Tag: Central New York
With the rise of Hindutva in Modi’s India, it's time for the U.S. to step in
The decline of democracy in India is happening before our eyes, and it questions if democracy was ever truly meant to prevail in a country so inflicted by shame and rejection of its own history. Read More »
Sana Musasama’s dream comes true through a collection of topsy-turvy dolls
Sana Musasama’s exhibit at the Everson Museum of Art features dolls based on African American topsy-turvy dolls, made of clay and fabrics. Musasama revisited work she had made 40 years ago for the exhibit. Read More »
Nex Benedict’s death amplifies a need for legislation that protects queer youth
It is crucial that along with social education, legal action is taken to protect queer people – not harm them. Read More »
Green Beer Sunday kicks off St. Patrick’s Day season in Syracuse
For 60 years, Green Beer Sunday has hit Tipperary Hill. The day allows people to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day early in a field with a truck of green beer, live performances and a 10,000-gallon truck of green beer. 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 »
'Honoring Outstanding Black Filmmakers' brings Black filmmakers to Syracuse
The Syracuse International Film Festival hosted “Honoring Outstanding Black Filmmakers” on Saturday. The festival chose four films to highlight filmmakers who might not otherwise be featured. Read More »
Black History Month concert uplifts music as a unifying force
The Black History Month Concert explored Black music beyond jazz and gospel. Students and professors were among the performers. Read More »
Take a break from midterm studying with these 5 events
From a Grand Kyiv Ballet performance to pet therapy, these are the events in Syracuse this week. Look forward to a celebration for this month’s full moon in Shaw Quadrangle. Read More »
As outside groups look to limit conversations on Palestine, academic freedom needs to be prioritized
While people can disagree regarding the Israel-Hamas war, a difference in ideas should not be labeled as antisemitic as it will only dilute the gravity that legitimate claims of antisemitism deserve. Read More »
With new research on psychedelics therapy, Syracuse has its own practice
Psychedelic therapy is slowly growing in popularity and research has skyrocketed. Syracuse locals are finding ways to normalize it. Read More »
SU Art Museum allows attendees to experience ecological art from home
The Syracuse University Art Museum is launching its most robust e-museum. Bringing together all of their exhibits online, people can explore the museum’s galleries online. Read More »
SU’s NOMAS chapter ‘builds family’ while emphasizing inclusion
On Wednesday evening, SU’s King + King Architecture Library and the SU chapter of the National Organization of Minority Architect Students (NOMAS) partnered to host the King + King Architecture Library Trivia Night. Event attendees had the opportunity to learn about Black architects and their presence in the architecture industry. Read More »
Our humor columnist offers free therapy for any stressed-out college student
Apparently, self-care is not Goldfish crackers. Instead, our humor columnist writes to try exercising by running to class or “Just Dance 2018.” Read More »
Get groovy this weekend at these six concerts
From classic hip-hop to Americana upbeat heavy metal, these are the concerts coming to Syracuse this week. Look forward to a tribute show by the band Smells Like Nirvana at Westcott Theater. Read More »
University Union announces Joe Gatto show, his second visit to Syracuse this school year
Former “Impractical Jokers” star Joe Gatto is coming to Syracuse in March. Read More »
2024 Basketball Classic fosters bonds within SU’s Black community
On Tuesday evening, student participants played in this year’s Black History Month Basketball Classic. The event was hosted by SU’s Black History Month Committee and the Barnes Center at the Arch. Read More »
Campus voice: Are superhero movies gone for good?
The Daily Orange wants to know whether or not SU thinks superheroes will be flying onto our screens for years to come. Read More »
Sony’s ‘Madame Web’ is a stain on the superhero genre
“Madame Web” is a disappointing entry in the superhero genre. The film lacks any real charm and quality, appropriating key moments in Spider-Man movies. Read More »
AI deepfakes affect us all – but not in the same ways
If we’re going to make a difference in how we punish creators and distributors of deepfake pornography, we have to start by asking ourselves who we consider worthy of protection, who we want to fight for and what value we place in our own image. Read More »
Aminata Cairo highlights a ‘storytelling approach’ to talking about diversity and inclusion
Aminata Cairo, an author, visited Syracuse University last week because of Diane Grimes. Cairo is the author of “Holding Space,” which values storytelling. Read More »
The ‘mob wife’ aesthetic is a perfect blend of organized crime, street style
The “mob wife” aesthetic has quickly become popularized on social media by celebrities and influencers. Characterized by fur coats and gold jewelry, the trend has caused a stir, raising concerns among some Italian-Americans. Read More »
‘Griselda’ proves drug dealing isn’t a man’s world
Sofia Vergara shines in “Griselda,” straying away from her typical roles. She plays Griselda Blanco, who was an infamous Colombian drug lord in the ‘80s. 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 »
We can’t continue to ignore the dangers of conspiracy theories
In an era where conspiracy theories can quickly gain traction, it's crucial for us to prioritize truth-seeking and rely on well-researched information. Read More »