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Writer archives: Amanda Allison

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Run named in memory of junior

A five-kilometer run will be held this Saturday in honor of Matt Wanetik, a junior at Syracuse University who died Oct. 3 while studying abroad… Read more »

Scribbles

Starry night

Floyd Little went through 12 tissues during the world premiere of 'The Express' Friday at the Landmark Theatre. He said his wife couldn't understand why… Read more »

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Bicycles stolen from Shaw Hall

CORRECTION: This story originally had an incorrect headline which read: "Three males taken in by DPS after Shaw Hall robbery." Robbery involves seizing property through… Read more »

2008 summer olympics

Bejing Olympics wrap-up

Ask the Experts As Olympic athletes return home this week following the close of the Beijing games on Sunday, The Daily Orange asked three professors… Read more »

9/11

Redefining a genre

The auditorium was silent and dark. Two screens on either side of the room illuminated each face, watching as the Space Shuttle Challenger rose higher… Read more »

Culture

Nostalgia Nook : Skip-It

1990sFor some, they resulted in broken ankles, legs, wrists. For others, the glittery, metallic, neon-colored or stickered Skip-Its were the best way to spend several… Read more »

Scribbles

House party

The housing reservation process has begun. Running through April 15 at 5 p.m., the online registration is four-week process that determines with whom and where… Read more »

Culture

Clip of the week : Que Hora Es?

Clip of the week'Que Hora Es?'Only (about) a month until Cinco de Mayo, baby! For those who remember about 12 words in Spanish, this is… Read more »

Scribbles

The science guy

Bill Nye wants us to prevent a 390-meter wide asteroid from destroying Earth in 2036. The asteroid Apophis, named for an ancient Egyptian demon that… Read more »

Culture

Crush : Airport signs

For those of us who do not live within a reasonable driving range of Syracuse (and therefore blessed to traverse through the local airport), we… Read more »

Scribbles

Riotous reunion

The lead vocalist of Ra Ra Riot Wesley Miles wrapped his arms around bassist Mathieu Santos in the middle of a song Tuesday night -… Read more »

Scribbles

Comedic chords

Stephen Lynch was less than overwhelmed with the Syracuse University mascot Monday night. 'The Orange? Really?' the comedian said, swiveling atop a stool on the… Read more »

Culture

Episode of the week : 'Lost'

(Warning: Spoiler Alert for those who have not kept up with season four of 'Lost')At last some clarification has come for avid viewers of ABC's… Read more »