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Prince’s music on Spotify makes us wonder about the resistance against streaming services

Now that Prince is available on streaming services, columnist Jenny Bourque wonders how long until the rest of the remaining hesitant artists follow. Read More »

February 14, 2017 at 9:47 pm


A love letter to Hungry Chuck’s on Valentine’s Day

Humor columnist Patty Terhune writes a last love letter to her beloved bar. Read More »

February 13, 2017 at 11:32 pm


‘Fifty Shades Darker’ does not have to be a guilty pleasure

Movie columnist Erik Benjamin argues “Fifty Shades Darker” can be much more than a guilty pleasure. It might just be the perfect source of escapism. Read More »

February 13, 2017 at 11:07 pm


Is monogamy old news? Polyamory is gaining traction, and pop culture should catch on

Just in time for Valentine’s Day, sex and health columnist Renata Husted explains how some people are sending flowers to more than one sweetheart. Read More »

February 13, 2017 at 9:23 pm


Why Josh Feinblatt doesn't love Valentine's Day

Josh Feinblatt hates Valentine's Day -- even though he has a girlfriend. He'd rather just pay sale price for chocolate the day after Valentine's Day. Read More »

February 13, 2017 at 8:18 pm


Whatever happened to giving people mixtapes?

Music columnist Christine Chung really wants you to make a mixtape this Valentine's Day. Read More »

February 12, 2017 at 6:37 pm


Bourque: I don't know anything about EDM, but I loved seeing it live

Music columnist Jenny Bourque went to her first EDM concert ever -- and she loved it. Read More »

February 11, 2017 at 11:13 am


Syracuse can learn from Seattle… when it comes heroin

The U.S. opioid epidemic knows no boarders. Columnist Renata Husted explains how Syracuse can look to Seattle for inspiration on how cities are trying to combat it. Read More »

February 8, 2017 at 11:08 pm


TV

British TV industry is getting richer and the US is its biggest market

TV columnist Malvika Randive talks about the recent growth of the British Television industry, and why British shows are in demand for American audiences. Read More »

February 8, 2017 at 11:04 pm


This year’s Oscar nominations point to roadblocks

Movie columnist Lilly Stuecklen has Oscar dreams, but Hollywood’s current climate proves a lot of norms stand in her way. Read More »

February 8, 2017 at 11:02 pm


40 years after Fleetwood Mac's 'Rumours,' Stevie Nicks is still one of rock's biggest icons

Despite Fleetwood Mac being a thing of the past, columnist Jenny Bourque believes Stevie Nicks is still a force to be reckoned with. Read More »

February 7, 2017 at 9:37 pm


Super Bowl weekend proves to be scary at box office

Super Bowl weekend typically isn’t a good time to release a film. Movie columnist Erik Benjamin shares why horror genres can break that trend. Read More »

February 6, 2017 at 11:30 pm


London has unsuitable, yet charming city layout

Abroad columnist Saniya More writes about London’s unplanned urban structure that makes it one of the world’s most important cities. Read More »

February 6, 2017 at 9:10 pm


A children’s story about what happened to your lost jacket last night

Gather around. Humor columnist Josh Feinblatt wrote a children’s story about what happened to your jacket after you left it at that frat/bar, you child. Read More »

February 5, 2017 at 9:56 pm



TV

TV is diversifying, and it's about time

TV columnist Malvika Randive talks about diversity on television and how it's perhaps the most relevant time to talk about this issue. Read More »

February 1, 2017 at 11:28 pm


The hero we’ve all been waiting for is actually a piece of plastic

Superhero flicks are dominating film culture nowadays, but movie columnist Lilly Stuecklen says we're about to meet a hero better than them all — Lego Batman. Read More »

February 1, 2017 at 11:06 pm


Breaking: Kent Syverud sends email addressing own emails

Humor columnist Patty Terhune composes a draft of Chancellor Kent Syverud explaining his usual "Dear Orange Friends" emails. Read More »

February 1, 2017 at 10:07 pm


Rock and Roll Hall of Fame? More like Hall of Same

With the 2017 class set in stone, it's time to take a look at who is choosing the inductees for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. They could use some diversity. Read More »

January 31, 2017 at 11:45 pm


Sex in an ‘Alternative Fact’ world

Believe it or not, we’re living in a world where alternative facts roam free. Columnist Renata Husted debunks some common ones found in the world of sex. Read More »

January 31, 2017 at 11:43 pm


A foreign perspective on the United States and Islam in London

Abroad Columnist Saniya More writes about observing the United States from an outsider’s perspective and reflects on Donald Trump’s presidency from miles away. Read More »

January 30, 2017 at 9:31 pm


Controversy transports 'A Dog’s Purpose' into irrelevance

"A Dog's Tale" garnered a lot of attention recently because of a controversial video filmed on set. Movie columnist Erik Benjamin says the talk doesn't matter. Read More »

January 30, 2017 at 8:34 pm


You need to stop listening to Chris Brown right now

If you haven't already stopped listening to problematic singer Chris Brown's music, columnist Christine Chung will convince you to. Read More »

January 29, 2017 at 9:53 pm