The top 5 most unforgettable moments Syracuse’s class of 2023 has experienced
From watching Pete Davidson get boo-ed at the Carrier Dome to the closing of Acropolis, the class of 2023 has certainly seen it all. Read more »
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Diversity highlighted at Westcott Street Cultural Fair’s 30th anniversary
The annual Westcott Street Cultural Fair offered a diverse range of music, food and artisan items for purchase all from locally sourced, small businesses. Read more »
Syracuse skaters of all ages congregate in memory of Andrew Grabowski
The Flowers Skate Shop, in conjunction with Skate4Drew, hosted a skate competition in commemoration of the late Andrew Grabowski who was a beloved pillar of the Syracuse skate scene. Read more »
UU: University Union announces return of its television channel UUTV
University Union has announced the return of University Union Television. UUTV will act as a YouTube channel offering viewers a look inside UU’s events, like Juice Jam and Bandersnatch. Read more »
CultureFest showcases Syracuse University’s cultural organizations, opportunities
CultureFest brought together organizations and clubs from Syracuse University to show off their cultural delicacies and music. Read more »
Put on your dancing shoes, competitive spirit at Syracuse events this week
Dancing, drumming and D&D are all events to look forward to around Syracuse and the SU campus this week. Read more »
‘Jaw-droppingly hilarious’: Please Don’t Destroy takes Goldstein Auditorium stage
Comedy trio Please Don’t Destroy entertained Goldstein Auditorium with a captivating performance that featured performances from Chloe Troast and Jamie Linn Watson. Read more »
For decades, Boom Babies founder Lorraine Koury prioritized fashion, friendship
After the passing of Lorraine Koury, her former colleagues and employees spoke glowingly about the amazing woman she was. Read more »
‘Don’t Worry Darling’ misses the cinematic mark despite celebrity drama
Despite all the drama and build up to Olivia Wilde’s “Don’t Worry Darling,” the film ultimately falls flat due to poor writing and casting decisions. Read more »
Banned Book Week readout at Bird Library brings visibility to challenged books
Bird Library hosted a banned book read out for Banned Books Week 2022, focusing on children’s literature and the importance of the right to read. Read more »
UU to screen “Bodies Bodies Bodies” in conjunction with A24
University Union, in partnership with A24, will be hosting a showing of A24’s new movie “Bodies Bodies Bodies” at the Shemin Auditorium on September 28. Read more »
Library, book shop owners discuss long history of books on race being banned
While banning books based on their mentioning of race is not a new phenomenon, it has become an increasingly controversial issue in recent years. Read more »
SU professors emphasize reading banned books focusing on gender, sexuality
Books featuring topics of gender and sexuality are frequently censored in schools around the United States. Read more »
Keeping up with fast fashion may be stylish, but what about its consequences?
SU students share how the party culture on campus perpetuates excessive consumption of fast-fashion brands. Read more »
Follow up Juice Jam with these 6 concerts in Syracuse
Groove to the music this week at these 5 concerts in and around the Syracuse area. Read more »
Syracuse Stage musical ‘How to Dance in Ohio’ breaks barriers with its debut
The world premiere of “How to Dance In Ohio” opens at Syracuse Stage Sept. 22, making it the first modern commercial theater production to use a predominantly neurodivergent cast for its autistic roles. Read more »
La Casita celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with ‘Once Upon A Time’ exhibit
”Once Upon A Time,” La Casita’s exhibit this year, uses art to bring the Latinx community in Syracuse together and bond over their shared experiences. Read more »
Here are 5 local festivals to welcome the fall season
Relish in the fall harvest season with these 5 festivals, all within an hour of Syracuse. Read more »
Banned Book Week 2022 opens conversations around free speech, censorship in literature
Sept. 18-24 marks the national recognition of Banned Book Week, which has occurred since 1982, and examines topics of censorship and representation. Read more »
Italian community gathers for 3 days of meatballs and music at Festa Italiana
The 24th annual Festa Italiana took place this past weekend, bringing with it culture, music and authentic Italian cuisine. Read more »
‘For the vibes’: Students revel in droves at Juice Jam 2022
T-Pain, Flo Milli, Yung Gravy and Doechii took to the Juice Jam stage, bringing students together for the annual back to school concert. Read more »
Test your smarts, sing your heart out and other fun activities this week
This week in Syracuse, there's event options for everyone — go to a local festival or find peace in art. Read more »
A moment in time: snapshots of 5 strangers for Sit With a Stranger Day
Even though talking to strangers can be stressful, they can reveal interesting and unique stories. National Sit With a Stranger Day was on Sept. 16, and there were plenty of strangers to talk to around Syracuse. Read more »
University Union to host comedy trio Please Don’t Destroy on Sept. 24
University Union will host a night of comedy featuring Please Don’t Destroy, Chloe Troast and Jamie Linn Watson, for a night of fun and laughs on September 24. Read more »
