Tag: Central New York
Chevara Orrin shares her experience with sexual assault, educates students on consent
#wearestraightallies co-founder spoke virtually to SU community about her experience being a sexual assault survivor, consent on college campuses and about what’s next for the #MeToo movement. Read More »
How students use poetry to cope with stress of school, love lives
For National Poetry Month, students have been using their poetry to cope with the pandemic and express themselves. Read More »
Syracuse Stage welcomes actors back to theater with production of ‘I and You’
For the first time since September, actors and crew were able to travel to the Syracuse Stage theater this spring to produce the play “I and You.” Read More »
As summertime gets closer, travel off campus to these CNY favorites
Get outdoors this semester with this list of springtime activities. Read More »
How 97 SU dancers put together the virtual 'DanceWorks Universe' show
DanceWorks will premiere their show “DanceWorks Universe,” which finished filming in Goldstein Auditorium on April 17. Read More »
Did they deserve a nod? A review of the Oscars 8 best picture nominees.
Although eight movies were nominated for this year’s Oscars, only one movie could win. Here’s our three screen time columnists’ breakdown of each pick. Read More »
From Chloé Zhao to 'Minari,' reactions to 2021 Oscars winners
Screen Time Columnist Samuel Rivo’s reaction to the major winners of the 93rd Academy Awards. Read More »
VPA students launches ‘Alt’ web series
“Alt” will launch its first episode on April 23rd. The series focuses on a Black gay creative writing major. Read More »
Eastern Farm Workers Association supports low-income residents
EFWA is a volunteer-based organization that offers a wide range of services to farm-based and other types of low-income workers. Read More »
The SU sophomore who's raised thousands for pediatric cancer with hot cocoa
Syracuse University sophomore Evan Greenberg is running his 15th annual hot chocolate stand fundraiser virtually this year, which raises money for pediatric cancer. Read More »
NYS Fair vendors, visitors get a taste of normalcy at offseason food fest
Vendors who participated in last year’s drive thru served NYS fair favorites in a walkup event. Read More »
SYRACUSE STAPLES: Don’t go to the same old places. Explore these iconic sites.
Scattered across Syracuse are parks, trails, shops and buildings that give a glimpse into the city’s complicated history and evolving present. Read More »
How to choose which family members you want to invite to graduation
Among the life moments someone cherishes the most, their college graduation usually remains on top of the list. Here’s our humor columnist’s take on choosing the right two family members for the occasion. Read More »
Indoor seating in dining halls, Schine to reopen this week
Dining halls and dining options in SU’s student centers have been operating with grab-and-go service since March. Read More »
Wajahat Ali opens up about childhood, storytelling: ‘I’ve got some mileage’
Wajahat Ali, a New York Times op-ed contributing writer and award-winning playwright, talked to SU students and faculty both virtually and onscreen at the Schine Student Center. Read More »
Local, international poets collaborate on ‘Corresponding Voices’ collection
For National Poetry Month in April, Point of Contact Gallery published their annual poetry collection “Corresponding Voices.” Read More »
Syracuse Cooperative Market brings affordable produce to Salt City Market
The Syracuse Cooperative Market opened its second location in Salt City Market on Wednesday, offering affordable healthy produce to the downtown area. Read More »
UU to screen 'Ferris Bueller’s Day Off' on SU’s 2nd wellness day
For Syracuse University’s second wellness day, University Union will screen “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off.” Read More »
The SU seniors cheffing it up from their Comstock, Walnut Ave. apartments
Two SU seniors started a cooking business out of their apartments serving meals like chicken parm to sandwiches inspired by a New Jersey deli. Read More »
While subverting expectations, 'Minari' shows the cost of the American dream
The Oscar-nominated semi-autobiographical film “Minari” reflects a simple, yet emotional story of a family trying to survive in a world not designed for them to succeed. Read More »
Group of 100+ alumni create mentorship program advocating for Asian students
SU Asian Pacific Islander American Plus is a collective of Asian American or international Asian alumni who advocate for current SU students. Read More »
‘Cuse Food Funder raises over $7,000 for Hendricks Chapel's food pantries
‘Cuse Food Funder, organized by Hendricks Chapel, allows patrons to virtually donate to Hendricks food pantries. Read More »
Schitt's Creek co-creator Dan Levy will speak at UU Q&A on April 23
University Union will host “Schitt’s Creek” star and co-creator Dan Levy on April 23 for a Q&A. Read More »
Exhibit depicts trauma from a year of COVID-19, racial violence
On view at Point of Contact Gallery until May 21, the exhibition explores the complexity of humanity through the work of six artists. Read More »