babies

April 23, 2013 - 11:27pm
When the store Basic Baby decided to take part in an international Guinness World Records Diaper Changing challenge, dozens of local families came out to support the cause

Removing babies’ soiled, stinky diapers surely doesn't make anyone's list of most pleasant parenting moments.

But a Syracuse couple, Colleen and Josh Fox, found a way to make the best of a smelly situation by making this necessary daily task environmentally by advocating using the old-fashioned cloth diapers.

February 4, 2013 - 10:30am
Hundreds of young Syracuse women celebrated their acceptance Sunday into one of 11 Panhellenic sororities with cheering and dancing aplenty.

Dozens of women wearing red, white and blue knee socks twisted and stomped, dancing and shouting along to Miley Cyrus’s “Party in the USA.” One had fashioned a makeshift cape from an American flag; another darted around wildly with a smaller flag clamped between her teeth. They whipped around scarlet feather boas, chanting “U-S-A! U-S-A!” It was like an alternate-universe Fourth of July: about 60 degrees colder and a whole lot louder.

It was Bid Day at SU.