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A senior’s guide to exploring Syracuse for the 1st time

Despite its severe weather reputation, students have no shortage of things to do in Syracuse beyond the campus. Read More »

August 21, 2022 at 8:46 pm


Rock and roll at these 5 concerts this week

The greater Syracuse music scene will feature several concerts in coming weeks, from a range of genres and prices. Read More »

August 21, 2022 at 8:44 pm


SU alumna Kathy Hochul, Lee Zeldin win New York Gubernatorial primaries

Hochul is a Buffalo native and Syracuse University alumna, where she served as the vice president of the Student Association in the late 1970s. Read More »

June 28, 2022 at 10:04 pm


Local, state officials outraged following overturning of Roe v. Wade

In a press conference held at Planned Parenthood’s Syracuse Health Center Friday afternoon, central New York legislators and local leaders spoke on the controversial ruling’s impact on future generations of Americans. Read More »

June 24, 2022 at 10:14 pm


Overturning Roe v. Wade is a step in the wrong direction for reproductive rights

SCOTUS’s ruling is incredibly harmful and threatening to the millions of individuals living in our country who rely on this procedure to ensure their safety and the right to reproductive rights. Read More »

June 24, 2022 at 10:05 pm


After the Supreme Court’s 2nd Amendment ruling, time is of the essence

Following the mass shooting in Buffalo, SU students are likely already concerned with their safety on and around campus. With the Supreme Court’s decision, students have even more reason to wonder if they are really safe in New York. Read More »

June 24, 2022 at 3:36 pm


Economic plans for upstate, mental health among final Democratic primary debate issues

Democratic gubernatorial candidates participated in the final debate of the race for governor Thursday night, two days before early voting begins. Read More »

June 17, 2022 at 3:45 pm


Republican gubernatorial candidates discuss crime, abortion in sole debate

Candidates running for governor in the New York state Republican primaries discussed gun violence, abortion care and vaccine mandates in a debate Monday. Read More »

June 14, 2022 at 12:02 am


Candidates discuss gun violence, reproductive rights in Democratic primary debate

Gov. Kathy Hochul debated Democratic gubernatorial candidates Rep. Tom Suozzi and Jumaane Williams in the second Democratic primary debate Tuesday night. Read More »

June 7, 2022 at 11:09 pm


Taste of Syracuse food festival returns to Clinton Square after 2 years

Thousands of visitors came to Clinton Square this weekend to take part in the Taste of Syracuse Festival, which was returning from a two-year hiatus. Read More »

June 6, 2022 at 2:54 pm


Paul McCartney captivates audience during JMA Wireless Dome performance

Beatles icon Paul McCartney returned to the Dome on Saturday for his Got Back tour, and once again set the stage on fire — literally. Read More »

June 5, 2022 at 5:00 am


NYS Legislature passes gun legislation in wake of recent mass shootings

The package includes raising the minimum age to purchase a semiautomatic rifle to 21, revising red-flag laws and banning the sale of bullet-resistant body vests. Read More »

June 3, 2022 at 12:13 am


Hochul, Schumer announce I-81 Record of Decision signing, project set to move ahead

The community grid aims to address harm caused by the viaduct’s construction in the 1960s and reconnect neighborhoods it severed, the press release said. Read More »

May 31, 2022 at 5:31 pm


Take advantage of summer break and get ahead of the curve

Summer is here and with it comes an opportunity to get ahead of the curve and one step closer to your post-graduation goals. Read More »

May 16, 2022 at 2:06 am


Splash into these 5 waterfalls in the Syracuse area this summer

In the mood for an outdoor adventure? Check out these five waterfalls near Syracuse for a scenic summer adventure. Read More »

May 15, 2022 at 10:02 pm


With finals week over, unwind with 2 simple cocktails

As summer warms the weather around you, take advantage of the warmth to enjoy these two classic cocktails. Read More »

May 15, 2022 at 9:30 pm


Breaking down important political dates in New York state for summer 2022

The Daily Orange compiled a list of the significant political events that are happening in New York state throughout this summer. Read More »

May 15, 2022 at 9:20 pm


Spend rainy summer days watching these 5 movies

Summer weather isn’t always warm and sunny—here are five movie recommendations for those rainy, indoor days. Read More »

May 15, 2022 at 7:59 pm


It’s imperative to keep up with current events. Here are 4 ways to do so over break

Just because the semester is over, students should not stop being informed about the world and their community. Students should take advantage of all the information accessible at their fingertips. Read More »

May 15, 2022 at 7:46 pm


Enjoy summer break, but make sure to spend it sustainably

This summer, whether in the city or at the beach, take these tips to ensure a more sustainable relationship with nature. Read More »

May 15, 2022 at 7:37 pm



SU highlights class of 2022 with special ceremonies, events across campus

SU celebrated graduating students throughout the weekend, with social and religious communities saying goodbye to their seniors. Read More »

May 12, 2022 at 12:50 am


Thank you, Syracuse. But do better.

I have so many beautiful moments in my future. I will experience deeper levels of joy, love, and peace, but I wouldn’t know the depth of those emotions if not for my time exploring them here. Read More »

May 11, 2022 at 11:54 pm


Take your grad guests to these 4 restaurants this weekend

Our writer offers four restaurant options ideal for commencement weekend and celebrating the impressive accomplishments of the class of 2022. Read More »

May 11, 2022 at 11:41 pm