Orange Barbell lifting club aids growth in, out of the gym
The Orange Barbell club provides a supportive community for new and experienced gym-goers to enhance their fitness, physique and health. Read more »
Slice of Life
'We are not people in the past:' Haudenosaunee Welcome highlights Indigenous strength
Members of various Indigenous nations spoke to the Syracuse community about pressing issues, adding an element of reflection and history to the first week of classes. Read more »
SU orientation leaders, programs help new students find their footing
SU orientation programs, including BIPOC Communities and ‘Cuse First, help new students seamlessly transition to college. The programs also reward orientation leaders who give back to the campus community. Read more »
John Spina's TikTok fame reaches beyond his dancing persona
Syracuse University sophomore John Spina has gone viral several times on TikTok for his dancing videos. However, a TikTok about the cost of tuition doubled his following and skyrocketed his influence. Read more »
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 »
Gallery: In case you missed it, here's what happened this school year
Explore Syracuse University's 2023-24 school year with these photos of major moments, from new student housing to artist performances. Read more »
SU senior bridges gaps in Syracuse with lifelong love for music, food
As Syracuse University senior Samantha Parrish prepares to graduate, she reflects on her time as founder and president of CrossRoads Collective and the organization’s collaborative efforts with local non-profit Food Access Healthy Neighborhoods Now. Read more »
Bandier's Spring Madhouse shows SU, local community what the program can do
This weekend, Bandier students will host their end-of-the-year Spring Madhouse show at The Song & Dance. SU alumni Picture Us Tiny and Shallow Alcove are returning to Syracuse to headline the live event. Read more »
Local poets hone creative expression at Poetic Black Fusion Writers Workshop
The Community Folk Arts Center hosted a Poetic Black Fusion Writers Workshop to support local poets in developing their writing skills. Event attendees participated in different writing exercises and shared poetry with one another. Read more »
Lavender Graduation celebrates LGBTQIA+ accomplishments through tradition
The LGBTQ Resource Center celebrated queer Syracuse University students' identities at Lavender Graduation. The center provided them with certificates and cords for graduation. Read more »
H.E.L.P holds first-ever Orange Dash, connecting SU students and Syracuse citizens
Syracuse University student organization H.E.L.P. hosted the first-ever Orange Dash. The graduating president, Lucio Maffei, hopes it is the first race of many. Read more »
American High internships help students explore career goals, storytelling techniques
American High provides various internships in the film industry to students in the Syracuse area. The production company specializes in movies about navigating high school experiences. Read more »
Setnor School of Music’s 2nd Carnegie Hall performance makes dreams come true
For the second time, Syracuse University students performed at Carnegie Hall. The group of 29 students took a trip from Syracuse to New York City on Friday. Read more »
Curtis Chin encourages students to break barriers through national book tour
Curtis Chin visited Syracuse University on Tuesday as part of his national book tour. He discussed his award-winning memoir, “Everything I Learned, I Learned In a Chinese Restaurant.” Read more »
Pitbull, T-Pain to perform in Syracuse on Sept. 7
Pitbull is coming to Syracuse again in September. If you’re already starting to miss being on campus, get ready for one of the first concerts of the 2024 fall semester. Read more »
Syracuse Hillel hosts SU Jewish community for first Passover in the Dome since 2019
Syracuse Hillel hosted Passover in the Dome on Monday for the Seder feast. The event took place in the JMA Wireless Dome for the first time since 2019. Read more »
Gallery: Music enthusiasts danced for charity at the 2nd ever Walnutpalooza
Attendees enjoyed live music, clothing and food vendors at Walnutpalooza, which was co-hosted by Phi Kappa Theta Fraternity and Redgate. All proceeds were donated to Children’s Miracle Network. Read more »
Walnutpalooza brings student musicians, local vendors together for a cause
Phi Kappa Theta Fraternity and Redgate held their second annual Walnutpalooza. Attendees enjoyed live music and vintage shopping throughout the day. Read more »
BCCE's 47-year anniversary brings together choral members old and new
Syracuse University’s Black Celestial Choral Ensemble celebrated its 47th anniversary on Saturday. They gathered in Hendricks Chapel and sang pieces like “The Winner in Me” and “Rain Lord Please.” Read more »
Before the demolition of Kimmel, Marion Halls, alumni walk down memory lane
Kimmel Hall used to be the spot for social gatherings for late-night coffee or for “Taco Time” after a 75-point basketball win. But now, SU is tearing down the building along with Marion Hall. Read more »
LLL’s Cultures on the Quad celebrates the global footprint at SU
On Wednesday, Syracuse University’s Department of Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics celebrated 50 years with Cultures on the Quad. Students, faculty and staff enjoyed various languages, music genres and cuisine. Read more »
OrangeAbility spreads awareness about adaptive sports with SU, CNY
On Sunday, SU’s Disability Cultural Center hosted OrangeAbility. Attendees with and without disabilities learned about and experienced adaptive sports including power soccer and sled hockey. Read more »
Alpha Phi Alpha celebrates 75 years of ‘sustained excellence’
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. celebrated its 75th anniversary at Syracuse University this past weekend. The celebration honored alumni and highlighted the value of brotherhood. Read more »
NPHC Greek Unity Fest reflects reactivation, collaboration through performance
The National Pan-Hellenic Council celebrated their annual Greek Unity Fest with two nights of events. On Friday, Lola Brooke performed and on Saturday, NPHC organizations competed in a step competition. Read more »
