University changes merit-based scholarship process for undergrads

The university administration recently changed the merit-based scholarship application process, according to an e-mail sent out to students in the School of Communication last week. Undergraduate stu...

What’s going on?

TODAY JANUARY 28 The Toppel Career Center will offer Networking Made Easy, a program that will cover everything from "how to dress for success" to "how to hand out your resume/business card" in a bus...

The mysterious case of the missing crepemaker

Way back in the fall of 2004, when I was a wee little freshman, there was a food stand located between the UC and the Rock. It was a mystical stand that I would always see, but never had the guts to v...

Media loses sight of the purpose of politics

As the primary season enters full swing, the major news channels have centered their attention on each of the candidates. The missteps have come out on all fronts: Huckabee's homophobic remarks; bigot...

’08 election coverage set on overkill

With all of the news coverage, debates, forums, flyers, bumper stickers, speculation, tears, haircuts, Christmas campaign ads and celebrity endorsements, it's hard to believe that only residents of si...

UPDATE: Grogg speaks to Syracuse students at hour-long session

UPDATE: Jan. 25, 2:50 A.M. Sam L Grogg, dean of the UM School of Communication, spoke with 100 Syracuse University communication students at an hour-long session Thursday, the Daily Orange reported. ...

Let athletes be athletes, not role models

People are cautiously optimistic about the possibilities this coming year offers for the country. 2008 will be a year when the wrongs of the past can be righted, when those individuals who made the wr...

University rethinks housing changes

Strong reactions to the recently announced housing allocation changes have caused the university to significantly modify their plans, said the vice president for Student Affairs. "It appears as thoug...

The conspiracy of over-priced textbooks

Even though it already costs you an arm and a leg to take classes here, sometimes it seems like it also costs you your soul for the books needed for those classes. Being forced to pay the astounding ...

Spinal cord research moving forward in 2008

Since its co-founding in 1985 by Dr. Barth A. Green and three families affected by spinal-cord injuries, The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis at the Miller School of Medicine has enjoyed a legacy of sc...

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