Duck: Alex Archambault
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Syracuse local brings cheer to underserved communities with refurbished bicycles
Jan Maloff has always believed in the power of riding a bicycle, and he's brought that love to low income people and families in the form of repaired bikes. Read more »
Catholic Chaplain finds ways to connect with students
Father Gerry Waterman, a total foodie among other things, was hired at SU after then-Chaplain Father Linus DeSantis passed away. Read more »
Nutrition professor continues legacy in 50th year of teaching
Sarah Short, one of SU's most long-standing Falk professors, has boasted a lifetime of exciting adventures, her personality bringing color to SU's history. Read more »
SU ranks No. 1 in 'Students Pack the Stadiums,' relive past Dome madness here
Are you hyped for this year's Dome craziness? Read more »
Senior draws intricate comic book as capstone project
Alice Blank, a senior graduating with an English and textual studies degree, spent the past few months drawing an intricate graphic novel. Read more »
Wade Whitton
After a rough freshman year, Wade Whitton began to get involved with numerous extra curricular activities, which have helped him to make the campus a more welcoming place. Read more »
Vera House runs initiatives to educate about Sexual Assault Awareness Month
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Vera House is running a sticker campaign on the Syracuse University campus and is organizing the Clothesline Project in Destiny USA in order to educate the public on the issue. Read more »
SUNY-ESF Ducks Unlimited club work to save wetlands and waterfowl
Duck's Unlimited is one of the world’s largest wetlands and waterfowl conservation groups. They have clubs on campuses around the country and ESF just started theirs this year. Their first fundraising even will be this Thursday. Read more »
5 songs to know by The Chainsmokers
Here are five of the most popular songs by the popular duo The Chainsmokers made up of Andrew Taggart and Alex Pall who will be performing at Block Party 2016. Read more »
Block Party 2016 artist playlist
The Chainsmokers and Chance the Rapper will be headlining Block Party 2016. John Bellion will be opening for them Here is a playlist of the top songs from all three artists. Read more »
Hannibal Buress to perform standup at Syracuse University
University Union announced that Emmy and WGA Award nominated actor, screen writer and comedian Hannibal Buress will preform in Goldstein Auditorium on March 31st. Read more »
Syracuse Women of Craft Beer look to redefine beer drinking population
Gloria Rakowsky was working in the beer industry when she realized there was a lack of women going to breweries and bars and talking about beer. To combat this, she started Syracuse Women of Craft Beer. Read more »
Syrathon helps runners stay active all year and find new spots around the city
Syrathon is a series of seven races, starting March 5th and ending Oct. 16th, during which a runner tries to log the distance of a marathon and earn the title of a "Syrathoner." Read more »
For Valentine's Day, SU professors share their love stories
Three couples share their tales of falling in love and relocating to Syracuse to teach at SU together. Read more »
SU professor Sandra Lane strives to help trauma victims in Syracuse
Sandra Lane, affectionally nicknamed the “fairy godmother” of Syracuse, is helping to develop the Trauma Response Team, which aims to help those who have witnessed gang violence. Read more »
Archambault: Giving up refined sugar could benefit your health
Archambault and her roommate attempt to give up eating refined sugar for a week to avoid binging during finals week. Read more »
Archambault: What sex means to me
Alex Archambault sums up her time as sex and health columnist by explaining what sex means to her. Read more »
Archambault: To help prevent herpes, communicate with your sexual partners and use condoms
Nearly half of the 20 million newly diagnosed STD cases each year are among people ages 15-24. Read more »
Archambault: College students need to balance work and sleep to manage stress
Since college can be stressful, students need to make sure they have a good balance of work, sleep and play to get by. Read more »
Archambault: The science behind thrill-seeking personalities
We all know people who identify as thrill-seekers, or what Frank Farley — the former president of the American Psychological Association — calls them: “Type T personalities.” Read more »
Archambault: Women should be able to talk openly about their sex lives
Women should be able to talk openly about their sex lives without being sexualized or chastized. Read more »
Archambault: Fornication preferences should be personal and not judged
“Spit or swallow” can be a personal code of conduct by which many people become quite adamant. Read more »
Archambault: Your boyfriend watching porn isn't the end of the world
“So I’m just not good enough, huh?” Two-and-a-half years of dating and it had just come out that he watched porn fairly regularly. In the… Read more »
