Tag: alcohol
Canna Bus transports fair goers to new highs
Connecting cannabis customers and cultivators, the inaugural year of the New York State Cannabis Growers Showcase ran adjacent to the New York State Fair for the last two weeks. Read More »
The consequences of a school that never sobers
While this behavior can start off seemingly harmless, like drinking to celebrate after a game or indulging to commemorate one of your favorite internet celebrities coming to Syracuse, the negative effects of excessive drinking can creep up quickly and lead to horrific consequences. Read More »
INACCURATE LABEL: Weed isn't a gateway drug. You’re being swayed by outdated propaganda
The argument for marijuana’s description as a gateway drug usually comes from the idea that people who have done or are addicted to hard drugs tried marijuana prior. This is correlation, not causation. Read More »
SU students strive to destigmatize sobriety with social events, community support
Experts say being sober on a college campus is daunting, but possible with sober social programming, support networks and self-affirming boundaries. Read More »
The new Veo scooters pose potential risks
Beyond any accident involving a larger vehicle, someone who has consumed alcohol on an electric scooter could be prone to minor accidents that still run the risk of injury. Read More »
SU students grind through late, hectic nights working at Harry’s Bar
Harry’s Bar, a Syracuse University staple, is home to bartenders who balance their SU schoolwork with the hardships of the job. Read More »
6 high quality restaurants that won't make you and your family wait hours in line
Here’s six restaurants around campus that your family and friends will love this weekend. Read More »
Stop normalizing rape culture on college campuses
The normalization of rape culture on campus is disturbing. When are we going to say enough is enough? Read More »
Drug, liquor law violations significantly decrease at SU, report shows
SU referred 1,023 students on campus for disciplinary action for liquor law violations in 2017 but just 440 students in 2019. Read More »
Syracuse to hold 38th annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Local businesses and Syracuse natives prepare St. Patrick’s Day festivities for this year’s parade. Read More »
Drinking and smoking age should be lowered to 18
Conservative columnist Skylar Swart argues that, as legal adults, 18-year-olds are fully responsible for themselves and should be allowed to drink alcohol and smoke tobacco. Read More »
Onondaga County veterans' court pushes rehabilitation over jail
The court opened in June, giving veterans who have committed some types of crimes the option of spending a minimum of one year in treatment. Read More »
Colleges should focus on preventing alcohol abuse
Moderate columnist Dylan Williams argues that college should focus more attention toward preventing alcohol abuse. Read More »
SU’s No. 1 party school ranking doesn’t accurately portray the student experience
Student Life columnist Amelia Fischer argues that the SU’s title as the No. 1 party school doesn’t accurately portray the student experience on campus. Read More »
SU named No. 1 party school for 2nd time
Last year, Syracuse University placed at No. 4 on the Princeton Review’s annual ranking of top party schools in the country. Read More »
Greek life reemphasizes sorority alcohol policy
Syracuse University’s Panhellenic Council and Interfraternity Council are emphasizing an existing alcohol policy within the Greek community that allows sorority members to bring their own alcohol to registered social events. Read More »
Restaurants to check out during spring break if you’re staying in town
Staying in Syracuse this spring break? Let your taste buds travel around the world by visiting these restaurants. Read More »
Syracuse requests review of lighting on I-690 following fatal crash
The city is asking the New York State Department of Transportation to review the lighting on Interstate 690. Read More »
Dinosaur Bar-B-Que throws shades at Pete Davidson with Ariana Grande-inspired drink
Jason Ryan, Dino director of marketing, felt the Valentine’s Day drink specials wouldn’t be complete without a jab at outspoken Syracuse critic, Pete Davidson. Read More »
SA’s Good Samaritan Policy idea should be considered at SU
Moderate columnist Lauren Spiezia argues that Good Samaritan Policies can increase students’ trust in their university. Read More »
Student Association trying to change SU’s drug, alcohol policy
Members of the Student Association are trying to implement a Good Samaritan policy at Syracuse University. Read More »
SU senior argues for mandatory alcohol consumption safety training every year
Syracuse University senior cautions against bad drinking behavior and urges the university to require further courses. Read More »
Anything But Beer provides alternative fruit-based drinks to those who dislike beer
Anything But Beer is a grain-free brewery that partners with local farms to create beer people actually like. Read More »