Tag: Slice of Life
‘Romeo and Juliet’ to run at Redhouse Arts Center, SU Drama
Two separate productions of Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet” are coming to Syracuse theaters this month. Redhouse Arts Center’s production of the Shakespeare classic has a dystopian setting, and SU Drama’s production is set in current times. Read More »
SU students share experiences as Tinder, Bumble ambassadors
Multiple SU students work as ambassadors for dating apps such as Tinder and Bumble. In addition to promoting the apps on Instagram, they organize sponsored events and wear brand merchandise around campus. Read More »
Couples yoga creates a deeper connection within partners
O Yoga Studio hosts couples yoga events to help partners emotionally connect amidst their busy schedules. Read More »
Galentine’s Day events in Syracuse celebrate friendship
Syracuse restaurants, cafes and galleries are hosting events for Galentine’s Day, a Feb. 13 celebration dedicated to honoring female friendships and empowering women. Read More »
Syracuse graduate returns to campus, on a NUTmobile
Danny Higgins is recruiting the next batch of “Peanutters” this week at Syracuse. Read More »
SU Transcribe-a-Thon honors Anna Julia Cooper for Frederick Douglass Day
To celebrate Frederick Douglass Day on Feb. 14, the Humanities Center at SU will host an event dedicated to transcribing written works by Anna Julia Cooper, a Black feminist leader and activist. Read More »
For inspiring youth, SU junior Justine Hastings named 2020 Unsung Hero
SU junior Justine Hastings was awarded one of SU’s 2020 Unsung Heroes for inspiring the youth in her community through filmmaking, education and compassion. She received the honor at the 35th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration on Jan. 26. Read More »
Third annual CuseHacks seeks to enact positive change in society
At Innovate Orange’s CuseHacks hackathon, teams of students have 24 hours to create inventions that have a positive effect on society. Read More »
Students given a voice at TEDx ‘A Seat at the Table’ event
Students from 11 colleges within Syracuse University spoke at the TEDx “A Seat at the Table” event on Monday. Read More »
The Oscars’ lack of diversity and inclusion continues in 2020
The Academy historically has had a problem with diversity, and this year’s Oscars awards are no different. Read More »
SU’s cinematic fraternity DKA partners with A24 for Oscars watch party
SU students gathered Sunday evening in formal attire to watch the 92nd Academy Awards in Skybarn on South Campus. Read More »
Whitney band member Julien Ehrlich talks success on their latest record
The band Whitney will perform on Feb. 12 at The Westcott Theater. The Daily Orange spoke to Julien Ehrlich, one of the members of the band, about the lyrical style and honest messages in its latest album, “Forever Turned Around.” Read More »
Professional illustrator Becca Stadtlander shares inspiration at SU
Becca Stadtlander, a professional illustrator, will give a lecture about her career in the art industry on Feb. 6 as part of SU’s Visiting Artist Lecture series. Read More »
Students launch 'A Hand for Wuhan’ to fundraise for medical supplies
A group of students started a fundraiser to raise money to send medical supplies to Wuhan, a province in China affected by the coronavirus. The fundraiser surpassed its original goal of $30,000 within two days of its launch. Read More »
Donation-based barre class to help fill Hendricks Chapel food pantry
The Hendricks Chapel food pantry has partnered with SUArt Galleries and fitness studio Barre3 Syracuse for an hour-long donation-based barre class for SU students, faculty, staff and community members. Read More »
The Black Lounge kicks off Black History Month at SU
The Black Lounge marks the commencement of Black History Month activities at Syracuse University featuring R&B singer Leah Jenea. Read More »
P.K. Rez talks about viral Walt the Crane song, unity through music
SU senior Oladeji Awe released a song titled “Walt the Crane” as an homage to the 580-foot crane being used to renovate the Dome. Read More »
'The Bachelorette' star Tyler Cameron speaks at SU
Tyler Cameron will speak about his experience on the reality show, his modeling career and philanthropic work on Feb. 7 in Goldstein Auditorium. Read More »
LGBT Resource Center director leaves impact despite short tenure
khristian kemp-delisser served as director of SU’s center for less than two years. Read More »
Rock music lives on at The Westcott Theater’s 80s, 90s show
Three tribute bands embodying U2, Oasis, and R.E.M. will perform rock music from the ‘80s and ‘90s at The Westcott Theater. Read More »
Dionne Lee merges survival techniques with artistic vision at Light Work
Artist Dionne Lee’s exhibit, “Trap and Lean-to,” uses multiple mediums to discuss her place in America as an African American. Read More »
Young Voices Project completes first tour of 'When They See Us' production
The Young Voices Project brought “When They See Us” to four different middle schools in Syracuse after performing at Redhouse Arts Center. Read More »
The Good Life Foundation inspires kids through hip-hop culture
The Good Life Foundation aids youth living in poverty by teaching them life skills through hip-hop culture. Hasan Stephens created the organization to reduce youth violence, poverty and incarceration. Read More »