trivia

Syracuse University doctoral student to appear on 'Jeopardy!'
By Dana Matuson
March 10, 2018 - 5:01pm
Ashley O'Mara, a Ph.D. candidate in English, will make her TV game show debut on Monday.

When Ashley O’Mara took an online application quiz for Jeopardy!, she would have never thought a year later she would appear on the broadcasted show. Right before Thanksgiving break of this year, O’Mara received a call that would change her life; that day, producers from the show called to invite her to Los Angeles to be on the show in mid-December.

Win prizes in our 5th annual Tweet and Seek!
By NewsHouse Staff
April 8, 2015 - 11:23am
Take part in our Twitter trivia contest that will test your knowledge of Syracuse University and The NewsHouse for a chance to win incredible prizes.

Do you like winning stuff? Think you know your way around NewsHouse and Syracuse University? Well then, we have plenty of fun in store for you this month.

The NewsHouse Tweet and Seek will have you searching for clues in our articles, scratching your brain for answers to SU trivia and snapping photos around campus for your chance at winning any of dozens of great prizes.

Students win big at Tweet & Seek 2014
By NewsHouse Staff
April 28, 2014 - 3:44pm
Our fifth annual social media trivia contest offered awesome prizes for NewsHouse followers and fans.

What's better than awesome stuff from your favorite Syracuse shops and hotspots? Free stuff from your favorite shops and hotspots.

Our annual Tweet & Seek contest awarded free gifts to our followers and friends just for correctly answering daily trivia.

Test your skills, win prizes with Tweet & Seek
By NewsHouse Staff
April 22, 2013 - 8:12am
Our fourth annual social trivia contests gives @NewsHouse followers a chance to pick up some sweet winnings.

Do you like winning stuff? Think you know your way around NewsHouse and Syracuse University? Are you quick to the draw ... or tweet?

If the answer is "Yes" to any of those, The NewsHouse has plenty of fun in store for you this month.

The NewsHouse Tweet & Seek will have you searching for clues in our articles, scratching your brain for answers to SU trivia and snapping photos around campus for your chance at winning any of dozens of great prizes.

Tough Questions: Find the Syracuse trivia night that's right for you
By Jillian D'Onfro
February 25, 2013 - 9:39am
Head to one of the many local, bar-hosted events to bond with friends over beer while stepping up your knowledge of pop culture, geography, and American history minutiae.

The buzzy commotion of the bar softened and gazes shot to the front of the room in excited anticipation.

"The 'Seychelles' are a group of islands in what ocean?" Brian Cocca asked the group gathered at Trapper's Pizza in East Syracuse. Teams as small as three or as large as six were crammed around tables laden with drinks, appetizers, free popcorn, and baskets containing the cellphones of all participants. Trivia nights need to take certain precautions in the age of the smartphone.

Win prizes in our 3rd annual Tweet and Seek!
By NewsHouse Staff
April 22, 2012 - 12:15am
Take part in our Twitter trivia contest that will test your knowledge of Syracuse University and local community for a chance to win incredible prizes.

Do you like winning stuff? Think you know your way around NewsHouse and Syracuse University? Well then, we have plenty of fun in store for you this month.

The NewsHouse Tweet and Seek will have you searching for clues in our articles, scratching your brain for answers to SU trivia and snapping photos around campus for your chance at winning any of dozens of great prizes.

So watch the video above for more details or read on for how you can be play Tweet and Seek 2012!