Tag: Slice of Life
'Honoring Outstanding Black Filmmakers' brings Black filmmakers to Syracuse
The Syracuse International Film Festival hosted “Honoring Outstanding Black Filmmakers” on Saturday. The festival chose four films to highlight filmmakers who might not otherwise be featured. Read More »
Black History Month concert uplifts music as a unifying force
The Black History Month Concert explored Black music beyond jazz and gospel. Students and professors were among the performers. Read More »
Take a break from midterm studying with these 5 events
From a Grand Kyiv Ballet performance to pet therapy, these are the events in Syracuse this week. Look forward to a celebration for this month’s full moon in Shaw Quadrangle. Read More »
With new research on psychedelics therapy, Syracuse has its own practice
Psychedelic therapy is slowly growing in popularity and research has skyrocketed. Syracuse locals are finding ways to normalize it. Read More »
SU Art Museum allows attendees to experience ecological art from home
The Syracuse University Art Museum is launching its most robust e-museum. Bringing together all of their exhibits online, people can explore the museum’s galleries online. Read More »
SU’s NOMAS chapter ‘builds family’ while emphasizing inclusion
On Wednesday evening, SU’s King + King Architecture Library and the SU chapter of the National Organization of Minority Architect Students (NOMAS) partnered to host the King + King Architecture Library Trivia Night. Event attendees had the opportunity to learn about Black architects and their presence in the architecture industry. Read More »
Our humor columnist offers free therapy for any stressed-out college student
Apparently, self-care is not Goldfish crackers. Instead, our humor columnist writes to try exercising by running to class or “Just Dance 2018.” Read More »
Get groovy this weekend at these six concerts
From classic hip-hop to Americana upbeat heavy metal, these are the concerts coming to Syracuse this week. Look forward to a tribute show by the band Smells Like Nirvana at Westcott Theater. Read More »
University Union announces Joe Gatto show, his second visit to Syracuse this school year
Former “Impractical Jokers” star Joe Gatto is coming to Syracuse in March. Read More »
2024 Basketball Classic fosters bonds within SU’s Black community
On Tuesday evening, student participants played in this year’s Black History Month Basketball Classic. The event was hosted by SU’s Black History Month Committee and the Barnes Center at the Arch. Read More »
Campus voice: Are superhero movies gone for good?
The Daily Orange wants to know whether or not SU thinks superheroes will be flying onto our screens for years to come. Read More »
Sony’s ‘Madame Web’ is a stain on the superhero genre
“Madame Web” is a disappointing entry in the superhero genre. The film lacks any real charm and quality, appropriating key moments in Spider-Man movies. Read More »
Aminata Cairo highlights a ‘storytelling approach’ to talking about diversity and inclusion
Aminata Cairo, an author, visited Syracuse University last week because of Diane Grimes. Cairo is the author of “Holding Space,” which values storytelling. Read More »
The ‘mob wife’ aesthetic is a perfect blend of organized crime, street style
The “mob wife” aesthetic has quickly become popularized on social media by celebrities and influencers. Characterized by fur coats and gold jewelry, the trend has caused a stir, raising concerns among some Italian-Americans. Read More »
‘Griselda’ proves drug dealing isn’t a man’s world
Sofia Vergara shines in “Griselda,” straying away from her typical roles. She plays Griselda Blanco, who was an infamous Colombian drug lord in the ‘80s. Read More »
University Union's upcoming Y2K-themed event to highlight student musicians
University Union is bringing together student artists for a Y2K party. University Union is hoping to hold more events for student artists. Read More »
Project Mend shares untold stories of formerly incarcerated individuals
Highlighting work by incarcerated individuals, Project Mend’s second issue came out this weekend. The literary magazine was the culmination of months of work by a team of people impacted by the justice system and SU students. Read More »
Flute Day helps musicians, SU community tune into all things flute
Flute players from all around central New York and Syracuse University came together to celebrate all things flute on Sunday. World-renowned flutist, Demarre McGill, joined them and shared his expertise. Read More »
Beyoncé returns to country music with ‘TEXAS HOLD ‘EM’ and ‘16 CARRIAGES’
During this year’s Super Bowl, Beyoncé released singles “TEXAS HOLD ‘EM” and “16 CARRIAGES.” The tracks represent her southern heritage and mark her resurgence in the country music genre. Read More »
Go on a snowshoe hike or test your knowledge at this week’s events
Whether you’re a nature lover, architecture history buff or anything in between, check out this list for upcoming events around Syracuse this week. Try a new activity with friends, or enjoy some personal time for education and reflection. Read More »
FLUFFY LOVE: 24 alpacas keep 40 years of love running strong
Bill Bundy and Paul McKinney have been together for 40 years, and have spent the last nine as the alpaca caretakers at Seven Acres Alpaca Farm. Read More »
Annual Composers Concert showcases the musical prowess at Setnor School of Music
Celebrating the artistry of Syracuse University students, Setnor’s Composers Concert featured seven student compositions. With an audience of faculty and friends, Wednesday’s concert allowed students’ talents to shine. Read More »
Columbia professor Anelise Chen explores existentialism at Raymond Carver Reading Series
“So Many Olympic Exertions” by Anelise Chen explores the question of “Why to live?” through the character, Athena. Chen visited Syracuse University this week as part of the Raymond Carver Reading Series. Read More »
SU Languages Department celebrates 50th anniversary with 'Wor(l)ds of Love' event
The Department of Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics celebrated its 50th anniversary with “Wor(l)ds of Love.” The event spotlighted the creativity of SU students through reciting poems and performing music. Read More »