Writer: Sarah Alessandrini
The class of 2023's Spotify Wrapped
From TikTok trends to Taylor Swift albums, here are the Class of 2023’s most defining songs of their years at SU. Read More »
Walnutpalooza charity event combines house show scene with festival-style lineup
Fraternity Phi Kappa Theta and local house show venue Redgate collaborated this weekend to put on a music festival with headliner Laundry Day. Read More »
2023 Syracuse Area Music Awards awards youngest recipient in 30-year history
On Friday night, the 30th annual Syracuse Area Music Awards were held at the Palace Theatre, to celebrate the accomplishments of local musicians. Read More »
New student band The Garage Lights explores their sound, local live performances
Combining a variety of 90s punk rock influences with elements of contemporary indie, The Garage Lights performed their second-ever show last Friday. Read More »
'Across the world:' Froggies releases first single while bandmates study abroad
Time zones apart, this SU band is rolling out their first singles and keeping in touch with fans through social media. Read More »
'Still the Same': Charlie Burg rises out of SU house show scene to play Governors Ball
SU graduate Charlie Burg will play the third day of this year’s Governors Ball in New York City. Read More »
Seeing Double’s ‘Bygones’ puts listeners in their villain-era
If you like Amy Winehouse and Arctic Monkeys, give Seeing Double’s “Bygones” a listen. Read More »
Navigating SU’s archives amid discovery of antisemitic letters in Pan Am Flight 103 archives
The antisemitic messages were submitted to the archives sometime between 2007-2013, raising questions about the archival process and why the messages weren't discovered until now. Read More »
Seeing Double strives to navigate TikTok success, share passion for music
SUNY Oneonta-based band, Seeing Double, grapple with new-found TikTok fame and their future in the music industry. Read More »
Soccer Mommy’s vulnerable, soulful lyrics are on display in 'Sometimes, Forever'
Indie singer-songwriter Soccer Mommy’s highly-anticipated third album, “Sometimes, Forever”, takes listeners on a vulnerable journey of heartbreak and healing. Read More »
SU alumnus works to combat displacement from I-81 project as Blueprint 15 director
Blueprint 15 formed partially in response to concerns around displacement that could result from the impending Interstate-81 removal project. Read More »
Noah Kahan delivers one-of-a-kind performance for his 1st time in Syracuse
Tuesday night was full of firsts for folk-pop musician Noah Kahan, including performing in Syracuse and tripping backwards off stage. Read More »
Students mistrust SU transportation services after Centro reduces schedule
South Campus residents, who mostly rely on Centro buses for travel to Main Campus, are concerned after the agency announced they would stop running routes past 8 p.m. Read More »
Duck: Sarah Alessandrini
Asst. News Copy Editor | Spring 2020; Asst. News Editor | Fall 2020-Spring 2021 Read More »
SUNY schools will require students to be vaccinated by fall semester
More than 60% of the New York state population has received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. Read More »
‘A profound problem’: Faculty detail discrimination they've faced at SU
Investigations into campus climate at SU this year found that faculty and staff of marginalized backgrounds experience discrimination on campus. Read More »
LaVonda Reed to become dean of Georgia State University law school
Reed, who came to SU in 2006 and has held her current role since 2015, will assume her role at Georgia State on July 1. Read More »
New York extends moratorium on evictions until end of August
The moratorium, which was previously extended until May 1, was initially put in place at the beginning of the pandemic. Read More »
New York businesses can open at full capacity starting May 19
Businesses may open at full capacity beginning May 19 if they can accommodate 6 feet of distance between patrons. Read More »
'A friend to anyone': Sarah Riddle remembered for her compassion, dedication
Loved ones remember Sarah Riddle, who was an SU senior, for her unmatchable compassion, sense of humor and desire to make a difference. Read More »
SU Steam Station’s complicated relationship with a Syracuse neighborhood
Throughout its nearly 100-year history, the Steam Station has made efforts to reduce its footprint in the community and give back to residents. Read More »
Program to help students with disabilities attend SU receives state funding
InclusiveU, a program that helps students with intellectual and developmental disabilities attend SU, will receive $100,000 from the state’s 2021-22 budget. Read More »
Nyah Jones wants students to know more about SA comptroller, Finance Board
Jones said her experience serving on SA’s Finance Board the past two years makes her a suitable choice for comptroller. Read More »
SA candidates explain stances on COVID-19 policies, DPS transparency
Bruen and Stinfort discussed their policy plans at the town hall but also answered questions regarding their stances on important issues affecting students. Read More »