Tag: Slice of Life
Scare-A-Con draws film fanatics, ends 14-year Syracuse horror hiatus
Horror film enthusiasts gathered for a weekend of actor meet-and-greets and film screenings at Syracuse’s Scare-A-Con. Read More »
'You have to keep it alive': 2025 Irish Fest honors history, heritage
This week, Clinton Square was brimming with Irish culture, from dancing and music, to traditional foods at the Syracuse Irish Festival Read More »
Creativity unites generations at this year’s dynamic Art on the Porches
Local artists came together to show off their craft at Art on the Porches this weekend, displaying Syracuse’s art community. Read More »
Explore hundreds of student groups at the Fall Involvement Fair this week
Welcome the fall season by making your dorm feel more homey at Dorm Decor Craft Night, or expand your horizons at Video Game Night or the Fall Involvement Fair. Read More »
University Union announces Ashe, Jordan Ward to perform at Juice Jam
University Union announced on Friday that this year's Juice Jam will feature its first-ever female headliner, Ashe, with opener support from Jordan Ward. Read More »
Journal launch brings Margot Lee, Julia Haber back to SU roots with career advice
Margot Lee and Julia Haber, two Syracuse University alums, returned to campus to promote "In the Margins," an organizational journal, and offer career advice to students. Read More »
Redgate-turned-Dazed house radiated 'essence' of Syracuse music scene
After years of hosting parties under the banner of its iconic torii gate, Dazed has announced it will no longer host concerts in its basement following pressure from its landlord. Read More »
Landmark Theatre reinforces spot as cultural staple, restores 1920s grandeur
Syracuse's Landmark Theatre has undergone the first phase of its comprehensive $1.5 million restoration project to revamp the theater's original architecture and design. Read More »
Bring grooves, dance moves this weekend at Funk ’n Waffles, Cage
Dance the weekend away with your choice of DJs, funk or rock music this weekend in Syracuse. Read More »
University Union faces budget restrictions, upcoming event changes
University Union announced that due to budgeting changes, it's facing impacts to upcoming events for the 2025-26 academic year. Read More »
Apricot Lane Boutique's Marshall spin-off carries student-inspired selection
Alison Ryan opened her second Apricot Lane Boutique franchise in August, catering to college students with trendy brands and styles in its Marshall Street Mall location. Read More »
In year 2, Reel Talk grows local portfolio of student-led branded content
Reel Talk Agency, a campus organization founded by two Syracuse University seniors, helps other campus groups and nonprofits to create short videos reflecting their brand’s mission. Read More »
'Caught Stealing’ hits energetic home run in superb medley of thrilling wit
Darren Aronofsky’s “Caught Stealing” transports viewers into a vivid, grungy portrait of 1990s New York City with creative storytelling and strong acting. Read More »
Sabrina Carpenter boasts raunchy innuendoes in disco-tinged ‘Man’s Best Friend’
Sabrina Carpenter’s new album, “Man’s Best Friend,” stays true to Carpenter’s trademark raunchy, sarcastic lyrics amidst controversy. Read More »
How do you and your roommates decorate your off-campus housing?
The Daily Orange is curious as to how Syracuse University students decided to decorate and personalize their off-campus housing this year. Read More »
Brooklyn Pickle caters fresh subs, family values to new Marshall Street location
Brooklyn Pickle’s new Marshall Street location brings the deli-style sandwich shop’s homey feel to the Syracuse student audience. Read More »
Bizarre eats, the Orbiter ride: Everything you missed at the 2025 NYS Fair
The Great New York State Fair had something for all five of the senses, from concerts, to petting zoos, to fair foods. Read More »
Sombr combs through young love, loss in debut album ‘I Barely Know Her’
Despite being known for unserious interactions with fans, Sombr’s debut album, “I Barely Know Her,” explores love and loss with serious lyrics and vunerability, our columnist says. Read More »
Decompress with tie-dye crafts, learn from entrepreneurs this week
Enjoy Syracuse by day or night this week during continuing welcome events and Student Engagement events like Glow Greek and Twist & Dye. Read More »
Once rooted in farming, NYS Fair a hub of innovation 184 years later
Throughout its extensive history, the Great New York State Fair has acted both as a promotion for local businesses and the home of generations of tradition for local families. Read More »
Never-seen-before foods ring in new, old traditions at NYS Fair
Vendors bring their craziest flavor combinations to the Great New York State Fair, attracting adventurous eaters looking to fill their day with food. Read More »
Optimize the best of the Fair’s final days this Labor Day weekend
As the Great New York State Fair comes to a close on Labor Day, take advantage of the foods, rides, vendors and shows the fairgrounds have to offer. Read More »
Quiet rides, spaces welcome those with sensitivities to NYS Fair
The Great New York State Fair held its second-ever Sensory Friendly Day on Wednesday, making the Fair less stimulating for those with audio/visual sensitivities. Read More »
Catch Shaggy, Grammy-winner Dionne Warwick at the Fair this Labor Day weekend
Sample an array of musical genres at the New York State Fair this Labor Day weekend, from country artist Dustin Lynch to R&B star Dionne Warwick. Read More »