A poem: Is Mexico going to pay us back?
Excerpt---Donald Trump had a huge plan for his Mexican meeting. Did he succeed, or did he take a beating? Read more »
Columnists
Here are the movie winners and losers of summer 2016
Movie columnist Erik Benjamin relives the summer season and highlights what worked and what fell flat, from comedies to tragedies to animated movies. Read more »
Making embarrassing sexual mistakes is a part of life
What began as a flirty Snapchat quickly became an embarrassing event for columnist Ryan Williams. However, he took this experience in stride and grew from it. Read more »
How to remain friends with people who got better internships than you
Everyone thinks they are going to get an amazing internship for the summer and live in the NYC with the friends. When that doesn’t happen to you, here’s how to be happy for those who did. Read more »
Otro Cinco chef creates vintage-inspired music with band Methodist Bells
Syracuse based chef and musician Clem Coleman is anticipating a fall album release for his vintage-inspired band, Methodist Bells. Read more »
Surprising summer hit shows compete with Netflix's fall season
With a surprising number of hit summer shows, the fall season has big shoes to fill. Get your Netflix and TV geared up for hits like Narcos and Amanda Knox. Read more »
Glass Animals’ new album is different and that’s okay
Glass Animals made a new album and our music columnist, Emera Riley, liked it a lot. So she wrote about how she liked it. Read more »
Why Americans are underachievers
Humor columnist Josh Feinblatt examines why, in the wake of tensions around immigration to the US, Canadians are the real problem. Read more »
Learning and understanding a language in a foreign country
Learning a language in the classroom is one thing, but applying the knowledge learned at college when studying abroad can be difficult, abroad columnist Katelyn Faubel learns while studying in Jordan. Read more »
Do guys care about back-to-school outfits?
Though back-to-school shopping seems geared mostly towards girls, guys do put effort into how they look while walking to class. Style columnist Darriea Clark talks male fashion and if they shop for school. Read more »
Columnist prepares for the promenade of his dreams
Humor columnist Ian McCourt gushes about how excited he is for Prom and all the fun that comes with a new, expensive brick walkway. Read more »
The back-to-school soundtrack to jam out to while walking to class
Missed out on some good music this summer? Celebrate coming back to campus the right way with new songs and artists that are up and coming on the scene, as told by our music columnist, Phoebe Smith. Read more »
The evolution of people you met on your freshman year floor
Ever wondered where that pothead who lived on your freshman year floor ended up after college? Humor columnist Patty Terhune tells us where your first acquaintances at Syracuse will end up. Read more »
10 tips for adjusting to life at SU
Still not ready for freshman year? Get last-minute tips and tricks from our humor columnist, Ian McCourt. From how to get around campus, to which classes you can skip, these tips are essential. Read more »
Students face long Juice Jam wait as UU announces later festival date than past years
Juice Jam will take place on Sept. 25, 28 days after the first day of classes, due to scheduling conflicts. Read more »
Benjamin: A guide to whether a sequel should be made
Calling all movie makers planning a sequel. You may thing audiences want more, but maybe you shouldn't make that second movie. Read more »
McCourt: Brexit. Election 2016. Gun Control. I have opinions on these issues, and I’m right.
Did you hear about this? Humor columnist Ian McCourt did and has strong opinions on it. He believes his opinions are factually correct and the most important opinions. Read more »
Benjamin: Ranking Pixar's 17 movies from worst to best
The release of Pixar's "Inside Out" marks a good time to look back at their legacy. Movie columnist Erik Benjamin ranks all of their films from worst to best. Read more »
McCourt: An encyclopedia of sunburns
Humor columnist Ian McCourt has written an encyclopedia of sunburns you may encounter to be published this summer. Here is a brief excerpt of some of the most popular tans and burns. Read more »
Top 10 artists to perform at Syracuse University during the past four years
Syracuse University has hosted numerous entertainers at events like Block Party and Juice Jam the past four years. Here are the highlights. Read more »
Benjamin: Fast reactions from the 'Beauty and the Beast' teaser trailer
Disney just dropped a teaser trailer for its newest live-action remake, "Beauty and the Beast." Movie columnist Erik Benjamin shares his take on what to expect from this new feature film. Read more »
Rockett: Lack of nutrition and sustenance can harm one's physical, mental and social being
Nutrition columnist Khija Rockett discusses a study done in the mid-20th century which demonstrated how starvation can harm a person in more ways than just their physical health. Read more »
Homan: Outfits you will need post graduation and clothes that should stay in college
After graduation, seniors will be heading off the University campus and into the real world. Here are some style essentials and the pieces of clothing you should leave in the college trash can. Read more »
Riley: The soundtrack to the Class of 2016's college career
As the end of the semester looms, seniors are preparing to head home for the final time. Music columnist Emera Riley has compiled a playlist of songs that provided the soundtrack of the last four years. Read more »
