Samba Laranja plays Brazilian music, releases third album
Elisa Macedo Dekaney sees her music as a community experience. That’s why she founded the Brazilian music ensemble, Samba Laranja, at Syracuse University with her… Read more »
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Malliaros: Topshop flagship on Fifth Avenue will bring European style to US
Topshop has officially entered Midtown Manhattan’s retail heaven with a four-level American flagship on Fifth Avenue and 49th Street. The flagship store is a showcase for the… Read more »
Schweikert: Illness comes at worst times for college students
A few weeks ago, I woke up with what felt like a flaming golf ball in my throat. In my morning grogginess I figured one of… Read more »
Silvarole: Columnist offers advice on maintaining long distance relationships
Relationships are like boats — they’re great to say you have, but they’re nothing unless you can take them out on the water and know… Read more »
Roth: Parents’ visit to Chile results in role reversal, responsibility
I heard my familiar nickname calling me from the international arrivals section of the Santiago airport. “Dani Louuu!” I quickly saw my parents and I… Read more »
Four-piece band Conroy Blanc draws inspiration from 1960s, 1970s California surf music
Without the TV show “Rocket Power,” Conroy Blanc would never exist. The band, named after a character from the Nickelodeon show, formed last April after… Read more »
Malliaros: Birkin bag stays relevant after 30 years despite expensive price
In the world of accessories, there’s nothing remotely similar to the Hermès Birkin bag. Handmade by old-school craftsmen in a historic Paris atelier, the bags are… Read more »
Silvarole: Quality of sexual health resources doesn’t mirror students’ knowledge about sex
Syracuse University: No. 1 in partying, No. 9 in sexual health. Makes a great headline, doesn’t it? I’ll admit, ninth out of 140 on Trojan’s… Read more »
Roth: US fails to embrace influence of international media
With sandals in hand, my friends and I took the scenic route along the beach of Isla Negra, Chile. The rocky beaches, fresh seafood and… Read more »
Stage name allows Bandier student to pursue music, perform ‘bedroom pop’
Although he is only 20 years old, Lorenzo Cook has been making music for nearly a decade. Cook, a junior in the Bandier Program for… Read more »
Malliaros: Columnist reflects on Oscar de la Renta’s fashion influence
Many in the fashion world consider Oscar de la Renta a friend and an inspiration. He died last Monday at 82 years old from complications… Read more »
Skrillex attracts Halloween crowd, mixes popular songs at F-Shed
Halloween came early this year. Bunny suits, animal masks, rainbow tutus, Native American headdresses and copious amounts of glitter were seen at The F-Shed at… Read more »
Bangarang: Skrillex shows off new album at F-Shed at the Market
Halloween came early this year. Fans wearing costumes watched world famous electronic dance music artist Skrillex perform at The F-Shed at the Market on Wednesday… Read more »
Silvarole: Irrational fear of Ebola fuels mass hysteria, affects learning opportunities
Have you sneezed today? You might have Ebola. The irrational fear of a pending apocalypse is surging through many American minds lately, thanks to three… Read more »
Soloist writes music to give back to community, works on releasing first EP
As a songwriter, Julia Wolfe aims to help the community. “The reason that I even write music and the reason why I appreciate music so… Read more »
Roth: Stereotypes influence Chileans' views of American people
A Chilean friend led the mix of Americans and Chileans to a restaurant for my friend’s birthday celebration. He claimed the place was super cheap… Read more »
Malliaros: ‘House of DVF’ TV show to challenge fashion industry stereotypes
When Diane von Furstenberg talks, you listen. The designer and prestigious global fashion icon, known for her iconic wrap dresses and her contagiously positive attitude,… Read more »
Schweikert: Columnist finds profiles on Tinder disappointing, uninteresting
In the name of immersive journalism, I decided to get a Tinder for the weekend. I wanted to see what all the hubbub has been… Read more »
Silvarole: Crash dieting is dangerous, unnecessary
Halloween is just around the corner, and as Cady Heron from “Mean Girls” once said, it’s “the one night a year when a girl can… Read more »
Roth: Hydroelectric dams threaten access to water, way of life for Mapuche people
Five rows of a dozen metal chairs lined up toward a projection of breathtaking landscapes from the Mapuche people’s territory in the south of Chile.… Read more »
Shiffley combines pop, electronic elements in third EP
Whether it’s song lyrics, classical scores or comic book characters, Alex Ganes likes to create. Ganes, a senior music composition major, named the band Shiffley… Read more »
Silvarole: Celebrity nude photo scandal shows dangers, consequences of sexting
There are a lot of differences between Jennifer Lawrence and myself. For starters, she’s 4 inches taller than me. She wears a larger dress size.… Read more »
Roth: Physical features, areas of residence determine place in Chilean class system
A naked man stood proudly with a zigzagged rainbow painted on his legs. Other painted people — with and without clothes — filled the beach… Read more »
Senior to host concert at Funk n’ Waffles featuring pop-rock hits, acoustic songs
UPDATED: Aug. 1 at 1:12 p.m. Cory Tarallo wants to go out with a bang. As a senior acting major, Tarallo wants to showcase his… Read more »
