Tag: alcohol
Psychology faculty create program to educate freshmen about stimulant misuse
Three associate professors of psychology are partnering with Shire, the manufacturer of Adderall, to create an intervention program for freshmen that will educate against stimulant misuse. The program should start next semester. Read More »
Dry white wine comes in fishy bottle
This dry white wine has a fruity flavor and strong aftertaste—your basic white wine. The caveat? It comes in a fish-shaped bottle. Read More »
SU administrators should take responsibility for student alcohol use
The Daily Orange Editorial Board holds Syracuse University’s senate responsible for confronting the issue of student intoxication. Read More »
What your alcohol choice says about your vote
The election is going to be rough, but luckily humor columnist Patty Terhune has a comprehensive list of what your drink of choice says about you. Read More »
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 »
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 »
University Senate report reveals alcohol-related trips to hospital increased in 2015-16
With more than two months left in the 2015-16 academic year at that point, the number of intoxicated students transported to the hospital t approached the total number of transports reported during the 2014-15 academic year, according to the report. 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 »
Sake has sweet, fruity taste with hints of apricot
Looking for a new drink to try out this weekend? Check out Zipang Sparkling Sake, a light carbonated sake with fruity undertones. 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 »
Cupcake Vineyards Red Velvet Wine tastes rich and velvety, with blackberry hints
Cupcake Vineyards Red Velvet Wine pours thick, and leaves fruity, sweet aftertaste, though it may not be in the dessert wine category. Read More »
1911 Original Hard Cider is light and clear with a tart apple taste
Local apple orchard Beak and Skiff sells their own Original Hard Cider, which has a light, fruity, tart flavor, perfect for the crisp fall weather. Read More »
Rise in number of reported rape, drug and alcohol law violations attributed to more awareness
SU's annual security report was published on Friday by the Department of Public Safety. It indicated a rise in the number of rape cases reported on campus. University officials attribute the rise to an increase in awareness of the issues. Read More »
Syracuse University's 2015 security report shows increased number of rape cases, drug and liquor law violations
Syracuse University released its annual crime and safety report for 2015 on Friday. The report showed an increased number of rape cases and drug and liquor law violations. 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 »
Comparing your 22nd birthday with your 21st
How celebrating your 22nd birthday stacks up against your 21st, as told by humor columnist Ian McCourt. Read More »
What you will see at Juice Jam if you make it there
Juice Jam is another excuse for SU students to day drink, but some over-zealous partiers might not make it there. If you need a guided tour, humor columnist Patty Terhune's got you covered. 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 »
Author, Syracuse University alumna Koren Zailckas talks dangers of binge drinking
Koren Zailckas published her memoir, 'Smashed' in 2005, in which she detailed her experiences with alcoholism before and throughout her time at Syracuse University. Zailckas was hosted by four sororities as a part of Hazing Prevention Week. 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 »
Colleges should focus on sexual assault, not just alcohol
Gender and Sexuality columnist Myelle Lansat takes on Brock Turner's early release in a dual column with Ivana Pino. In this column, Lansat argues that changing college's alcohol policies are not going to remedy the sexual assault epidemic that exists. Read More »
Rose wine delights tastebuds with fruity, sweet notes
The Sutter Home Pink Moscato wine, typically a white wine, has layers of flavors, including: tropical fruit, caramel and sweet vanilla. Read More »
Who to draft if everyday life was Fantasy Football
Ever wondered who you would draft onto your fantasy football team in real life? Humor columnist Patty Terhune tells us who would make the cut for her team. 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 »