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Anderson .Paak rocks the crowd in Schine Underground

Anderson .Paak and The Free Nationals danced their way through a crowded room in the second show of University Union’s Bandersnatch Concert Series Wednesday night in Schine Underground. While .Paak...

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Riley: 4 things to take away from the Anderson .Paak concert

1. Anderson .Paak is multitalented. Quickly and efficiently switching between beautiful choruses and smooth rap, the transitions were both seamless and effortless. The fast pace and subject matter,...

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Cuneo: Statements more ludicrous than ‘Syracuse is in the Elite Eight’

Syracuse is in the Elite Eight. Syracuse is in the Elite Eight. Syracuse is in the Elite Eight. Typing those words still doesn’t feel real to me, and yet I was definitely at Chuck’s, and Tyler Lydon...

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Murthy: Top 10 tips for conquering the housing lottery

As the housing lottery looms closer, stress levels are on the rise. That Watson quad is becoming ever more elusive, and you’re running out of excuses to get out of rooming with Mr....

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Benjamin: New Batman V Superman movie struggles to live up to Marvel franchises

“Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice” registered the largest pre-summer opening weekend ever this weekend. Is that an arbitrary record? Kind of, but it speaks to the success this movie has found. People...

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Stevens: What’s coming to, leaving Netflix this April

Coming in April: “The Ranch” Ashton Kutcher stars as Colt, a former football star from a Colorado ranch town who moves back home after not making it as a pro.  Danny Masterson, also of “That ‘70s Show”...

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Palmer: Nothing is more exhilarating than Formula 1 racing

Think of the most exhilarating thing you’ve ever done in your life. Unless you pilot spaceships for a living, it will never measure up to what goes on in a Formula 1 race. Imagine accelerating to 200...

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McCourt: Answers to life’s biggest questions

Lovely readers, I know that we all want to know what on Earth is going on in this crazy world we live in. Life is crazy. We all have questions. I have answers. When I began this column, I set out to...

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Homan: The white sneaker trend is on its way out

Walking around the Syracuse University campus, chances are you’ve seen flocks of them: Adidas Stan Smith Originals sneakers. Essentially, they are all-white Adidas sneakers with 3-stripes and the Stan...

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Riley: Madonna is not a feminist

Madonna has been called many things in her extremely successful pop career. A fashion icon. A trend setter. A feminist. And now, someone who exposes fans on stage. The story goes like this: Earlier...

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Cuneo: A letter from the last Zune salesman

Here I am, once again I’m torn into pieces Can’t deny it, can’t pretend Just thought you were the one Broken up, deep inside But you won’t get to see the tears I cry Behind these hazel eyes – Kelly...

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Rockett: Healthy alternatives to game day snacks

Championship games are American holidays. And just like with other holidays, major games come with their own iconic foods. Chicken wing dip, queso dip, buffalo wings, pizza … you name it, it’s there....

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Benjamin: Sundance Ignite to Bring The Excitement of Festival to Syracuse

Every year, Syracuse University brings students to the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah. Unfortunately, there are always more candidates than positions available, so only a select few get to...

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Ong: Tinder proves harmful to relationship confidence

I remember being bored at 2 a.m. in 2014 and watching SoulPancake’s, “Tinder: The Game of Finding Love‬.” I had never heard of Tinder, but it sounded like a fun and easy concept. Swipe left if you’re...

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McCourt: I am Jim Boeheim and I will end you

Hello. It’s me. Jim Boeheim, Syracuse University men’s basketball head coach and god amongst men. You have most recently heard of me as the Conquistador of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, as the...

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Moran: Watching the Final Four abroad doesn’t beat being on campus

Social media is both a blessing and a curse for students studying abroad. It allows us to share our experiences with our friends and family and to see what they’re doing at home. However, it also gives...

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Murthy: Top Ten Final Four predictions

The last two weeks at Syracuse have bled orange, and that spirit led SU through to this weekend – both Syracuse’s Men’s and Women’s Basketball Teams have simultaneously made it to the Final Four for...

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Stevens: Sarah Palin could become the next Judge Judy

Sarah Palin is the next Judge Judy. What a weird thing to say. Over the past week or so, media outlets have reported that Palin has signed a deal with a production company out of Montana to host a...

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Benjamin: Driving to Houston in a bus for the Final Four is magical with...

On Friday night, a group of approximately 200 students boarded buses outside of Schine Student Center for what was likely to be one of the most memorable weekends of our entire lives. For the next day...

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Palmer: The Tesla Model 3 silently charged into the world

The long-awaited and highly anticipated Tesla Model 3 was finally unveiled to a ravenous audience on March 31. Over 180,000 people placed a preorder within a 24-hour period to reserve their Model 3 for...

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