Here’s how 3 CNY organizations are teaming up to champion trans rights
On June 24, We Exist Coalition will hold a rally for trans rights at the Women's Rights National Historical Park joined by other trans activist groups. Read more »
Culture
Feinblatt: Visiting high school reminds college students why they were so eager to get out
Visiting high school is a classic pastime for many college students returning to their hometown. But going back to the old days isn't all it's cracked up to be, writes Humor columnist Josh Feinblatt. Read more »
Start off Father’s Day weekend early with these local events
From the Annual Summer Picnic at the Everson Museum of Art to the Skunk Funk music festival, checkout what Syracuse has to offer this weekend. Read more »
Benjamin: Tom Cruise's pretty face isn't enough to save 'The Mummy'
The Dark Universe franchise had potential to be great, but the filmmakers put more effort on their superstar than they did on the storyline and production, movie columnist Erik Benjamin argues. Read more »
Cycle in the City takes bikers through downtown Syracuse and local neighborhoods
Once each month through October, Cycle in the City hosts 10-mile and 15- to 20-mile rides for novice and experienced bikers of all ages. Read more »
Syracuse Poster Project puts up invisible haikus throughout city
The Syracuse Poster Project unveiled its latest creative venture: haikus stenciled on the streets of downtown Syracuse that are only visible in wet conditions. Read more »
11 Pulp stories to read this summer, because we couldn’t choose just 10
Take a peek at the top stories that came from The Daily Orange's feature section during the 2016-17 academic year. Read more »
It's the circle of life: 'The Lion King' to return to Syracuse
Disney’s "The Lion King" North America tour is coming to Syracuse with a redesigned production. The show will run for three weeks starting Oct. 26. Read more »
10 people to perform 38 songs in 'Ring of Fire: The Music of Johnny Cash' at Syracuse Stage
Syracuse Stage will host the musical “Ring of Fire: The Music of Johnny Cash” next month. The cast will perform Cash classics such as “I Walk the Line” and “Folsom Prison Blues.” Read more »
Photographers involved in prison, hallucinogenic and history preserving work receive Light Work award
The 43rd annual Light Work Grants in Photography was recently awarded to three artists in the Central New York area. Their work will be featured in a group exhibition at Light Work in the fall. Read more »
Bored? Consider taking on 1 of these 5 hobbies
Spend a fruitful summer in Syracuse by participating in any number of activities in the central New York area. As a mountain climber’s club would say, the sky is the limit. Read more »
Here are 6 Syracuse ice cream shops to satisfy your cravings
Ice-cream shops in the Syracuse area have begun to open for the summer season, offering summer specials and signature treats. Read more »
How to make the most of Syracuse parks department’s 100th birthday
With more tham 50 parks in the area, Syracuse has activities and events for everyone all summer. Read more »
18 concerts to see at the Lakeview Amphitheater this coming season
From Bob Dylan to John Mayer, the Lakeview Amphitheater’s summer 2017 lineup is bound to please all musical tastes. Read more »
Experience a play within a play, plot twists and musical numbers at Syracuse's local theaters
If you're not into movies, there are plenty of options in the theater scene this summer for those looking for a few hours of entertainment. Read more »
Take a trip to some of Syracuse’s coolest sites — the museums
If you don't know how to spend the occasional summer day check out Syracuse's local museums. Read more »
Kick off summer by swinging into a Syracuse stadium or speedway
From baseball to soccer to racing, summer sports in Syracuse can be a fun, cheap time for friends and family. Read more »
See dragons and baby pandas up close at the NYS Chinese Lantern Festival
Take part in colorful traditions with your family at the New York State Chinese Lantern Festival. Read more »
Syracuse-area libraries offer more than book advice to kids home from school
The Onondaga County Public Library offers patrons career services and a space fro creative learning through the summer months. Read more »
Why some students spent a semester off campus — but didn’t go abroad
There are dozens of options to study abroad while at Syracuse University, but some off-campus options keep students in U.S. to focus on their future careers. Read more »
Bottoms up, seniors. Celebrate graduation with brunch drinks for a pick-me-up to take the edge off.
After years of undergraduate studies, seniors deserve a classier, yet still easy, drink to power through graduation. Here are a few suggestions. Read more »
Senior Samantha Skaller uses personal history to shift sexual assault culture on college campuses
Skaller served on the national "It's On Us" Student Advisory Committee for two years to raise awareness about the prevalence of sexual assault on college campuses. Read more »
With fan favorites Hungry Chuck's and Orange Crate Brewing Co. closed for the season, here's where graduates can celebrate instead
For those not sure where to go for a post-graduation celebration, check out these local bars for a celebratory drink or 10. Read more »
Get your parents out of the hotel room with these Syracuse staples
Seniors can spend their last days in Syracuse celebrating what the city has to offer, from one of New York state’s largest markets to Motown Music at the Landmark Theatre. Read more »
