Writer archives: Jude Magnotti
Rep. Mannion’s policies, background make him right choice for NY-22
Mannion now has two years to prove his victory and the blue wave that helped make it possible isn’t simply an overcorrection in response to a dissatisfaction with Republicans, but an indication of a nationwide shift toward better days. Read More »
Despite their inconvenience, the Mount steps embody life at SU and beyond
The climb up to the Mount highlights the importance of embracing discomfort. There are many points in your life when you’ll feel inconvenienced, but accepting these annoyances is a crucial first step toward preparing yourself for greater challenges. Read More »
Katie Zacharia’s 5-day press secretary stint undermines role’s legitimacy
If the press secretary remains staunchly loyal to just the president and not the press, we risk only taking in skewed narratives that distort our voting knowledge and cost the people their power. Read More »
College is full of social avenues. Don’t let FOMO pressure you to party.
While Syracuse has a party scene, our columnist argues its popularity doesn’t make it necessary for a worthwhile college experience. Read More »
Trump’s dangerous, unparalleled war on press ignores media's crucial role
The president may have the right to his White House, but he doesn’t have the right to censor the instruments designed to keep him in check. Read More »
Morning doomscrolling kills your productivity. Here’s what to do instead.
With the world more accessible than ever, our columnist argues doomscrolling creates an unhealthy start for a waking brain. Read More »
Striking up casual conversation at SU can create meaningful connections
So, the next time you find yourself waiting in line for Starbucks or sitting alone at Bird Library, put down your phone and strike up a conversation. Read More »