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Beauty queen
Make up artist Dana Rae Ashburn works to touch up cosmetics industry
By Tine Petrozzo
Dana Rae Ashburn was not allowed to wear makeup to school when growing up. She attended a Quaker grade school, and rules prohibited makeup. But as an aspiring cosmetic artist, Ashburn wasn't worried about getting in a little trouble - and it certainly wasn't going to stop the Syracuse freshman from pursuing her love for fashion, cosmetics and hair design.
God bless America: Home to the hot dog eating contest and fast food overload
By Scott Spinelli
Here's a typical scene: I'm eating dinner with family, we're at one of those hibachi steak houses. Our server, the first Japanese "Maurice," has begun his dazzling display. After nearly setting himself on fire with the onion inferno stack, he's attempted, between five and 10 times, to flip a shrimp tail into his shirt pocket.
Q & A with rapper and collaborator Styles P
By Tim Goessling
Rapper Styles P has been a part of the rap industry for more than 15 years doing solo work and collaborating with big name rappers like Akon and Ghostface Killah. Right before Styles P took the stage at the Schine Underground Wednesday night, he took the time to answer a few questions about his lyrics, fellow rappers and current events.
Jewmongous looks to score big laughs with Gentiles
By Carolyn Clark
Sean Altman is no Jewish expert, but that doesn't stop him from writing songs about the faith. With his first full-length comedy album coming out later this month, Altman arrives in Syracuse tonight for Jewmongous, a combination of comedy and music. Hosted by Syracuse University's Hillel Center for Jewish Life, doors open at 7:45 p.
Prism concert syncs light and music in unique show
By Mallory Creveling
It is completely dark in Setnor Auditorium in Crouse College. A single spotlight illuminates each performer or musical ensemble. When they finish playing, no one applauds. The audience sits in the dark, waiting patiently for the spotlight to shine on the next act in the "Prism Concert.
Beer Bytes
By Chris Curran
Old Slugger Pale Ale 5.5 percent alc/vol Cooperstown Brewing Company, Milford, N.Y. $8 per 6 pack 3 of 4 mugs To a dedicated few, the beginning of spring means only one thing - baseball. With rivalries and grudges abound, there are few things baseball fans can all agree on - the game is great, and beer is even better.
Rapper Styles P puts on a clean yet amped up show
By Tim Goessling
As soon as rapper Styles P took the stage he made an announcement - he wasn't allowed to swear or smoke onstage, two of his signatures. Despite the censorship, Styles P rocked the sold out crowd Wednesday night in a satisfying concert by playing cuts from his personal catalog and from his band The Lox's repertoire.
FAME to debut in Goldstein Auditorium
"FAME!," the classic Broadway play about theater students hoping to make it big, will debut in the Goldstein Auditorium tonight as the First Year Players' annual show. After surviving a "Hell Week" of rehearsals, the cast - consisting entirely of freshmen - will put on three performances, tonight, Friday and Saturday at 8 p.
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