Tag: Central New York
SU orientation leaders, programs help new students find their footing
SU orientation programs, including BIPOC Communities and ‘Cuse First, help new students seamlessly transition to college. The programs also reward orientation leaders who give back to the campus community. Read More »
John Spina's TikTok fame reaches beyond his dancing persona
Syracuse University sophomore John Spina has gone viral several times on TikTok for his dancing videos. However, a TikTok about the cost of tuition doubled his following and skyrocketed his influence. Read More »
Four underrated movies produced this summer that are worth your time
As the summer winds down, here is a list of movies you might have missed but are worth a watch. Read More »
The lies needed to tell to your bffs about the summer you definitely had...or didn't
Following the advice of her middle school guidance counselor, our humor columnist prepares for back to school season with a list of lies to tell her friends about her awesome summer adventures. In reality, her most exciting summer days consisted of trips to the movie theater. Read More »
Experience a proper SU welcome by popping into these 4 events
Students old and new have opportunities to enjoy what Syracuse has to offer. Read More »
9-story apartment building on University Avenue approved by city of Syracuse
The Syracuse Planning Commission approved plans for a new apartment on University Avenue — under a half-mile north of Syracuse University. Read More »
Patrick Dai sentenced to 21 months for antisemitic online threats to Cornell students
Patrick Dai, who threatened Jewish students at Cornell University, was sentenced to 21 months in prison at the Hanley Courthouse in Syracuse. Read More »
‘House of the Dragon’ season 2 scrapes surface of war, leaving storylines unfulfilled
The fantasy adventure television show, “House of the Dragon” follows two siblings who cause a civil war fighting for their deceased father’s throne. The second season showcased some action-packed moments but left viewers wanting more. Read More »
'Deadpool & Wolverine' acts as franchise tribute, sends MCU fans down memory lane
Deadpool and Wolverine join forces in this franchise send-off, delivering fan-favorite moments of the Marvel Cinematic Universe while setting the stage for a new era. Read More »
'Bando Stone and The New World' reflects each era of Childish Gambino's music
Childish Gambino adds to his discography with new album "Bando Stone and The New World." He experiments with new sounds and various genres while maintaining his signature instrumentals. Read More »
New York politicians react to Biden's drop out
Biden's decision will impact local elections throughout New York state, where congressional races may influence partisan control in Congress. Read More »
Addicting production, storytelling on ‘Charm’ represents Clairo at her best
Clairo's third studio album, "Charm," builds beyond her signature bedroom pop sound. With masterful production and addicting melodies, it’s her best work yet. Read More »
Megan Moroney embraces introspection, vulnerability on sophomore album 'Am I Okay?'
Country singer-songwriter Megan Moroney releases her sophomore album “Am I Okay?” Her work is a raw exploration of life’s realities, from heartbreak to healing. Read More »
Syracuse receives $50M federal grant for 15th Ward revitalization
Syracuse will receive $50 million for revitalization of the historically Black 15th Ward neighborhood after the I-81 viaduct is torn down. Read More »
‘The Bear’ struggles to hit previous highs, resolve storylines in new season
Season three of “The Bear” left many storylines unresolved and created new ones that remain open going into the fourth season. However, our screentime columnist argues that the show still has beautiful moments. Read More »
Buffalo-Rochester-Syracuse collaboration wins $40 million federal ‘tech hub’ grant
The New York Semiconductor Manufacturing and Research Technology Innovation Corridor Tech Hub will receive a $40 million federal grant. Read More »
3.4 magnitude earthquake felt in parts of upstate New York, Canada
Effects of a 3.4 magnitude earthquake near Lake Ontario were felt in Syracuse Friday night, marking the region's second quake this year. Read More »
Mannion wins 22nd Congressional District primary; other NY primary results decided
John Mannion was declared winner of the NY-22 Democratic party. The D.O. has compiled other primary results in the central New York region. Read More »
Hochul designates funding for environmentally friendly transportation in central New York
The New York State Department of Transportation allocated $97.7 million to fund local environmentally-friendly transportation projects. Read More »
Former Mannion staffers allege harassment, intimidation in public letter
A group of New York State Senator John Mannion's former staff members allege he mistreated staffers in an anonymous letter. Read More »
SU Chancellor Kent Syverud to serve on NYS Dormitory Authority Board
Chancellor Kent Syverud has been appointed to the board of the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York. His term will last three years. Read More »
Trump verdict elicits reactions from New York politicians
In the days following former President Donald Trump being convicted of 34 felony counts, politicians throughout New York state are divided. Read More »
Hozier’s ‘Unreal Unearth’ tour sells out his first-ever CNY show
Hozier performed in central New York for the first time Tuesday night as part of the "Unreal Unearth" tour, kicking off the Empower FCU Amphitheater at Lakeview's concert season. Read More »
John Mannion, Sarah Klee Hood to debate in Syracuse ahead of NY Democratic primary
Syracuse.com will host a debate between John Mannion and Sarah Klee Hood, both competing to be the Democratic candidate for the NY-22 seat. Read More »