Jam band Hydrogen stands out with psychedelic rock, improv
Hydrogen, a student jam band, performed Sunday at Crater. They covered songs by their favorite musical groups, while fusing improvised elements. Read more »
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Our humor columnist has all the do's, don'ts to conquer your freshman year
Our humor columnist guides Syracuse University freshmen through the do’s and don'ts to survive their first year on campus. Read more »
Syracuse receives $50M federal grant for 15th Ward revitalization
Syracuse will receive $50 million for revitalization of the historically Black 15th Ward neighborhood after the I-81 viaduct is torn down. Read more »
Gallery: Maple Farms open their doors to visitors to celebrate Maple Weekend
Maple Weekend gives syrup producers the chance to share their product with the local community. Visitors learn about the production process, from tapping the trees to the bottle that ends up in stores. Read more »
Local leaders urge students to support communities harmed by I-81 at Connect 315 panel
Student-run club Connect 315 hosted local leaders, including I-81 Project Director Joe Driscoll, who spoke on the importance of student involvement in order to mitigate the harms I-81 has caused on the local Black families in the 15th Ward. Read more »
I-81 project receives $180 million federal grant
Syracuse is one of the first cities in the U.S. to receive the funding and was awarded the third largest grant. Read more »
Mayor Ben Walsh is focused on learning from past mistakes in I-81 Community Grid
Mayor Ben Walsh said similar projects have been undertaken without considering the best interests of marginalized communities. Read more »
City of Syracuse holds second Community Grid Vision Plan open house
Mayor Ben Walsh spoke at a City of Syracuse open house Wednesday evening about its Community Grid Vision Plan, which it announced Feb. 21. Read more »
Gallery: Students bask in Syracuse's first 70-degree day of the year
On the first 70-degree day of the year, Syracuse students gathered outside to juggle, read, slackline and more. Read more »
SUNY ESF to create a 'sustainability plan' to reduce its environmental impact
ESF's Office of Sustainability has begun to develop a sustainability plan to mitigate environmental harm caused by the campus. Read more »
Breaking down 'Renew 81 For All’s' legal challenge to the I-81 project
The I-81 removal project has faced several roadblocks in its multi-year inception – such as a recently dismissed 'Renew 81 for All' lawsuit. Read more »
Editor’s picks: The top culture stories of 2023
From drag shows to TikTok accounts, take a look at the Daily Orange culture section’s top ten stories of the year Read more »
Local groups work to mitigate food deserts as I-81 demolition looms
With the reconstruction of Interstate 81, Syracuse could see a change in the food desert landscape by developing a new community grid. Read more »
I-81 open forum welcomes South Valley to voice concerns, questions
Residents of the South Valley neighborhood attended an open house with NYSDOT to learn about the impacts of the I-81 community grid project. Read more »
Gallery: Pawsitively perfect scenes from Westcott’s second annual Halloween Dog Parade
Led by a jazz band, a parade of furry friends decked out in Halloween costumes marched down Westcott Street on Oct. 28 at the second annual Halloween Dog Parade. Read more »
SUNY ESF uses virtual reality to envision the future of the I-81 Viaduct Project
Researchers from ESF’s Department of Landscape Architecture are working with residents of Pioneer Homes to map out potential landscapes for the area. Read more »
Gallery: When it rains, Juice Jam pours
Students crowded the stage at Juice Jam to jump and sing along to hit songs from headliner Flo Rida. Denzel Curry, Ryan Beatty and Rachel Grae's also performed at this year's festival. Read more »
Flo Rida brought a 'Good Feeling' to Juice Jam
Flo Rida brought nostalgia, a bouquet of roses and signed tee shirts to Skytop field. Read more »
New $100,000 grant for SU, SUNY ESF professors aims to tackle wealth gap in city of Syracuse
The professors are hoping to research effective ways the city of Syracuse can combat the long-standing wealth gap between white and Black communities. Read more »
SUNY ESF employs virtual reality to envision a sustainable climate
Aidan Ackerman, an assistant professor of landscape architecture at ESF uses virtual reality technology to both recreate new and existing forest scenes. Read more »
In the face of an overdose crisis, SU needs mandatory Narcan training
Having students and faculty equipped with Narcan will undoubtedly save lives on and off-campus. Read more »
'The Queen of the Night': SUNY ESF, SU gather to view rare Brazilian cactus bloom
Students were able to witness the rare evening bloom of the Brazilian cactus on Monday Night at the ESF Greenhouse in Illick Hall. Read more »
Gallery: Snapshots of 2023 graduates
Congratulations to the C lass of 2023! Here is a gallery to remember and commemorate your big day. Read more »
Redfest festival unites SU, ESF in a day of music
Music festival Redfest unites SU and ESF students for a day of music and fun, creating a fun and relaxing show to end the semester. Read more »
