Tag: Central New York
County Democrats celebrate election night victories as Conole falls behind in house race
Onondaga County Democrats gathered at the Marriott Syracuse Downtown to celebrate victories and track developments in tighter races like Conole's for NY-22. Read More »
While full of exciting beats and bars, ‘Her Loss’ misses the mark of greatness
Drake and 21 Savage's new album, “Her Loss,” is an improvement from Drake’s previous works, but still misses the mark for a great album. Read More »
Democrats Rachel May, Jimmy Monto win respective seats
Three contests in New York will directly impact Syracuse, including the 48th state senate, the Common Council's 5th district and a statewide proposition. Read More »
For SCSD students with disabilities, more programs like OnCampus need to exist
It’s important that students with disabilities are exposed to an accelerated academic environment like college classes. Read More »
Syracuse must recognize rape culture on campus affects POC students differently
For women of color, discussing rape culture in higher education is not just a matter of sexism, but also racism. Read More »
Neurodivergency deserves more representation in media
Education on neurodiverse topics will help people identify the problematic ways entertainment media portrays neurodivergent people, and help normalize these communities’ existence in society. Read More »
Looking at the 2 SD-48 candidates going into Election Day
Rachel May is facing Julie Abbott for reelection in the 2022 midterms for New York State's 48th Senate District. Read More »
Takeoff's death should be a catalyst for change within the Black community
With the death of Takeoff and many of the artists the Black community has lost within the last decade, there needs to be more people pushing the envelope of change. Read More »
Embrace the cold by venturing to some of Syracuse’s winter hiking gems
Say goodbye to bleak, dismal winters and take in the beauty of central New York with these winter hikes. Read More »
From “Tootsie” to political discourse, here are 6 events in Syracuse this week
Laugh along at a comedy show, participate in campus political discourse or enjoy the bright lights of Broadway in Syracuse at this week’s events. Read More »
Data shows NY-22 race will be a close one, even with noticeable spending gap
Political science professors at Syracuse said the nationalization of the midterm races has led to significant funding contributions from national PACs to local elections. Read More »
Attendees honor Native Heritage Month with ribbon skirt-making
As a part of Native American Heritage Month, the Office of Multicultural Affairs hosted a ribbon skirt making workshop to share an important part of Indigenous culture. Read More »
SU juniors look to normalize traditionally taboo topics with Moody Magazine
Student-founded Moody Magazine tackles taboo conversations to make SU a sex-postive campus and to create a safe space to break down barriers. Read More »
Baby Keem’s deluxe edition of ‘The Melodic Blue’ leaves fans eager for more
Baby Keem dropped a deluxe edition of smash hit album “The Melodic Blue,” jam packed with moshpit classics, soulful remixes and lyrical verses. Read More »
‘It’s inevitable’: Gloomy weather is coming, and so is seasonal depression
As winter approaches and the weather gets colder, students around Syracuse will start feeling the effects of seasonal affective disorder. Read More »
Get your groove on at 5 shows this weekend
This week’s concert scene has something for everyone, benefits, cover bands and student bands for a well-rounded week of jams. Read More »
Affirmative action is critical for marginalized groups to succeed
Universities must be able to practice affirmative action if they are to make their admissions cycles equitable. Read More »
Sanctuary city should not just be a label for Syracuse
As a sanctuary city, Syracuse legislators should be focusing on the creation and funding of youth social welfare programs that would help combat generational poverty. Read More »
Artists should be held responsible for their actions
Playing songs by artists such as Kanye West could have a negative emotional effect on many members of the community. Read More »
Recognize Native Heritage Month at SU with 13 events
Celebrate Native Heritage month with a variety of events and discussions hosted by the Native Student Program and the Office of Multicultural Affairs. Read More »
Jennette McCurdy to headline University Union’s upcoming Performing Arts show
Jennette McCurdy will speak at University Union’s Performing Arts show on November 12. Read More »
SUNY temporarily waives application fees for prospective students
Prospective students can apply through the ApplySUNY online system, where they can automatically have the fees on their first five SUNY school applications waived. Read More »
Bug, bear and bean candles emphasizes on family and local activism
Nikki Eiffe’s candle business, bug, bear & bean candles, has an emphasis on family and local activism. Read More »