Art photography seniors exhibit work in '2023 VPA Photography' gallery
11 seniors in the College of Visual and Performing Arts have been selected to show their photography work in Light Work’s annual gallery, “2023 VPA Photography.” Read more »
Columnists
As a gay man, my identity stops me from helping my community
I either entirely don’t have the ability to participate or I am forced to give up on fighting for my human rights to serve my community because I am stuck between choosing to help a charity and remaining unaccepting towards hatred. This is a decision that no one should be in a place to make. Read more »
Don't feel pressured to switch majors for the approval of others
We cannot tell young people not to follow their passions simply because some assume that a degree may be useless, or they won’t make any money, or because you believe they are “above” a certain major. Read more »
Melding R&B and rap, Don Toliver maintains reign as a distinctive talent
In his new album ‘Love Sick,’ Don Toliver continues to build on his unique hip-hop talent and produces many songs that will be on the charts for months to come. Read more »
Everson exhibit 'Hoop Dreams' embraces art, history of basketball
New Everson exhibit highlights the artistic expression of basketball, and pays respects to the history of the game in Syracuse. Read more »
PinkPantheress has blown up on TikTok and reached the Billboard Hot 100. But who is she?
After blowing up on TikTok during the pandemic, PinkPantheress has positioned herself to be a big name in music for years to come. Read more »
Our ideas of spirituality miss the mark. It can have a positive impact and much more
Meditation and spirituality can have positive effects on the brain. It has been demonstrated that meditation can reduce pain, improve your immune response and relieve stress. Meditation is one of many contemplative practices that help people focus their thoughts and energy inward. Read more »
Even with heavy emphasis on Greek life at SU, it’s not the only way to build relationships
I think one of the most dangerous myths about college in general is that it has to be “the best four years of your life.” It puts pressure on students who are already pushing themselves to stay on top of work and start planning for their future, to make sure they have the perfect social life. Read more »
With some 'rumored classics' on the way, here are 5 albums to look out for
After a strong start to the year, here are five albums to look forward to for the rest of 2023. Read more »
Theresa Chen has made her career through jazz, sacred music and teaching
SU professor Theresa Chen combines a mix of “sacred” music and jazz to express herself and inspire others. 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 »
'Audiolust & HigherLove' sets the stage for SG Lewis to be an international star
With his second studio album ‘AudioLust & HigherLove,’ SG Lewis shows that it is time for him to move from English up-and-comer, to international star. Read more »
LinkedIn's emphasis on individual success doesn't connect people, it sets them apart
Being a university student is already challenging enough, and getting caught up in the idealistic world of LinkedIn only works against you. Instead, shift that focus towards improving on yourself and celebrating your own progress. Read more »
Mayor Ben Walsh’s priorities are in the wrong places, gun violence needs precedence
Gun violence is one of the main issues that Mayor Walsh vowed to tackle during his campaign. With children dying on Syracuse’s streets more and more every year, Walsh cannot wait for the next death to prioritize stopping gun violence. Read more »
Myths surrounding veteran students need to be deconstructed
Looking back, my decision to transfer to this university has been one of the best decisions of my life. With all the resources offered, SU has made student veterans feel comfortable and belonged. Read more »
I am a Republican, and I believe in a woman’s right to choose
Even though I am pro-choice, I still consider myself a Republican. I don’t need to subscribe to every concept or every policy. There’s room for nuance and disagreement even in my own thinking. Read more »
The Emergency Triage, Treat and Transport project can tackle certain healthcare issues
If funding to programs like ET3 increases, important issues within the healthcare system can be tackled, beginning at the stress put on the healthcare system being lowered. Read more »
Trippie Redd's new album 'Mansion Musik' lacks concise stories, hard-hitting lines
Although there are some highlights, Trippie Redd’s latest album “MANSION MUSIK” is a disappointment to fans. Read more »
No, you’re not superior because you studied abroad
Studying abroad sure is cool, but it doesn’t make you superior to the rest of us. Read more »
2023 is still young, but here are 5 rappers already making waves this year
As 2023 begins, here is a list of five hip-hop artists who may take the industry by storm this year. Read more »
Looking for some new holiday movies? Check out these underrated festive flicks
After a busy semester, unwind and get in the holiday spirit with these 5 unconventional seasonal movies. Read more »
Stayin' Alive: 'Saturday Night Fever' remains a classic 45 years later
Although a product of its time, “Saturday Night Fever” is one of the most creative and interesting movies of the 70s and should be remembered for its greatness. Read more »
'The Fabelmans' is Steven Spielberg's most sincere and courageous work
Spielberg’s newest film, 'The Fabelmans,' illustrates the director's early years and personal journey into the film industry through a fictional account of his life. Read more »
12 years of BROCKHAMPTON, from “ALL-AMERICAN TRASH” to “TM”
Our music columnist unpacks the journey and discography of eclectic boy band BROCKHAMPTON and their impact on the alternative music scene. Read more »
