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La Casita’s WEIRD Barrio embraces identity through miniature art

Manuel Matías displayed his five miniature art pieces at La Casita Cultural Center’s WEIRD Barrio exhibit, drawing attention to the story of many Latine descendants. Read More »

October 6, 2024 at 11:53 pm

'Art for Art's Sake' shows Cuban history-themed work at no cost

Newhouse School of Public Communications Professors Richard Breyer and Dennis Kinsey teamed up to create the Cuban-inspired art series “Art for Art’s Sake.” Read More »

September 29, 2024 at 10:47 pm

Class of 2024 awaits 'real' ceremony after COVID disrupted high school graduation

The Syracuse University Class of 2024 is graduating this weekend. For many of them, it’s their first ever in-person graduation. Read More »

May 8, 2024 at 9:44 pm

Cherish your final days at SU with our graduation playlist

This playlist will tell you “Congratulations” and that you and your friends “Are All In This Together” as you take on graduation. Read More »

May 8, 2024 at 9:18 pm

Our humor columnist defeats their fear of the dark thanks to the solar eclipse

Somehow our humor columnist survived the total solar eclipse, even though she’s scared of the dark. She spent months preparing for the darkness the totality would bring. Read More »

April 10, 2024 at 11:41 pm

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with these 5 events

From poetry to professional portraits, these are this week’s events in Syracuse. Spread the love with candy grams at an event hosted by The Society of Women Engineers. Read More »

February 11, 2024 at 9:03 pm

SU honors MLK Jr. with ‘The Reach of the Dream’ celebration

"The Reach of the Dream" was the theme of this year's annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration. More than 2,000 people attended the event which included an art gallery, dinner and keynote presentation by Talithia Williams. Read More »

January 22, 2024 at 1:34 am

MLK Art Gallery celebrates Black artists, identity

Based on the theme “The Reach of the Dream,” SU’s annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration will include an MLK Art Gallery. The Black artists included have a range of specialties, from children’s book art to quilts. Read More »

January 18, 2024 at 1:40 am

Thanksgiving can be a celebration, but we should look into its history of erasure

Thanksgiving represents a celebration of white America. It is a yearly reminder for Indigenous peoples of how colonialism has dwindled their populations and rid them of ownership of a land they knew best. Read More »

November 14, 2023 at 11:22 pm

Watch: SU's Remembrance Week brought together celebration and reflection

Each year, Syracuse University selects 35 students to be Remembrance Scholars and honor the lives of those who died in the terrorist attack of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland in 1988. Here's what happened during SU's annual recognition of the victims. Read More »

October 25, 2022 at 8:34 pm

Gallery: Celebrating Indigenous Peoples' Day 2022

Members of the Haudenosaunee Singers and Dancers performed at Syracuse University to celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day this year. Those attending the event were asked to join in on both traditional and contemporary dances. Read More »

October 11, 2022 at 10:06 am

Gallery: Juneteenth celebrations return to Syracuse

The Syracuse Juneteenth celebration returned to the city for the first time since 2019, and since earning its federal holiday acknowledgment. Read More »

June 18, 2022 at 4:00 pm

Everything to know about Class of 2020 commencement weekend

Commencement for the Class of 2020 will take place this Sunday at 10 a.m. Doors open for graduates and guests at 8 a.m. Read More »

September 15, 2021 at 11:48 pm

Students celebrate Biden victory, list expectations for next 4 years

University Neighborhood residents celebrated the victory on their front lawns or roofs, or taped signs to their houses, many of them denouncing Trump. Read More »

November 8, 2020 at 10:46 pm

Video: The sights and sounds of SU Holi celebration

On March 24, the SU South Asian Students Association celebrated Holi in the field of the Women’s building. Read More »

March 25, 2019 at 10:30 am

Students should attend MLK Celebration

Student Life columnist Maria Sanchez encourages SU students to participate in the MLK day celebration at SU. Read More »

January 22, 2019 at 9:00 pm

Downtown shops prepare for busy holiday season

In its small businesses, Armory Square is bringing warmth to winter this holiday season. Read More »

November 26, 2018 at 11:42 pm

No restaurant reservations for graduation this weekend? No problem.

Graduation weekend is upon us. Check out these local eateries that don’t require a reservation. Read More »

May 9, 2018 at 1:49 pm

Itanwa Orinwa ‘Black Graduation’ event to give seniors a personal commencement

Itanwa Orinwa, also referred to as Black Graduation, helps highlight the personal accomplishments of black and Latinx students during their time at Syracuse University. Read More »

May 9, 2018 at 1:22 pm

Asian American and Pacific Islander students celebrate their place at Syracuse University

The university is celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage month with a variety of events to shed light on ethnic experiences. Read More »

April 9, 2018 at 9:52 pm

Gallery: Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration

The annual event was held Sunday night in the Carrier Dome. About 1,600 people attended the celebration. Read More »

January 30, 2018 at 12:19 am