OttoTHON raised $109,631 for Upstate Golisano Children’s Hospital, the local children’s hospital. The event on Saturday was full of dancing, food and fun.
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Author Morgan Harper Nichols, who was diagnosed with autism at age 30, spoke about her journey on Wednesday. Many audience members related to her story.
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Jordan Pierre, a Syracuse University graduate student, is gearing up for the second launch of VOICE in SU’s campus store. The brand aims to empower SU students and those from his hometown in Brooklyn, NY.
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Karen Ryan, Syracuse University alumna, is up for the most prestigious award in film: an Oscar. Her work as a producer for “Nimona” is nominated for Best Animated Feature Film.
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Leon Thomas, who played André Harris in Nickelodeon's “Victorious” and recently won a Grammy, performed at Syracuse University’s “Daring to Dream Gala.” The gala celebrated Black excellence.
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As Syracuse faces a rising cat population, local residents and organizations step in to do their part. With the Central New York Cat Coalition and Spay and Neuter Syracuse, more cats are being housed than ever before. Read more »
On Tuesday, communication and rhetorical studies students delivered passionate speeches about topics of their choice. The students were a part of this spring’s White-Denison Presentational Speaking Competition.
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As part of a year-long capstone project, public relations students created “Take a Peek…In Between!” On Thursday, Culturs Cabaret was a cultural talent show. Read more »
Showcasing a long career defending the First Amendment, “Speaking Freely” tells the story of lawyer Floyd Abrams. On Tuesday, Abrams himself came to SU for a screening and Q&A on his film.
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Catherine Knight Steele presented on marginalized digital communities. The rise of new technologies, like artificial intelligence, poses new dangers to these communities, like Black women. Read more »
The Syracuse International Film Festival hosted “Honoring Outstanding Black Filmmakers” on Saturday. The festival chose four films to highlight filmmakers who might not otherwise be featured.
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On Wednesday evening, SU’s King + King Architecture Library and the SU chapter of the National Organization of Minority Architect Students (NOMAS) partnered to host the King + King Architecture Library Trivia Night. Event attendees had the opportunity to learn about Black architects and their presence in the architecture industry. Read more »
On Tuesday evening, student participants played in this year’s Black History Month Basketball Classic. The event was hosted by SU’s Black History Month Committee and the Barnes Center at the Arch. Read more »
Aminata Cairo, an author, visited Syracuse University last week because of Diane Grimes. Cairo is the author of “Holding Space,” which values storytelling. Read more »
Bill Bundy and Paul McKinney have been together for 40 years, and have spent the last nine as the alpaca caretakers at Seven Acres Alpaca Farm.
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“So Many Olympic Exertions” by Anelise Chen explores the question of “Why to live?” through the character, Athena. Chen visited Syracuse University this week as part of the Raymond Carver Reading Series.
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The Department of Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics celebrated its 50th anniversary with “Wor(l)ds of Love.” The event spotlighted the creativity of SU students through reciting poems and performing music.
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The Black Beauty Expo hosted talented Black cosmetologists in Schine Underground. The event highlighted the creativity of makeup artists, wig specialists and natural hair stylists. Read more »