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Writer: Olivia Ciancio

Take your grad guests to these 4 restaurants this weekend

Our writer offers four restaurant options ideal for commencement weekend and celebrating the impressive accomplishments of the class of 2022. Read More »

May 11, 2022 at 11:41 pm

‘Adrenaline junkie’ SU alum Clark Coffman details 7-day climb of Mount Kilimanjaro

Clark Coffman, who graduated from Syracuse University in 2017, reached the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro in January after a 5-day ascent. Read More »

February 21, 2022 at 11:03 pm

Lucy Blu Island Bar and Club delights students as tropical-themed night club

Lucy Blu Island Bar and Club, Orange Crate Brewing Company’s new tropical-themed nightclub, opened on Jan. 19. Read More »

January 30, 2022 at 8:24 pm

How photography's presence at SU has shifted throughout time, social media

Photography’s presence on SU’s campus has shifted as cameras become more widely available through new technology, but professors and local businesses still look back on the art form itself and analog cameras’ role in the craft. Read More »

November 28, 2021 at 11:45 pm

SU senior’s love for Mini Lunch Box Cakes leads to unexpected success

Though she didn’t have much experience baking, Zoë Selesi decided to start her business after seeing other people making mini cakes. Read More »

October 13, 2021 at 12:28 am

How Gear Factory owner turned 60,000-square-foot factory into artistic oasis

The Gear Factory, founded by Rick Destito, was designed to give artists their work and living spaces all in one location. Read More »

September 20, 2021 at 12:10 am

This app may change how students find on-campus clubs

This app created in part by an SU student will facilitate and simplify finding student organizations and their information. Read More »

September 2, 2021 at 12:55 am

After last year’s cancellation, vendors react to return of NYS Fair

The New York State Fair will return on Aug. 20 and vendors are excited to be back. Read More »

May 10, 2021 at 11:24 pm

2 friends sell custom apparel, jewelry with new downtown boutique The Spot

A new boutique opened in downtown Syracuse on April 10. The owners Stacy Altenor and Clarice Crosby aim to have affordable and tailored collections. Read More »

April 26, 2021 at 9:14 pm

The SU seniors cheffing it up from their Comstock, Walnut Ave. apartments

Two SU seniors started a cooking business out of their apartments serving meals like chicken parm to sandwiches inspired by a New Jersey deli. Read More »

April 13, 2021 at 9:46 pm

Baking is her 'love language,' so this SU junior started a dessert business

Kai Wright started her own baking business through Instagram after watching the Netflix show "Nadiya Bakes." Read More »

March 29, 2021 at 10:18 pm

Inspire at the Grainery salon opens downtown after year-long wait

Inspire at the Grainery opened January after being stuck in a limbo. Read More »

March 10, 2021 at 10:21 pm