'But she looked older!' - getting drunk no excuse, says study
Getting drunk, even rip-roaring drunk, is no excuse for a man mistaking an underage girl for an adult, according to a study released Monday. Under national laws in many countries, men accused of illegal sex with a minor can claim on "reasonable
Student parties spring up on Euclid Avenue
Syracuse, NY- A handful of parties are currently taking place along Euclid Avenue in the Syracuse city neighborhood closest to Syracuse University.
This is the fifth year the university has canceled classes one day in April to celebrate scholarly work
Book Notes - Steve Amick ("Nothing but a Smile")
In the Book Notes series, authors create and discuss a music playlist that relates in some way to their recently published books.
Steve Amick's second novel, Nothing But a Smile, immerses the reader in the America of the 1940's. Amick's focus on the
DVDS THIS WEEK: 1/27/2009
Hulk Vs.
The Hulk is an angry fella. When he gets angry, he doesn't sit down and make a chart about the pros and cons of a situation. He doesn't examine the root cause of his anger, count to three, take deep breaths or go to a therapist. He doesn't
Booze no excuse
The researchers asked 240 people, half men and half women, to look at a series of 10 photos of 17-year-old girls and then comment on their age and attractiveness. Some of the photos had been digitally enhanced to add makeup, or make the young women
Charter trial commences
The trial of Charter Club on charges of serving alcohol to minors and maintaining a nuisance began in Princeton Borough Municipal Court on Monday. No ruling has yet been reached, and the trial is scheduled to continue on April 30.
Each offense
New Crossroads bar Manifesto evokes the speakeasies of old
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Go down a back alley in the Crossroads Arts District, up a large step, to a back door.</p><p>Press a buzzer and a voice from a speaker asks how many people are in your party. If there’s room inside, the door unlocks.</p><p>Head
