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Ikebana flower workshop teaches spiritual philosophy through flower art

On Wednesday evening, Jia Man led an Ikebana flower workshop at Syracuse University, where students created flower arrangements to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Read More »

April 17, 2025 at 2:01 am


Gallery: Scenes from a night at Marshall Street's 24-hour deli

Cuse Gourmet Deli and Café, located at 123 Marshall St., is a late-night destination for Syracuse’s hungry residents. Read More »

April 17, 2025 at 1:16 am


Take in Metallica in the Dome, country music at Funk ’n Waffles this weekend

Celebrate 4/20 with Masta Killa from the Wu-Tang Clan, or let loose with beats from Nykara and Katie Lee at Dazed this weekend. Read More »

April 16, 2025 at 9:31 pm


Djo’s ‘The Crux’ reveals vulnerability, insecurity behind Joe Keery’s fame

Joe Keery, better known as Djo in the music world, released his third studio album, "The Crux," earlier this month. The project takes a new and distinct turn with a very melancholy sound that's not entirely reminiscent of his past works, our columnist says. Read More »

April 15, 2025 at 11:15 pm


Guinevere Turner brings Hollywood perspective, passion to VPA film students

Film students at Syracuse University learn the art of screenwriting from Professor Guinevere Turner, most known for her work on “American Psycho.” Read More »

April 15, 2025 at 7:04 pm


‘American Psycho’ remains painfully relevant, misinterpreted 25 years later

25 years after its release, our columnist says “American Psycho” remains strikingly relevant to the current “manosphere” enforced by online influencers and podcasters. Read More »

April 14, 2025 at 10:56 pm


‘Peppy Downer’ exhibit shows ‘window into the world’ with zany photographs

The "Peppy Downer" exhibit in Light Work was curated by photographer Lucas Blalock, and it features work by photographers like David Broda and Jon Reis, who capture out-of-the-ordinary shots of people with subtle humor. Read More »

April 14, 2025 at 10:54 pm


International Taste Festival displays Syracuse’s diverse cultural hub

The International Taste Festival brings friends, families and curious individuals together with international foods and crafts. Read More »

April 13, 2025 at 10:59 pm


Vinyl fanatics celebrate, camp out for Record Store Day at Sound Garden

The Sound Garden, a record shop in downtown Syracuse, celebrates Record Store Day by filling their shelves with new and rare albums for dedicated music fans. Read More »

April 13, 2025 at 10:56 pm


Try Tennity’s sled hockey or absorb campus’ culture on the quad this week

This week, celebrate Disability Pride Month with inclusive sled hockey at Tennity Ice Pavillion, or learn about different cultural backgrounds with the annual Culture(s) on the Quad celebration. Read More »

April 13, 2025 at 9:03 pm


‘This was ours’: SU alums reminisce on Jabberwocky after Kimmel demolition

40 years after the legendary music venue’s closure, Syracuse University alumni recall student-run Jabberwocky’s impact on student nightlife and entertainment. Read More »

April 10, 2025 at 2:36 am


Bob Mankoff draws on cartoonist career for A&S Maxwell Alumni Keynote

Former cartoon artist for the New Yorker and Syracuse University alumni, Bob Mankoff, will deliver the Alumni Keynote at the 2025 A&S | Maxwell Convocation. Read More »

April 10, 2025 at 1:26 am


Newhouse’s Seth Gitner engages students with CNY Adaptive Sports

Syracuse University professor Seth Gitner organizes sporting events like wheelchair basketball and inclusive sled hockey to get students involved. Read More »

April 10, 2025 at 1:25 am


TedX thought leaders speak on maintaining your own narrative

SU’s TEDx Event, “Changing the Narrative,” brought in speakers that examined identity and the importance of breaking past stereotypes. Read More »

April 10, 2025 at 1:24 am


Party like the 90s at Fool House, rock out with Street Trash this weekend

This weekend, rave the night away at Dazed or check out punk covers and originals at Funk n’ Waffles. Read More »

April 9, 2025 at 10:00 pm


Author Angie Thomas speaks on ‘HOPE,’ awareness at Oncenter

Angie Thomas spoke at the Oncenter Civic Center Crouse Hinds Theater on Tuesday, where she talked about the societal messages of her novels, like "The Hate U Give." Read More »

April 9, 2025 at 12:38 am


‘The White Lotus’ Season 3 brings surprising tragedy in Thailand setting

Season three of HBO’s “The White Lotus” shocked our columnist with its season finale, including more twists and real-world implications than seasons prior. Read More »

April 9, 2025 at 12:20 am


‘The Woman in The Yard’ uses cinematography, direction to overcome cliches

Director Jaume Collet-Serra made a comeback from his last poorly received film, “Black Adam,” with an enticing and elevated horror film, “The Woman in the Yard.” Read More »

April 9, 2025 at 12:17 am


Actress Brenda Song talks child acting, diversity in Hollywood at UU event

On Monday, University Union and BIPOC Student Success hosted actress Brenda Song for Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Read More »

April 8, 2025 at 1:06 am


‘The Cher Story’ illuminates doubt, reinvention in superstar’s journey

“The Cher Show” brings lessons from the pop star’s growth as a musician and woman to Syracuse’s Landmark Theatre. Read More »

April 7, 2025 at 11:13 pm


‘A Minecraft Movie’ falls short in capturing game’s creativity, depth

"A Minecraft Movie" debuted in theaters last Friday as the film adaptation of the famous pocket-edition game, but our columnist argues that it falls short on plot and a strong message. Read More »

April 7, 2025 at 8:51 pm


FADS Expo showcases creativity through student passion projects

Syracuse University's Fashion and Design Society hosted its second-ever spring Expo on Saturday, featuring a fashion show and student pop-up shops. Read More »

April 6, 2025 at 11:20 pm


Hear from actress Brenda Song at Schine, unwind at WonderWorks this week

This week, play grocery bingo with Orange After Dark or take a look at hands-on exhibits at a science-focused amusement park. Read More »

April 6, 2025 at 9:05 pm


Jewish Voice for Peace screens "No Other Land," detailing occupation of West Bank

On Friday, Jewish Voice for Peace’s Syracuse chapter and the Syracuse Peace Council hosted a screening of “No Other Land,” an Oscar-winning documentary about Palestinians in the West Bank. Read More »

April 4, 2025 at 9:37 pm