Opinion
For freshman boys, choice of basketball jersey of utmost importance
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 »
Incoming students share key trait: Right to representation
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 »
Actions of student editors at The Red and Black show journalistic integrity
The top editors of The Red and Black, the independent student-run newspaper of the University of Georgia, walked out Wednesday. They resigned due to concerns… Read more »
Report of TSA behavior shows racist tendencies
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 »
Romney's choice for VP to help nation's fiscal problems
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 »
Romney's choice of running mate won't win him any voters
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 »
'50 Shades' gains popularity among everyone for details, spice 'Twilight' never had
What started out as “Twilight” fan fiction has turned into an unstoppable monster. Yes, it’s time the pop culture column discusses one of the largest… Read more »
Obama attacks Romney's tax plan with clever nickname, misrepresents facts
In an attempt to persuade citizens that Mitt Romney is not looking out for them, President Barack Obama labeled Romney’s tax plan the work of… Read more »
For another year, Bush era tax cuts become topic of Congress debate
For a second straight summer, Congress has been fighting about the proper way to manage the country’s finances. House Republicans continue to argue for extending… Read more »
Making assault weapons illegal will not stop problems United States faces
A tragedy struck our nation during the mass shooting at the midnight screening of "The Dark Knight Rises" in Aurora, Colo., on July 20. In… Read more »
In time of political divide, Olympic games prove to be unifying factor
If Mitt Romney’s heavily gaffed three-country trip abroad isn’t enough of a sign, the uproar of Chick-fil-A should be. This is an election year. Elections… Read more »
Gun laws need to come under review in wake of shooting, attempted copycats
CORRECTION: In a previous version of this column, the requirement for background checks in states was misstated. The Daily Orange regrets this error. After the… Read more »
Obama creates contradiction by supporting capitalism, criticizing Bain
Recently, President Barack Obama spoke at the 113th Veterans of Foreign Wars national convention. Obama spoke of an upcoming “American Century.” He remarked, "Around the… Read more »
Joy, innocence of movie theaters threatened after Colorado shooting
Waking up Friday to news of the Aurora, Colo., movie theater shooting was a shock. It was nearly impossible to properly process that 14 —… Read more »
Database of noncitizens should be scrutinized for accuracy before voter purges in Florida
The federal government has allowed Florida to use a Department of Homeland Security database of noncitizen residents. The agreement between the federal government and Florida… Read more »
Anonymous blog post by Syracuse alumnus paints inaccurate picture of campus women
Earlier this month, a Syracuse alumnus anonymously penned a blog post for The Elite Daily titled “The Types of Girls You Encounter at Syracuse University."… Read more »
Romney's foreign policy plans eerily similar to George W. Bush's failed policies
This week, Mitt Romney will begin touring around the world — elaborating on his foreign policy plans. Romney’s goal is to attack President Barack Obama… Read more »
Obama's speech in Virginia concern taxes sets stage for election
Last Friday, President Barack Obama spoke in Roanoke, Va. In less than two minutes, the president gave new meaning to the upcoming presidential election. Specifically,… Read more »
Women, power relationship argument reignited with recent projects, articles
One question has surfaced in the realm of women and pop culture all year. A controversial article in The Atlantic by Anne-Marie Slaughter looked into… Read more »
Recently released statistics show disappointment with Obama
A number of interesting statistics were released recently. Of particular relevance, the Doctor Patient Medical Association surveyed 699 American doctors and found 83 percent of… Read more »
TomKat's quick divorce settlement keeps spectacle to a minimum
Celebrity status usually seems so attractive. You get to skip the line at every club. You can date someone fabulous and attractive. Even a multi-million… Read more »
Romney not able to clearly express opinions against health care ruling
In the little more than a week since the Supreme Court decided to uphold most of the Affordable Care Act, Mitt Romney has yet to… Read more »
Perry's documentary provides new way for pop stars to make money, gain fans
Katy Perry has done a lot of things. She’s kissed a girl and liked it, married comedian Russell Brand on the back of an elephant… Read more »
