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FYP brings ‘The Addams Family’ back from the dead for their annual spring performance

Join First Year Players at their annual show this weekend. They are performing “The Addams Family,” a crazy and dark musical. Read More »

April 3, 2024 at 11:18 pm

First Year Players is 'one big family' for theater fanatics

SU organization First Year Players (FYP) introduces students to theater. From acting to stage design, FYP builds community through collaboration. Read More »

January 24, 2024 at 12:55 am

First Year Players reimagines 'Pippin' in 30th anniversary performance

Over the weekend, First Year Players brought the classic and colorful story of ‘Pippin’ to life. Read More »

April 16, 2023 at 10:57 pm

First Year Players launches into spring semester with 'Pippin' auditions

Although auditioning for a play can be nerve-racking, First Year Players encourage students to be confident and genuine. Read More »

January 18, 2023 at 11:30 pm

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 »

September 27, 2022 at 10:47 pm

Dozens of SU student organizations participate in Winter Involvement Fair

Dozens of Syracuse University's registered student organizations attended the Winter Involvement Fair in Goldstein Auditorium on Wednesday. Read More »

January 26, 2022 at 11:59 pm

First Year Players hold auditions for ‘Grease’

After a year of virtual performances, First Year Players will begin auditions for their rendition of Grease. Read More »

January 24, 2022 at 12:20 am

First responders serve as 2 of the 2021-22 Remembrance Scholars

Lindy Melegari (left) and Matthew Sala are both first responders and two of the 35 2021-22 Remembrance Scholars. Read More »

October 21, 2021 at 1:42 am

Boost the ’Cuse 2021 raises over $1.28 million, 42% more than 2020 campaign

SU received donations from 5,109 donors from 49 states and 12 countries, raising more than $1.28 million. Read More »

October 15, 2021 at 1:47 pm

Underclassmen, give new Schine the love she deserves

Humor columnist Eliot Fish argues that the Schine Student Center deserves to be loved more than ever. Read More »

February 15, 2021 at 8:26 pm

Friendly Face club aims to create connections during a time of isolation

Syracuse University students Asha Duerden and Alexa Policano created the club due to the difficulty of making friends during the coronavirus pandemic. Read More »

November 10, 2020 at 11:12 pm

Student organizations cancel events, find online alternatives

Students involved in registered organizations told The Daily Orange that they’re disappointed in the change in plans, but they understand the university’s decision to move courses online and are happy about the memories they made while on campus. Read More »

April 15, 2020 at 10:23 pm

First Year Players begin auditions for spring musical ‘9 to 5’

First Year Players is holding auditions for its show “9 to 5” this week. Sign-ups for the show are located on the first floor of the Women’s Building. Read More »

January 14, 2020 at 10:33 pm

Campus organizations support #NotAgainSU protesters

Otto’s Army posted on Instagram that it would not be attending Wednesday’s SU’s men's basketball game.   Read More »

November 13, 2019 at 11:25 pm

FYP to present Disney’s ‘Newsies’ on stage

First Year Players’ production of Disney’s “Newsies” will open Thursday at 8 p.m. in Goldstein Auditorium. Read More »

April 11, 2019 at 12:06 am

SU alum to deliver lecture on industry experience, cultural identity for AAPI Month

Leo Wong, a 2014 graduate from Syracuse University, will speak on Tuesday as part of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Read More »

April 7, 2019 at 10:15 pm

Dreya Cherry: Student pit manager is spreading the love she received in First Year Players

After feeling connected and valued as a pit orchestra bassoonist her freshman year, Cherry has strived to pass the love around to others in FYP. Read More »

April 25, 2018 at 11:06 pm

Check out First Year Players’ ‘Young Frankenstein’ on Friday the 13th

The student-run organization First Year Players’ show runs this weekend. The show is the culmination of the group’s work since September. Read More »

April 11, 2018 at 9:06 pm

With Purpose campaign to promote childhood cancer awareness at SU

Erin Elliott has spent her entire college experience dealing with the effects of pediatric cancer, and the Bateman Competition team at SU wants to spread awareness about stories like hers. Read More »

February 26, 2018 at 10:41 pm

First Year Players to celebrate Valentine’s Day with on-campus singing grams

First Year Players continues its annual Valentine’s Day fundraiser, with proceeds supporting its spring musical, “Young Frankenstein.” Read More »

February 13, 2018 at 10:36 pm

Charged up: Student brings empowerment program to Syracuse

CHAARG comes to Syracuse with hopes of empowering girls to live a positive and healthy lifestyle. Read More »

September 24, 2017 at 11:50 pm

Sophomore eases transition for incoming students from Welcome Week to the end of the year

Taylor Williams worked as an orientation leader for the first time this year. Despite all the work that went into it and the time it took she said the helping incoming students made it all worth it. Read More »

September 4, 2017 at 10:08 pm

Bourque: 'Big Fish' was campy, delightful and heartwarming all at the same time

Music columnist Jenny Bourque enjoyed First Year Players' "Big Fish" almost as much as the friends and family of the actors themselves. Read More »

April 14, 2017 at 12:38 am

FYP, please take me even though I’m a senior

Patty Terhune loves FYP, especially when they sell her grilled cheese on a street corner. Read More »

April 12, 2017 at 10:30 pm