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Inside the box: Participants embrace unconventional theater concepts at student-run company
By Noralil Fores
As audience members piled into the Black Box Theater last Friday night, Nikki Koutoufaris, a senior acting major, lay on the floor of the stage and read a magazine. She flipped one page then flipped another, unaware of the bustle all around her. Even with theater students calling out greetings to each other, swapping seats and flipping through the program of "Fool for Love," Koutoufaris fell into the rhythm of her character May.
Former gang member cautions against violence
By Jackie Saunders
In the jail cell next to Charles Manson, 16-year-old Luis Rodriguez prayed his eyes did not show fear. If he showed fear, he knew would be dead. Once living a violent and harsh life as a gang member in Los Angeles, writer and urban activist Rodriguez spoke in Hendricks Chapel last night as a part of the University Lecture Series.
Hillel fund raising for charity rolls on with little red wagon campaign
By Marielle Messing
Today and tomorrow, a simple signature can help raise money for children in need. No, it does not involve signing a petition or a personal check. In fact, it's not even paper. Dubbed "The Little Red Wagon Project" by Hillel at Syracuse University, a toy red wagon will be sent around campus as part of the Month of Caring, gaining signatures from anyone and everyone in an effort to fundraise for two charity organizations.
Academy encourages students to pursue artistic careers
By Christine Bald
The landscape of American painting has changed dramatically since the National Academy Museum and School of Fine Arts began collecting and educating in 1825, but according to Dr. Annette Blaugrund, director of the Academy, its goal remains the same: to serve as a "link to the art of our past and a bridge to that of the future.
Restaurant brings Taste of Philadelphia to Syracuse
By Ryan Coyle
Food - 4 Service - 4 Ambiance - 3.5 Overall - 4 The system is simple: The restaurant can earn anywhere from 1 to 5 stars, with a ranking of 1 asking you to perhaps explore this place at your own risk, to a 5 requesting you put in reservations as soon as you're done reading.
'Today Show' primadonna not fit for any type of hard-hitting journalism
By Seamus O'Connor
I must apologize. I know you, my dear readers, turn to this column every week expecting a sweet fix of comedy cocaine, but this time I must be serious. Step into my opium den of honesty and prepare yourself for a massive dose of truth-heroine. In the paragraphs that follow, I will address the greatest threat to our nation today: Katie Couric.
Crush: Giant Teddy Bear
By Noralil Fores
Benjamin Entner, a graduate sculpture major, and Sean Hovendick, a graduate student in computer art, fundamentally create artwork with a sense of play. At their open art show last Friday night, Entner debuted his 10-foot-wide, 20-foot-long, 350-pound teddy bear, while Hovendick shared his interactive video kaleidoscope with Syracuse University professors and students.
