Sorority and Fraternity Affairs
Psi Upsilon fraternity house to finish by fall 2013
Recent special renovations to the Psi Upsilon fraternity house are slated to end in the fall of 2013, with the goal of maintaining the house’s… Read more »
Daily Archives: October 24, 2012
Students spread Green Party message on campus
When many people think about voting, they often consider only two contenders: the Republican and Democratic candidates. But there are more. As a third-party political… Read more »
Pan Am 103 bombing highlights importance of student safety
In the aftermath of the Pan Am Flight 103 bombings, the safety of Syracuse University students studying abroad became an important topic of discussion. When… Read more »
Casting a shadow: Nearly 10 years later, Lockerbie and SU communities remember deceased scholar
Remembrance Week: Part 3 of 4 To this day Melissa Chessher still has Andrew McClune’s phone number scribbled on a worn piece of paper, now… Read more »
Syracuse University begins its search for next chancellor
About two weeks after Nancy Cantor’s announcement to leave her position as Syracuse University’s chancellor in 2014, plans to find SU’s 12th chancellor are in… Read more »
Indie-rock band Walk the Moon, tropical-grit-pop group Ghost Beach to play at semester's second Bandersnatch Music Series concert
Walk the Moon will headline the second University Union Bandersnatch Music Series concert of the semester on Wednesday, Dec. 5. The Cincinnati indie-rock band will… Read more »
Vandalism on Connective Corridor shows lack of foresight on officials' part
Connective Corridor officials did not plan well when they installed expensive, waist-high lights. The lights are breakable, as 19 of 43 lights on University Avenue… Read more »
Government needs to get out of student loan process
Regarding college loans, it’s time to let the free market take over. We should kick the federal government out of the student loan market because… Read more »
Scandalous or scary: Halloween costumes teeter between provocative, creative
Halloween is a holiday full of traditions. People tell ghost stories and trick-or-treat around friendly neighborhoods looking for seasonal candy. Costumes of ghouls and goblins… Read more »
'Modern Family' star Jesse Tyler Ferguson discusses career
Jesse Tyler Ferguson skipped onto the stage with a smile on his face and hands tucked in his coat pockets. It was to no one’s… Read more »
Change of heart: Goalkeeper Anghel rekindled her love for soccer to become standout at SU
She loved the sport. She loved being active, and she especially loved diving in the mud. But for reasons unknown to this day, 6-year-old Brittany… Read more »
Syracuse men's ice hockey team draws from inspiration in improved season
A No. 1 jersey hangs next to blue stickers spelling out Syracuse on the bench in front of the empty and ready ice. The Syracuse… Read more »
Journalist Ron Brownstein discusses political party differences, society divide
Ron Brownstein, renowned political analyst and journalist, successfully condensed 70 years of American electoral history into an hour-and-a-half-long talk on Tuesday. In a discussion titled… Read more »
Former Syracuse University vice chancellor John Prucha dies at 88
When John Prucha had a question or concern he wanted addressed, he didn’t reach for the phone. Instead, the Syracuse University vice chancellor visited the… Read more »
Carnival Close-Up: Advisory committee to audit the Great New York State Fair
For the first time in five years, a volunteer advisory committee will institute an audit of the Great New York State Fair to ensure the… Read more »
Jerk Magazine inaccurately portrays Yogurtland’s nutrition information, popularity
In its October issue, Jerk Magazine published an unfair article attacking the popularity of frozen yogurt and positioning the new Yogurtland shop on Marshall Street… Read more »
Under Cantor’s leadership, environmental initiatives at university improve
In more than eight years of leadership, Chancellor Nancy Cantor has led Syracuse University into the 21st century, progressing in myriad ways — especially in… Read more »
Wardrobe Wednesday: Lauren Blumer
Lauren Blumer Senior, communication and rhetorical studies major Outfit breakdown: Boots- Bamboo from Ideeli Yoga pants- Victoria's Secret Shirt- Boutique Jacket- Anthropologie Sunglasses- Ray-Ban Bag-… Read more »
Delicious dishes: Las Delicias brings Latin flair, food to Westcott Street
4.5/5 Chilies As two friends who once bonded over hunting down Asian noodle shops in the Spanish capitol of Madrid, my dining partner and I… Read more »
Beer Bites: Great Divide Brewing Co.
I first encountered the Great Divide Brewing Co. at the Syracuse Beer Fest last month and its delicious imperial stout, Yeti. I fell head over… Read more »
Chewing gum produces surprising amount of health benefits
Chewing gum with your mouth open should be a social sin. No one wants to see tongues doing spin cycles around half a pack of… Read more »
