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Writer archives: Mira Berenbaum
Beak and Skiff is venturing into cannabis. Here's how they can get business booming
The best thing that could pair better with a cider is weed. Beak and Skiff has announced it will grow cannabis and our humor columnist has a lot of new ideas. Read more »
A senior’s guide to exploring Syracuse for the 1st time
Despite its severe weather reputation, students have no shortage of things to do in Syracuse beyond the campus. Read more »
‘Hella Problematic’: Students, experts discuss fatphobia at SU
While students and experts hope the stigma around fatness will change, they said that fatphobia is prevalent at Syracuse University in both covert and overt ways and they don’t believe that will change any time soon. Read more »
'Break that stigma': Students, businesses hope for growth, change in cannabis industry
2022 marks the second April 20 since New York legalized marijuana, and cannabis enthusiasts say they are eager to take steps toward its de-stigmatization across the U.S. Read more »
3 delicious baked goods recipes to celebrate National Peanut Butter Day
In celebration of National Peanut Butter Lover’s Day, here are three delicious baked goods. Read more »
3 easy TikTok food trends too good not to try
Our food columnist tried three viral TikTok recipes and reviewed them on affordability and taste. Read more »
SU to offer COVID-19 vaccine booster shots for student employees
Student employees and students who received the Johnson & Johnson vaccine are eligible to get COVID-19 booster vaccines from SU beginning Wednesday. Read more »
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Asst. News Copy Editor | Fall 2020; Asst. News Editor | Spring 2021 Read more »
Syracuse Police Department will crack down on fireworks, dirt bikes
The street racing detail has been working with the Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office, the New York State Police and the DeWitt Police Department. Read more »
Falk College to establish memorial fund for late professor Evan Weissman
The Evan Weissman Scholarship Fund will support graduate students in the food studies program and commemorate Weissman, an associate professor of nutrition and food studies. Read more »
JPMorgan Chase donates $8 million to SU veterans' institute
The grant comes 10 years after the institute's founding in 2011 and during National Small Business Month. Read more »
DPS investigating racist incident at University Place
A student reported being called a racial slur by a person in a vehicle driving by on the 500 block of University Place. Read more »
New York will lift curfew for bars, restaurants on May 31
The state will lift the curfew, currently set at midnight, on May 17 for outdoor dining areas and on May 31 for indoor dining areas. Read more »
Women in Finance panelists speak about their success in finance industry
The university’s chapter of the TAMID Group and the SU Investment Club hosted the panelists, who spoke about how to be successful as a woman in the finance industry. Read more »
Board of Trustees creates diversity and inclusion advisory committee
The announcement comes a month after a temporary board committee recommended a more permanent body to evaluate SU’s progress on diversity goals. Read more »
Onondaga County will resume administering Johnson & Johnson vaccine
The county temporarily stopped administering the Johnson & Johnson vaccine after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration issued guidance recommending a pause. Read more »
Nearly two-thirds of SU students are fully vaccinated
SU’s online database has recorded that more than 66% of students have completed their full vaccine series. Read more »
Jewish students find community amid anti-Semitism
Jewish students at SU said that they have found community through Jewish student organizations, which helps them cope with anti-Semitic incidents on campus and across the country. Read more »
SU mandates COVID-19 vaccine or negative test for commencement attendees
Those who show proof of vaccination must have completed their vaccine series at least 14 days before the ceremony. Read more »
What to know as SU prepares to administer the Pfizer vaccine
Onondaga County supplied SU with a shipment of Pfizer vaccines Tuesday shortly after the FDA’s recommendation to pause distribution of the Johnson and Johnson vaccine. Read more »
State guidelines will limit attendance at Dome graduation to 4,900
Proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test will be required to attend ceremonies. All ceremonies will have face mask requirements. Read more »
SU students say they feel safer after getting vaccinated
SU began administering 1,600 doses of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine last week and will continue to obtain more doses from the state. Read more »
When you can smoke, grow and buy marijuana in New York
Now that marijuana is legal in the state, residents can smoke marijuana in public spaces where cigarette smoking is allowed. Read more »
