Shakespeare Improv Weekend to kick off with puppet show, documentary
Syracuse Shakespeare Festival and a “puppet” team from Open Hand Theater are putting on this years literature-inspired weekend. Read more »
From the Stage
Gallery: Hip-hop folk artist Raury shows off musical skills at Bandersnatch concert
Raury and Demo Taped perform at the second Bandersnatch concert of the semester. Read more »
Bank of America’s Children’s Tour of 'New Kid' will travel to elementary schools in CNY
Every Tuesday and Thursday, the cast of the Bank of America’s Children’s Tour of “New Kid” travel to elementary schools across central New York. The shows typically start around 8 a.m. Read more »
Sam Van Aken talks making tree with 40 fruits, writing book about grafting trees
Syracuse University professor Sam Van Aken attracted national attention when National Geographic featured him for creating hybrid trees that hold up to 40 different types of fruits. Read more »
SU MFA creative writing graduates co-edit new book: 'A Manner of Being'
Jeff Parker, wrote the introduction for “A Manner of Being,” alongside other SU graduate Annie Liontas to co-edit the book. Read more »
Film fraternity to produce documentary about Syracuse youth violence
The Syracuse Youth Development Council (SYDC) and Delta Kappa Alpha, a professional on-campus film fraternity, recently partnered to create a documentary about youth violence in Syracuse that is specifically targeting SU students. Read more »
Local business sells T-shirts, hand-crafted cups and art
Syracuse University alumnus Travis Adenau and his partners Jimmy Becker, Dan Mabie and Zachary Field started the beginning phases of their business in high school. Read more »
Poets performing at Dear Straight People talk slam poetry and coming out in college
The four poets performing at the Dear Straight People poetry slam, Alix Olson, Danez Smith, Yazmin Monet Watkins and Kit Yan, discuss coming out in college and poetry as a form of activism. Read more »
Syracuse Stage's rendition of 'The Underpants' is a racy story of sexual frustration
Syracuse Stage opened Steve Martin’s "The Underpants," a play filled with sexual innuendo, suggestive puns and physical comedy. Read more »
'Broad City' stars talk TV show's upcoming season
Glazer and Jacobson talked the start of their comedy careers and turning their web series into a TV show on Comedy Central with Amy Poehler as an executive producer. Read more »
Syracuse University alumnus opens vegan men's style shop in Brooklyn
Syracuse University alumnus Joshua Katcher opened The Brave GentleMan. Read more »
Former director of jazz studies at VPA details life as musician and teacher
For Joe Riposo, 82, music might as well be his first language. Read more »
Damle: X Ambassadors, Tribe Society captivate sold-out crowd at Bandersnatch concert
At the first Bandersnatch Concert of the fall semester, alt-rock bands X Ambassadors and Tribe Society performed at Schine Underground Wednesday night. Read more »
Gallery: X Ambassadors, Tribe Society perform at the Schine Underground
At the first Bandersnatch Concert of the fall semester, alt-rock bands X Ambassadors and Tribe Society performed at Schine Underground Wednesday night. Read more »
Life in Color to bring well-known EDM DJs to Syracuse Oncenter
Someone in Syracuse is going to be caked. Onstage, EDM powerhouse DJ Steve Aoki goes beyond the typical champagne spray. His iconic stunt is “caking”… Read more »
Hohenwarter: 5 weather-inspired haikus
The weather is changing. Curl up with these poems and a cup of coffee this weekend. Read more »
SU Special Collections Research Center presents 'Black Utopias'
“Black Utopias” celebrates the 50th anniversary of “The Autobiography of Malcolm X.” Read more »
3 things to know about 'Broad City's' Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer
Here are three things to know about “Broad City” stars Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer. Read more »
Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer of 'Broad City' to perform Oct. 24
Tuesday night at 8 p.m., University Union announced that the second comedy show this semester will be, “Broad City," featuring Comedy Central stars Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer. Read more »
'Kiss Me, Kate' opens with noticeable cast chemistry
Syracuse University's Department of Drama opened "Kiss Me, Kate" this weekend. Read more »
Acting major works at Syracuse Stage and sees other side of show business
For Sophia Blayney, a sophomore acting major, working in a theater is natural. However, her current job does not include being on a stage at all. Read more »
Sophomore remembers late grandfather with Bible verse tattoo
Sophomore Tori Cedar tattoo represents her strong Catholic faith and love for her grandfather. Read more »
5 things you should know about X Ambassadors
Get pumped for X Ambassadors' performance by brushing up on your knowledge of the upstate New York natives. Read more »
Human Rights Film Festival films highlight world social issues
Syracuse University’s 13th annual Human Rights Film Festival showed a variety of films, spanning the globe and different human rights issues. Read more »
