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Love shack
Habitat for Humanity's Shack-a-Thon spreads awareness for homelessness
By Ben Tepfer
The wind crashes rain against the tarps lining the windows of the Phi Sigma Pi shack. Jeniffer Manon pushes the door covering aside while opening her umbrella, and steps into the rain. "Even though it's raining, it really encourages us to be here," said Manon, a senior psychology and child and family studies major.
Freshmen to perform 'Urinetown' this spring
By Blake Rong
First Year Players, a student-run musical theater organization, has selected the play for its annual spring show, "Urinetown," is scheduled for April 2-4. "Urinetown" is a long-running off-Broadway musical that lets nothing slip past its farcical reach. The play describes the citizens of a small town that has suffered a water shortage who must use public facilities run by a corrupt, evil corporation.
'Steel Pier' flashes back to 1930s marathon dancing
By Jolyn Wu
A step inside the Storch Theater at Syracuse Stage transports the audience back through time. Syracuse University Drama spares no details in recreating the past. Posters around the theater advertise an "upcoming" dance marathon in the play outlining its many rules and regulations.
Condom tour to spread safe sex and laughs
By Rebekah Jones
Who: Julian McCullough: A stand-up comedian who has been featured on Comedy Central's "Live! At Gotham," and was featured in this year's "New Faces Show" at the Montreal Comedy Festival. He has also opened for Lewis Black, Colin Quinn, Brian Regan, Kevin James and Dave Chappelle.
Party games
Drinks and Politics mix, creating a new way to become politically aware
By Kelly Outram
The second presidential debate between Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) and Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) will take place tomorrow at 9 p.m. For those who are tired of hearing the same old jargon thrown around during presidential debates and post-debate newscasts, here's a fresh outlook on the election season.
