At Sage Haus, ‘each night reinvents itself’
Syracuse University juniors Anjali Engstrom and Romy VanAlmen teamed up to create Sage Haus, a concert venue that brings different music events to campus. Read more »
Culture
New OTN show blends film with 'Rhythmic' expression of dance
Orange Television Network will be airing “Rhythmic,” their first dance show, Oct. 2. It aims to combine cinematography and dance. Read more »
‘Nickel Boys’ pushes cinematic boundaries of portraying a person’s life
Based on the 2019 book by Colson Whitehead, “Nickel Boys” uses first-person perspective to understand the humanity of two young Black men at a segregated reform school. Read more »
Milking Ardor's 'hopecore' content makes vulnerability OK
Syracuse University junior Spencer Chan spreads positivity through Milking Ardor empathy radio, his TikTok account and podcast. Read more »
Coppola's 'Megalopolis' is a $120 million letdown
Francis Ford Coppola’s passion project film “Megalopolis" falls short of expectations with an overly complicated plot and incoherent acting. Read more »
OrangeReels Film Festival student works are 'the future of cinema'
OrangeReels Film Festival returned to Syracuse University for its second year, showcasing a dozen different films from horror to animation. Read more »
LunaCon highlights Japanese, Otaku culture with its biggest turnout
LunaCon is hosted annually at Luna Cat Cafe, spotlighting handmade crafts and passion projects by local Syracuse artists. Read more »
Gallery: SU's Family Weekend fun in photos
Gallery: SU's Family Weekend opened with a Fun Run and Orange After Dark game show in Schine Student Center. The Holy Cross vs. Syracuse football game rounded out the weekend activities. Read more »
'Art for Art's Sake' shows Cuban history-themed work at no cost
Newhouse School of Public Communications Professors Richard Breyer and Dennis Kinsey teamed up to create the Cuban-inspired art series “Art for Art’s Sake.” Read more »
Celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month, jam at Miercoles de Musica this week
This week, celebrate Latine Heritage Month at Miercoles de Musica and kick off LGBTQ+ History Month in Schine Student Center's Intercultural Collective. Read more »
Billy Joel will perform in JMA Wireless Dome for 8th time, breaking his record
Billy Joel and Sting are set to perform in the JMA Wireless Dome on April 11, Live Nation and the Dome staff announced Thursday. Read more »
Westcott Thursdays brings new exposure to local businesses
Westcott Thursdays, an outdoor music series hosted every Thursday in September, brings live music, vendors and new business to the Eastside of Syracuse. Read more »
'Cuse Tank competition awards student startups with financial support
Student entrepreneurs visit the Blackstone LaunchPad to prepare for ‘Cuse Tank, a “Shark Tank” style competition on campus that offers prize money for business ventures. Read more »
SU's Banned Books panel challenges book censorship, hosts group read-aloud
Syracuse University Libraries hosted “Banned and Contested: Perspectives on Challenging Book Censorship” in Bird Library on Wednesday, where featured panelists discussed the danger of increasing book bans. Read more »
These Juice Jam headliners would kill it, our humor columnist says
While our humor columnist considers this year's Juice Jam a success, she has her own headliners in mind and is not afraid to bribe them with Pastabilities, or a cheaper food option. Read more »
Catch Westcott Thursday's final show, among other events this weekend
This weekend, see bands like Noisy Boys, The Doobie Brothers and The String Cheese Incident perform in the local Syracuse area. Read more »
Gallery: Fans ‘Lose Control’ at Teddy Swims Landmark Theatre concert
Teddy Swims brings a mix of emotion and excitement to the Landmark Theatre. The concert was part of his "I've Tried Everything But Therapy" tour on the night before his birthday. Read more »
SENSES Project grows students' artistry through concept albums
SENSES Project, a multimedia lab on campus, produces collaborative concept albums each semester. This fall, the organization is working with Syracuse University Art Museum’s Gordon Parks exhibit. Read more »
Ghoulery at the Gear creates comedic, 'uncomfortable' experience
The artistic duo KB and KB hosted a spooky interactive experience at The Gear Factory, featuring a haunted house, games and artwork from local artists. Read more »
'The Substance' successfully pulls off grotesque satire
French writer-director Coralie Fargeat’s “The Substance” tells an uncomplicated story of an older woman using a substance to transform her into a more beautiful, younger self. Read more »
Carrying Redgate legacy, new owners leave guests Dazed
After inheriting the student-run venue formerly known as “Redgate,” six Syracuse University juniors are working to establish their venue “Dazed” on campus. Read more »
'The Penguin' serves a refreshing take on the iconic character
Episode one of Max’s “The Penguin” featured a fresh approach to the iconic DC Comics character and set high standards for the remainder of the series. Read more »
Green Day to release new edition of their best album, 'American Idiot'
Green Day is revisiting the success of their iconic album, “American Idiot,” with the release of its 20th Anniversary Deluxe Edition. Read more »
Gallery: Quavo joins Maisie Peters, Smino in 1st-ever Dome Juice Jam
University Union hosted Quavo, Maisie Peters and Smino for its annual Juice Jam – this time, in the JMA WIreless Dome and open to the public. Missed the concert or want to reminisce? Check out the night in photos. Read more »
