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Columnists
Exchange student uses music to overcome language barrier
When Ludo Coudert came to SU from France, his passion for funk and jazz grew. He now uses his trombone to connect with fellow students when language fails him. Read more »
Benjamin: Oscar nominations lack diversity yet again
Even after last year's uproar over the lack of diversity, this year's Oscar nomination list included 20 acting nominees who were all Caucasian. This prompted a revival of the hashtag #OscarSoWhite. Read more »
Hohenwarter: It's never too early to start planning for Spring Break
Humor columnist Evan Hohenwarter gives his list of the best Spring Break locations for the penny pinchers; vacation is barely two months away, after all. Read more »
Ong: Pop culture promotes abusive relationships
Sex and Health columnist Isabella Ong reflects on a past abusive relationship, how she moved past it and why popular culture taught her to stay in it for so long. Read more »
Moran: Research before travel can help to ease nerves
Claire Moran spent months reading about Hong Kong before actually hoping on the plane and heading to her SU semester abroad. The research helped to sooth her but she is skeptical about trusting everything she read. Read more »
Rockett: Certain fats hold more nutritional benefit than others
Is your New Years resolution to be healthier? Nutrition columnist Khija Rockett discusses eating dietary fats, and how some are better for you than others. Read more »
Henry Kaczman finds an outlet in rapping
In high school, when Henry Kaczman hurt his calf, he traded exercise for rap. Today, he continues to rap and record. His most recent album, 'Shent', details the lives of two friends. Read more »
Weiser-Schlesinger: How Bowie's 'Blackstar' topped the charts
Music columnist Brett Weiser-Schlesinger discusses David Bowie's last album, "Blackstar," and the surge of success that came after his passing Jan. 11. Read more »
Riley: 5 albums to listen to in 2016
It's a new year and it is time to look for some new danceworthy tunes. Music columnist Emera Riley breaks down the best songs of five new indie albums. Read more »
Cuneo: 'I'm Shmacked is coming! I'm Shmacked is coming!'
Humor columnist Danny Cuneo writes a satirical poem responding to the announcement that I'm Shmacked is coming back to Syracuse University. Read more »
Homan: Men should experiment with runway fashions
Style columnist Jackie Homan challenges college men to take more risks when it comes to fashion choices, suggesting shiny, silver accessories for this season. Read more »
Listen to these songs to keep you warm on snowy days
Keep spirits high despite the cold weather with cheerful music. Read more »
Benjamin: 2016 Oscar nomination predictions
Nominations for the 2016 Academy Awards will be released Thursday morning, and movie columnist Erik Benjamin gives his predictions of which films, actors and actresses might win at this year's Oscars. Read more »
Cuneo: Disney movie flashback, Cheetah Girls edition
Last year, humor columnist Danny Cuneo recorded his thoughts while watching High School Musical. It was time for Disney Movie Flashbacks to make its comeback, so get ready for Episode II: Attack of the Cheetah. Read more »
Stevens: Takeaways from the 2016 Golden Globes
At the 2016 Golden Globes, some stars won big, while others walked away empty-handed. But no one is a bigger winner or loser than the people — and things — TV columnist Kyle Stevens picked out. Read more »
Homan: Best Dressed of the 2016 Golden Globes
The best of the big and small screens graced the Red Carpet at the Golden Globes tonight. Style columnist Jackie Homan separates the gaudy from the gorgeous, picking her best dressed stars of this year's awards. Read more »
Homan: 10 Trend Predictions for 2016
2015 was a strange year in the fashion world, with throwbacks like ponchos and fringe taking the main stage. Here are predictions for which old trends will stick around and which new trends are on their way. Read more »
Hohenwarter: The best albums of 2015
Humor columnist Evan Hohenwarter hands out 5 stars each to his favorite albums of 2015, which, he says, are perfect for sitting around and doing nothing in your pajamas. Read more »
Cuneo: The 12 gifts of Christmas
Humor columnist Danny Cuneo was especially good this year and earned these 12 gifts, a modern—and not-so-modern—interpretation of the classic Christmas carol. Read more »
Homan: Top 10 style icons of 2015
Style columnist Jackie Homan brings you the year's most influential icons in the fashion world, from music artists to celebrity babies. Read more »
Benjamin: Top 10 impactful films of 2015
Most movie columnists pick their favorite movies of the year, but Erik Benjamin takes a new approach, choosing the films that he think will stay relevant for years to come. Read more »
Weiser-Schlesinger: Top 10 on campus concerts of 2015
From Bandersnatch concerts in Schine Underground to superstars headlining the Dome, our music columnist picked out his favorite on-campus performances of 2015. Read more »
Benjamin: 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' exceeds every expectation
Though he considers himself "not a huge Star Wars fan" and had low expectations for the new film, here's why movie columnist Erik Benjamin is reconsidering his prediction. Read more »
