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Students can’t get enough of house concerts, and it's because of COVID fatigue

Since all live concerts and events were canceled during the pandemic, house concerts have bounced back in a big way across SU’s campus. Read More »

October 6, 2021 at 12:24 am


'Friday' singer Rebecca Black brings infectious energy to WERW launch party

WERW Radio’s Fall Launch Party featured performances from headliner Rebecca Black and opener Picture Us Tiny. Read More »

October 4, 2021 at 12:57 am


NONEWFRIENDS.’s outdoor concert heard throughout the neighborhood

Over 200 people attended a house show to watch a performance by student band NONEWFRIENDS. Read More »

October 3, 2021 at 11:13 pm


‘The Melodic Blue’ signifies the beginning of greatness for Baby Keem

The 20-year-old's new album holds its own against other late-summer albums 'Donda' and 'Certified Lover Boy.' Read More »

September 29, 2021 at 1:19 am


Gaga, Cooper chemistry elevates ‘A Star is Born’ despite imperfect directorial debut

Bradley Cooper’s directorial debut with “A Star is Born” isn’t a home run, but it’s still a solid double down the left field line. Read More »

October 7, 2018 at 11:03 pm


UU to host advanced screening of Cooper, Gaga film ‘A Star Is Born’

“A Star is Born,” starring Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga, tells the love story of two musicians who meet at a bar. An advanced screening will take place on Monday night at 8 p.m. Read More »

September 24, 2018 at 7:54 pm


J. Cole delivers a warning to new rappers with summer album ‘KOD’

J. Cole's latest album "KOD" addresses his unwillingness to compromise his music in exchange for popularity, and calls out artists who do in "1985." Read More »

May 17, 2018 at 3:27 pm


Popular TV shows make references to Syracuse University and the city of Syracuse

TV columnist Malvika Randive is a proud Orange. To celebrate her orange-ness, she discusses famous TV shows that make reference to Syracuse University. Read More »

November 29, 2017 at 2:27 am


Hard-driving musician Popa Chubby to rock at Funk ‘n Waffles

Blues and punk rocker Popa Chubby will perform at the downtown restaurant at 7:30 p.m. on Sunday. Read More »

September 18, 2017 at 10:56 pm


Taylor Swift’s new system of selling concert tickets snakes out fans

Taylor Swift's highly-anticipated upcoming album, "Reputation," is making headlines and not for the right reasons, argues Music columnist Phoebe Smith. Read More »

September 6, 2017 at 11:38 pm


Winnie Greenberg: At 82, this Syracuse native has witnessed the history of central New York

Winnie Greenberg has lived in Syracuse for her entire life. She’s worked downtown, been apart of the local arts scene and she’s seen Syracuse change drastically over the years. Read More »

April 27, 2017 at 12:49 am


Which Celebrity Apprentice stars is Donald Trump going to put in his cabinet?

As a political outsider, if Trump wins, he'll have to fill his cabinet with Celebrity Apprentice contestants. Here's who Pulp's election humor columnist anticipates. Read More »

September 28, 2016 at 9:15 pm


A feminist's guide to James Franco's problematic past

Gender and Sexuality columnist Myelle Lansat exposes why James Franco's tainted past when it comes to issues of women's and LGBT representation. Read More »

September 1, 2016 at 2:00 am


Homan: This year’s technology-themed Met Gala will bring extraordinary fashion

Style columnist Jackie Homan gives you everything you need to know about the MET Gala taking place Monday, from themes to memorable outfits from years past. Read More »

May 1, 2016 at 9:38 pm


Festival-inspired looks to wear all summer long

It's almost summer, and with the change of the seasons comes music festivals. Even if you can't attend, there are still ways to rock the festival look all summer long. Read More »

April 25, 2016 at 9:35 pm


Benjamin: Melissa McCarthy’s success continues with her latest flick "The Boss"

Melissa McCarthy is a name that people will hear and then see the movie regardless of the content. With the release of her latest flick, movie columnist Erik Benjamin discusses the nature of her fame and decides if it will be able to linger. Read More »

April 10, 2016 at 7:25 pm


DiBona: Latching on to celebrity relationships like ‘Jelena’ hinders artists' careers

Generation Y columnist Mark DiBona breaks down why millennials have trouble acknowledging Selena Gomez as a professional artist and individual separate from Justin Bieber. Read More »

March 8, 2016 at 11:21 pm


Crockett: Reactions to Tim Tebow break-up demonstrate that celebrity sexuality should not belong to the public

Gender and Sexuality columnist Elaina Crockett considers the gendered dynamic between Tim Tebow and Olivia Culpo’s break up and the public’s response. Read More »

December 7, 2015 at 6:17 pm


DiBona: Sean Penn controversy shows importance of separating celebrities from their work

Pop Culture columnist Mark DiBona discusses the need for people to make the distinction between a celebrity's professional work and personal character. Read More »

September 29, 2015 at 12:00 am