Thaw: Create comfortable environment in bedroom, show confidence
Most men and women agree that confidence is an attractive trait. But many also admit to bouts of self-doubt and uncertainty. This disconnect speaks volumes… Read more »
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Justin Timberlake, Anthony Mackie discuss roles in upcoming film 'Runner Runner'
Although the world-renowned music entertainer isn’t new to the silver screen, Justin Timberlake admitted he hasn’t always been awarded the roles he wants. Timberlake’s newest… Read more »
Surreal world: CRAVE Arts Festival features live, interactive, avant-garde performance
An array of rainbow leotards, black Jabbawockeez-esque masks and neon traffic-worker vests combined into a colorful explosion at Café Club Surreal this weekend. The performers… Read more »
Belmonte: Yoga pants lend comfort, show off figure on lazy days
Despite yoga being an ancient practice — nearly 5,000 years old — yoga pants seem to have materialized out of the fashion ether. It’s hard… Read more »
Unkenholz: Upcoming birthday sparks midlife crisis, insecurity
Watch out, Syracuse convenience stores, because on Monday, this guy can legally buy cigarettes. For cigarette arts and crafts, maybe. Not for smoking though. That’s… Read more »
Shot callin': SU alumnus films documentary to dispel stereotypes surrounding street basketball
CORRECTIONS: In a previous version of this article, Basil Anastassiou’s thoughts were misrepresented. He said people often make assumptions and racial judgments about the men who… Read more »
Thaw: Create perfect foreplay playlist to enhance intimate experience
A lot goes into the art of making the perfect playlist. You have to keep up with music trends, of course. Mix the old with… Read more »
Lost in the dark: Third installment of 'Riddick' trilogy leaves audience confused, needs more explanation
“Riddick” is exactly what you would expect: a violent sci-fi thriller. It’s been nine years since the last installment, but Vin Diesel is back, playing… Read more »
Antonucci: Italians prefer to speak English to tourists instead of their native tongue
On the first day of classes in Florence, everyone was talking about their attempts to speak Italian with the locals — easier in theory than… Read more »
Incorporate Fashion Week trends, florals, metallics in everyday wardrobe
Watching Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week is akin to viewing a museum. The clothing that the models wear is art — and is not meant to be… Read more »
Thaw: Stay healthy, alter drinking habits before graduating
It’s only three weeks into the semester and many of us are already experiencing drinking fatigue. I define that as such: It’s a Friday night… Read more »
Bad apple: Unimpressive Steve Jobs biopic leaves audience confused, wanting more
If you were expecting “Jobs” to be a big box office hit, you were wrong. It is the first of two movies to portray the… Read more »
From the box office: Summer 2013
This weekend marks the official end of the summer box office period and start of the fall season. And so, it’s time to review this… Read more »
'Adult World' to premiere in Syracuse in October
Back in February of 2012, excitement spread across the Syracuse University campus when word got out that Hollywood stars Emma Roberts and John Cusack were… Read more »
Legend-ary: Talented lyricist John Legend explores love, commitment
In case you missed it, John Legend is in love. But this love is not to be mistaken for the infatuation described in the 2005… Read more »
Thaw: SU gym etiquette 101
Listen up gym newbies. After today, the grace period is over. Schedules are settling in and people are making friends, getting involved and establishing a… Read more »
From the box office: Aug. 30-Sept. 1
This weekend, teen-heartthrob dominated, a White House butler remained strong, a Spanish family greatly exceeded expectations and the duo of Ethan Hawke and Selena Gomez… Read more »
Redemption songs: John Mayer puts personal life blunders behind, reinvents musical style
John Mayer may not necessarily have a way with words. The 35-year-old artist has made headlines for blunt, if not overtly rude, comments regarding race… Read more »
Unkenholz: Second year of college results in unfamiliar confidence, humble attitude
What is this strange new feeling? Indigestion? Maybe. I did eat half of a cheeseburger calzone at midnight — and the colder half at 2… Read more »
Thaw: Use new semester as initiative to become fit, stay positive
Dates are a magical thing. They make things official. They serve as a launching pad, a starting line. I’ve always tried to use that to… Read more »
Run of the Mill-ers: Predictable road trip movie, 'We're the Millers,' still funny despite unoriginal premise
When watching “We’re the Millers,” you pretty much know exactly what to expect before you enter the theater. It’s a comedy centered on a road… Read more »
Midsummer serenade: Electronic artist strips down hit tracks in new melodic EP
Typically known for its whimsically fun beats, Owl City won the hearts of thousands with its debut album, “Maybe I’m Dreaming.” Then, its second album… Read more »
Antonucci: Student anxiously awaits studying abroad in Florence
While all my Syracuse friends are returning to campus, I'm one of many playing the waiting game to study abroad in Florence, Italy. And while… Read more »
