Themes in 'Les Misérables' U.S. tour prove relevant amid election season
The United States tour of Les Misérables brought the classic show to Syracuse. During election season, the show’s political themes ring more true than ever. Read more »
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New York’s apple orchards are back, better than ever
After a devastating season last year, apple orchards have regained their status as a staple of fall in central New York. Read more »
Horror Fest attracts fans with original films in 35mm format
With 35-millimeter films and a 10-year history, the SIFF Horror Fest attracted young and old horror movie fans to the Palace Theater on Saturday. Read more »
ArtRage unveils remodel, thrives despite 'shoe-string budget'
With renovations like an LED sign on its front entrance, ArtRage Gallery is unveiling a new look alongside its usual exhibits this fall. Read more »
A disjointed plot in 'Trap' reveals Shyamalan's Achilles' heel
“Trap” loses its intrigue after the first act, falling short of Shyamalan’s previous successes as a master of suspense. Read more »
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Curtis Chin encourages students to break barriers through national book tour
Curtis Chin visited Syracuse University on Tuesday as part of his national book tour. He discussed his award-winning memoir, “Everything I Learned, I Learned In a Chinese Restaurant.” Read more »
Pitbull, T-Pain to perform in Syracuse on Sept. 7
Pitbull is coming to Syracuse again in September. If you’re already starting to miss being on campus, get ready for one of the first concerts of the 2024 fall semester. Read more »
DaBaby celebrates 4/20 with performance at Westcott Theater
Despite delays and logistical difficulties, DaBaby delivered a high-energy set to the Westcott Theater on Saturday. SU students gathered to see the famous rapper. Read more »
Dreamer Isioma, renforshort, DWWLRS to perform at 2024 Block Darty
University Union announced its second ever Block Darty on Friday. The lineup includes Dreamer Isioma, renforshort and DWLLRS. Read more »
International Festival brings the world to SU's dining halls
Syracuse University student cultural organizations served food from around the world in Goldstein Auditorium. They prepared over 800 portions for the Sunday International Festival. Read more »
Department of Languages, Literatures and Linguistics celebrates students, 50th anniversary
From therapy dogs to masseuses, the language, literature, and linguistics department's event on Friday was not a typical luncheon. Faculty, students and friends gathered to celebrate the department's 50th anniversary and its students. Read more »
University Union to host comedian and actress Sherry Cola April 9
From her college radio station to the Sundance Film Festival, Sherry Cola is making a name for herself. Catch her in Syracuse on April 9 in the Schine Student Center. Read more »
Noble Cellar owners look to balance new restaurant with storied history
Noble Cellar, a restaurant on Onondaga Street, opened last year. A former spot on the Underground Railroad, the owners are honoring the building’s history. Read more »
The Syracuse half-marathon turns competition into community
For first-time runners and experienced marathoners alike, the Syracuse Half Marathon is a special event. Some participants ran in honor of lost loved ones or to prove that they could overcome illness. Read more »
Before her Oscar nomination, Karen Ryan learned how to tell stories at SU
Karen Ryan, Syracuse University alumna, is up for the most prestigious award in film: an Oscar. Her work as a producer for “Nimona” is nominated for Best Animated Feature Film. Read more »
Restaurant patrons can save big this week with downtown Syracuse's Dining Weeks
Syracuse restaurants are coming together, once again, for Dining Weeks. During this annual, week-long event, local restaurants will offer deals on lunch, dinner and sweets. Read more »
For some, favorite SU memories can only last forever with permanent ink
From orange slices to mascots, the SU community requests a variety of tattoos every year to commemorate their college experiences. Read more »
Otto Tunes, Groovestand showcase 'Pitch perfect' a cappella talents at collegiate competition
On Saturday, SU a cappella groups Otto Tunes and Groovestand competed at the International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella. Friends from SU traveled to support the student performers. Read more »
University Union's upcoming Y2K-themed event to highlight student musicians
University Union is bringing together student artists for a Y2K party. University Union is hoping to hold more events for student artists. Read more »
Project Mend shares untold stories of formerly incarcerated individuals
Highlighting work by incarcerated individuals, Project Mend’s second issue came out this weekend. The literary magazine was the culmination of months of work by a team of people impacted by the justice system and SU students. Read more »
Show some love to these new restaurants this Valentine’s Day
Whether your date is a wannabe wine connoisseur or a diehard Syracuse fan, check out this list for Valentine’s Day date ideas. The list includes six restaurants that opened in Syracuse over the past year, so try something new with your date and make a reservation at these spots. 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 »
‘Assembly’ redefines ecology with artwork old and new
Syracuse University Art Museum’s new exhibit, “Assembly,” brings together artwork and artists. The exhibit examines climate change through a new lens. Read more »
