Tag: Slice of Life
First Year Players is 'one big family' for theater fanatics
SU organization First Year Players (FYP) introduces students to theater. From acting to stage design, FYP builds community through collaboration. Read More »
Playboi Carti’s anticipated 'MUSIC' leaves fans feening for more
Playboi Carti teases his fans with both new styles and an album drop. Carti’s has released a mix of upbeat and dark songs on YouTube. Read More »
Cluttered Closet is everyone’s favorite spot for ‘clutterhangs’
Westcott Consignment store Cluttered Closet holds a variety of collectibles for shoppers to explore. Bree Hess, the store’s owner, shares the evolution of her personal paradise. Read More »
The 'Mean Girls' reboot misses its musical mark
The new “Mean Girls” movie musical adaptation falls short because of the lack of musical talent. The casting directors casted too many people without experience, our Screentime Columnist writes. Read More »
‘Sound Beat' radio show revives forgotten art
Sound Beat podcast episode “Begin the Beguine” explores the musical talents of jazz pianist Art Tatum. Sound Beat is a daily show out of SU that features stories found in the Belfer Audio Laboratory and Archive. Read More »
The New York State Pinball Championship 'isn't just any tournament'
Pinball players gathered for a weekend of gaming at the International Flipper Pinball Association’s New York State Championship hosted by Skill Shot Arcade. Players battled for the number one spot. Read More »
Sophia Chai's 'Character Space' reinterprets the Korean alphabet
Sophia Chai immigrated to New York City from Korea at age 14, not knowing any English. Her exhibit, “Character Space” focuses on using art to honor her mother tongue. Read More »
'IfYoureReadingThis' creates a student-led space on campus for mental health
SU sophomore Kendall Palazzi’s mental health organization IfYoureReadingThis offers students and faculty a platform to connect through shared experiences. Read More »
Warm up your winter with these five events
From the spring involvement fair to a game night at Dave & Buster’s, enjoy some upcoming local activities. Look forward to snowshoeing with friends on Beaver Lake Nature Center’s trails. Read More »
MLK Art Gallery celebrates Black artists, identity
Based on the theme “The Reach of the Dream,” SU’s annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration will include an MLK Art Gallery. The Black artists included have a range of specialties, from children’s book art to quilts. Read More »
Cozy meets creative with Andrea Buckvold’s ‘Color Stories’ exhibit
With her work now on display at the Petit Branch Library, Syracuse local Andrea Buckvold creates unique quilt designs with an array of colors and patterns. The work allows her to unwind after a long day working as a teacher. Read More »
Valerie Goldstein of ‘Skills Win!’ takes problem solving into local schools
Syracuse University Skills Win! program gives SU students professional experience while supporting the local community. Students volunteer at local schools, teaching skills like typing. Read More »
Leslie Lisk uses every inch of Syracuse's skinniest building
Only eleven feet wide on the inside, this Syracuse building is where the baking magic happens for Francesca’s Cucina. Leslie Lisk has been the chef for Francesca’s Cucina for the past eight years. Read More »
Get your groove on this weekend with these four concerts
From punk to alternative to blues shows, dive into the Syracuse concert scene with these four shows. Crystal Ship, a Doors cover band, is performing at Middle Ages Brewery on Saturday. Read More »
After a delay, the 75th annual Emmy Awards were worth the wait
For our humor columnist, the Emmys this year were a success. “The Bear,” “Succession” and “Beef” rightfully won big at the Emmy Awards this year. Read More »
Kid Cudi’s ‘INSANO’ is a step down from his usual standard
Kid Cudi’s newest album “INSANO” transitions from his regular music style, fusing elements of today’s popular hip-hop music Read More »
Isabella Thier wants to be more than 'jaw surgery girl'
“Jaw surgery girl,” or sophomore Isabella Thier, blew up by not being the beauty standard. They now have over 1 million followers. Read More »
'Pi Pi Pi' is our humor's columnists dream sorority
Check out our Humor Columnist's newest (fictional) sorority. Here’s why you should go Tri Pi. Read More »
‘Wonka’ tells a charming story, but lacks depth
Using his ‘Paddington’ expertise, director Paul King creates a delightful, albeit flawed, romp through candyland with ‘Wonka.’ Read More »
The D.O. found 2023's must-read books of every genre
From David Grann to Zadie Smith, historical and journalistic fiction were the stars of 2023. Read More »
For more than 30 years, CNY Folksmarch has provided a walk in the park
Since the 1970s, members of the CNY Folksmarch walking club have exercised, explored and forged new friendships. The group has even traveled to Western Canada and Germany. Read More »
Celebrate MLK Day with 119 Euclid and ease back into the semester with these 5 events
Go ice skating with friends, visit an art exhibit and more in Syracuse this winter Read More »
Editor’s picks: The top culture stories of 2023
From drag shows to TikTok accounts, take a look at the Daily Orange culture section’s top ten stories of the year Read More »
Winter break is a cure for SU's international students' homesickness
As the semester draws to a close, international students travel far to return home Read More »