Students party on Euclid despite police presence
Despite efforts by the mayor and Syracuse police to put an end to MayFest on Euclid Avenue, the fourth year of the block party continued… Read more »
Monthly Archives: April 2010
MayFest in Walnut Park met with enthusiasm by freshmen, disappointment by upperclassmen
Approximately 5,000 to 6,000 students attended MayFest 2010 in Walnut Park Friday afternoon, said Tony Callisto, chief of the Department of Public Safety.The event exceeded… Read more »
Police patrol Euclid for drinking on sidewalks, not front lawns
Police stationed on Euclid Avenue on Friday morning said they will be writing citations for open containers on sidewalks, not front lawns.Lt. Richard Shoff of… Read more »
Bike, cop car collide at corner of Euclid, Sumner
A man on a bicycle and a Syracuse police car collided at the corner of Sumner and Euclid avenues on Friday around 11 a.m. The man… Read more »
Ask the experts : Should Khalid Sheikh Mohammed be sentenced in US court or by military tribunal?
The federal government is debating whether to try an alleged co-conspirator of the Sept. 11 attacks, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, in a federal court in New… Read more »
Language department chair dies of illness Wednesday
The chair of the language, literature and linguistics department at Syracuse University died Tuesday in a local hospital from an undisclosed illness, said George Langford,… Read more »
University Union : Drake to play at Block Party on Friday, despite Lowell cancellation
Despite rescheduling a concert on Thursday in Massachusetts, Drake still plans to perform at Syracuse University's Block Party on Friday, a media representative for the… Read more »
Standing their ground: Barricades, sit-ins, student activism against Vietnam characterize SU in 1970
Vietnam War Protests: 40 years later, part 1 of 3A wave of shock rippled through the 4,000 students standing on the Quad facing Hendricks Chapel. A… Read more »
Letter of intent: How a note drafted by a few SU players divided a team, led to an infamous season
For the Syracuse men's soccer program, one moment in time encapsulated a year of discord — the team's worst season since 1971. On March 25,… Read more »
Annie Leibovitz to showcase photography portfolio at SU
IF YOU GOWhat: 'An evening with Annie Leibovitz'Where: Hendricks ChapelWhen: Today, 7:30 p.m.How much: Free Since Annie Leibovitz's Thursday lecture was announced a month ago, Esther… Read more »
First senior weekend offers local store discounts, brunch
IF YOU GOWhat: Senior BrunchWhere: Schine Student CenterWhen: Sunday, 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.How much: Free; open only to seniors The first 'Senior Weekend' is being… Read more »
Police to increase enforcement on Euclid on MayFest
Police presence will increase in Walnut Park and on Euclid Avenue during Friday's MayFest. The Department of Public Safety and Syracuse Police Department will take a… Read more »
Nostalgia nook: Betty White
In 2010, Hollywood's newest it-girl is not Miley Cyrus, Paris Hilton or Lindsay Lohan. Puhh-lease. Lindsay was so 2004. Instead, the newest starlet is none… Read more »
Beer bites
After writing about beer for two semesters I thought it would be good to drive home the biggest lessons by revisiting the best and worst… Read more »
Bucket list: As summer approaches, there are 10 blockbusters, films to see before season ends
The summer movie season is all about mega-blockbusters and highly anticipated sequels that have the potential to inevitably disappoint fans of the movie's previous installments.… Read more »
Hip-hop artists come together to perform at sold-out Block Party concert
IF YOU GO:What: Block PartyWhen: Friday, 6 p.m. (doors open), 7 p.m. (start)Where: Carrier DomeHow much: Sold out Block Party 2010, featuring headliner Drake, N.E.R.D,… Read more »
Take it outside: When temperature rises in Central New York, these hotspots offer break from finals
Some may be fortunate enough to wake up, draw the curtains and welcome a sunny day with open arms, but Syracuse residents aren't fortunate enough… Read more »
Fashion design students reflect on preparations for 2010 senior fashion show
After spending $3,000, Asli Whitham completed her senior fashion show collection.Based on the song 'Wrong' by Depeche Mode, Whitham, a senior fashion design major, designed… Read more »
FIFA 2010 World Cup partners with Sony to enhance viewing experience with 3-D technology
Every four years a worldwide competition is held to trump all others. It draws more viewers and supporters than any other competitive sport and arguably… Read more »
Stress ball: In times of turbulence, Miller turns to lacrosse as personal sanctuary
Somewhere in Jovan Miller's garage in Camillus, N.Y., lies his first lacrosse stick. In seventh grade, his mother, Delbra, drove him to the Play It… Read more »
