Tag: Central New York
Walnutpalooza brings student musicians, local vendors together for a cause
Phi Kappa Theta Fraternity and Redgate held their second annual Walnutpalooza. Attendees enjoyed live music and vintage shopping throughout the day. Read More »
The ‘model minority’ trope doesn’t represent Asian Americans
Only by understanding the full spectrum of Asian American experiences through specified and pointed data can we begin to dismantle stereotypes, tackle inequities and ensure that all Asian Americans have the tailored support and resources they need to truly thrive. Read More »
DaBaby celebrates 4/20 with performance at Westcott Theater
Despite delays and logistical difficulties, DaBaby delivered a high-energy set to the Westcott Theater on Saturday. SU students gathered to see the famous rapper. Read More »
Orange Pulse Dance Troupe gives back to local charity through dance performance
Orange Pulse Dance Troupe performed their annual showcase on Saturday, named “A Star is Born.” They danced in a variety of styles while supporting A Tiny Home For Good, a nonprofit organization. Read More »
BCCE's 47-year anniversary brings together choral members old and new
Syracuse University’s Black Celestial Choral Ensemble celebrated its 47th anniversary on Saturday. They gathered in Hendricks Chapel and sang pieces like “The Winner in Me” and “Rain Lord Please.” Read More »
Wind down the semester with these 5 events
This week in Syracuse, enjoy activities from a full moon ceremony to an SU Senior Fashion Show. Read More »
Dreamer Isioma, renforshort, DWWLRS to perform at 2024 Block Darty
University Union announced its second ever Block Darty on Friday. The lineup includes Dreamer Isioma, renforshort and DWLLRS. Read More »
Gallery: Bruce Springsteen and E Street Band entertain fans after postponement of fall show
After postponing their September shows, Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band’s performance Thursday marks Springsteen's sixth appearance in Syracuse. Read More »
Bruce Springsteen rocks SU with 6th trip to Dome
Bruce Springsteen cancelled his last performance at the JMA Wireless Dome in September due to illness. On Thursday, he returned and performed for a crowd of longtime fans. Read More »
SU administration should have been more transparent about recent changes to Falk College
The changes to Falk College are not inherently wrong, and they may potentially benefit the university in the long run, but both students and faculty deserve transparency and involvement with these types of decisions. The university can’t just talk about shared governance, it needs to act on it. Read More »
Letters from our community in response to campus unionization efforts
We are a crucial part of this institution, ensuring every student, staff and visitor receives the nourishment they need with a smile, regardless of our own circumstances. Read More »
Micron to receive over $6 billion for Clay, NY plant from federal grants
Micron Technology will receive $6.1 billion in federal grants to build a computer chip plant complex in Clay, New York — just 10 minutes from Syracuse, syracuse.com reported Wednesday night. Read More »
Before the demolition of Kimmel, Marion Halls, alumni walk down memory lane
Kimmel Hall used to be the spot for social gatherings for late-night coffee or for “Taco Time” after a 75-point basketball win. But now, SU is tearing down the building along with Marion Hall. Read More »
LLL’s Cultures on the Quad celebrates the global footprint at SU
On Wednesday, Syracuse University’s Department of Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics celebrated 50 years with Cultures on the Quad. Students, faculty and staff enjoyed various languages, music genres and cuisine. Read More »
Megan Lewis’ 'Chromatic Expressions’ captures Black introspection through paintings
CFAC hosted artist Megan Lewis for a talk about her new exhibit “Chromatic Expressions.” The collection highlights the experiences of Black people. Read More »
Bird Library’s exhibit of traditional Uzbek items creates a ‘multi-layered’ experience
In Bird Library, the the Central Asia and the Caucasus Initiative curated the Uzbekistan Cultural Exhibition. The exhibit aims to emphasize global cultures at Syracuse University. Read More »
‘Civil War’ presents a unique duality of violence, morality in war
Alex Garland’s “Civil War” fails to bring a new take on the genre. Director François Truffaut said that every war film ends up being pro-war. Read More »
Our humor columnist hates her title. She's on a mission to become more serious.
Forget the hilarious jokes, our humor columnist will only discuss serious topics from now on. Prepare for columns on theater, literature and other scholarly subjects. Read More »
From Bruce Springsteen's show to Walnutpalooza, this weekend has it all
Missed Bruce Springsteen after his cancelled performance in the fall? He’s finally here on Thursday in the JMA Wireless Dome. Read More »
OrangeAbility spreads awareness about adaptive sports with SU, CNY
On Sunday, SU’s Disability Cultural Center hosted OrangeAbility. Attendees with and without disabilities learned about and experienced adaptive sports including power soccer and sled hockey. Read More »
The 'cult of celebrity' distracts people from real-world problems
As I grow older, I want to do a better job of not caring about a class of people who are growing more wildly out of touch with the rest of us. More of us, especially those in the younger generations, should think about doing the same. Read More »
J. Cole leaves his lyrical roots behind in ‘Might Delete Later’
J. Cole’s new album, “Might Delete Later,” is the next iteration of rapper disses. Previously, Kendrick Lamar bashed Cole when he was featured on “Like That” by Future and Metro Boomin. Read More »
NY Court of Appeals hears arguments for ‘medically necessary’ abortion insurance lawsuit
New York state's highest court heard arguments Tuesday afternoon in a lawsuit that argues a state regulation violates the First Amendment. Read More »
‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ finale redeems Larry David from botched ‘Seinfeld’ ending
Larry David directly says that the “Curb Your Enthusiasm” ending is what “Seinfeld” should have done. Because of his redemption, David’s career is one of the best in the sitcom genre. Read More »