University Union to hold Q&A featuring 'Insecure' star Yvonne Orji Saturday
University Union will host “Insecure’s” co-star Yvonne Orji at the the Goldstein Auditorium on Saturday night for a moderated Q&A. Read more »
Culture
Liz Habib doesn't sugarcoat challenges of being female sports anchor
As a professor in residence, Liz Habib shares her experiences and stories as a sports anchor with Newhouse students. Read more »
Funky Town Comics owners invest in childhood hobby with Coffee and Comics event
At Marketplace on James, people can buy and read vintage comics while drinking coffee and trying quirky baked goods like “taco muffins.” Read more »
Syracuse residents will use $25,000 grant to decorate space in front of City Hall
The art project will make the space into a colorful area that visually encourages public assembly and political engagement. Read more »
Is Bird Library the new location for intimate concerts?
After being inspired by NPR’s Tiny Desk Concerts, Jackson Siporin started hosting intimate Tiny Desk Cuse shows on campus. Read more »
Featured artists at Bandersnatch 2021 awaken enthusiasm of concertgoers
Tai Verdes, Maude Katour and DJ BenSpence headline UU Bandersnatch concert. Read more »
Syracuse poet reads verses inspired by Ghanian heritage at Salt City Market
Wednesday night poet Kofi Antwi gave a poetry reading at Salt City Market on South Salina Street. Read more »
African Student Union will provide Met Gala experience in 2021 fashion show
After last year’s event was held on Zoom, the organization is hosting its first in-person “Rip the Runway” fashion show since the start of the pandemic. Read more »
'The French Dispatch' presents technical upside, narrative downside of Wes Anderson
An anthology film, Wes Anderson’s latest project tells three separate stories based around the same fictional magazine. Read more »
Syracuse International Film Festival welcomes back film lovers
After a year online due to the pandemic, the Syracuse International Film Festival is being held in-person Oct. 22-24. Read more »
UU to host Bandersnatch concert featuring Tai Verdes, Maude Latour and SU DJ BenSpence
Bandersnatch will be held in the Goldstein Auditorium and will feature an SU student artist alongside two rising musicians. Read more »
Syracuse couple's grab-and-go deli Daybird serves Mexican-inspired dishes
Married couple Jessica Capels and Billy Brill opened a new restaurant serving Mexican-inspired deli dishes. Read more »
Poorly translated subtitles in 'Squid Game' gloss over Korean culture
The sensational South Korean Netflix series “Squid Game” fell short on some translations, writes Jade Chung. Read more »
Students missing DJ's look forward to Lucy Blu Island Bar and Club opening
Orange Crate Brewing Company will open a new tropical themed bar, Lucy Blu, on Marshall street in the spot that DJ’s on the Hill once stood. Read more »
After Daniel Craig's exit in 'No Time to Die,' who can fill the shoes of 007?
Screentime columnist Nate Lechner breaks down a few options for continuing the Bond franchise. Read more »
Flower Skate Shop holds impromptu Shortcuts skateboard race
When last week’s “Shortcuts” skateboard race through downtown Syracuse was canceled, owners from two businesses helped spur an impromptu skate sesh. Read more »
Cheryl Dunn’s 'Licking the Bowl' film frames skateboarding as real, undeniable art
Though skateboarding is now more highly recognized as a sport and art, Dunn’s 2002 film shows the dedication put into skating. Read more »
FADS' 'Biotic Wonders' runway show displays sustainable clothing designs
SU’s Fashion and Design Society announced sustainable fashion as the theme for its fall semester fashion show, “Biotic Wonders.” Read more »
Student musicians play acoustic songs at ‘Tiny Desk’ concert in Bird Library
Tiny Desk Cuse’s inaugural concert was organized by senior Jackson Siporin. Read more »
Food Recovery Network aims to reduce food waste, fight hunger in Syracuse
SU’s Food Recovery Network works to make sure unwanted food in SU dining halls isn’t wasted, collecting up to 200 pounds of food to drop off at local charitable organizations. Read more »
‘C’mon C’mon’ constructs true love letter to the familial experience
The newest film from Mike Mills stars Joaquin Phoenix in a subdued role in this tender story of a radio journalist and his nephew, Screentime columnist Michael Lieberman writes. Read more »
Carrot ginger soup: an easy-to-make dish to add to your cooking repertoire
Food columnist Capeley Zimet introduces this soup recipe, a convenient food to know how to cook for students living in dorms and apartments with small kitchens. Read more »
Callisto offers external resources for sexual assault survivors at SU
SU’s chapter of Callisto offers support resources for survivors of campus sexual violence. Read more »
Students explain significance of Indigenous Peoples Day at celebration on Quad
Indigenous students gathered on Monday to celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day and create a platform to discuss issues within their communities with other SU students. Read more »
