Tag: Slice of Life
'I’ve Learned to Hold Myself Softly' exhibit reflects on identity in changing cities
Cali M. Banks’ 31-part exhibition, 'I’ve Learned to Hold Myself Softly,' reflects her identity and examines areas of Syracuse that have been neglected, abandoned and gentrified over the years. Read More »
SU Art Museum's 'Fruits of Their Labor' spotlights untraditional definitions of labor
Syracuse University Art Museum’s exhibit, “Fruits of Their Labor,” challenges traditional and non-traditional work ideals. Read More »
Our humor columnist wants to see these electives on SU's course catalog
Now that she is an upperclassman, our humor columnist has some ideas about the offered Syracuse University elective classes. Read More »
Jam out with Pitbull, Hootie & the Blowfish or student bands this weekend
In Syracuse, this weekend is busy with concerts. Pitbull and T-Pain make their return to the city this Saturday for the Party After Dark Tour. Read More »
Tiring plot in 'The Crow' reboot makes watching actual crows more fun
Lionsgate attempted hopping on this summer's superhero movie trend with "The Crow”, but the film proved to be unsuccessful with an underdeveloped, thrown-together plot. Read More »
New Everson cafe 'Louise' blends ceramic art with cuisine
Elizabeth Dunbar, CEO of the Everson Museum of Art, and Louise Rosenfield, collector and Everson trustee, partnered on a cafe, “Louise.” The cafe is where visitors of the Everson Museum can enjoy beautiful ceramics and good food. Read More »
DrumQuest took its healing drums around the world, then to SU
Jimbo Talbot brings drumming events to Syracuse University, helping students old and new deal with the stressors of college life. Read More »
Despite backlash, 'It Ends With Us' succeeds at telling a female-driven story
The film adaptation of the New York Times bestseller, “It Ends With Us,” received mixed reviews from viewers. Despite some backlash, the film proved successful at the box office and told a story of a woman's perseverance and strength. Read More »
Campus Voice: Is horror having a revival?
The Daily Orange wants to know if this summer’s plethora of horror film production will continue into the fall season. Read More »
Screentime Podcast: Columnists discuss the best, worst of Summer 2024
As the summer comes to a close, Senior Staff Writers Nate Lechner and Henry O'Brien discuss the movies that defined the season Read More »
Gordon Parks exhibit elicits multi-sensorial experience of his trailblazing career
Gordon Parks' work is displayed at Syracuse University Art Museum's new exhibit, “'Homeward to the Prairie I Come': Gordon Parks Photographs.” The gallery showcases Parks’ inspiring photos, from photo essays to portraits. Read More »
Pick up free school supplies or tryout for Esports teams at this week's events
De-stress from the first week of classes with these five events. Sweat out your worries at a spin class in the Barnes Center at The Arch or take a peaceful hike through Fillmore Glen State Park. Read More »
Eat pickle-flavored pizza or pet llamas at the Great NY State Fair this weekend
Experience the sights and sounds of the Great New York State Fair before its final weekend. From dizzy carnival rides to unforgettable concerts, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Read More »
The Great NY State Fair's Villages showcase the region's multi-cultural flair
The Great New York State Fair's Villages allow local communities to share their culture with visitors. Vendors value their interactions with customers and other businesses. Read More »
Joan Jett Women's Day concert inspires multigenerational bonds at Great NYS Fair
Joan Jett and the Blackhearts brought families together at their concert at the Great New York State Fair on Wednesday. Read More »
For newcomer vendors, the Great NY State Fair holds promise
At the Great New York State Fair, attendees aren't the only ones who come from far and wide. This year, vendors showcased their products after long hours of travel and work. Read More »
Our humor columnist has a million issues with the Great NY State Fair
As a hard-to-please Syracuse resident, our humor columnist lists her complaints with the Great New York State Fair. Read More »
Post Malone successfully debuts country sound with help from star-studded supporting cast
Post Malone’s new album, "F-1 Trillion" signals the rapper's transition into country music. With his new song releases with popular country artists and consistent lyrics, the album proved to be another hit. Read More »
Missed Flo Rida at Juice Jam? See the artist at the Great NY State Fair
The Great New York State Fair hosts various attractions, including concerts. This week, check out performances by artists like Flo Rida and Rick Ross. Read More »
Megan Moroney shares heart-to-heart performance with fans at Great NY State Fair
Central New Yorkers and out-of-towners gathered on Monday night to watch Megan Moroney’s performance at the Great New York State Fair. Read More »
SU Wind Ensemble releases album paying homage to the Pan American Flight 103
Students in the Syracuse University Wind Ensemble worked together to produce and release an album honoring lives lost in the tragic Pan American Flight 103. Read More »
Sabrina Carpenter's 'Short n' Sweet' expresses complex emotions with comedic lyrics
Sabrina Carpenter solidified her status alongside other pop icons with the release of her second studio album, "Short n' Sweet." From the fun, playful lyrics in "Espresso" to the emotion-charged "Sharpest Tool," Carpenter's album guides listeners through love and heartbreak. Read More »
'We are not people in the past:' Haudenosaunee Welcome highlights Indigenous strength
Members of various Indigenous nations spoke to the Syracuse community about pressing issues, adding an element of reflection and history to the first week of classes. Read More »
A disjointed plot in 'Trap' reveals Shyamalan's Achilles' heel
“Trap” loses its intrigue after the first act, falling short of Shyamalan’s previous successes as a master of suspense. Read More »