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Nicole G
December 5, 2011

How to Navigate Marshall Street

Marshall Street, a Syracuse student’s off-campus paradise, is littered with obstacles for the uninformed. As a senior and veteran Marshall Street navigator, I feel obligated to guide you through this tricky terrain. Here are the most common Marshall Street hurdles, and how to safely steer around them. Gertis, Beggar in the Wheelchair: Slogan: A rustling... MORE »
November 28, 2011

Best Cyber Monday Deals

Campus Basement’s Resident Shopping Expert here to remind you to take advantage of the best Cyber Monday deals before midnight. I’ve rounded up the best sales of the day, so get out your daddy’s credit card and start buying! Because the holidays are all about spending money on yourself (right?).    Amazon – Amazon has sales... MORE »
November 14, 2011

Editorial: 2011 Student Association Presidential Election

Disclaimer: The article below is solely the author’s opinion and is not endorsed by Campus Basement.   Campus Basement is a nonpartisan, unbiased news outlet in touch with the real issues at hand at Syracuse University. So with the election for the next president of the Student Association right around the corner, I am proud... MORE »
October 18, 2011

Sign up for IFC’s First Annual Interchapter Philanthropy, “Handies for the Homeless”

The Interfraternity Council is proud to announce that, for the first time ever, each frat on campus will be joining forces to provide for a very special cause. For community service hours, girls in any campus organization can sign up to take a chartered bus to the projects and deliver hand jobs to homeless men.... MORE »
October 10, 2011

Zeus Kicks Out Freshmen, Takes Back Mt. Olympus

DPS was called to the Flint and Day halls Sunday morning when a mentally disabled patient from the VA Hospital, referring to himself only as “Zeus”, fled the hospital and stormed Mt. Olympus. Samantha Jipz, Flint’s Resident Security Advisor, prevented him from entering the building when she asked, “Do you have your student ID?” “Zeus”... MORE »
October 3, 2011

How a party gets posted on Syracuse University House Parties-Notifications

A how-to guide of getting your party included on Syracuse University’s handy-dandy party database. Check it out here.   Sunday: 1) You and your roommates decide you’re going to have a small get-together next Saturday night at your little cottage on Livingston. Just some beers before going to the bars with your old peer-advising group.   Monday: 2) You... MORE »
September 26, 2011

AD Cancelling Noon Football Games Because of Weak Student Section

Get out your planners, kids. Syracuse’s football schedule is receiving a midseason shake-up. After last Saturday’s feeble student turnout, when Toledo played Syracuse in the Carrier Dome, Athletic Director Darryl Gross is implementing a revolutionary strategy to get butts in seats. He is pushing back all 12 PM start times to 2 PM, effective immediately.  ... MORE »