Tag: Central New York
Opinion: Universities are complicit in Trump’s agenda to abandon student rights
This conversation is no longer solely about the First Amendment or the distinction between public and private institutions; it’s about recognizing the willingness of educational institutions to put their own faculty and students at risk, allowing the government to strip students of their human rights in sacred learning environments. Read More »
Opinion: Passivity on social issues lacks empathy, abuses privilege
What many fail to understand is that all of our lives are interconnected, and soon, these current policies will impact you, too. Money and social standing can only protect a person for so long. Read More »
Relive the 2000s at Cage or wind down at Funk ’n Waffles this weekend
This week, travel back in time at Cage or unwind to sweet jazz at Funk ‘n Waffles. Read More »
‘Imagining Joan of Arc’ honors saint’s influence, Women’s History Month
Syracuse University’s Bird Library Special Collection Research Center and the SU Art Museum hosted two pop up exhibits featuring a collection of artworks and novels relating to the Catholic saint, Joan of Arc. Read More »
‘The Gorge’ delivers superb cinematography, lacks emotional punch
Scott Derrickson's latest film, "The Gorge," has all the elements of a dynamic, genre-blurring thriller, yet it doesn't fully succeed on its ambitious promise. Read More »
Opinion: Removing DEIA makes academic, workplace meritocracy impossible
While it’s not the role of college students to reverse these threats ourselves, it’s vital that we recognize the dangerous fallacies in Trump’s idea of merit. Read More »
Petit Branch Library celebrates Women’s History Month with annual exhibition
The “Women’s History Month Exhibition: Focus on the Feminine” at Petit Branch Library features artwork produced by and featuring women. Read More »
Gallery: ‘Dark Beauty: The Final Bow’ flaunts dramatic fashion
Gallery: Dark fashion took center stage on Saturday at Palladian Hall’s “Dark Beauty: The Final Bow.” Check out the best images from the show, which raised money for the Syracuse Spinal Association through a captivating exhibition of gothic fashion. Read More »
12th annual Syracuse Half Marathon celebrates motivation, community
This past Sunday marked the 12th annual Syracuse Half Marathon, where runners of all ages, skill levels and experiences ran through Syracuse neighborhoods, starting and ending at The Oncenter. Read More »
‘Dark Beauty: The Final Bow’ embraces darkness, raises funds with theatrical fashion show
“Dark Beauty: The Final Bow” brought theatrical performances and storytelling to Palladian Hall. Read More »
CNY policymakers react to President Trump’s DOEd shutdown
NYS politicians condemned Trump’s order to dismantle the Department of Education, warning it will negatively impact students and teachers. Read More »
‘Runway of Dreams’ adaptive fashion show slides inclusivity into the spotlight
On Sunday, the Syracuse chapter of Runway of Dreams hosted an adaptive fashion show featuring eight disabled models. Read More »
Support OttoTHON, celebrate Otto’s birthday this week
This week, dance your worries away at OttoTHON annual dance marathon or enter a trance with a Hypnotist show at Syracuse University’s Schine Student Center. Read More »
SNL’s Sarah Sherman shares chaotic, fresh comedy at UU show
On Friday, University Union hosted SNL members Sarah Sherman and Emil Wakim in Syracuse University’s Goldstein Auditorium. Read More »
UU announces actress Brenda Song as guest for AAPI Heritage Month
Brenda Song will come to Syracuse University on April 7 for a conversation about the challenges of being Asian American in Hollywood. Read More »
SU students soak up the sun on spring semester's 1st warm day
This week Tuesday and Wednesday, the warmer temperatures beckoned Syracuse University students to Shaw Quadrangle and other parts of campus to soak up the sunshine, blast some tunes and skateboard past the Hall of Languages. Read More »
CNY Regional Market’s F Shed faces stark obstacles toward revitalization
CNY Regional Market’s F Shed, once a beloved haven for ravers and a refuge for rockers in the Syracuse community, hopes to make a return by mid-April with renovations to improve the sound levels. Read More »
New ESF Radio set to grow student voices with April launch
ESF Radio is trying to change the lack of ESF-specific clubs and organizations with a student-run online radio station. Read More »
Inka’s brings Peruvian taste with Japanese touch to Syracuse food scene
Inka's, a new fusion restaurant that opened in November, brings a menu filled with Peruvian flavors and Japanese influences to the city of Syracuse. Read More »
Catch up on what you missed on campus during SU’s spring break
Despite Syracuse University's spring break last week, the city remained lively with concerts and other celebrations. Read More »
Continue St. Patrick’s Day celebrations, rock out with Malignancy this weekend
Rock out at the Jimi Hendrix Experience or continue your St. Patrick’s Day celebrations with the Young Dubliners this week. Read More »
Opinion: Trump’s threats shouldn’t keep students from peacefully protesting
College environments should enable and influence young people to advocate for issues they see in our world, and they shouldn’t be discouraged from doing so as long as it’s done with civility. Read More »
Opinion: Trump spreads hateful speech online while squashing First Amendment rights
Not only has Trump attempted to strip freedoms granted by the First Amendment, but he believes he’s above the law and government. Read More »