Syracuse Freshman Dies After Collision with Campus Trolley
The Orange community is grieving the loss of one of its students after a fatal incident with a campus trolley.
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15 Facts About CNY College Freshmen That Will Make You Feel Old
The class of 2023 is arriving at Central New York colleges, and you're gonna feel old when you realize some facts about them.
Student Driver Makes Expensive Miscalculation at SUNY Oswego
We all make mistakes at work, but they're usually not as expensive as the one a student driver made at SUNY Oswego.
5 Upstate NY Colleges Among Country's Biggest Party Schools
Five colleges in upstate NY have earned the dubious distinction of being among the top party schools in the country. Great.
Another 'Title' for Syracuse University
Statistics prove SU is America's 'Booty Call Capital.'
Cornell Student Delivers Thesis in Underwear and She Has a Point
A Cornell student stripped and delivered her thesis in her underwear - not because her classroom was too hot - but to make a point.
What Does Flamingo-ing Mean at This Upstate NY College?
At college, you learn the do's and don'ts. Don't leave your laundry in the washer, do clean up in the kitchen. And if you're at this college, don't flamingo.
Don't Freak Out When Your Daughter Does This
When you have children, in many ways, your life is measured in benchmarks: first word, first steps, birthdays, the first day of school, high school graduation, and the first day of college. Oh and their first tattoo. Yeah, that was a shocker for me too.
New Way to Put Out a Fire - And It's 'All About That Bass'
I'm wondering if these two engineering students from George Mason University may have gotten their inspiration from Meghan Trainor - They have created a fire extinguisher that puts out fires with the power of sound (especially 'that bass').
Tips For Parents On Moving Into College Dorm
This weekend, a number of college students will be moving into their dorms, and many for the first time. As a parent, I know how hectic that can be...elevators that don't work, long lines of cars unpacking, not enough extension cords. Well, help is on the way.
Hamilton College Students Cover ‘Call Me Maybe’ With Sign Language & Alexander Hamilton
The ‘Call Me Maybe’ craze is growing. Yesterday a video surfaced of Keith Urban singing the pop song a recent concert. I also found another country version with Amber Leigh, Cookie Monster singing ‘Share it Maybe,’ and the Harvard baseball team dance. Today, its three Hamilton College students wh…
Half of Recent College Grads Don’t Have Full-Time Jobs
The unemployment rate for college graduates is lower than that for people without degrees, but that doesn’t mean they’re having an easy time of it.