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Anorexia not just a women's disease
By Erica Simpson
Jason Redman doesn’t starve himself. He doesn’t skip lunch or dinner with his family. He doesn’t even vomit after eating. But he did. “I know I had a problem,” said Redman, a high-school senior who recently applied to Syracuse University. “I used to play games with myself.
ROTC students receive base assignments, disappointment
By Su Anderson
Aaron Hochman-Zimmerman was enjoying an evening out at Bennigans with some fellow Air Force ROTC seniors. It was like most Saturday nights for Aaron, “Hawk” to his buddies, except that the uncertainty that plagued the past four years of his life was about to come to an end.
Anomolies concert and poetry slam freestyle feminist lyrics
By Ann Yuen
Flashback to a junior high-school dance. The lights are dimmed and hip-hop is blasting from the speakers. Kids sit huddled in their tight cliques against the wall. The dance floor is empty. All that’s missing are the chaperones casting the evil eye at feisty couples.
‘Caprice!’ stages capricious, elaborate performance
By Kathryn Bartholomew
With flamboyant costumes, fantasy-land lighting and cartoon-like music, “Caprice!” the latest production by the Syracuse University Drama Department, presented an unconventional and entertaining version of a Danish comedy. Based on Ludvig Holberg’s “Den Vgelsindede,” the play tells the story of Lucretia (Ali Walsh), a wealthy widow whose personality is as unpredictable as Syracuse’s weather.
Queer students excluded in heterosexual classroom
By Andrea Flynn
Rachel Mutter-Leonard hears her students tease one another and joke around as most children do. But when they say things like “this is so gay,” or use words like “faggot,” she doesn’t sit back like some teachers might. She tells them why the words are inappropriate.
Syracuse graduate gears up for Rhodes study in England
By Melissa Chadwick
Jenny Ahn insists her friend Grace Yu is “just a girl who loves to sit in her overalls and eat wings from Varsity.” Yu also happens to like educating governors, congressmen and mayors on economic trends following China’s acceptance into the World Trade Organization.
