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Enjoy sweet treats at Dessert Crawl at Schine, watch ‘Conclave’ this week

This week, satisfy your sweet tooth with local vendors at Dessert Crawl, or learn about Black Wall Street with the Syracuse area's Black-owned businesses. Read More »

January 26, 2025 at 10:00 pm


Chelsea Christer's short 'Out for Delivery' is spontaneous, darkly ironic

In an exclusive interview with The Daily Orange, writer and director Chelsea Christer explains the process and ideas behind her upcoming short film, “Out for Delivery.” Read More »

January 23, 2025 at 8:46 pm


LGBTQ+ SU students search for support amid Trump-era legislation

Events at Syracuse University’s LGBTQ+ Resource Center, like “What’s the Stitch?” and Gaymer Night, provide a safe, welcoming space for the campus' LGBTQ+ community. Read More »

January 23, 2025 at 1:43 am


Remembering David Lynch's legacy: meditation, surrealism, ‘presence’

David Lynch’s contrasting style and unique personality, as well as his appreciation for transcendental meditation, were hallmarks of his career as a film director. Read More »

January 22, 2025 at 11:34 pm


OnaJava Soul Cafe brings Costa Rican coffee to Syracuse’s Southside

OnaJava Soul Cafe, a recent recipient of the New York State Senate Empire Award, brings Costa Rican coffee, poetry and live music to Syracuse's Southside community. Read More »

January 22, 2025 at 11:03 pm


'Tina: The Tina Turner Musical' honors the Queen of Rock 'n' Roll's legacy

Morgan Lewis returns to Syracuse to be a part of The Landmark Theatre’s “TINA: The Tina Turner Musical.” Read More »

January 22, 2025 at 10:22 pm


Embrace the cold with Aspen at the Cage, TAUK Winter Tour this weekend

This week, dress for snowy slopes at the Cage or enjoy a night of your “Wildest Dreams” with the Listeso String Quartet. Read More »

January 22, 2025 at 8:14 pm


Syracuse-based film 'Plainclothes' set to premiere at Sundance Film Festival

"Plainclothes" pulls from director Carmen Emmi’s personal experiences growing up in Syracuse. Read More »

January 21, 2025 at 10:23 pm


The Accountant and All-Thumbs set to release 2nd EP with distinctive style

Syracuse University student-led band, The Accountant and All-Thumbs, has a diverse music style, ranging from alternative rock, rap and lo-fi, which will be featured on their upcoming EP “You In Strange Places (Vol. 2).” Read More »

January 21, 2025 at 10:11 pm


Mac Miller’s 'Balloonerism' explores substance abuse, self-discovery

Mac Miller’s second posthumous album “Balloonerism” is a collection of songs that provides an intimate lens into Miller’s life, detailing his struggles with substance abuse. Read More »

January 21, 2025 at 9:45 pm


SZA’s ‘SOS Deluxe: LANA’ expands original’s heartbreak with 15 fresh tracks

SZA’s latest album “SOS Deluxe: LANA” stuns fans with 15 additional tracks to the original “SOS” and explores heartbreak in relationships. Read More »

January 19, 2025 at 10:09 pm


'The Room Next Door’ uses over-the-top dialogue but lacks thematic depth

Pedro Almodóvar’s “The Room Next Door” uses camp and over-the-top dialogue but lacks thematic depth. Read More »

January 19, 2025 at 9:33 pm


Ice skate at Tennity, listen to a cappella groups at Frost Fest this week

Channel your inner Sherlock Holmes at a local scavenger hunt activity or go ice skating with your friends at Tennity Ice Skating Pavilion this week. Read More »

January 19, 2025 at 8:46 pm


Eddie Lampkin Jr.’s Big Fellas brings Cajun spice to Syracuse

Syracuse University’s basketball center Eddie Lampkin Jr. and local chef Antoine Smith opened their restaurant, Big Fellas on Jan. 6. Read More »

January 16, 2025 at 1:21 am


SU alum London Ladd toys with rhythm, color in his illustrations

Syracuse University assistant professor of illustration, London Ladd, started his career with historical illustrations. Since then, he's gravitated to colorful, personal work inspired by his life. Read More »

January 16, 2025 at 1:18 am


Nikki Glaser impresses, seasoned veterans rewarded at 2025 Golden Globes

The 82nd annual Golden Globe Awards boasted a successful performance by host Nikki Glaser, but fell short on several award nominees and recipients. Read More »

January 15, 2025 at 11:34 pm


Go out of this world at Dazed, groove with Double Tiger this weekend

This week, groove with Double Tiger at Funk ’n Waffles or listen to a candlelit performance by The Listeso String Quartet at the Palace Theatre. Read More »

January 15, 2025 at 9:21 pm


Ella Delucia's Raven Skull brand prioritizes stylish sustainability

Ella Delucia, Syracuse University fashion design student, shares her thrifted and upcycled clothing brand, Raven Skull, with attendees at the music venue Dazed. Read More »

January 14, 2025 at 10:55 pm


SU's Pride Union provides connection, safe haven for LGBTQ+ students

Pride Union is a student-run organization at Syracuse University that aims to increase LGBTQ+ visibility on campus. Read More »

January 14, 2025 at 10:02 pm


D.O. culture staff shares winter-break excursions

SU's academic winter break is a long time to fill. The Daily Orange culture staff shares how they spent their time, from 10-mile hikes at Acadia National Park in Maine to relaxing with loved ones during the holiday season. Read More »

January 13, 2025 at 11:32 pm


Ethel Cain’s sophomore album 'Perverts' evokes eerie, melancholic imagery

Ethel Cain’s sophomore album, “Perverts” is an unconventional art piece that challenges fans with a shift from folk to drone music. Read More »

January 13, 2025 at 11:30 pm


Warm up with free coffee, compete in a video game tournament this week

Kick off the spring semester with free coffee and hot chocolate in Schine or take part in a manifestation workshop at the Community Folk Arts Center this week. Read More »

January 13, 2025 at 9:16 pm


D.O. culture staff hopes to start fresh in 2025 with New Year’s resolutions

Check out The Daily Orange culture staff’s New Year’s resolutions, including half-marathons, avoiding doomscrolling and listening to your gut. Read More »

January 8, 2025 at 7:26 pm


‘A Complete Unknown’ breaks biopic mold, honors Bob Dylan

A Complete Unknown” recounts the start of Bob Dylan’s illustrious career, immersing the audience in the early 1960s as Dylan makes his name in folk music. Read More »

January 5, 2025 at 9:48 pm