Tag: columns
Freshman tells mom he's fine, but really hates everything
Freshman Wilson Schmitt tells his mom every night about how "okay" he is, but humor columnist Josh Feinblatt caught up with Wilson to hear how his experience first year is really going. Read More »
Don't sleep on Hulu's 'The Path'
Aaron Paul breaks out of his usual character mold in Hulu's hit show "The Path," and TV columnist Malvika Randive says the show's second season is one to watch. Read More »
A WebMD guide for the campus cold
It's the middle of winter and that means there has to be a nasty cold circulating through campus. Humor columnist Patty Terhune has it. Read More »
Documentaries surge back to relevance thanks to streaming, diversity
In a big year for the Oscars, some of the most notable nominees are the ones we tend to overlook: the documentaries. Read More »
'La La Land,' 'Moana,' and 'Beauty and the Beast' bring comfort and hope to ailing nation
Music columnist Jenny Bourque has never enjoyed musicals but finds solace in their growing revival among low national mood. Read More »
London is a new cup of tea
Settling into a new place is always difficult, even for seasoned traveler and abroad columnist Saniya Moore. Read More »
The rise and fall of M. Night Shyamalan and how he shattered expectations
From a break out phenomenon with "The Sixth Sense" to the hard flop "Lady in the Water," M. Night Shyamalan's career has been anything but predictable. Read More »
From Puff Daddy to Lorde, artists are making 2017 their comeback year
After long hiatuses, musicians are making epic comebacks this year. Music Columnist Christine Chung previews the variety of new music being released by popular artists and bands in 2017. Read More »
What syllabus week really teaches you
Paying attention during syllabus week is hard. There are so many distractions, like catching up on sleep you missed out on during the break, but humor columnist Josh Feinblatt paid attention for you. Read More »
Adults, stop asking me how I feel
Humor columnist Patty Terhune has a lot of adults pestering her about college. All these questions have her thinking, especially during her last first week of college. Read More »
3 movies to watch before Inauguration Day
These three films have certain qualities that make them a good watch before Donald Trump is inaugurated Friday. Read More »
4 things totally going on at SU that you’re missing
Syracuse Stage may still be showing "Mary Poppins," but humor columnist Josh Feinblatt did some research to see what's really going on at SU while students are away. Read More »
Nick Viall's diary: Stop reminding me how washed-up and scummy I am
Humor columnist Patty Terhune follows along with "The Bachelor's" 21st season, becoming The D.O.'s connection into the inner-workings of the bachelor's mind. Read More »
5 movies to check out over Christmas weekend
Christmas, for some people, is the most wonderful time of the year. It might be the most wonderful time for the cinema too. Here are movie columnist Erik Benjamin's top 5 Christmas picks. Read More »
Area moms worried Trump presidency will affect daily life
Election humor columnist Josh Feinblatt interviewed area moms to get their perspective on the elections and understand their concerns about Donald Trump as president. Read More »
Brand strength helps Disney crush box office record
Disney recently smashed the amount of money made in a year at the box office. Read Erik Benjamin's take on why and how they got there. Read More »
'Allied' might not be what you expected: Look for classic Hollywood angles
"Allied" is a cinematic, beautiful collaboration between Brad Pitt and Marion Cotillard, but the World War II love story nods back to "Casablanca" and other Hollywood classics. Read More »
For first-years: How to survive a 'Cuse winter
The first snowfall of the year happened while many students were traveling home for Thanksgiving break. Make sure you know how to bundle up before it hits again. Read More »
Hollywood buckles up for tumultuous Trump presidency
As the United States moves into what will certainly be an eventful Donald Trump presidential term, movie columnist Erik Benjamin speculates on what that means for Hollywood. Read More »
Trump's first 10 days in office will be riveting
Election Humor columnist was granted permission by The Daily Orange Pulp Staff to go forward in time using a time machine and report on Trump's first 10 days in office. Read More »
What albums to get for various family, friends this holiday
Stumped on what to get your loved ones this season? Music columnist Emera Riley says music is the gift that keeps on giving. Here are some album reccomendations. Read More »
Abroad columnist reflects on international Thanksgiving
Being abroad during one of the biggest U.S. family-oriented holidays poses a challenge for abroad columnist Katelyn Faubel to find ways to celebrate the holiday in Jordan. Read More »
What to watch with your family this Thanksgiving weekend
Instead of continuing political debates from Turkey Day this Thanksgiving weekend or pushing someone for a black friday deal, settle down with some films that please the whole family. Read More »
'Planes, Trains and Automobiles' perfectly substitutes for holiday season football
Thanksgiving flicks are hard to hunt. Check out a John Hughes classic this holiday weekend, you won't regret it, assures movie columnist Brian Hamlin. Read More »