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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 »
While a cast of musicians come and go, Eric Timlin keeps The Accountant and All-Thumbs steady
The Accountant of All-Thumbs creates a community of performers Read More »
Under-hyped albums that may not have made your playlist this summer
These underrated artists released new albums, combining artful lyricism and A-list features. Read More »
Through student-run show 'Krab Night,' SU brothers bring various forms of sketch comedy
Brothers Aidan and Ryan Micho have been interested in comedy for most of their lives. Together they started a new student-run comedy show called “Krab Night” where they allow students to put on stand up and sketch comedy performances. Read More »
Raymon Elozua’s “Structure/Dissonance” exhibit contemplates decay, regeneration
After struggling to find his place in conventional pottery, Raymon Elozua deviated from the norm, crafting abstract pieces composed of mixed mediums. Read More »
First Year Players celebrates its 30th anniversary, announces annual musical
First Year Players announced their 2023 production of “Pippin” and the how the show can make college feel a little more like home. Read More »
Female Muslim students call for increased accommodations in SU pools
The students hope to have separate swim hours at the Barnes Center's pool or Sibley pool at the Women's Building to observe their religious practices. Read More »
'Sender' humorously displays the challenging transition to adulthood
On Feb. 19, Syracuse Stage unveiled the play “Sender,” which is directed by Terrence Mosley and written by Ike Holter. Read More »
SU Drama seniors look back on year of unexpected challenges and growth
Syracuse University acting seniors reflect on a year filled with virtual performances and entering the entertainment industry during the pandemic. Read More »
'Judas and the Black Messiah' is an honest portrayal of 1960s racism
“Judas and the Black Messiah” is streaming on HBO Max and is in theaters now. Read More »
'A mission to Mars': How Syracuse Stage produced ‘Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992’
To produce “Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992,” required moving equipment across the country, but the theater’s artistic director Robert Hupp knew it was worth it to share the play’s important message. Read More »
Romantic and comedic moments in ‘Emily in Paris’ fall flat
Screen Time columnist Lucy Messineo-Witt says the Netflix original show has a fabulous setting, but everything else about it is lacking. Read More »
University Union will host virtual Q&A with comedian Eric Andre
Comedian Sarah Sherman will moderate the event, which UU is hosting in partnership with the Traditions Commission. Read More »
SU alumni release album with band Lore City
The married couple and art-rock duo released their third album “Alchemical Task” on Tuesday. Read More »
University Union to host weekly Netflix Parties
University Union will host Netflix Parties featuring films such as “Perks of Being a Wallflower,” “The Hangover” and “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off.” Read More »
Visual effects artists subject to abuse in the film industry
Screen time columnist, Jason Connolly, breaks down why visual effects artists are struggling to survive in a growing film industry. Read More »
BY CHANCE: Students who switched tickets escaped the Pan Am Flight 103 bombing
In 1988, random decisions to switch tickets and choose flights saved the lives of several students studying in Europe through SU's abroad program. Read More »
Poet Grady Chambers reads from his book 'North American Stadiums'
Poet and SU alumnus Grady Chambers read selections from “North American Stadiums,” his collection of poems to students in a Living Writers class. Read More »
Julie's Cauldron will host workshops about witchcraft, tea leaf readings
The second year of Witches Workshops will take place at Julie’s Cauldron in Kirkville, New York on Oct. 26 at 6 p.m. Read More »
Students should learn about SU’s legacy
Student Life columnist Maria Sanchez argues that attending SU’s 150th anniversary events can empower students with knowledge of the university’s legacy. Read More »
Syracuse awarded $3 million grant to support economic growth, tech industry
The grant was awarded as part of JPMorgan Chase’s “Advancing Cities” initiative. Read More »
Al-amin Muhammad: Local activist aims to combat homelessness through volunteerism
Muhammad, who once lived on the streets, spearheads programs to help those in need. Read More »
6 things to know about Whethan, Mayfest performers
Brush up on your celebrity trivia knowledge ahead of Mayfest 2019. Read More »
Shorter albums, change in lyricism marks hip-hop shift
While the 2010s saw some outstanding conscious hip-hop, it also led to the rise of clout-chasing artists and perpetuated rivalries between women artists in the industry. Read More »