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Threads of the throne
SU professor twists modern style with 18th century couture in Everson Museum exhibit
By Christine Robertson
Four mannequins in pink dresses greet Everson Museum-goers. The mannequins are a throwback to the 18th century when corsets were the norm, and Marie Antoinette was the poster-child for fashion. The model in the forefront wears a taffeta dress with an elaborate pearl necklace, typical of the time period.
Film festival to focus on human rights, oppression issues abroad
By Veronica Boehm
IF YOU GO What: Human Rights Film Festival Where: Life Sciences Complex Auditorium When: September 25-27, visit syracusesymposium.org for specific times Cost: Free Tula Goenka's activism has left her struggling to understand the typically apathetic stance that she faces from the Syracuse University community.
Syracuse Traditions: The good, the bad and the pink
By Holden Fenner
Like most undergrads, I was required to take WRT 205. This was a course taught by a serious woman who did serious research. In contrast, I once spent an entire morning trying to figure out which cereal would take the longest to get soggy. (I still don't know the answer to this; I lost interest sometime around the Captain Crunch experiment.
Stuffed
Underdog Aladdin's simple ingredients comes out on top in a comparison of Marshall Street's pita places
By Stephanie Musat
Aladdin's is an example of how sophisticated the food at restaurants fashioned as local bistros has become. Aladdin's isn't the most popular place on Marshall Street, evident by the total of two diners who were in the restaurant. But despite the sparse attendance, the Mediterranean-style food offers a healthy alternative to other Marshall Street dining.
