Writer archives: Casey Tissue
Video: How SU students used art to fight back against racist graffiti
After racist graffiti was found in the Comstock Art Facility late last November, students fought back by painting a mural over it. What story will… Read more »
Video: Newly-opened EthioEritrea named one of world’s best restaurants
Three months ago, Tesfahiwot Okube opened EthioEritrea in downtown Syracuse. Since, CNN has named it one of "20 of the world’s best new restaurants for 2020.”… Read more »
Video: Students, faculty rally outside Crouse-Hinds
DPS officers restricted deliveries of food and supplies to protesters on Tuesday. Supporters rallied outside throughout the day, often yelling and chanting at officers. https://youtu.be/ILFL5LQc40U… Read more »
Video: Behind the scenes: "Live on Thin Ice" comedy special
At a rehearsal for “Live on Thin Ice,” comedian Dan McCort practices his jokes. Executive producer Chris Freeman explains how the comedy special came to… Read more »
Video: Take a trip inside the Planters NUTmobile
Hop on the Planters NUTmobile as it searches Syracuse for another set of students to travel the country promoting the brand. Read the full story. https://youtu.be/5egemgoZHz0… Read more »
Video: Meet the 2020 TEDxSyracuseUniversity speakers
We sat down with the 11 speakers for the 2020 TEDxSyracuseUniversity conference on Feb. 7. The speakers’ topics include biases of artificial intelligence, prevention of… Read more »
Video: The Black Lounge kicks off Black History Month at SU
Last Saturday, SU’s Black History Month celebration opened with The Black Lounge, an evening of music and dance performances, spoken word and recognition of influential… Read more »
Video: Hope Cafe serves up Peruvian, Italian and American fusion for a cause
Hope Cafe in Liverpool serves Peruvian, Italian and American fusion food, donating all profits to The People Project — an organization seeking to help people… Read more »
Video: Recap: SU celebrates legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
On Sunday, SU held its 35th annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration in the Carrier Dome. The event featured music and dance, Unsung… Read more »
Video: Sights and sounds of Creative Rhythms Drum Circle
Creative Rhythms Drum Circle, established 13 years ago by Sandra Sabene, is the longest running drum community in the Syracuse area. Last Friday, participants gathered at… Read more »
Video: The D.O. Explains: 5 stories you missed over break
News Editor Emma Folts summarizes 5 of the most important stories from winter break. Read more »
RECAP: Here’s what you missed at Wednesday’s Hendricks Chapel forum
The #NotAgainSU sit-in at the Barnes Center at The Arch came to a close on Thursday night, about 24 hours after a forum in Hendricks… Read more »
Students sit in at Barnes Center at the Arch in the wake of racist graffiti
Syracuse University students gathered in the lobby of The Arch to protest against the lack of initiative following the recent Day Hall racist graffiti incident. Read more »
SU club hosts Día de Los Muertos celebration
Las Naranjas at Syracuse University hosted a Día de Los Muertos celebration on Thursday. https://youtu.be/Jc06JPNiFf8 Read more »
Syracuse community members, Onondaga Nation celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Onondaga Nation citizens and other community members gathered at the Syracuse Inner Harbor to celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day, representing a movement to shift attention away from Christopher Columbus and toward indigenous communities. Read more »
SU Professors drop folk album
Musician and professor Jeffrey Pepper Rodgers discusses integrating a passion for songwriting into the classroom. Read more »
La Casita Cultural Center Presents Pa’ La Calle
Last Friday, La Casita Cultural Center opened its next season with a celebration of Latinx/Hispanic Heritage Month through local art and dance. https://youtu.be/PHb39TiIb6A Read more »
Welcome to the Great New York State Fair
The Great New York State Fair ran from Aug. 21 to Sept. 2. There were about 200 food vendors, 10,000 animals and a variety of… Read more »
Tour of the Barnes Center at the Arch
The Barnes Center at the Arch partially opened this semester — to be fully open by mid-September. The new wellness center features a multi-floor fitness… Read more »