Tag: Slice of Life
The Mudpit’s new organizers are committed to keeping the music playing
Mudpit house show’s new co-owners, Guiv Lederer, Camille Rowlands-Rees and Emma Barbosa, create a venue focused on the performers rather than themselves. Read More »
Fried food, prancing pigs: Spend a day at the New York State Fair
Ranging from pig races to family-owned bakeries, the New York State Fair hosts an incredible variety of events every year. Read More »
Lorraine Koury's 'Boom Girls' carry on family legacy at Boom Babies
Taking over from the previous owner after her passing, Meaghan Crandall and MacKenzie Wilkinson hope to bring Boom Babies into a new era, while keeping its community connection intact. Read More »
Buzz-worthy films that were overshadowed by summer blockbusters
Among the notable blockbusters that characterized this summer, here are five films that you may have overlooked Read More »
Get your groove on at these 5 concerts
Pump up your weekend by visiting a local house show, or head over to the New York State Fair for its last weekend of the summer. Read More »
Scholars & Champs offers locals 'a walk down memory lane'
Scholars & Champs, a store on Salina Street, transports customers back in time with its vintage apparel. Read More »
Beyond the baton: Syracuse athletics through the eyes of its Orange Girl
Abigail Veccia has leaned on SU Orange Girl twirlers of the past while leaving her own mark on the role. Read More »
Doug Muir's time capsule photography is a window into the past
Photographer and Syracuse native Doug Muir, illustrated crucial social and political movements in a new exhibit at Everson Museum of Art. Read More »
When redesigning one of the worst flags in America, Eric Hart put community first
Born and raised in Syracuse, Eric Hart’s flag redesign aims to capture the many aspects of the city and include groups that weren’t previously represented. Read More »
Haudenosaunee Welcome introduces new students to ancestral land, honors its sanctity
On Monday, members of the Syracuse community came together to honor the land and cultures of the Onondaga nation at the Haudenosaunee Welcome Gathering. Read More »
Under-hyped albums that may not have made your playlist this summer
These underrated artists released new albums, combining artful lyricism and A-list features. Read More »
Books End discovers its new beginning
After 37 years as a Syracuse fixture, bookstore Books End is getting a new owner who hopes to carry on its tradition. Read More »
Celebrate local art this fall with these 4 new exhibits
Check out new, historical exhibits from local and global artists this week at the SU Art Museum. Read More »
Here's who you should avoid on the first day of class
To avoid typical freshman year pitfalls, SU freshmen should look to our humor columnist’s personal experiences. Read More »
Start the semester with these 6 activities
Venture out into the greater Syracuse area this week and experience the city’s natural landscape and vibrant culture. Read More »
How the New York State Fair plans 'a party for a million friends'
On Aug. 23 the New York State Fair will open its doors for the 182nd time, the culmination of months of hard work from fairgrounds staff. Read More »
'Girl Sleuth' puts the old on display in new ways
Bird Library’s “The Girl Sleuth'' aims to have viewers look at old objects in a new light. The display includes books about girl detectives and is exhibited alongside AI-generated posters. Read More »
At International Talent Show students shine, make connections
International Talent Show fosters friendship and community on SU’s campus, connecting students from different cultures. Read More »
Here are 4 new restaurants in Syracuse to check out this semester
Check out four new restaurants that are opening their doors in Syracuse this semester. Read More »
Start the school year in style with these 4 orientation events
Head down to the JMA Dome, Shaw Quadrangle and Hendricks Chapel for new student events this week! Read More »
Breaking Boundaries: Post Malone's solo journey shines in 'AUSTIN'
Post Malone’s latest album dives deep into the singer’s psyche. His first album without any features, ‘AUSTIN’ cements Malone as a multifaceted artist who can stand alone. Read More »
In ‘Utopia,' Travis Scott’s perfect world is darker than expected
Travis Scott’s latest album ‘Utopia’ is one of the most unique and exciting hip-hop releases of 2023. Read More »
‘Oppenheimer’ is the perfect cautionary tale of our time
Christopher Nolan’s latest film ‘Oppenheimer’ tells the story of one of the most controversial figures in American history, and how his actions are reflected in society today. Read More »