaching. There has been much speculation about who the Republicans will choose and some… Read more »
Cole: Businesses should capitalize on want for more eco-friendly products
Last week Chipotle launched a promotion of its “Sofritas,” a tofu-based vegan option. Customers who added Sofritas to their meal on Jan. 26 could return… Read more »
NYPIRG empowers students to fight for a clean, affordable energy future
Students and community members will have an opportunity to voice their opinions on the future of renewable energy in New York, thanks to the Reforming… Read more »
Krawczyk: Wikipedia made a mistake banning editors on both sides of the 'Gamergate controversy'
Last summer’s Gamergate controversy, a fight between those who wanted to end sexism in gaming and those who wanted to preserve it, seemed to have… Read more »
Sanction likely to upset alumni, fans
Dear Chancellor Syverud – I take issue with your decision regarding the basketball team and the NCAA’s so-called "investigation" into allegations of team wrongdoing all those years… Read more »
Ban will allow SU to move forward
Syracuse University’s self-imposed sanction on the men’s basketball team may not be well received by fans, but is a wise decision for the SU basketball… Read more »
SU needs more open forums on safety
While the public safety forum hosted by the Department of Public Safety at the College of Law was an adequate response to the recent allegations… Read more »
Diaz: Schools need gender inclusivity
In efforts to create a more gender-inclusive environment, the Graduate Center at the City University of New York will no longer use gendered salutations in… Read more »
