Chick-fil-A hosts community service event for free food
Chick-fil-A, opening Thursday morning in Cicero, hosted a day of community service on Wednesday. Read more »
Slice of Life
SUArt Galleries exhibit aims to show the “Hidden Beauty” in human frailty
Two medical experts collaborate to bridge the gap between photography and science in SUArt Galleries’ newest photo exhibit, on display now until March 9. Read more »
Hogwarts Express to depart from the Landmark at Symphoria’s upcoming concert
This Saturday, the Landmark Theatre is hosting the Symphoria orchestra for a live concert accompanying “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone.” Read more »
La Liga works to resettle Puerto Ricans seeking refuge from Hurricane Maria
More than 600 individuals have sought disaster relief services from Syracuse’s La Liga since Maria hit the island in September. Read more »
Discovery students adjust to life at SU after spending 1st semester abroad
Fifty Syracuse University freshmen studied abroad through the Discovery Program in Florence, Italy; Strasbourg, France; and Madrid, Spain. Read more »
Chappell Roan to show off evolving sound at The Lost Horizon
The Missouri-based singer will perform in Syracuse on Sunday, when she’ll perform songs from her upcoming album. Read more »
Light Work artist showcases work on violence and masculinity
Justyna Badach, artist and refugee, uses her work to explore the futility of conflict and the American media’s glorification of hyper-masculinity. Read more »
HEAVY HITTERS: Rock Steady Boxing CNY supports people battling Parkinson’s disease
The central New York location of Rock Steady Boxing has provided a welcoming space for those affected by Parkinson’s disease since opening in 2016. Read more »
InterFaith Works and Thrive at SU adapt to declining refugee population
With the dramatic decline in refugees, the local nonprofit and Thrive at SU have adapted their services but remain active as ever. Read more »
Linda Bamba, Panhellenic’s 1st black president, works to diversify Greek life
Bamba is cultivating more women empowerment and diversity in Syracuse University’s Greek life scene. Read more »
Dang’s Cafe serves traditional Vietnamese cuisine on Butternut Street
Dang’s Cafe, which opened on Jan. 26, strives to serve traditional, authentic Vietnamese food and give back to the community while doing so. Read more »
Here’s why SU senior LaNia Roberts wears a crown every day
As a teenager, she didn’t see herself as beautiful. Now, after a journey of self-love and acceptance, LaNia Roberts aims to inspire others with her art. Read more »
Cuse for Good: Joey Bada$$ gives energetic performance for social justice
As part of the first-ever Cuse for Good event, Joey Bada$$ performed in Goldstein Auditorium Saturday night. Student performers Phil The Artist and dance troupe The Outlaws opened for him. Read more »
Yara Shahidi, Joey Bada$$ discuss social justice at Syracuse University
Student organizations hosted Syracuse University's first-ever Cuse For Good: Social Justice event Saturday. Read more »
SASSE to challenge the gender binary in annual 'Vagina Monologues' performance
Students Advocating Sexual Safety and Empowerment will host its 14th annual performance of “The Vagina Monologues” on Friday. The programming has been adjusted to be more inclusive of nonbinary and transgender communities. Read more »
Gathering Time to bring its warm, joyful tunes to Syracuse this weekend
This Friday, Gathering Time will play folk classics and original songs at the May Memorial Unitarian Universalist Society as part of the Folkus Project. Concertgoers can expect harmony, energy, humor and joy during the set. Read more »
Black Lives Matter Syracuse to celebrate black empowerment with ‘Black Panther’ screening
Black Lives Matter Syracuse has raised more than $6,000 to send kids to see “Black Panther” this weekend, setting a precedent for the film’s importance. Read more »
Your guide to celebrating Valentine’s Day with a significant other
Between budgetary and logistic restrictions, couples at Syracuse University can run into more than a few Valentine’s Day problems. Here are some ways to go out in style and celebrate the holiday. Read more »
The Mowers’ contributions on and around the Hill make them an SU power couple
Eric and Judy Mower met at SU as undergraduate students in the 1960s. Ever since, they’ve continued making an impact on the Syracuse community together. Read more »
First Year Players to celebrate Valentine’s Day with on-campus singing grams
First Year Players continues its annual Valentine’s Day fundraiser, with proceeds supporting its spring musical, “Young Frankenstein.” Read more »
Eat, drink and be messy on Valentine’s Day at Dinosaur Bar-B-Que
Dinosaur Bar-B-Que is hosting a Valentine’s Day event geared toward singles. They’ll have five drink specials, ridesharing promotions through Lyft and live music. Read more »
KeyBank’s multi-year grant to Baltimore Woods will fund ‘place-based’ education
Baltimore Woods Nature Center’s Nature in the City program has provided interactive science classes to Syracuse city schools since 2002. The program recently received a multi-year donation from KeyBank. Read more »
BlackCuse Pride provides safe spaces for queer people of color in Syracuse
The Syracuse organization strives to cultivate a safe environment for LGBT people of color — which its creator said she couldn’t find in the community. Read more »
Downtown Dining Weeks returns with record participants, 3-course lunch option
The Downtown Committee is hosting its annual Syracuse Downtown Dining Weeks, offering reduced-rate meals at a number of restaurants. Read more »
