Challengers gather donations for campaigns
With a day left in the mayoral race, the two challengers to incumbent Democrat Matt Driscoll are on opposite ends of the fund-raising scale. Republican… Read more »
Writer archives: Brian Oppenheim
Joanie Mahoney: SU alumna aims to better Syracuse area
The halls were not full of children rushing to class at Lincoln Middle School on James Street Wednesday night. In their absence, voter registration tables… Read more »
Crime, poverty issues affect mayoral race
Gloria Sage readily admits that she's not a police officer. Yet that doesn't stop the president of the Outer Comstock Neighborhood Association from offering her… Read more »
Republican mayoral candidate earns endorsement
Republican mayoral candidate and Syracuse University alumna Joanie Mahoney received a key endorsement on Monday from the Greater Syracuse Chamber of Commerce after the group… Read more »
Newcomer Umansky plans to open up SA with increased student involvement
Jonny Umansky is not afraid to admit he is an outsider. The junior film major has run his campaign for Student Association president on the… Read more »
Democratic candidates prepare for elections
The headquarters of United Auto Workers union Local 624 in East Syracuse is not much to look at, but on Saturday it was hard to… Read more »
'Sasser' virus poses threat to SU e-mail
While most Syracuse University students have been saying goodbye to friends and heading home, students still on campus may have to deal with additional stress… Read more »
SU student creates sign used by Wegmans
A simple idea that Kevin Costello had one day landed the junior accounting major a job that would put the contestants of 'The Apprentice' to… Read more »
New bill puts military recruiting at center of national campus controversy
Since 1994, colleges, universities and the Department of Defense have waged a war over military recruiting on campus. Although some institutions welcome recruiting, the result… Read more »
Spanish immersion program to begin in May
Anyone planning to visit Spain this summer to become immersed in its culture and language may want to think again before buying a plane ticket.University… Read more »
'Inevitable' attacks concern DIPA
In the wake of London's police chief warning Monday that terrorists could strike almost anywhere in the city, students and officials involved in Syracuse University's… Read more »
Newly appointed dean of VPA hopes to improve resources
Since she was a teenager in high school, Carole Brzozowski knew she wanted to study at Syracuse University's Visual and Performing Arts school, all because… Read more »
ESF alumna discusses recyclable technology
Many environmentalists are concerned that the increasing amount of used computers are building up with nowhere to go. Some corporations, though, are planning to help… Read more »
Cantor the right choice
Student Association President Drew Lederman isn't a stranger to meeting with Syracuse administrators. After all, he was only twelve years old when he first met… Read more »
Bush: fiscal conservative?
The Bush economic policy is a problem. The increasing federal deficit is disturbing when one considers it has become increasingly larger every year since he… Read more »
Column
By deciding the fate of presidential hopefuls today, Democratic voters in New Hampshire are at a junction they've been seen many times in the past.… Read more »
New Yorker fondly remembered
My uncle, Robert Martin, was the kind of guy it would be hard not to like - he was the quintessential New Yorker. He grew… Read more »
Howard Dean's primary mistake
In less than a week, Democratic Party voters in the state of Iowa will be voting for the candidate they would like to replace George… Read more »
Gun issue misunderstood by many
On a dreary weekend night six years ago, a resident of Syracuse University's South Campus noticed a drop of blood coming from a neighbor's door… Read more »
Bush appears unsympathetic to soldiers
The great World War II General George S. Patton once said 'it is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should… Read more »
SU not always to blame for campus racism
Racism is always wrong. And the blackface bigotry exhibited on Halloween was not only low - it was stupid.Recently, many have discussed some of the… Read more »
BU should take page from SU
The most important decision many Syracuse University students faced last week was a choice between dressing up like a 'pimp' or 'ho' for Halloween. Meanwhile,… Read more »
Joint proposal for paradigm a better option
You've heard the rumors. You may have read the reports. But come next year, the current schedule will be changed faster than you can say… Read more »
Sports shine light on New York state
It was a great weekend to be a New Yorker. Not only because the Yankees won the ALCS in heroic fashion or because 'Melo returned… Read more »
