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President of Otto Tunes works with group to give back to community

TJ Wells, a senior advertising Remembrance Scholar, has headed Otto Tunes for the past two years and is excited to perform at Cockapella this weekend. Read More »

October 10, 2016 at 12:01 am

Binge drinking at night can affect your gym gains during the day

After passing out in the gym after a night of drinking, sex and health columnist Ryan Williams looks into how binge drinking can affect physical and mental health, including all the work you put into the gym. Read More »

September 7, 2016 at 10:36 pm

Syracuse University professor to become first woman to win prestigious science award

The Young Scientist Prize will be awarded to Manning at its international conference on Statistical Physics July 18 through July 22 in Lyon, France. Read More »

May 2, 2016 at 9:55 pm

Medical marijuana can be hard to come by for those who actually need it

Because of varying laws and required doctor training, medical marijuana can be hard to come by for those with prescription cards. Read More »

April 19, 2016 at 9:44 pm

Vice President Joe Biden to give 2016 College of Law commencement speech

Vice President Joe Biden will speak at the Syracuse University College of Law commencement ceremony on May 13. Read More »

April 12, 2016 at 11:20 am

Syracuse University alumnus encourages university community to give back

As a part of Syracuse University's Philanthropy Week, SU alumnus Jim Carrick spoke to members of the university community about the importance of giving back. Read More »

March 22, 2016 at 10:59 pm

News briefs: What you may have missed over break

Here are some news stories that you may have missed during Spring Break. Read More »

March 20, 2016 at 10:21 pm

Freshman's tattoo pays tribute to his mother's breast cancer battle

Dana Grey's mother was diagnosed with breast cancer when he was a junior in high school. To surprise and honor her, he got a tattoo of a pink breast cancer ribbon on the inside of his right foot. Read More »

March 8, 2016 at 12:01 am

Medical marijuana dispensary opens on Erie Boulevard in Syracuse

A medical marijuana dispensary has recently opened for business on Erie Boulevard in Syracuse. Read More »

February 9, 2016 at 10:36 pm

F*ck Cancer throws parties to fight disease

Instead of walkathons, marathons, and all the other "-thons" in the book, F*ck Cancer combats the disease with a party. Founded by an SU student and her family, F*ck Cancer's first Syracuse party is this Tuesday. Read More »

February 8, 2016 at 9:01 pm

Obama discusses education, other broad topics in last State of the Union address

In his final State of the Union address on Tuesday night, President Barack Obama touched on a number of topics, including education, Social Security, the Affordable Care Act, climate change and terrorism. Read More »

January 13, 2016 at 12:30 am

Freshman supports grandmother with faith tattoo

In order to show his love and support for his grandmother, Josh Sadder decided to dedicate his third tattoo to her. Read More »

December 1, 2015 at 12:01 am

Sophomore recovers from brain cancer and manages men's basketball team

After enduring brain surgery, nine rounds of chemotherapy and 30 days of radiation, Lenn Brown is in the Whitman School of Management and is a student manager of the Syracuse men's basketball team. Read More »

November 30, 2015 at 12:01 am

Syracuse University to continue serving processed meats despite WHO study showing increased cancer risk

The hot dog bar will continue to operate in the Syracuse University dining halls despite a recent study from the World Health Organization that says consuming processed meats increases the risk of cancer. Read More »

November 4, 2015 at 9:17 pm

Razzi: Prescription medication markup places profit before consumer well-being

Conservative columnist Victoria Razzi argues that corporations should have greater consideration for human life than for financial gain. Read More »

September 27, 2015 at 9:56 pm

A bigger faceoff: Syracuse lacrosse commit doubles as aspiring oncologist

Max Parker will arrive at Syracuse next year to try to answer the program's well-documented faceoff question. But for Parker, a future biology major, it’ll pale in comparison to the other questions he hopes to answer in life. Read More »

April 23, 2014 at 1:49 am