Bethel: Cameron Russell brings refreshing, necessary honesty to modeling industry
In the media, models are meant to be seen, not heard. But 25-year-old Cameron Russell is challenging this limitation by speaking out on the “genetic… Read more »
Opinion
Maxwell undergraduate major to benefit students, SU
Students at Syracuse University no longer have to be enrolled in a graduate program to earn a degree from the Maxwell School of Citizenship and… Read more »
Student promotes Senior Class Giving Campaign, encourages peer involvement
What is $20.13 worth to you? To me, it is three lunches in Eggers Café. It is a few gallons of gas to get me… Read more »
Smith: UN Arms Treaty allows one small step for gun control, one big step for regime change
The General Assembly of the United Nations approved the Arms Trade Treaty by an overwhelming margin on April 2. The U.S. representative within the U.N.… Read more »
Saffren: SA members must work with constituents to address home college issues, social concerns
On April 1, members of the Student Association went into an executive session to air their grievances and vote on President Allie Curtis’ impeachment. The… Read more »
Callaghan: Camillus, NY residents wrongfully facing harmful air quality injustices
Chester, Pa.; Kettleman City, Calif.; and Warren County, N.C., all have one thing in common: Environmental injustices have slowly suffocated the people living there. With… Read more »
Slack: Constant bombardment of game merchandise is becoming opportunistic, exploitative
Syracuse’s Final Four loss on Saturday was an unfortunate end to an otherwise exciting run in the NCAA Tournament. A pummeling of Indiana and a… Read more »
O'Hare: Return of 'Whose Line is it Anyway?' to regular programming rightfully includes original cast
The CW Television Network recently announced “Whose Line is it Anyway?” is returning to regular programming on July 16. The best improvisational comedy show is… Read more »
Rockler: Standardized testing should be modified to better measure genuine learning
As a country, we are relying too heavily on standardized test scores. The proof is in the recent indictment of several Atlanta teachers. Thirty-five teachers… Read more »
Contrast exists between biking initiatives
Adding bike lanes to Waverly and Comstock avenues is a positive development for the community. The Syracuse Common Council approved the addition of new bike… Read more »
Stikkel: Fossil fuel divestment campaign irrational, violates self-interests
A group of Syracuse University and SUNY-ESF students called on their respective institutions to divest from the fossil fuel industry. Notwithstanding disassociation for its own… Read more »
SA members fail to effectively correct faults
The necessary steps to begin rebuilding the Student Association after almost two weeks of inefficiency were not executed appropriately by members of the organization during… Read more »
Nasa: She’s the First successfully takes action against global education issues for women
Overcoming the global gender disparity in education may seem like an overwhelming task, but it’s not hopeless. As a young child, Kadisha Phillips, a sophomore… Read more »
Barillari: Alampi’s resignation signals lack of talent utilization in SA
PJ Alampi sat in disbelief behind the Flint Hall main desk nearly two weeks ago. Once an ideal selection for chief of staff, Alampi was… Read more »
Instructor takes issue with decreased student attendance due to Final Four
I am a huge sports fan. Anyone who knows me, or has taken one of my classes, knows that there is almost nothing I am… Read more »
Romero: 'Jurassic Park' comes back to theaters with entertaining, timeless plot
Two glasses hit the big screen and terrorized our young hearts in 1993’s “Jurassic Park.” Those two cups, placed at the back of the jeep… Read more »
SU community united by Orange success
Syracuse’s trip to the Final Four for the first time in a decade brings an electrifying buzz to our campus that no one can ignore.… Read more »
Swenton: Legislation allows US to avoid government shutdown, but includes risky health provision
Last week, Congress passed HR 933: Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act in order to avoid a government shutdown. But a rider attached to the… Read more »
Hodge: Young singles still looking for love despite difficulties of technology-driven dating
I often tell my friends I will settle on a mental relationship with Ryan Gosling for the rest of my life. Because to be honest,… Read more »
Student disagrees with previous letter highlighting UU survey issues
First and foremost I applaud you, Jesse Feitel, for bringing University Union’s violation of Bill 55.243 to light. As someone who has invested an extreme… Read more »
USAS Syracuse urges SU to promptly terminate contract with Adidas
Martin Luther King once said “justice too long delayed is justice denied.” It is with this sentiment that we remember the two-year anniversary of the… Read more »
