March Madness lives on for ‘Cuse
Some considered them the underdogs. Many thought that the men’s team wouldn’t even make the tournament. However, this year’s NCAA Tournament, known as March Madness, has held nothing but surprises along the way. Syracuse University is now only the fourth…
#WeAreNotThis shows LGBTQ support
After North Carolina held a special session that passed the controversial bill regarding LGBT accommodations, the Twittersphere broke out into a frenzy and the hashtag #WeAreNotThis began trending. On March 23, North Carolina’s legislator convened for a special meeting regarding…
Graduation approaches, experience feels slim
With graduation less than 50 days away, the experience section on my resume seems to appear smaller and smaller each time I glance at it. I’ve completed great and enlightening internships, written countless bylines and have worked tremendously hard as…
Ozfest: remain positive
The Student Association (SA) and the Student Association Programming Board (SAPB) announced the performers on Wednesday for the OzFest spring concert. The reaction, for the most part, has been anything but positive. Flo Rida, Dej Loaf, Rich Homie Quan and…
Conspiracies remove focus from election
As the 2016 presidential election approaches this November, it seems that current candidates of both parties are making headlines daily. Social media sites such as Facebook, Twitter and Buzzfeed are constantly flooded with thoughts on the individuals who may one…
‘Harry Potter effect’ lengthens YA novels
Do you like to read? Considering the fact that you have picked up this newspaper and you’re looking at more than the Sudoku or the crossword in the back, I’m going to assume yes. In a medium that people initially…
UAlbany assault sets back black lives matter
With Beyonce’s “Formation” and Kendrick Lamar’s Grammy performance, the #BlackLivesMatter movement has been excelling. Black people around the nation are standing up against racial issues such as police brutality and racial profiling. Ever since Trayvon Martin was shot in 2012,…
Leo gets Oscar, memes end
As of February 29, everybody knows about Leonardo DiCaprio’s ultimate win in the 2016 Oscars’. Even though the long¬ awaited moment put an end to all the hilarious Internet memes, I am pretty sure everyone is happy with the win….
Hashtag supports public breastfeeding
A mother of four was caught on camera breastfeeding her baby in the middle of a Bernie Sanders rally in Berea, Ohio. The mother, Margaret Bradford, was unaware of the photographer capturing the natural act at the time, until she…
When traveling, drive, sightsee rather than fly
Looking to take a trip this summer? I am by no means a travel expert, but I have a strong recommendation for anyone looking to get away. A lot of the time, people choose to take exotic trips to the…
