Tag: Central New York
Opinion: Study history’s patterns to combat Trump’s corruption
We can’t delegitimize the genuine threat the current administration poses to the residents of this country and the rest of the world. Read More »
'Overture: 2025 Faculty Survey' showcases talent of SU's VPA staff
“Overture: 2025 Faculty Survey” is an exhibit at the Nancy Cantor Warehouse in downtown Syracuse that features the artwork of nearly 30 faculty members from Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts. Read More »
Vote for your favorite band at Dazed, rave in Shrek’s swamp this weekend
This week, join Dazed for a charity show benefitting Upstate Golisano Children’s Hospital or party at The Song & Dance's Shrek Rave. Read More »
Opinion: Return to physical media to counter online uncertainty
Physical media acts as a way to preserve history without having to worry about the source material being edited to fit agendas. Read More »
‘SNL50: The Anniversary Special' honors history, proves relevance
Saturday Night Live aired a three hour special on Sunday, celebrating the show's 50th anniversary with old and new hosts and skits. Read More »
‘Love Hurts’ leans on intense action but lacks creative plot
Jonathan Eusebio, made his directorial debut with, “Love Hurts,” a film featuring intense action sequences but lackluster plot. Read More »
‘Paddington in Peru’ loses cozy charm, maintains clever humor
“Paddington in Peru” displays stunning visuals and exceptional acting but does not live up to the charm of its predecessors. Read More »
Personal Essay: Visiting Israel reveals sad realities post-tragedy
The fact that people were killed simply on the grounds of being Jewish is a heartbreakingly difficult concept to grapple with. Read More »
‘A Place To Call Home’ explores Syracuse housing crisis through photography
ArtRage Gallery and Central Current news organization collaborated to curate the photography exhibit “A Place to Call Home,” which focuses on the housing crisis in Syracuse. Read More »
Opinion: Use cultural preservations to counter crushing policy
The passions exhibited in cultural institutions make them the ultimate battlegrounds. The potential for challenging the status quo is an ever-present possibility. Read More »
'Short n’ Sweet (Deluxe)’ builds on original's success with 5 new tracks
Sabrina Carpenter takes fans on a rollercoaster of heartbreak and laughter with five new songs on Short n’ Sweet (Deluxe). Read More »
CNY Women’s Network's Galentine's party connects local businesswomen
The Central New York Women’s Network hosted its second annual Galentine’s Day Party, featuring merchandise and services from local women-owned businesses. Read More »
‘Companion’ tackles AI genre with witty humor, standout visuals
The 2025 Drew Hancock film “Companion” uses witty dialogue and standout acting performances to tackle the artificial intelligence genre. Read More »
Opinion: Campus employees’ time, emotions must matter to SU students
Beyond individual acts of disrespect, many staff members also face systemic challenges like twisted support from management, who may often prioritize student relations, and unrealistic expectations from students who forget these workers are more than mere service providers. Read More »
Unleash your inner pop princess, get a dose of spring this week
Channel your inner pop star princess with an Orange After Dark event featuring music by stars like Charli XCX and Sabrina Carpenter, or get to know local artists at Art in the Atrium’s first exhibition of the year. Read More »
Central New York Flyers sled hockey brings inclusion, community to the ice
The Central New York Flyers sled hockey team is an adaptive recreational hockey team. With most of its members having disabilities, it is an accessible alternative to ice hockey. Read More »
Syracuse native Tom Kenny brings SpongeBob voice back to campus
Tom Kenny, voice actor of SpongeBob SquarePants, visited his hometown of Syracuse on Tuesday and held a Q&A session with Syracuse University students. Read More »
Hochul recognizes February as Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month
Gov. Kathy Hochul declared February as Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month, with February 11 marked by landmarks lit in orange. Read More »
Barner-McDuffie House celebrates Black History Month with artist exhibit
The Barner-McDuffie House is hosting an artist exhibit with works from students highlighting the minority experience and importance of sustainability. Read More »
Eat Local New York reviews local tastes with genuine media content
Anthony Tringale created his Instagram account, @eatlocalnewyork, eight years ago. On it, he reviews food from upstate New York-area restaurants and even manages social media accounts for some of the restaurants he’s covered. Read More »
Opinion: Tim Rudd’s senseless rampage requires his accountability
Rather than fostering conversations on accountability within our local government and valid concerns from Rudd on financial transparency, he used his platform and voice to target Owens. Read More »
Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Dazed, rock out with Fleshwater this weekend
This week, take your Valentine to Dazed, check out Boston alternative band Fleshwater or witness a concerto performed by composer John Adams. Read More »
Kelsey’s Coffee and Friends focuses on community after rebrand
Coffee shop owner Kelsey Ball reintroduced the Syracuse community to former Peaks Coffee Company last month with a name change to Kelsey’s Coffee and Friends. Read More »
SU alum Bassam Shawl stars in stand-up comedy after lobbyist career
Syracuse University alumnus Bassam Shawl uses lessons learned on SU's campus to inform and improve his comedy shows. Read More »