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Arts & Culture

Smart, Sharply Funny ‘Other Desert Cities’ Tackles Art, Politics, Family Secrets

Thursday, April 2, 2015, By News Staff

Are there secrets that should always be kept? In this smart, sharply funny and sensitive contemporary play, playwright Jon Robin Baitz folds art, politics and family secrets into a tumultuous drama that pits a liberal middle-aged writer against her conservative…

Campus & Community

What Have You Created on Your Own Time?

Thursday, April 2, 2015, By News Staff

The University will once again participate in the On My Own Time program, co-sponsored by CNY Arts and the Everson Museum of Art. On My Own Time (OMOT), now in its 42nd year, enables businesses to identify and celebrate the…

Campus & Community

New Chat & Dine Lunch Program Records Great Success

Thursday, April 2, 2015, By Shannon Andre

In January, the Student Association launched a new program designed to help students better connect with faculty and staff members. The Chat & Dine Lunch Program provides students with the opportunity to invite staff and faculty members to a free…

Campus & Community

Habitat for Humanity Hosts Spring Wing Festival

Wednesday, April 1, 2015, By Kathleen Haley

The Syracuse University and SUNY ESF chapter of Habitat for Humanity is hosting a wing festival Saturday, April 11, in Walnut Park from noon to 6 p.m. Sign up and pay the $10 entry fee to participate in the wing…

Campus & Community

‘The Slice’ Seeks Recipes

Wednesday, April 1, 2015, By News Staff

Got a favorite family recipe? Have a great hack for bringing lunch on the go? Magazine seniors are creating a tablet magazine devoted to the food of Syracuse and Central New York, called “The Slice.” It will include an iPhone app…

Campus & Community

Women in the Media: Angie Martinez

Wednesday, April 1, 2015, By News Staff

The Syracuse University Chapter of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ) continues its annual “Women in the Media” series, which highlights exceptional women who are at the forefront of shaping the media. This year, NAHJ has collaborated with the…

Campus & Community

SU’s Financial Literacy Program Celebrates Financial Literacy Month

Wednesday, April 1, 2015, By News Staff

April is Financial Literacy Month, and SU’s financial literacy program, “I Otto Know This!” is celebrating with sweet treats, prizes, a hashtag contest and activities on the Quad. Financial literacy experts will be available at all events to answer money…

Campus & Community

50 Cent to Headline Block Party

Wednesday, April 1, 2015, By News Staff

University Union will host its annual Block Party on April 24 in the Carrier Dome. The event will follow Mayfest in Walnut Park with doors opening at 6:30 p.m. This year’s line up will feature rappers 50 Cent with G-Unit…

Arts & Culture

Creative Musician James Gordon Williams to Headline Local Events

Wednesday, April 1, 2015, By Rob Enslin

James Gordon Williams, a creative musician, composer and critical musicologist at Syracuse University, will be the focus of three upcoming local events. The pianist is an assistant professor of African American studies (AAS) in the College of Arts and Sciences….

National Pan-Hellenic Council Presents ‘A Night with Taraji P. Henson’

Tuesday, March 31, 2015, By Shannon Andre

On Wednesday, April 1, the National Pan-Hellenic Council is hosting award-winning actress Taraji P. Henson for a conversation and Q&A session in Goldstein Auditorium beginning at 7 p.m.  Tickets are available at the Schine Box Office for $2. Henson has…