Student Association needs to be more transparent
Student Life columnist Jennifer Bancamper believes SA should be more transparent with students concerned about a controversial election night. Read more »
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Past yearbook photos reveal ongoing issue of racial equality in campus culture
Images of blackface uncovered in university yearbooks across the country have opened up a new debate over racial equality in the modern era. Accountability and action are key in order to diminish hate on college campuses. Read more »
Dinosaur Bar-B-Que throws shades at Pete Davidson with Ariana Grande-inspired drink
Jason Ryan, Dino director of marketing, felt the Valentine’s Day drink specials wouldn’t be complete without a jab at outspoken Syracuse critic, Pete Davidson. Read more »
Mark Steyn, Dennis Miller to address political climate during Adorable Deplorable Tour
Comedians Mark Steyn and Dennis Miller will perform at the OnCenter Crouse Hinds Theater this Saturday night. Audiences can expect a non-pandering, right-leaning comedic style. Read more »
Don’t overlook black women
This Black History Month, celebrate black women. Read more »
The D.O. Editorial Board calls for campus forum, clarification on assault
The Daily Orange Editorial Board calls on Syracuse University to hold an open, public forum regarding off-campus safety and the safety of students of color in the wake of the assault along Ackerman Avenue reported Saturday. Read more »
SU student develops Buzzfeed show for IGTV
Stefanie Grafstein first heard about BuzzFeed's VerticalU, a video creation workshop, from Maycie Timpone, the director of social media at BuzzFeed, who came to speak in her Newhouse class. Read more »
College students should start taking a closer look at the products, services they use
Consumers should consider a company’s culture before purchasing their products or services. Read more »
Students should attend MLK Celebration
Student Life columnist Maria Sanchez encourages SU students to participate in the MLK day celebration at SU. Read more »
Pascale Italian Bistro took on the ‘Chef Challenge’ to promote sustainability
Pascale Italian Bistro welcomed guests for Chef Challenge Syracuse on Monday night. Read more »
Onondaga chapter of Girls Who Code empowers young women interested in STEM
The Onondaga Free Library initiated its chapter of Girls Who Code this past December. The national program aims to close the gender gap in science, technology, engineering and math fields. Read more »
Social media transparency for pistol permit applicants is unconstitutional
Bethanie Viele argues against the instatement of a new bill that proposes pistol permit applicants turn over social media usernames. Read more »
Mayor Langlois should be held accountable for his unacceptable Facebook comments
Moderate columnist Jaylen Coaxum vehemently condemns Mayor Langlois’ comments about voting. Read more »
Boost the ‘Cuse fundraiser triples goal in 2nd year
The fundraiser will last for 24 hours on Thursday and aims to attract 5,000 donors. Read more »
If you’re still not overloaded with reasons to vote, here’s another 1
It is incredibly important for college-age citizens to register to vote so that everyone’s voice is heard. Read more »
Student-led initiatives continue to combat sexual assaults on campus
One year after the #MeToo movement first went viral, student-led activism is redefining the landscape of how sexual assaults are handled on college campuses — and empowering victims that their voices and experiences are valid. Read more »
Professors discuss social media’s impact on activism at SU lecture
Tuesday’s lecture featured an associate professor of communication studies, an assistant professor of religion and a professor of strategic, legal and management communications. Read more »
Newhouse, iSchool to host lectures about social media’s impact on politics
The seminar will consist of three panels taking place throughout the fall on aspects of social media and its influence on politics. Read more »
Cultures collide in Fumi Ishino’s art at Light Work
Fumi Ishino moved to the United States from Japan to attend college, with no interest in photography. “I didn’t know what I wanted to do.… Read more »
Get off your phone during Juice Jam
A sea of glowing devices at live music events is the new norm, but the best way to enjoy this year’s music is to unplug from your device and tune in to the moment. Read more »
How ‘real’ is reality TV?
As reality TV shows like "The Bachelor" continue to gain popularity, networks and producers are finding new ways to make the genre more scripted and unrealistic. Read more »
How to navigate separating an artist from their artistry
Music fans everywhere are having to consider where they draw the line without risking their morals and values. Read more »
A guide to TinderU, Tinder’s latest college feature
Sex & Health columnist Doménica Orellana breaks down the differences in Tinder’s latest app, geared toward college students. Read more »
This couple is getting married at the NY State Fair
A local couple has won the opportunity of a lifetime — to get married for free on ice at the Fair — among other perks. Read more »
