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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 »

August 27, 2025 at 10:13 pm


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 »

August 27, 2025 at 8:40 pm


Lil Jon reminds fans at Chevy Court no one’s ‘too old to party’

Rapper Lil Jon performed hits like “Turn Down for What” alongside DJ booth favorites like “One More Time” at his concert Tuesday night, entertaining audiences from multiple generations. Read More »

August 27, 2025 at 1:18 am


Laufey reveals unfiltered romantic sense of self in ‘A Matter of Time’

Laufey's "A Matter of Time" is a stark change from the innocence of her previous albums, with unfiltered lyrics and genre-bending sound, our columnist says. Read More »

August 26, 2025 at 11:01 pm


Dominic Fike looks backward to move forward in genre-blending ‘Rocket’

After a dramatic set at Lollapalooza “hard launching” him as a father, Dominic Fike released his album “Rocket,” analyzing his past struggles and pushing towards growth. Read More »

August 25, 2025 at 11:15 pm


Haudenosaunee Welcome brings cultural values, nation’s history to forefront

Students, staff and members of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy gathered on the Shaw Quadrangle on Monday to welcome students back to campus with traditional prayers, dances and educational speeches in the fifth annual Haudenosaunee Welcome Gathering. Read More »

August 25, 2025 at 10:32 pm


SU alumnus peeks into Hollywood as Adam Sandler’s body double

Nine years after a Reddit post launched Syracuse University alumnus Max Kessler to a brief stint of fame for his resemblance to Adam Sandler, he acted as a body double for Sandler in “Happy Gilmore 2”. Read More »

August 25, 2025 at 10:10 pm


GROUPLOVE overcomes downpour, leaves crowd ‘tongue tied’ at Chevy Court

Despite thunderstorms and heavy rain, GROUPLOVE took the stage at the Great New York State Fair Sunday night, performing fan favorites like "Tongue Tied" and "Ways to Go." Read More »

August 24, 2025 at 11:05 pm


New director not enough to diversify ‘Nobody 2’ from predecessor

The plot of “Nobody 2” is almost indistinguishable from the original “Nobody,” only adding enhanced camera work and a focus on family Read More »

August 24, 2025 at 8:57 pm


Find your fit with over 25 student groups at the Campus Media Fair on Friday

Learn about campus student publications and club sports teams or visit an art exhibition this week. Read More »

August 24, 2025 at 7:20 pm


Audrey Hobert is unashamedly weird in ‘Who’s The Clown?’ debut

Audrey Hobert’s “Who’s The Clown?” blends a strong pop production with stream-of-consciousness storytelling that captures the anxieties of being a young adult. Read More »

August 22, 2025 at 10:26 pm


Conan Gray embraces love’s beautiful tragedy in gutted ‘Wishbone’

With his latest album “Wishbone,” Conan Gray delivers his most authentic work to date, complete with candid lyrics, impressive vocals and cohesive themes. Read More »

August 21, 2025 at 10:04 pm


The results are in: ‘New Girl’ duo Nick and Schmidt are BBBesties

The Daily Orange's readers theorize about where some of SU’s most beloved alumni, Nick and Schmidt of the TV show "New Girl," would’ve dormed as freshmen. Read More »

August 21, 2025 at 12:04 am


Get your planners out, there's a lot to look forward to this school year

From football games in the JMA Wireless Dome to sledding down Crouse Hill, there's lots to look forward to to have a quintessential Syracuse fall semester. Read More »

August 20, 2025 at 11:53 pm


Syracuse summers brought newfound love for downtown, surrounding sights

From summer classes to concerts and games, a Syracuse summer allowed many students to explore all the city has to offer, often learning more about themselves in the process. Read More »

August 20, 2025 at 10:11 pm


First day scaries? Don’t fall for these common freshmen myths

The Daily Orange is here to debunk your freshman year questions and confusion, from relationships to snow days. Read More »

August 20, 2025 at 9:08 pm


Sample foods at Citrus in the City, visit the NYS Fair this weekend

This Welcome Week, visit the Great New York State Fair and celebrate your first days on campus with Snapshots and Swag. Read More »

August 20, 2025 at 7:50 pm


Gallery: Jonas Brothers' 20th anniversary show leaves Syracuse 'burnin' up'

Gallery: The Jonas Brothers brought nostalgia with their "Jonas20: Greetings from Your Hometown" tour at the Empower Federal Credit Union Amphitheater at Lakeview Tuesday. The trio performed their solo and brother-era career hits. Read More »

August 20, 2025 at 11:19 am


‘The Naked Gun’ reboot provokes laughs despite trivial plot

Though the 2025 revival of the 1988 “The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!” doesn’t quite live up to the comedic mastery of its predecessor, director Akiva Schaffer’s version pays homage while including novel comedic moments. Read More »

August 14, 2025 at 12:39 pm


Renée Rapp flaunts realest, risqué self in vulnerable 'BITE ME'

Renée Rapp's "BITE ME" cements her as a pop diva icon, exploring moral gray areas like sex, partying and cheating. Read More »

August 10, 2025 at 10:31 pm


Gallery: Lil Wayne delivers decades of classics at 'Tha Carter VI Tour' Syracuse show

Gallery: Lil Wayne brought decades of classics to Syracuse alongside openers Tyga and Belly Gang Kushington Friday night. The legendary rapper performed hits like "6 Foot 7 Foot" and "HYFR" in the latest installment of "Tha Carter VI Tour." Read More »

August 9, 2025 at 5:46 pm


Beloved off-campus music venue will no longer host live house shows

Off-campus music venue Dazed posted to its Instagram account on Wednesday afternoon that it's no longer hosting live shows. Read More »

August 6, 2025 at 3:56 pm


‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ redeems Marvel with family-centric blast

“The Fantastic Four: First Steps” sets the tone for a new era of Marvel, despite rushed cadence and an overloaded narrative, our columnist says. Read More »

July 28, 2025 at 11:08 pm


Tyler, The Creator pursues danceability in surprise ‘DON’T TAP THE GLASS’ drop

Tyler, The Creator surprised fans by releasing “DON’T TAP THE GLASS” on Monday, encouraging fans to dance along to the 28-minute album. Read More »

July 24, 2025 at 11:55 pm