Poet channels harships into personal artistry
Piri Thomas likes to talk almost as much as he likes to write.The poet, activist and author spoke Friday night in Grant Auditorium about his… Read more »
Writer archives: Jessica Stevens
'Smashed' author returns to alma mater for first time
Five years ago today, it's likely that author Koren Zailckas would have been at happy hour, getting drunk on Marshall Street.But yesterday, the former SU… Read more »
New LGBT group comes at right time
During the summer, junior Brian Stout was fed up with feeling useless in the fight for gay rights. He was fed up with meeting people… Read more »
Katrina's damage no excuse to drill in Arctic
Like most modern natural disasters, Hurricane Katrina brought not only ferocious winds and rain but also fueled the ferocious energy battle. The hurricane, in devastating… Read more »
You can't buy out tourists
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has announced a rule that may complicate next year's Spring Break plans. As of Dec. 31, Americans will be… Read more »
Microsoft falters on convictions
As of last week, Washington state does not value gay rights, and one of Washington's- and the world's- biggest companies, Microsoft, no longer does either.Last… Read more »
No place for hate in pharmacy
Congress is creeping into our bedrooms again-and this time for a good reason. Some American pharmacists have begun to refuse to fill prescriptions for birth… Read more »
Minutemen's tactics despicable
He didn't ask for a souvenir, but the Mexican man had no choice. While he was illegally crossing the Mexico-United States border, three Americans physically… Read more »
Nothing's wrong with Bostonians
Boston. It's the home of baseball, beans and the birthplace of the American Revolution. There, colonial rebels became the freedom fighters against the imperial Brits-we… Read more »
Point taken: Break out: Winter Break
Each week our columnists debate both sides of an issue on campus. This week they take on the merits of Winter Break vs. Spring Break.… Read more »
New movie reinforces stereotypes
For once, Johnny Depp has nothing to do with the buzz surrounding the sequel to 'Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl.'The… Read more »
America hinders peace
As moviegoers filed into the special screening of the film 'Hotel Rwanda' Sunday afternoon at Westcott Cinema, they knew that the $6.50 they paid for… Read more »
Weekend conference in D.C. reminds students of freedom
At about 1 p.m. Sunday, nearly 100 participants at last weekend's National Conference of Organized Resistance at American University in Washington, D.C. crowded outside the… Read more »
Victims don't need religion
In the days after the Dec. 26 tsunami in Southeast Asia, millions of dollars poured in from aid groups around the world. In addition to… Read more »
Jean Stevens: Asst. Feature Editor
It took me a year and a half to be lured into this crazy thing called The D.O., and it will take me a year… Read more »
Recipe: Chocolate cake
With the Super Bowl, Valentine's Day and President's Day approaching faster than spring, there's no better time for you to wow your crush, roommate or… Read more »
Local auto shops offer car safety, care tips for surviving SU winter
For two years, Dave Giancola survived the residence halls, the dining halls and four semesters of classes at Syracuse University. But this fall, after he… Read more »
Students protest inauguration with music, hope
The morning after the presidential election last November, I cried, screamed and finally became numb to the insane amount of disappointment, anger and sincere distraught… Read more »
Students question merits of SU senior yearbook, blame poor participation
Seniors Karen O'Shea and Lyndsay DeFilippo both worked on their high school yearbook staffs. The yearbook, said DeFilippo, an anthropology major, was like a popularity… Read more »
Recipe: s'mores balls
Between pitching tents, hiking with giant canned-food filled backpacks and building the perfect fire, who doesn't love a good camping trip? Unfortunately for those five… Read more »
Holiday wish lists fulfilled, exceeded
On Dec. 25, Thomas Whitfield's extended family gathered around to open gifts as a part of the Christmas day tradition.The senior retail management major gave… Read more »
Patriot games
At 6:15 a.m. yesterday, amidst a dark, deserted campus, a crowd gathered under the yellow fluorescent lights near Archbold Gymnasium's glass doors.Fifty Syracuse University students,… Read more »
Recipe: fudge
BY JEAN STEVENSASST. FEATURE EDITOROh-so-good fudgeWith holiday season heating up, there is no better time than RIGHT NOW for all students to savor their own… Read more »
Few buyers show up for leftover ceramics at sale
An earthy rainbow of slightly-imperfect clay mugs and bowls - some about 6 inches tall and some smaller, some with handles and some without -… Read more »
