Inclusivity in films is something to embrace, not shy away from
“Beauty and the Beast” and “Power Rangers” both include gay characters, showing Hollywood isn’t letting its financial greed get in the way of inclusivity. Read more »
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April Fools’ prank ideas that will blow your mind
Humor columnist Patty Terhune is not the hero that you want, but she’s the hero that The D.O. hired this semester. Read more »
Bourque: ‘OK Computer’ revived the idea of the concept album, defied expectations in popular music
Columnist Jenny Bourque reflects on significance of Radiohead’s album “OK Computer” as it turns 20 this year. Read more »
Benjamin: ‘Orange is the New Orange’: Creating the perfect Jim Boeheim film
In all the excitement of Syracuse Basketball, columnist Erik Benjamin creates his dream movie of Jim Boeheim’s life, from finding the writer and director to casting the perfect actors. Read more »
The United Kingdom will begin leaving the EU on March 29
In the end, the only thing the Britons can do about Brexit is accept the changes and continue their lives, writes abroad columnist Saniya More. Read more »
Chung: Snoop Dogg’s new music video caught Donald Trump’s attention
Music Columnist Christine Chung questions the President’s response to Snoop Dogg’s latest music video for “Lavender.” Read more »
Feinblatt: How to Interview: tips from someone who has never had an internship
Humor columnist Josh Feinblatt hasn't had the best luck with internship interviews. That's why he's teaching you how to nail them. Learn from his lessons — or mistakes. Read more »
Randive: Feeling Nostalgic? Watch the new reboot of childhood classic ‘Samurai Jack’
Cartoon Network knows what childhood nostalgia feels like, and to tackle this they have rebooted “Samurai Jack”. TV columnist Malvika Randive thanks them for it. Read more »
Stuecklen: These films made SXSW more than just a music or tech festival
The word “festival” evokes some shudder-inducing images: basic white girls misappropriating Native American culture, EDM, hula-hoopers and heavy Instagram filters. However, there exists a different… Read more »
This is what a post-grad budget looks like. Feel free to copy.
Keeping track of your finances after college is mighty important, and these tips will help you map out your spending. Read more »
Taking Back Sunday is coming to central New York. Here are 3 things to know about them.
The Long Island band Taking Back Sunday, will play at the Saranac Brewery on August 18. Their music is described as melodic hardcore. Read more »
How the United Kingdom deals with one of the world’s biggest problems
Abroad columnist Saniya More writes about how London and the U.K. as a whole have dealt with terrorism. Read more »
Bourque: Chance the Rapper put his money where his mouth is, other artists should too
Chance the Rapper's $1 million donation to Chicago Public Schools shows the kind of positive change celebrities can make. Read more »
The Beatles, an Irish fiddle and Celtic-Pop: an unplugged Ceili Rain
Syracuse University professor Bob Halligan and his bandmate Joe Davoli will take the stage at Steeple Coffee House in the basement of United Church of Fayetteville on Saturday, March 25. Read more »
Benjamin: ‘Beauty and the Beast’ smashes the record books and the tear ducts
Movie columnist Erik Benjamin breaks down why “Beauty and the Beast” smashed the record books, and what it means to him personally. Read more »
Chuck Berry, the man behind rock and roll just died. Here's why his legacy continues.
The passing of Chuck Berry is bad news for everyone, and columnist Jenny Bourque explains why. Read more »
From Elvis to Iggy: Cultural appropriation should not be used for personal gain
Music columnist Christine Chung explores the large issue of cultural appropriation in the music industry. Read more »
Spring Break without the spring
While many of his friends may come back with burns from sitting on a hot sunny beach, humor columnist Josh Feinblatt spent his Spring Break getting windburn from shoveling. Read more »
Fish (Feb. 14-28) remembered for love of ‘Moana’
Every day the campus community loses another dorm-acceptable sized pet. Sometimes these pets are a college-aged couple’s usually unsuccessful first foray into keeping a living… Read more »
The ultimate movie guide for when you’re pretending to be in Cabo
Not everyone goes on a wild trip during the week off from classes, and movie columnist Lilly Stuecklen has a fine alternative. Read more »
Top 5 TV episodes about St. Paddy’s Day
In anticipation of St. Patrick’s Day, TV columnist Malvika Randive talks about the 5 TV episodes which you should watch to prepare for the holiday. Read more »
Jay-Z says radio is losing its effectiveness and relevance in music
Jay-Z argues that radio is becoming less important to the music industry, and music columnist Jenny Bourque can back his claim. Read more »
Drinking and smoking pot may equal intelligence
Sex and Health columnist Renata Husted discusses drinking and smoking pot could really be linked to academic success. Read more »
England has one of the world’s largest healthcare systems, but that’s changing fast
Abroad columnist Saniya More writes about how England’s healthcare system works and why it is evolving. Read more »
