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Outdoor activities and eateries to enjoy on Labor Day

Students have a variety of outdoor activities to enjoy over Labor Day weekend. Read More »

September 5, 2021 at 11:23 pm

1st-year international students arrive to SU in hopes of positive campus experience

Many international students told The Daily Orange that they felt welcomed during orientation week, as they were able to participate in on-campus activities and meet new people. Read More »

September 5, 2021 at 11:11 pm

SU student and business partner open vintage clothing store downtown

The Cherry Pit’s founders were introduced only shortly before developing the store together. Read More »

September 2, 2021 at 1:00 am

This app may change how students find on-campus clubs

This app created in part by an SU student will facilitate and simplify finding student organizations and their information. Read More »

September 2, 2021 at 12:55 am

Owner of BeSure Juicery educates community on wellness with nutritious juices

The teacher ran a juice cart in North Collingwood alongside her online business. Read More »

August 31, 2021 at 12:27 am

How this SU alumna’s family cookie recipe led to Kevi's Treats bakery

Her banana pudding and lemon cookies helped Shankevia Dean's hand-delivered business become a Salina Street bakery Read More »

August 29, 2021 at 10:49 pm

3 vegan restaurants to enjoy in Syracuse after returning to campus

These restaurants provide diverse cuisine to SU students looking for meat-free meals. Read More »

August 22, 2021 at 6:57 pm

Finger Lakes Drive-in offers traditional movie experience on 106-foot screen

The oldest Drive-in theatre in NY is only 45 minutes from SU campus Read More »

August 22, 2021 at 6:44 pm

Demonstrators march for local hiring, environmental justice in I-81 project

About 150 Syracuse community members marched from Dr. King Elementary School to the New York state office building in downtown Syracuse. Read More »

August 15, 2021 at 10:57 am

Everything you need to know about 2021 New York State Fair before buying a ticket

Last held in 2019, the fair is set to run for 18 days, with COVID-19 safety protocols in place to protect vendors and attendees. Read More »

August 12, 2021 at 12:41 am

3 Syracuse organizations that are fostering safe spaces for LGBTQ community

Even as Pride Month comes to a close these organizations will continue to offer different forms of in-person and virtual support to the LGBTQ community. Read More »

July 18, 2021 at 8:48 pm

Cafe Sankofa Cooperative to hold in-person festivities commemorating Juneteenth

Cafe Sankofa to celebrate Juneteenth with gardening, yoga, art and dance. Read More »

June 18, 2021 at 11:37 am

Urban Market Space boosts marketing opportunities for Black-owned businesses

Local business owner creates a market space at Sankofa Park in Southside neighborhood for Black-owned businesses. Read More »

June 5, 2021 at 12:20 am

Strong Hearts On The Hill staff, customers say goodbye to university location

The 100% vegan cafe is closing its Marshall Square Mall location after 7 ½ years in the university area. Read More »

May 21, 2021 at 7:55 pm

Here are a few outdoor concerts returning to central New York this summer

In-person concerts are returning to CNY region this summer. Check out where a few are taking place. Read More »

May 20, 2021 at 2:01 am

Syracuse eateries to try this summer as weather gets nicer

Not sure where to eat out this summer? The D.O. has you covered with dining recommendations. Read More »

May 20, 2021 at 1:36 am

SU junior envisions audio app that takes pressure away from looking perfect

The new app, currently in beta testing, aims to prevent self-image issues by sharing audio-only content. Read More »

May 13, 2021 at 1:01 am

Syracuse film company is ‘staking their claim’ in the film industry

Production company American High works with the Visit Syracuse Film Office to promote and develop the Syracuse film industry Read More »

May 13, 2021 at 1:01 am

After last year’s cancellation, vendors react to return of NYS Fair

The New York State Fair will return on Aug. 20 and vendors are excited to be back. Read More »

May 10, 2021 at 11:24 pm

White people, why did we stop fighting for Black lives?

As students at a predominately white institution, we need to stop treating Black lives as a trend. Read More »

May 10, 2021 at 12:39 am

NY provides $10 million to Syracuse Educational Opportunity Center

The 10 Educational Opportunity Center sites in New York, which are all branches of the SUNY system, provide adult training and development for underrepresented populations. Read More »

May 9, 2021 at 9:26 pm

There's nothing traditional about this environmental advocacy group

Community organization focussed on impacting the environment through non-traditional methods. Read More »

May 5, 2021 at 10:25 pm

Rise N Shine owner opens new '90s themed restaurant Loded

Loded owner designed the interior of her new restaurant with a ‘90s theme in mind, and the menu is equally creative and dynamic. Read More »

May 4, 2021 at 9:10 pm

Syracuse marketing company looks to promote restaurants around New York

Marketing company based in Syracuse looks to promote restaurants around the state. Read More »

May 2, 2021 at 11:16 pm