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'Big Time Adolescence’ is a raw coming-of-age story

Screen Time columnist Patrick Gunn argues that the American High film “Big Time Adolescence” tells a believable yet original story about high school and growing up. Read More »

April 13, 2020 at 10:40 pm


Onondaga County confirms total of 322 coronavirus cases

Onondaga County has confirmed 21 cases of the virus since Thursday, and 322 cases in total have been reported in the area. Read More »

April 3, 2020 at 6:04 pm


Liverpool Art Center holds online classes during quarantine

While people cannot meet at Liverpool Art Center because of the coronavirus pandemic, the center has continued its programs online through Facebook Live art tutorials, Zoom classes and private virtual sessions. Read More »

April 1, 2020 at 10:21 pm


University Union cancels remaining in-person events

All remaining UU events of the spring 2020 semester, including Mayfest and Block Party, will be canceled. Read More »

April 1, 2020 at 1:29 pm


Coronavirus cases in Onondaga County rise to 194

The county experienced its greatest spike in confirmed cases of the coronavirus Sunday, officials said. It also reported its first recoveries. Read More »

March 29, 2020 at 10:19 pm


15 films to watch while stuck at home in quarantine

Screen Time Columnist Patrick Gunn recommends watching both old and new films while social distancing. Films such as “The Wizard of Oz,” “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” and “Parasite” all made the list. Read More »

March 29, 2020 at 8:59 pm


Broadway shutdown freezes work for SU Drama alumni, students

Senior musical theater majors came home from New York City two weeks ago, uncertain of when they’ll get to perform again. Read More »

March 28, 2020 at 6:36 pm


Syracuse Stage suspends ‘Amadeus’ performances due to coronavirus concerns

The opening night performance will be the last performance of the production. Syracuse Stage is working to provide ticket holders and subscribers with exclusive access to a video of the performance. Read More »

March 13, 2020 at 7:50 pm


‘The Matchmaker’ comedy to run at CNY Playhouse

The comedy about a merchant who hires a matchmaker in hopes of finding love was the inspiration behind the Broadway musical, “Hello Dolly.” Read More »

March 11, 2020 at 11:31 pm


St. Patrick Hunger Project works to stock food pantries

The St. Patrick Hunger Project hosts several fundraisers to provide food for people in need. Read More »

March 11, 2020 at 10:52 pm


Uber, Lyft driver earns SU fame as ‘The Candyman’

Boyer, an Uber and Lyft driver, had been offering free candy to riders in his car since he started driving. It landed him the nickname "The Candyman." Read More »

March 11, 2020 at 10:34 pm


SU students create The Bedford to celebrate music, fashion

Four SU students created a music venue called The Bedford, which has hosted live performances from local artists such as Joe Morgan and Grizzee. Read More »

March 11, 2020 at 12:56 am


Syracuse City Ballet’s production to showcase 'Cinderella'

The ballet’s performance of “Cinderella” will feature hand-painted sets and male counterparts to each of the female fairies. Read More »

March 11, 2020 at 12:08 am


American Spiritual Ensemble performs at Hendricks, speaks on historical music

The group stopped in Syracuse for their annual Winter Tour around America. Dr. Everett McCorvey explained the historical significance. Read More »

March 10, 2020 at 11:37 pm


Syracuse to hold 38th annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade

Local businesses and Syracuse natives prepare St. Patrick’s Day festivities for this year’s parade. Read More »

March 10, 2020 at 11:17 pm


Syracuse Stage to remain open despite coronavirus concerns

Syracuse Stage will use specialized equipment to deep-clean its facilities due to the spread of the coronavirus. Performances are set to continue as scheduled. Read More »

March 10, 2020 at 9:12 pm


Coronavirus impacts global, domestic film industries

Screen Time columnist Patrick Gunn says the coronavirus could have ramifications on the worldwide box office. Read More »

March 9, 2020 at 9:32 pm


EDM artist Ekali partners with local nonprofit through student-run agency

An SU student created a service agency that connects music artists and nonprofit organizations. EDM artist Ekali collaborated with local nonprofit ARISE for the agency’s first partnership. Read More »

March 8, 2020 at 11:19 pm


Illustrator Yelena Bryksenkova to share experience with art students

Montreal-based illustrator Yelena Bryksenkova will speak on campus this week as part of the art department’s Visiting Artist Lecture Series. Read More »

March 8, 2020 at 11:15 pm


John Krasinski speaks about community, parenthood in ‘A Quiet Place Part II’

The writer, actor and director spoke to The D.O. about his choice to film in upstate New York and the movie’s message of family. Read More »

March 8, 2020 at 11:00 pm


University Union partners with #NotAgainSU for movie screening

The screening of “Bombshell” will be moved to Crouse Hinds Hall. Read More »

March 6, 2020 at 7:33 pm


‘March Six Show’ to showcase master's students work

The exhibition, which is on display for one day only, features the work of 15 master’s students. Read More »

March 5, 2020 at 1:10 am


Syracuse Stage reveals 2020-21 productions

“Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein” and Roald Dahl’s "Matilda The Musical” will be among the many productions in the new season. Read More »

March 5, 2020 at 12:36 am


Syracuse’s South Side paper ‘The Stand’ celebrates 10 years in print

An exhibit celebrating The Stand’s 10th anniversary features the most memorable photographs from each year that the newspaper has been in print. Read More »

March 4, 2020 at 11:42 pm