Festive fall cocktail tastes like pumpkin pie in a glass
This week, our Thirsty Thursday writer, Monique Iuster got into the Fall spirit and whipped up a pumpkin spice cocktail based off a classic White Russian. Read more »
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An ode to the pumpkin: fall-flavored recipes featuring the orange fruit
Fall is moving on into winter, which means its time to say goodbye to fall festivities. Get back to basics and celebrate winter coming the right way by preparing your favorite pumpkin-flavored treats with an actual pumpkin. Read more »
Grape juice-like BOOberry Breeze wine puts emphasis on festive scare
This week the Thirsty Thursday writer, Monique Iuster explored something scary: BOOberry Breeze wine. Read more »
The official Family Weekend drinking game
For all you students with parents coming this weekend, this one's for you. Presenting the official drinking game for Family Weekend, as told by humor columnist Patty Terhune. Read more »
SUNY-ESF graduate student’s use of beer helps to euthanize tiny snails
SUNY-ESF grad student Cody Gilbertson uses beer as a new way to anesthetize snails before euthanization. Read more »
Cuomo’s beer tax credit benefits on all fronts
Business columnist DeArbea Walker discusses how New York legislation affects the beer industry, from both a consumer and producer standpoint. Read more »
Watermelon-lime ale smells of melon but lacks original taste
Not sure how to mix together the fall season with the summer weather? This Watermelon Lime Ale could be your answer. Read more »
Fruity Sangria great way to spruce up regular red wine
Not sure if you want wine or juice? For the perfect in-between, add some fresh fruit to this bottled drink with pomegranate, citrus and cinnamon twist. Read more »
Things I'm blaming on my horoscope this month
Humor columnist Ian McCourt downloaded greater than or equal to six dating apps and the only matches he has are with the sponsored ads. Blame it on the zodiac. Read more »
Trader José Dark Beer has strong sweet smell with chocolate, nutty flavor
This week, Thirsty Thursday writer Monique Iuster tried out Trader José Dark Premium Beer, a sweet and chocolaty pilsner imported from Mexico. Read more »
Study reveals dirtiest items found in off-campus student housing
The study found that kitchen appliances dominate the top six dirtiest areas, rather than items that people tend to think of as dirty such as cellphones, beer pong bolls and door knobs. Read more »
A light, sweet mixed drink to enjoy in the last few weeks of summer
Tired of Natty Lite? Try this cool, classy drink, perfect for the last few weeks of summer heat in Syracuse. Read more »
Drinks that define a Syracuse student's college career
Thirsty Thursday writers Max Darrow and Clayton Dyer recount the characteristic drinks a Syracuse student consumes over their four years. Read more »
Labatt Blue Canadian Pilsener has a balanced, dry cornbread taste
Labatt Blue Canadian Pilsener is imported from Canada and was the first beer Thirsty Thursday writer Max Darrow, tried when he came to Syracuse. Read more »
High-energy Luke Bryan meets low-key Carrier Dome crowd
From the moment Luke Bryan ran onto the Carrier Dome stage Saturday night, his energy didn't stop. He cracked some beers and twisted open a bottle of tequila, but the audience just couldn't seem to match his energy. Read more »
Student conduct director says dangerous drinking is on the rise at Syracuse University
Pam Peter, director of the Office of Student Rights and Responsibilities, said she thinks some students at Syracuse University drink with such abandon that it risks their lives. Read more »
Ballast Point’s The Commodore American Stout has bold scent, weak flavor
This week, Thirsty Thursday writer Max Darrow tried out Ballast Point’s The Commodore American Stout. While the beer isn't full-bodied, the smell has notes of coffee and chocolate. Read more »
Explore Syracuse breweries for National Beer Day
Thirsty Thursday columnist Max Darrow visited breweries across Central New York and tried and reviewed their products after touring their facilities. Read more »
Jaipuriar: Keep your drinks close, but your friends closer
Student Life columnist Rashika Jaipuriar discusses college attitudes toward alcohol and argues that students should do more to take care of their peers while drinking. Read more »
On patrol on eve of Final Four, DPS officer sees calm before a storm
A Department of Public Safety offers reflects on wild nights preceding the previous Final Four games Syracuse played in. Read more »
Through history: How Syracuse University went from dry campus to one of the nation's top party schools
Over its 146-year history, Syracuse University has transitioned from a strictly dry campus to one of the nation’s top party schools. Read more »
Cuneo: Tales from Castle Court
Humor columnist Danny Cuneo walks us through two weekends at Castle Court tailgating for the men's basketball NCAA tournament games. Read more »
Castle Court party ban lacks clarification, puts students at risk
The Daily Orange Editorial Board argues that Castle Court's party ban should be made explicit and enforced proactively to ensure student safety. Read more »
