Gala: Incoming students should take advantage of SU-related apps
Generation Y columnist Alison Gala explains the importance of easy access to SU-specific apps on new students' smartphones. Read more »
Columns
DiBona: Film, television struggle to portray holistic college stories
Pop culture columnist Mark DiBona examines the ways in which movies and television portray the college experience. Read more »
Souter: New students should embrace SU traditions
Student Life columnist Zhané Souter encourages freshmen students to embrace SU culture through university traditions. Read more »
University and athletic department must clarify status of the No. 44
Following multiple statements from Syracuse University that make it unclear whether the No. 44 has been restored to the football program, the university must act to address the lack of clarity surrounding the jersey's status. Read more »
Cheung: Graduates should take advantage of NY loan forgiveness program
Business columnist Brian Cheung discusses Governor Andrew Cuomo’s Get On Your Feet Loan Forgiveness Program. Read more »
Salazar: Millennials must change approach to health, beauty standards
Generation Y columnist Laritza Salazar argues that millennials must change the way they view what is "healthy." Read more »
King: Schumer’s balance between comedy, serious issues proves successful
Pop culture columnist Eric King explains why Amy Schumer's commentary on serious issues through comedy is a refreshing way to connect with audiences. Read more »
Smith: Jenner interview serves as educational opportunity on trans* issues
Gender and sexuality columnist Julia Smith explains why Bruce Jenner's interview with Diane Sawyer is an opportunity for the country to learn more about trans* experiences. Read more »
Cheung: Google’s Wi-Fi cell service Project Fi corners market share
Business columnist Brian Cheung discusses Google's Wi-Fi advancements. Read more »
Razzi: Republicans delayed Lynch’s confirmation for proper assessment
Conservative columnist Victoria Razzi argues that Lynch's confirmation delay was a result of thorough vetting. Read more »
Goldberg: Clinton’s vice presidential pick should bring balance to her ticket
Zach Goldberg recommends Julian Castro for Hillary Clinton's vice presidential pick. Read more »
Cole: References to 'Mother Earth' contribute to global exploitation
Azor Cole argues that the genderization of "Mother Earth" is a factor in its destruction. Read more »
Krawczyk: US should consider adopting feminist foreign policy similar to Sweden's
When Margot Wallström took office as Sweden’s foreign minister last fall, she brought with her a policy unlike any other. Wallström announced she would pursue… Read more »
Knighton: Drake has evolved into hip-hop icon through social media presence
The age of constant connection to smartphones has made self-promotion a 24-hour task for celebrities, but Grammy-award winning rapper Drake uses technology as an aid… Read more »
Diaz: SU should sell only domestic apparel due to environmental concerns
First came divestment. Then came Earth Day. Now is the time for Syracuse University to have its official apparel made exclusively in the United States.… Read more »
King: Late-night TV trend of content created for viral videos cannot persist
Here’s something we’ve been seeing a lot: A celebrity sends out a stupid tweet and quickly deletes it minutes after posting. Most recently, one of… Read more »
Salazar: Education system puts emphasis on performance over learning
Ask a jealous ex or a school administrator if there’s any excuse for cheating and they’ll likely say no. Ask the same question to a… Read more »
Dunay: Bernie Sanders’ progressive, socialist ideas could be what US needs
At age 73, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) is, interestingly enough, still a junior senator from Vermont and now toying with the idea of running for… Read more »
Smith: Critiquing women should not be critiqued on anything but credentials
When Hillary Clinton announced her 2016 presidential bid last week, her announcement was met with either applause or criticism from most Americans, but there was… Read more »
Razzi: Raising federal minimum wage could have negative impacts on U.S. economy
Americans dread tax day. Seeing just how much the government gets to claim from your paycheck can be a tough pill to swallow. And it’s… Read more »
Cheung: Thwarting hackers should be major concern for companies in future
Last week, Target agreed to pay MasterCard $19 million following a 2013 data breach that affected 40 million credit and debit card users. In an… Read more »
Cole: Solution to California drought relies on state-wide regulation, fracking ban
Water is the foundation for life as we know it and in California it is disappearing at an unprecedented rate. According to the United States… Read more »
Krawczyk: Professional sports must continue to accept women, promote equality
With every new football season comes big changes. But when this fall’s season rolls around, the biggest change will have nothing to do with the… Read more »
Goldberg: Opening Cuban embargo marks Obama’s biggest accomplishment
With less than two years left on the clock, President Barack Obama’s remaining time in office has turned into a push to create his legacy.… Read more »
