SU comedy scene empowers performers at UU’s School of Comics
University Union’s School of Comics event brought together student comedians and introduced attendees to Syracuse University’s comedy scene. Read more »
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SU Department of Drama performs ‘Pippin’ with a modern twist
"Pippin," performed by Syracuse University’s Department of Drama, hit Syracuse Stage with a modern twist. Read more »
SNL’s Marcello Hernández to perform at Student Association’s Latine Comedy Night
Marcello Hernández to celebrate Latine Heritage Month and Mental Health Awareness Week for Student Association comedy show. Read more »
SU, Puerto Rican students collaborate in environmental justice film
Students at Syracuse University and the Universidad del Sagrado Corazón collaborated virtually on “A Tale of Two Cities: Reclaiming Niagara Falls and Salinas,” a documentary spanning two places 2,000 miles apart. Read more »
‘La Vida Es Sueño’ immerses children in Spanish language, literature
La Joven Guardia del Teatro Latino’s production of “La Vida Es Sueño” in honor of Latine Heritage Month brought its young cast and the local community together. Read more »
PopCon cultivates intimate fandom in ‘hometown con’
Fan convention Syracuse PopCon united fans with a shared love of pop culture. Read more »
La Casita’s WEIRD Barrio embraces identity through miniature art
Manuel Matías displayed his five miniature art pieces at La Casita Cultural Center’s WEIRD Barrio exhibit, drawing attention to the story of many Latine descendants. Read more »
1st SCSD-wide marching band beams Syracuse city pride
The Pride of Syracuse City School District Marching Band gives students a sense of pride for their hometown and the art of music. Read more »
Milking Ardor's 'hopecore' content makes vulnerability OK
Syracuse University junior Spencer Chan spreads positivity through Milking Ardor empathy radio, his TikTok account and podcast. Read more »
Celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month, jam at Miercoles de Musica this week
This week, celebrate Latine Heritage Month at Miercoles de Musica and kick off LGBTQ+ History Month in Schine Student Center's Intercultural Collective. Read more »
Westcott Thursdays brings new exposure to local businesses
Westcott Thursdays, an outdoor music series hosted every Thursday in September, brings live music, vendors and new business to the Eastside of Syracuse. Read more »
'Cuse Tank competition awards student startups with financial support
Student entrepreneurs visit the Blackstone LaunchPad to prepare for ‘Cuse Tank, a “Shark Tank” style competition on campus that offers prize money for business ventures. Read more »
KlezFest broadens its horizons, outreach into Syracuse's Jewish community
KlezFest, an annual festival celebrating Jewish culture, has expanded its food, music and activities to engage with and unite the Syracuse community. Read more »
All Saints Parish honors Rev. Mychal Judge legacy through community award
The Syracuse Gay/Lesbian Catholics and Friends were honored with the Fr. Mychal Judge award at the All Saints Parish church’s annual memorial. Read more »
Gannon's Ice Cream serves cold treats, generational traditions
John Gannon was inspired to open Gannon’s Ice Cream following his father’s advice. Now, the shop is a beloved part of the Syracuse community. Read more »
DrumQuest took its healing drums around the world, then to SU
Jimbo Talbot brings drumming events to Syracuse University, helping students old and new deal with the stressors of college life. Read more »
While campus is quiet, Syracuse summer festivals foster a flourishing city community
Annual festivals like CNY Pride, CNY Scottish Games and the Syracuse Nationals experienced unprecedented turnout this summer. With entertaining performances and exhibits, the festivals are a safe space for Syracuse residents to come together and celebrate. Read more »
SU orientation leaders, programs help new students find their footing
SU orientation programs, including BIPOC Communities and ‘Cuse First, help new students seamlessly transition to college. The programs also reward orientation leaders who give back to the campus community. Read more »
Student-led 'Head Over Heels' musical is a celebration of identity
Humor musical “Head Over Heels” is now showing at Syracuse Stage. Adapted from Broadway, the show spotlights themes of authenticity and relationships. Read more »
Green Beer Sunday kicks off St. Patrick’s Day season in Syracuse
For 60 years, Green Beer Sunday has hit Tipperary Hill. The day allows people to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day early in a field with a truck of green beer, live performances and a 10,000-gallon truck of green beer. Read more »
J.U.M.P. Nation helps its members become true ‘community citizens’
With weekly mentorship events and leadership summits, J.U.M.P. Nation connects Syracuse University students with the local community. The organization aims to close the gap between the campus and the greater community. Read more »
D.O. Sportscast: Previewing Syracuse women's lacrosse's 2024 season
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. This episode of The D.O. Sportscast previews the Syracuse… Read more »
From indie to reggae, hear it all at this weekend’s concerts
From classic rock to indie, these are the upcoming concerts in Syracuse. Look forward to a live performance by reggae artist Mighty Mystic at Funk ‘n Waffles this Friday. Read more »
Acoustic Evening concert blends SU, Syracuse communities
On Feb. 1, CrossRoads Collective hosted the Acoustic Evening at Town Shop Youth Center. The concert aimed to unify Syracuse’s communities through music. Read more »
