Tag: Slice of Life
Did they deserve a nod? A review of the Oscars 8 best picture nominees.
Although eight movies were nominated for this year’s Oscars, only one movie could win. Here’s our three screen time columnists’ breakdown of each pick. Read More »
From Chloé Zhao to 'Minari,' reactions to 2021 Oscars winners
Screen Time Columnist Samuel Rivo’s reaction to the major winners of the 93rd Academy Awards. Read More »
How 4 film students created senior theses while navigating pandemic
From Los Angeles to Syracuse, four Syracuse University students create their senior film thesis, incorporating COVID-19 protocols on set. Read More »
Redhouse plans to welcome back audiences in December
Live audience members will reenter Redhouse starting with a production of “Sister Act.” Read More »
Is your fall 2021 class schedule Schitt? Here's some Schitt's Creek-inspired suggestions.
Students will be registering for the fall 2021 semester this week. Here are some course options to try something new. Read More »
VPA students launches ‘Alt’ web series
“Alt” will launch its first episode on April 23rd. The series focuses on a Black gay creative writing major. Read More »
The SU sophomore who's raised thousands for pediatric cancer with hot cocoa
Syracuse University sophomore Evan Greenberg is running his 15th annual hot chocolate stand fundraiser virtually this year, which raises money for pediatric cancer. Read More »
Joanie Leeds uplifts young women with Grammy-winning album 'All the Ladies'
Joanie Leeds empowers young women and children through her all-female album “All the Ladies." Read More »
NYS Fair vendors, visitors get a taste of normalcy at offseason food fest
Vendors who participated in last year’s drive thru served NYS fair favorites in a walkup event. Read More »
SYRACUSE STAPLES: Don’t go to the same old places. Explore these iconic sites.
Scattered across Syracuse are parks, trails, shops and buildings that give a glimpse into the city’s complicated history and evolving present. Read More »
How to choose which family members you want to invite to graduation
Among the life moments someone cherishes the most, their college graduation usually remains on top of the list. Here’s our humor columnist’s take on choosing the right two family members for the occasion. Read More »
Wajahat Ali opens up about childhood, storytelling: ‘I’ve got some mileage’
Wajahat Ali, a New York Times op-ed contributing writer and award-winning playwright, talked to SU students and faculty both virtually and onscreen at the Schine Student Center. Read More »
Local, international poets collaborate on ‘Corresponding Voices’ collection
For National Poetry Month in April, Point of Contact Gallery published their annual poetry collection “Corresponding Voices.” Read More »
Syracuse Cooperative Market brings affordable produce to Salt City Market
The Syracuse Cooperative Market opened its second location in Salt City Market on Wednesday, offering affordable healthy produce to the downtown area. Read More »
UU to screen 'Ferris Bueller’s Day Off' on SU’s 2nd wellness day
For Syracuse University’s second wellness day, University Union will screen “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off.” Read More »
The SU seniors cheffing it up from their Comstock, Walnut Ave. apartments
Two SU seniors started a cooking business out of their apartments serving meals like chicken parm to sandwiches inspired by a New Jersey deli. Read More »
Brockhampton's latest album builds on its signature off-the-wall sound
Brockhampton’s newest album “ROADRUNNER: NEW LIGHT, NEW MACHINE” is another go at their signature experimental sound. Read More »
While subverting expectations, 'Minari' shows the cost of the American dream
The Oscar-nominated semi-autobiographical film “Minari” reflects a simple, yet emotional story of a family trying to survive in a world not designed for them to succeed. Read More »
Group of 100+ alumni create mentorship program advocating for Asian students
SU Asian Pacific Islander American Plus is a collective of Asian American or international Asian alumni who advocate for current SU students. Read More »
‘Cuse Food Funder raises over $7,000 for Hendricks Chapel's food pantries
‘Cuse Food Funder, organized by Hendricks Chapel, allows patrons to virtually donate to Hendricks food pantries. Read More »
'Concrete Cowboy' preserves the history of urban Black cowboys
Despite cultural mishaps in the film’s script writing, “Concrete Cowboy” preserves the history of Philadelphia’s Fletcher Street riders. Read More »
Schitt's Creek co-creator Dan Levy will speak at UU Q&A on April 23
University Union will host “Schitt’s Creek” star and co-creator Dan Levy on April 23 for a Q&A. Read More »
Exhibit depicts trauma from a year of COVID-19, racial violence
On view at Point of Contact Gallery until May 21, the exhibition explores the complexity of humanity through the work of six artists. Read More »
Syracuse Cooperative Market to open 2nd location at Salt City Market
Opening on April 14, the co-op will join the 11 other vendors at Salt City Market. Read More »