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Because of the current recession and bad economy, many schools are facing budget cuts and are therefore forced to cut jobs.  State schools in Missouri have been continually raising tuition fees and other academic fees year after year, but when is it enough?  From fear of losing funding and having to cut jobs, leaders from [...]

It’s no secret that many college admission offices and employers are using facebook and other social networking sights as means to gain further knowledge on their applicants.  This means all of those embarrassing pictures and wall posts are being accessed and used to help weight their decisions of whether to accept you or not.  Advice is often [...]

During summer break, I happen to be working next to Madison Square Garden which is where the NBA Draft is happening tonight.  A bunch of my Syracuse friends are trying to make it to the Theater at Madison Square Garden to see our boy, Jonny Flynn get drafted, and the line for the box office [...]

After seeing the post about the ridiculously funny sign relating to the South Park “Free Hat” episode, I remembered another funny sign that my friend brought to a Syracuse football game. See below:

Even in the cold weather, ESPN should be alerted that Even Syracuse Parties Naked.

If you’re looking for an easy transition into the college setting, Syracuse can definitely provide that.  Many students are already heading out to their respective colleges for orientation festivities, but one thing I loved about Syracuse is that orientation took place the few days leading up the classes.  Although I must admit, I did not [...]

Coming from the Tri-State area, one of my favorite aspects about attending Syracuse University is that I am able to see a majority of my friends from school over the summer months.  Typically, once your in college, summer is not as anticipated as much as in high school.  It tends to be a time that [...]

This fall, Syracuse is opening a new campus on the opposite side of the country. The Los Angeles semester will allow students to live in L.A. and learn the business of the entertainment industry inside and out through a first hand once in a life time experience. Program directors and instructors include notable [...]

In an unbelievable game, Syracuse took its 11th Lacrosse title defeating Cornell earlier today.  Syracuse didn’t lead once the entire game until the game winning shot in overtime after tying it up with 4 seconds left in regulation.  Hundreds of Syracuse and Cornell students and fans flocked to Boston to be a part of all [...]

A week deep into Maymester the school feels as empty as ever, but Shaq has had a pretty big presence since the beginning of this week.  He arrived on Sunday to take a course in Newhouse that teaches athletes about the world of Broadcast Journalism.  The name of the class is Sportscaster U.  Students have [...]

JPMorgan Chase has partnered with Syracuse University in collaborating to form a curriculum geared towards information technology in financial services.  Students can cross between the Martin J. Whitman School of Management and the School of Information Studies to take classes that are taught based on this curriculum that has come to be called Globaltech.  I personally have [...]

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