Tag: Central New York
Geek/Art CONfluence emphasizes inclusivity in geek culture through cosplay, vendors
On Sunday, artists from the Syracuse community gathered at the Shaffer Art Building for the 4th annual Geek/Art CONfluence. Read More »
Learn something new this week with these 5 events
Take a break from homework this week and check out some events on campus. Read More »
SU master's student explores gender, feminity in ceramic sculptures
Syracuse University Graduate student Katie Stone uses ceramics to address the concepts of gender and to explore the power of women, and three of their sculptures were on display at the National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts. Read More »
Charlie Hane takes inspiration from personal experiences for thesis film, 'Divorced Dads Hotel'
Senior Charlie Hane took a year off from SU to create a commercial videography company and is now back on campus creating his thesis film called ‘Divorced Dads Hotel.’ Read More »
Local senior living community residents reflect on their lives for As Young As You Feel Day
March 22 marks As Young As You Feel day and the residents of the local Brookdale Summerfield Independent Living center have offered their advice to the youth. Read More »
Lil Keed's 1st posthumous album 'Keed Talk To 'Em 2' flaunts melodic beats
Atlanta rapper Lil Keed’s posthumous album ‘Keed Talk to ‘Em 2’ is a strong reflection of the talent that he had and the impact he made on the music industry. Read More »
Newest exhibit at Bird Library displays classic manga 'Sailor Moon'
Bird Library’s new exhibition called ‘In the Name of the Moon: A Story of Sailor Moon Fandom,’ showcases merchandise and fan art surrounding the popular manga and anime of ‘Sailor Moon.’ Read More »
Working toward our ideal: Pessimism won't bring the change we desire
A previous column from The Daily Orange viewed pessimism as “dissatisfaction-fueled motivation” as a call to action. We do need to acknowledge negatives to functionally correct them, but that’s contrary to pessimism. Read More »
As an international graduate student, I am not afraid to unionize
I would like to dispel some of the concerns international students could have as SGEU reaches super-majority support. I have considered many of these concerns myself, as an international student with an F-1 visa. Read More »
How romance novels prove that reading doesn’t have to be so daunting
Prioritizing things you enjoy is important and there should not be any shame or guilt around it. A steamy romance novel doesn’t have to be something you hide in your bag. Reading is supposed to be enjoyable. Read More »
Ease back into the groove after spring break with these 6 upcoming events
Get back into the groove of things after spring break with one of these events this week. Read More »
Art photography seniors exhibit work in '2023 VPA Photography' gallery
11 seniors in the College of Visual and Performing Arts have been selected to show their photography work in Light Work’s annual gallery, “2023 VPA Photography.” Read More »
Before Boeheim's reign: What Syracuse University was like in 1976
See what SU looked like the last time Jim Boeheim was not the men’s basketball head coach. Read More »
Check out these deals from Downtown Dining Week for hearty meals on a budget
From March 1-15, restaurants in Downtown Syracuse will be participating in ‘Downtown Syracuse Dining Weeks,’ where they are offering three course meals for lunch and dinner for prices ranging from $15-$35. Read More »
Preview this year's Oscars with the help of our screentime columnists
See what SU looked like the last time Jim Boeheim was not the men’s basketball head coach. Read More »
Lawsuit against FDA, USDA seeks compensation for SNAP benefit skimming victims
The Legal Aid Society hopes to ensure that EBT card skimming crimes are handled similarly to old stolen food stamp coupons. Read More »
As a gay man, my identity stops me from helping my community
I either entirely don’t have the ability to participate or I am forced to give up on fighting for my human rights to serve my community because I am stuck between choosing to help a charity and remaining unaccepting towards hatred. This is a decision that no one should be in a place to make. Read More »
Jason Max Ferdinand Singers collaborate with SU's choirs for performance at Hendricks
After appearing on the stage of Saturday Night Live, the Jason Max Ferdinand ensemble stopped by Hendricks Chapel this past week to perform, delivering an electrifying show. Read More »
Syracuse University’s bias incident reporting policies lack transparency and urgency
Regardless of its nature, a bias incident is both a threat to any student who may be targeted and a threat to the community, and should be communicated to the campus community immediately in order to protect students’ safety. Read More »
Purim celebration honored resilience of Jewish culture with storytelling, community service
On Monday night, members of SU’s Jewish community gathered at the Winnick Hillel Center to celebrate the holiday of Purim. Read More »
Sophomore Nancy Dunkle launches music career through singles, house show performances
Sophomore Nancy Dunkle launches her music career through singles and performances at local house show venues. Read More »
Don't feel pressured to switch majors for the approval of others
We cannot tell young people not to follow their passions simply because some assume that a degree may be useless, or they won’t make any money, or because you believe they are “above” a certain major. Read More »
Graduate students enter Three Minute Thesis competition to prepare for final dissertation
Despite their busy schedules, graduate students took the time, three minutes exactly, to present their research for the Three Minute Thesis competition. Read More »