Two separate productions of Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet” are coming to Syracuse theaters this month. Redhouse Arts Center’s production of the Shakespeare classic has a dystopian setting, and SU Drama’s production is set in current times. Read more »
Multiple SU students work as ambassadors for dating apps such as Tinder and Bumble. In addition to promoting the apps on Instagram, they organize sponsored events and wear brand merchandise around campus. Read more »
Syracuse restaurants, cafes and galleries are hosting events for Galentine’s Day, a Feb. 13 celebration dedicated to honoring female friendships and empowering women. Read more »
Hop on the Planters NUTmobile as it searches Syracuse for another set of students to travel the country promoting the brand. Read the full story. https://youtu.be/5egemgoZHz0… Read more »
To celebrate Frederick Douglass Day on Feb. 14, the Humanities Center at SU will host an event dedicated to transcribing written works by Anna Julia Cooper, a Black feminist leader and activist. Read more »
SU junior Justine Hastings was awarded one of SU’s 2020 Unsung Heroes for inspiring the youth in her community through filmmaking, education and compassion. She received the honor at the 35th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration on Jan. 26. Read more »
Screen Time columnist Patrick Gunn breaks down some of the strange and fascinating statistics from the nine best picture nominees of the 2020 Academy Awards. Read more »
We sat down with the 11 speakers for the 2020 TEDxSyracuseUniversity conference on Feb. 7. The speakers’ topics include biases of artificial intelligence, prevention of… Read more »
Andrea Jenkins, the first Black openly transgender councilwoman to be elected to office in the United States, was the 2020 Black History Month Commemorative Speaker. Read more »
The Office of Health Promotion is holding events and activities centered around sexual health and safety for Frisky February, Syracuse University’s Sexual Health Awareness Month. Campus organizations… Read more »
The band Whitney will perform on Feb. 12 at The Westcott Theater. The Daily Orange spoke to Julien Ehrlich, one of the members of the band, about the lyrical style and honest messages in its latest album, “Forever Turned Around.” Read more »
Becca Stadtlander, a professional illustrator, will give a lecture about her career in the art industry on Feb. 6 as part of SU’s Visiting Artist Lecture series. Read more »
A group of students started a fundraiser to raise money to send medical supplies to Wuhan, a province in China affected by the coronavirus. The fundraiser surpassed its original goal of $30,000 within two days of its launch. Read more »
Last Saturday, SU’s Black History Month celebration opened with The Black Lounge, an evening of music and dance performances, spoken word and recognition of influential… Read more »
The Hendricks Chapel food pantry has partnered with SUArt Galleries and fitness studio Barre3 Syracuse for an hour-long donation-based barre class for SU students, faculty, staff and community members. Read more »