Letter to the Editor : Juice Jam concert date disappoints student affected by 9/11
When I found out that University Union had chosen Avicii as a headliner for Juice Jam, I was completely excited. His music is awesome and… Read more »
Opinion
Editorial : Students should follow happenings in Syracuse city schools
The harrowing situation in the Syracuse City School District — more than 400 jobs cut, poor performance on the recently released statewide tests, budget shortfalls… Read more »
Editorial : Important change to religious observance policy needs better promotion
As part of a new religious observance policy at Syracuse University, students will have to fill out the days they intend to miss class for… Read more »
Editorial : Name change from 'RAPE' to 'Advocacy' Center marks improvement but lacks specificity
Administrators at the R.A.P.E. Center decided this summer to change its name to the Advocacy Center. The change comes after two years of deliberating the… Read more »
Women and Gender : Number of myths, stereotypes target women in college
I'm not going to lie: I love a good rumor — unless it's about me, of course. But a number of myths float around college… Read more »
Editorial : Student behavior to determine tastefulness of Juice Jam on 9/11
University Union's decision to schedule its beloved and growing fall concert Juice Jam on the 10th anniversary of 9/11 has drawn mild criticism from students… Read more »
Liberal : Rise in food stamp use indicates goverment's failure to create jobs
As the U.S. economy continues to stumble, more Americans have turned to the government for assistance to pay for food. Since 2007, use of food… Read more »
Fashion : Flared trend makes comeback with different styling possibilities
Raised to squeeze into those itty-bitty skinny jeans and ridiculous jeggings — admit it: you've at least tried on a pair — we've been trained… Read more »
From senior to freshman class: Take some advice
Jealousy, nostalgia, pride — all adjectives you'll be experiencing in four years, when you begin your senior year at Syracuse University. They're among the… Read more »
Editorial : Gay marriage marks important milestone for NY, SU campus
On June 24, the New York state Senate passed a bill legalizing gay marriage. News analysts and gay rights advocates hailed the legislation as a… Read more »
Editorial : Getting involved on campus earlier means affecting more change
Flyers for hundreds of organizations clutter residence hall bulletin boards and the doors of bathroom stalls around campus. Messages in chalk on the Quad pique… Read more »
Interning Abroad : Power outages, unreliable electricity part of everyday life in Beirut
Desperately in need of clean clothes, I swung open the door to my washing machine — newly acquired since moving into an apartment in West… Read more »
Interning Abroad : Fresh Lebanese foods provide healthy break from poor college diet
During the final weeks of my junior year at Syracuse University, my cabinets remained embarrassingly bereft of anything resembling nutrition. A few boxes of penne,… Read more »
Interning Abroad : Despite stigma, underground gay scene offers great nightlife in Lebanon
My roommate Livia and I looked out on to the crowded dance floor below us, where several women were dancing around a pole on a… Read more »
Interning Abroad : Living among stylish Lebanese, new cultural norms complicate packing
Generations of American travelers have long marveled at places marked by their beautiful women: Parisian mademoiselles in perfectly tailored clothing; tall, robust Scandinavian blondes; and… Read more »
Editorial : Role as alumni important, life-long duty
From the grassy, sun-drenched Quad to the dark corners of Chuck's Café, promises of visits, Homecoming returns, good lucks and painful farewells echo through campus.The… Read more »
Letter to the Editor : Chancellor, university offices aid student's family after tragic fire
This letter is to thank the people in Syracuse who have helped my family deal with a tragic, spontaneous fire that burned our house of… Read more »
Liberal : Voting laws should work to promote civic engagment
One of the fundamental features of our democracy is our right to vote. Yet across the country, legislation has been introduced in many states to… Read more »
Conservative : Four years on liberal campus offer greatest test of beliefs
At Syracuse University, my conservative political views have been occasionally ridiculed and often dismissed — but always challenged.And for that, I could not be more… Read more »
Letter to the Editor : Multiple orgnizations work to gather student input on smoke-free campus
Your editorial on Monday about a smoke-free campus policy fails to mention that Syracuse University students and employees were surveyed about this issue. In May… Read more »
Letter to the Editor : Block Party coverage misses portion of students impressed by performance
I was highly disappointed in the coverage of Block Party 2011 in Monday's issue of The Daily Orange. While the details of the concert were… Read more »
Letter to the Editor : Students should show respect, courtesy to permanent residents of Euclid area
As studious students in a fine academic institution like Syracuse University, we know about nonstop studying. However, now is the time for festivities; even professors… Read more »
Editorial : Campus must maintain interest in top five major issues during summer lull
In the past year, The Daily Orange has published nearly 70 editorials highlighting some of the most pressing issues facing the campus and greater community.… Read more »
Generation Y : Rising seniors should work to revitalize old traditions, become active in final year
Here we are again — the end of another semester, another year gone. And with the hangover of Mayfest and impending finals looming over our… Read more »
