Tag: Central New York
The Shipyard sways from quiet South Campus venue to vibrant on-campus crowds
The Shipyard operates out of an off-campus apartment, drawing crowds of nearly 100 for its upbeat live music performances. Read More »
Scour Abbott Farms’ night maze or find ghosts at the Erie Canal this break
If you’re staying in town for fall break, get in the autumn spirit with a nighttime corn maze or Halloween-themed ghost walk. Read More »
‘20 Years of Lake Effect Editions’ reveals student, visiting artist collabs
The Lake Effect Editions print gallery is celebrating the 20th year of bringing together graduate students and print-making professionals, highlighting the collaborative process between artists. Read More »
25th anniversary of ‘Gilmore Girls’ highlights status as timeless classic
As "Gilmore Girls" celebrates its 25th anniversary, our columnist weighs the good, bad and witty in between of the fall cultural touchstone. Read More »
Opinion: Resisting AI doesn’t halt productivity. It demonstrates ethical empathy.
While some claim embedded and generative AI is digital innovation at your fingertips, I haven’t yet seen its benefit outweigh my concerns, which I’ve found could have something to do with my gender. Read More »
Opinion: Late-night TV vital to maintain American closeness, community
No matter the content, late-night talk shows connect people. They serve each audience a purpose, whether by making a political impact or predicting what music styles and fashion statements will be trending. In times as dividing as these, society can lean on late-night shows for more human and common interests. Read More »
SU’s crochet club, MEXSA gather to create traditional Mexican patterns
The Mexican Student Association and Crocheting for the ’Cuse Community collaborated on Tuesday night to combine the relaxing art of crochet with traditional Mexican cultural patterns like papel picado. Read More »
AAS hosts banned book readout to amplify ‘restricted’ diverse voices
Syracuse University Libraries and SU's Department African American Studies hosted its second annual Black & Banned Books Read-Out event on Tuesday to celebrate the "right to read." Read More »
Based on SU wrestling alum, ‘The Smashing Machine’ right hooks UFC authenticity
“The Smashing Machine," which follows Syracuse University wrestling alum Mark Kerr through his MMA days, is an authentic and memorable contender for best movie of the year, our columnist says. Read More »
'A cultural event you can’t miss’: SU students eat pudding with forks, German style
Students gathered outside Carnegie Library to participate in pudding with a fork, a German trend where people come together to enjoy the dessert. Read More »
Opinion: Christian nationalism in schools smudges line between church, state
Implementing harmful programs such as TPUSA or school vouchers will only lead us toward Christian nationalism. Read More »
‘Good Boy’ conjures fresh horror through obscured narrative, inventive visuals
Though Ben Loenberg’s “Good Boy” is centered around a retriever, its not a wholesome movie: the bleak plot often leans towards horror. Read More »
Pole dance club Exotic Elegance embraces awkwardness, acceptance
Overcoming stigma, Exotic Elegance promotes confidence and community as Syracuse University’s first and only pole dancing club. Read More »
Opinion: My project-based education exposes flaws of college test culture
Centering students’ worlds around academics, leaving no room for other experiences, overlooks essential supplemental skills the college provides, sacrificing some of the most valuable parts of higher education for the sake of efficiency and meeting requirements. Read More »
New partnership triples runner turnout at Inner Harbor 5K, grows running community
The 17th annual Inner Harbor 5K tripled its usual turnout with over 600 runners on Sunday afternoon. Read More »
Syracuse Fashion Week struts 9 brands to thunderous applause at new venue
Models strutted the runway at the ninth annual Syracuse Fashion Week's fall fashion show on Saturday evening. Read More »
‘The Life of a Showgirl’ welcomes Taylor Swift’s joyful, glittery post-tour era
Taylor Swift is ‘living her best life,’ our columnist writes. Her new album "The Life of a Showgirl" tells a story of self-acceptance and healing through a joyful tone. Read More »
Keg bowling, wiener dog races: Oktoberfest brings Bavaria to Syracuse
Wolff’s Biergarten brought German culture to Syracuse over the weekend as it hosted the venue’s inaugural Oktoberfest, with activities like soccer darts, dachshund races and lots of beer. Read More »
Overcome workout worries at Barnes, enjoy sunsets at Onondaga Lake this week
Kick off spooky season with a Halloween-themed challenge at the Barnes Center at The Arch or enjoy a Sunset Cruise on Onondaga Lake this week. Read More »
3 campus groups weave local industry, student body together at Harvest Fest
Harvest Fest brought together Syracuse and campus cultures on Sunday as student DJs soundtracked vendors selling vintage clothes and fresh produce. Read More »
Personal Essay: While unsustainable, my digital detox proves technology’s danger
Societal dependency on technology isn’t an excuse to fall victim to it. Read More »
Behind the mural: Public displays radiate city’s identity, trailblazers
In recent years, Initiatives like Tomorrow’s Neighborhoods Today’s City as Canvas have initiated mural projects highlighting the community’s culture and represent the city’s history. Read More »
One-time purchases become obsessions for SU’s Labubu, Sonny Angels owners
From childhood fixations like Littlest Pet Shop to current trending items like Sonny Angels and Labubus, some Syracuse University student collectors have found personal expression in trinkets their whole lives. Read More »
SU’s Swifties predict Easter egg payoff, nostalgia in countdown to TS12
Syracuse University Taylor Swift fans are excitedly anticipating the pop superstar’s 12th album, “The Life of a Showgirl,” hoping to see lyrical storytelling and changes in production. Read More »