Andrea Arnold’s ‘Bird’ parses through life as it is in British slums
“Bird” mixes realism and mysticism to examine socioeconomic issues in British slums. Read more »
Slice of Life
SU Drama’s makes ‘Twelfth Night’ relatable with mod-pop aesthetic
This month, Syracuse University’s Department of Drama is hosting a modernized adaptation of Shakespeare’s "Twelfth Night." Read more »
'Libro De Artista' exhibit redefines art through Argentina Book Collection
The “Libro de Artista” exhibit commemorates Latine culture showcasing sketchbooks and literature from Argentinian artists. Read more »
‘Anora’ subverts expectations with jarringly real characters, plot
Sean Baker’s newest film, “Anora,” may define him as one of the most realistic and humanistic directors of all time. Read more »
UU announces Emergency Intercom podcast as fall show guest
Emergency Intercom duo, Enya Umanzor and Drew Phillips, will come to Syracuse University on Dec. 5. Read more »
Done with love, food trucks near campus serve new cultural experiences
Food Trucks Syracuse Halal and Ali Baba offer students a late night selection of Halal food right on campus. Read more »
'I feel like I’m at prom,' WERW Fall Launch Party rings in radio’s new year
WERW celebrated the radio station's launch with musical performances by Between Friends and Nancy Dunkle and tabling by student businesses and organizations like Awkward Fish and University Union. Read more »
‘A World of Song’ concert spotlights diverse voices, power of joy
University Singers and the Syracuse University Concert Choir performed Sunday at the Malmgren Concert Series. Read more »
Listen in on The Yes Men, compete in Drag Bingo Night this week
Sweat it out at a spin class, attend a Drag Bingo Night and more this week in Syracuse. Read more »
Student music venue owners thrive off each other’s support
Syracuse University students collectively manage the music scene, collaborating on organizing and scheduling shows. Read more »
NYT-featured author George Saunders inspires SU’s creative writing MFA
With his Buddhist-inspired writing process and unconventional background, George Saunders is the face of the Syracuse Creative Writing MFA program. Read more »
Close to SU's campus, The Yard provides thrifted treasures to all
Syracuse locals Andrew Rainbow and Steve Davis sell clothes on their front lawn, attracting a range of Syracuse University students and residents. Read more »
Caricaturists poke fun at SU students with free cartoon profiles
Syracuse University hosted two caricature artists on Wednesday in Schine Student Center who depicted students as cartoons. Read more »
Repeat our humor columnist's affirmations to cope with the election
This week, our humor columnist releases her frustrations about the election outcome by screaming and accidentally scaring people. Read more »
Celebrate WERW’s launch, unwind with folk-blues this weekend
This week, music fills Syracuse with performances from Nancy Dunkle at Schine Underground and Drew Baldridge at The Song and Dance. Read more »
Gallery: Brooklyn Pickle’s behind-the-scenes magic
The Brooklyn Pickle’s menu might change but it’s traditional and familial experience never do. Behind-the-scenes magic of the Pickle, in photos. Read more »
The Brooklyn Pickle experience feels like ‘coming home for Thanksgiving’
Brooklyn Pickle, one of Syracuse's favorite sandwich shops, keeps customers coming back year after year with a friendly atmosphere. Read more »
‘Conclave’ is a solid Oscars contender but lacks real depth
Though not the most insightful thriller, “Conclave” delivers on being an enticing and dramatic film centered around the Catholic Church's pope selection. Read more »
Lydia’s Attic community-grown thrift shop serves as curated gold mine
Lydia’s Attic, a thrift store located in Syracuse's University United Methodist Church, brings sustainable fashion to the community. Read more »
‘Coming Back Together’ art honors Black, Latine alumni success
The 2024 Coming Back Together Alumni Exhibition at the Community Folk Art Center features works by Syracuse University Black and Latine alumni. Read more »
Fixed angle in Robert Zemeckis’ ‘Here’ delivers on its memorability
Director Robert Zemeckis combines storytelling and technology in his latest film, “Here,” to guide viewers through various characters’ histories. Read more »
Banana Bar Crawl gives SU its 1st dose of potassium
On Saturday, about 1,100 Syracuse University students dressed as bananas and hopped from bar to bar. Read more »
‘Discover the Organ’ tailors untraditional taste in young composers
“Discover the Organ,” a fall program at Syracuse University that teaches local students about the organ, concluded this weekend at the New Music Concert. Read more »
Events tracker: celebrate Indigenous Friendsgiving, Nobel Prize winner this week
Celebrate Indigenous Friendsgiving, learn from Nobel Prize winner Han Kang and more before the upcoming break. Read more »
