Tag: Slice of Life
Syracuse’s theater community diversifies, adapts 5 years post-pandemic
Five years since the COVID-19 pandemic, Syracuse University Department of Drama and local theater companies like Syracuse Stage are adapting with diverse storytelling and regular check-ins with actors. Read More »
‘Wicked: For Good’ honors historical 1939 origins despite unnecessary additions
“Wicked: For Good” concludes a whirlwind of social media and press tours with powerful songs like “No Good Deed” and “For Good,” weaving in political commentary through the lens of Oz. Read More »
‘Dancing with the Stars’ resurgence sparks nostalgia, social media attention
"Dancing with the Stars" celebrated its 20th birthday with a season concluding last Tuesday, with many Syracuse University students following along throughout the season on social media. Read More »
‘Hamnet’ tenderly grapples acceptance, change in naturalistic adaptation
“Hamnet” is one of the best films of the decade, our columnist says. With spectacle, deep themes and a star-studded cast, the fictional retelling of William Shakespeare’s life is director Chloé Zhao’s best work. Read More »
Take a finals break with Playground comedy set, ‘Wicked’ musical this week
Kick off December with a gingerbread house contest or get into the swing of the holidays with the Everson Museum of Art's 40th Annual Festival of Trees & Light. Read More »
University Union to host Connor Wood at Goldstein Auditorium next month
Internet personality and comedian Connor Wood will be visiting Syracuse University on Dec. 8 for University Union's performing arts show. Read More »
Sign Guy wants you to see his positive messages, not know his name
Sign Guy has held up positive signs on campus in the same spot for the last four years, hoping to motivate students and spread joy and love. Read More »
Packed ending taints ‘The Running Man’ despite exceptional theater debut
Edgar Wright's "The Running Man" adaptation was enthralling and fun, despite an overpacked ending, our columnist says. Read More »
Some students stay at SU on break. They form new Thanksgiving traditions.
Campus clears out for Thanksgiving break, but it doesn’t empty: hear what students who are staying in Syracuse for the holiday have planned. Read More »
After rebrand, Citrus Racing’s CR5 car builds ‘spark’ for Formula club
Citrus Racing is working on its newest car, CR5, powered by a revamp of the organization to focus on giving new members more hands-on experience. Read More »
Staying in Syracuse? Try a pre-meal Turkey Trot for a CNY Thanksgiving.
Celebrate Friendsgiving at Meier's Creek or participate in the Liverpool Turkey Trot this Thanksgiving break. Read More »
‘Frankenstein’ solidifies Guillermo del Toro atop monster movie genre
Jacob Elordi shines, Oscar Isaac flops: our columnist writes that despite failings, Guillermo del Toro’s 2025 remake of “Frankenstein” still deserves recognition this Oscars season. Read More »
Department of Drama’s ‘Antigonick’ revisits timeless Greek tragedy ‘Antigone’
SU Drama’s newest production “Antigonick” re-interprets the Greek Tragedy “Antigone,” bringing the play into the present with themes of time and repitition. Read More »
‘Now You See Me: Now You Don’t’ is wildly entertaining, over-the-top
“Now You See Me: Now You Don’t” is less fast paced than its predecessors, but makes up for it with fun quips and a strong ensemble cast. Read More »
Project 315 group centers on fashion, capitalizes on individual authenticity
Project 315, a fashion and photography collective that hosts themed photoshoots open to all students, was started by two Syracuse University students this semester. Read More »
‘A Portal’s Keeper’ light installation searches for personal liberation in movement
An interactive art installation is on display on the wall of the Everson Museum of Art, using light projection and gaming software to explore the process of liberation. Read More »
Celeste stages musical comeback, outpours withheld rage on ‘Woman Of Faces’
Celeste's sophomore album "Woman Of Faces" reignites her career success with bold lyrics and instrumentals, our columnist says. Read More »
Student passion project Pure Ginger hones visuals within tight-knit collective
Pure Ginger magazine’s theme is randomness: It focuses on highlighting visually appealing elements that students feel connected to and including art and poetry. Read More »
A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie to perform at The Oncenter War Memorial in March
A Boogie Wit da Hoodie will perform at the Upstate Medical Arena at The Oncenter War Memorial on March 29. Read More »
Malmgren Concert Series amplifies global sounds with three choral ensembles
Hendricks Chapel hosted its Fall Choral Concert as a part of the Malmgren Concert Series on Sunday. Read More »
Syracuse community shares ethics, safe space at Queer All Year Market
The Queer All Year Market, hosted at Salt City Market on Saturday, focused on celebrating pride and emphasizing inclusivity beyond Pride Month, with local vendors selling creative items. Read More »
FADS disrupts, redefines stereotypical American dream in semester finale
The Fashion and Design Society hosted its fall fashion show on Saturday, aiming to disrupt traditional American stereotypes and comment on political issues. Read More »
Give back with Operation Orange, celebrate Thanksgiving at the Dome this week
Give thanks and give back this week by participating in the International Thanksgiving Celebration at the JMA Wireless Dome and donating to the Operation Orange Warmup Campus Coat Drive. Read More »
Moves mastered, unlikely friendships formed in ‘DanceWorks with the Stars’
Syracuse University's DanceWorks hosted its first-ever “DanceWorks with the Stars” competition on Saturday in Schine Underground. Read More »