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By Chris Kosakowski | September 4, 2022 Make no mistake, this decision is specifically about control and limiting the rights of individuals. However, it’s also about so much more than that. When one federal right is stripped away from people, who is to say what’s next on the chopping block? The impact of this decision has caused genuine trauma for folks, causing feelings of pain, isolation and panic. Read more »
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By Grace 'Gray' Reed | August 30, 2022 SU’s student body is a place where the LGBTQ+ community can thrive. Read more »
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By Katherine Quinn | May 11, 2022 There are only so many grand occasions in one’s life, and they are few and far between. The little things define ourselves, our relationships and our lives.
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By Anna Salewycz | April 3, 2022 Being Ukrainian is an integral part of our very being that has molded us into the strong men and women we are today. Read more »
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By Dalton Baxter | March 8, 2022 The colossal weight of students' mental illnesses can crush key aspects of their college experience.
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By Grace 'Gray' Reed | March 1, 2022 Representation is important and this is something that needs to be understood when outlets decide to cover queer stories. Read more »
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By Grace 'Gray' Reed | February 16, 2022 There is a need for education and the normalization of neurodivergent lives in our society, especially at the university level. Read more »
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By Renci Mercy Xie | December 6, 2021 Until you spend time at SU, the campus feels like a fully accessible place with reasonable facilities. Read more »
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By Isaac Ryu | November 18, 2021 If the AAPI+ community unites its’ voice at SU, positive change will follow. Read more »
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By Kit Radley | November 16, 2021 The LGBTQ community’s appropriation of African American Vernacular English needs to be addressed. Read more »
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By Zainab Altuma (Almatwari) | November 1, 2021 Racist incidents at SU have forced our columnist live everyday in defense of their humanity. Read more »
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By Zainab Altuma (Almatwari) | October 19, 2021 SU, whether intentionally or not, teaches and perpetuates a culture of apathy and self-serving attitudes. Read more »
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By Amanda Lalonde | August 31, 2021 You don’t need to conform to external pressures in order to choose a career path. Read more »
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By Julia Kahen | August 30, 2021 If approached with the right guidance, college can turn naive kids into strong-willed, confident members of society. Read more »
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By Teagan Brown | April 14, 2021 Transferring to Syracuse University showed me the beauty in attending a school with over 20,000 students. Read more »
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By Samantha Kolb | March 31, 2021 It’s unacceptable that discussions of the rise of anti-Semitism are few and far between. Read more »
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By Camille Daniels | March 10, 2021 I found balance and purpose through my graduate school experience. So can you. Read more »
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By Nathan Fenningdorf | August 30, 2020 Though the prospect of being stuck in a hotel room for two weeks sounds unbearable, the reality is far from it. While not an enjoyable experience, quarantine could be a lot worse. Read more »
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By Our Reader | August 23, 2020 I’ve been protesting in Syracuse since May. This is the last chance for the country to change. We’re giving it a chance at redemption. Read more »