Missed Flo Rida at Juice Jam? See the artist at the Great NY State Fair
The Great New York State Fair hosts various attractions, including concerts. This week, check out performances by artists like Flo Rida and Rick Ross. Read more »
Culture
Megan Moroney shares heart-to-heart performance with fans at Great NY State Fair
Central New Yorkers and out-of-towners gathered on Monday night to watch Megan Moroney’s performance at the Great New York State Fair. Read more »
SU Wind Ensemble releases album paying homage to the Pan American Flight 103
Students in the Syracuse University Wind Ensemble worked together to produce and release an album honoring lives lost in the tragic Pan American Flight 103. Read more »
Sabrina Carpenter's 'Short n' Sweet' expresses complex emotions with comedic lyrics
Sabrina Carpenter solidified her status alongside other pop icons with the release of her second studio album, "Short n' Sweet." From the fun, playful lyrics in "Espresso" to the emotion-charged "Sharpest Tool," Carpenter's album guides listeners through love and heartbreak. Read more »
'We are not people in the past:' Haudenosaunee Welcome highlights Indigenous strength
Members of various Indigenous nations spoke to the Syracuse community about pressing issues, adding an element of reflection and history to the first week of classes. 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 »
Spurred by memes and social media trends, Charli xcx, Billie Eilish’s sounds dominate summer 2024
Summer 2024 has brought music hits appealing to a range of listeners. From new pop albums to artists resurfacing their music, there are plenty of tunes to enjoy before the season’s end. Read more »
Party In The Park 2024 breaks 'social silos,' showcases Black art
Party In The Park unites New Yorkers with local business owners for a fun-filled day of shopping. Hosted by Niche Production and the Black Artist Collective of central New York, the festival includes diverse talent and vendors from across the state. Read more »
Make the most of 'sylly week' with these five events
Celebrate the first week of classes with these five events. Ground yourself with a reiki chair session at the Barnes Center at the Arch or enjoy a fun-filled day at the New York State Fair. Read more »
While campus is quiet, Syracuse summer festivals foster a flourishing city community
Annual festivals like CNY Pride, CNY Scottish Games and the Syracuse Nationals experienced unprecedented turnout this summer. With entertaining performances and exhibits, the festivals are a safe space for Syracuse residents to come together and celebrate. Read more »
SU orientation leaders, programs help new students find their footing
SU orientation programs, including BIPOC Communities and ‘Cuse First, help new students seamlessly transition to college. The programs also reward orientation leaders who give back to the campus community. Read more »
John Spina's TikTok fame reaches beyond his dancing persona
Syracuse University sophomore John Spina has gone viral several times on TikTok for his dancing videos. However, a TikTok about the cost of tuition doubled his following and skyrocketed his influence. Read more »
Four underrated movies produced this summer that are worth your time
As the summer winds down, here is a list of movies you might have missed but are worth a watch. Read more »
The lies needed to tell to your bffs about the summer you definitely had...or didn't
Following the advice of her middle school guidance counselor, our humor columnist prepares for back to school season with a list of lies to tell her friends about her awesome summer adventures. In reality, her most exciting summer days consisted of trips to the movie theater. Read more »
Experience a proper SU welcome by popping into these 4 events
Students old and new have opportunities to enjoy what Syracuse has to offer. Read more »
‘House of the Dragon’ season 2 scrapes surface of war, leaving storylines unfulfilled
The fantasy adventure television show, “House of the Dragon” follows two siblings who cause a civil war fighting for their deceased father’s throne. The second season showcased some action-packed moments but left viewers wanting more. Read more »
'Deadpool & Wolverine' acts as franchise tribute, sends MCU fans down memory lane
Deadpool and Wolverine join forces in this franchise send-off, delivering fan-favorite moments of the Marvel Cinematic Universe while setting the stage for a new era. Read more »
'Bando Stone and The New World' reflects each era of Childish Gambino's music
Childish Gambino adds to his discography with new album "Bando Stone and The New World." He experiments with new sounds and various genres while maintaining his signature instrumentals. Read more »
Addicting production, storytelling on ‘Charm’ represents Clairo at her best
Clairo's third studio album, "Charm," builds beyond her signature bedroom pop sound. With masterful production and addicting melodies, it’s her best work yet. Read more »
Megan Moroney embraces introspection, vulnerability on sophomore album 'Am I Okay?'
Country singer-songwriter Megan Moroney releases her sophomore album “Am I Okay?” Her work is a raw exploration of life’s realities, from heartbreak to healing. Read more »
‘The Bear’ struggles to hit previous highs, resolve storylines in new season
Season three of “The Bear” left many storylines unresolved and created new ones that remain open going into the fourth season. However, our screentime columnist argues that the show still has beautiful moments. Read more »
Hozier’s ‘Unreal Unearth’ tour sells out his first-ever CNY show
Hozier performed in central New York for the first time Tuesday night as part of the "Unreal Unearth" tour, kicking off the Empower FCU Amphitheater at Lakeview's concert season. Read more »
Class of 2024 awaits 'real' ceremony after COVID disrupted high school graduation
The Syracuse University Class of 2024 is graduating this weekend. For many of them, it’s their first ever in-person graduation. Read more »
Gallery: In case you missed it, here's what happened this school year
Explore Syracuse University's 2023-24 school year with these photos of major moments, from new student housing to artist performances. Read more »
