Fayetteville

New Miss America fulfills her own platform of celebrating diversity
By Max B. O'Connell
September 17, 2013 - 12:52pm
Fayetteville's Nina Davuluri's completes her pageant journey to become the first Indian-American Miss America.

Some view the Miss America organization as homogenous, but Nina Davuluri combats that image.

Fayetteville native Davuluri was crowned Miss New York in July and won the Miss America title Sunday evening. She was the first Indian-American woman to represent New York at Miss America and is now the first Indian-American woman to wear the Miss American crown.

Freedom to fish and more in Fayetteville
By Hannah Doolin
May 8, 2012 - 12:50pm
Only a 15-minute drive from campus, Spring Ponds Fishery offers plenty for experienced fishers and their novice friends.

With hectic schedules and heavy workloads, we all welcome the weekend as a time to relax, but sometimes it’s nice to part ways with the Hill. When the next sunny streak rolls around, trade a day of sunbathing in Thornden Park for a much-needed break from campus.

Just a quick 15-minute drive from SU, scenic Spring Ponds Fishery in Fayetteville offers up five fresh spring-water ponds for experienced fishers, and their novice friends.