Two Syracuse University psychology professors have received a substantial federal grant to study a correlation between chronic pain and alcohol consumption. Read more »
This week, Thirsty Thursday writer Max Darrow reviewed Sheffield Cellars Tawny Port, a sweet dessert wine with notes of raspberries, strawberries and French vanilla. Read more »
Labatt Blue Canadian Pilsener is imported from Canada and was the first beer Thirsty Thursday writer Max Darrow, tried when he came to Syracuse. Read more »
The survey was administered using a paper questionnaire the week before and the week after Spring Break for the “A Sobering Reality” project. Students in three 300-level news reporting classes at the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications approached students to ask them to take the survey, which was anonymous. The students who administered the survey were instructed to approach people they didn’t know in a variety of locations on campus. Read more »
Pam Peter, director of the Office of Student Rights and Responsibilities, said she thinks some students at Syracuse University drink with such abandon that it risks their lives. Read more »
A DPS official said that DPS' goal is not to stop students from having fun, but rather keeping students safe from the dangers that can arise as a result from binge drinking. Read more »
Bars in the area started to decline after the Syracuse Police Department began Operation Prevent in the early 2000s to cut down on underage drinking. Read more »
When somebody attempts to get into the DJ's bar, the bouncer will run the ID through a scanner and it will immediately notify the bouncer of whether the card is an official government-issued ID.
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A Chronicle of Higher Education article looked at a town where students jam into bars for $1 happy hours, and in the process, give life to what would otherwise be a small, sleepy town. Read more »
A recent survey by the Newspaper and Online Journalism Department at the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications found that 41 people out of a total of 315 surveyed said that, on average, they have less than one drink a week.
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Student Life columnist Rashika Jaipuriar discusses college attitudes toward alcohol and argues that students should do more to take care of their peers while drinking. Read more »
In 2006, Frostburg State University hired Jonathan Gibralter, a Syracuse University alumnus. Gibralter helped the university reform its heavy-drinking culture. Read more »
A study of SU students found that not only do students believe that their friends are drinking more than them, but that their friends are more likely to accept them drinking. Read more »
Three young women died in a drunk driving accident in November 2011 near Colgate's campus. The impact of the crash is still felt today, 16 years later. Read more »
Over the course of three days and nights, 60 people on Marshall Street and at nearby bars had their intoxication levels voluntarily tested by a group of students in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications. Read more »
The Daily Orange Editorial Board argues that Castle Court's party ban should be made explicit and enforced proactively to ensure student safety. Read more »