SU students’ perspective on Momdani’s victory
New York mayor Zohran Mamdani ⓒ Ghetty Images On Nov. 4, Zohran Momdani defeated Andrew Cuomo to become the next mayor of New York City. With the victory, Momdani became…
Director of SU Santiago visits Syracuse for first time this year
Mauricio Paredes, a former political prisoner of Chile’s dictatorship, said entering the U.S. amid Trump administration crackdown is evidence that ‘the system works’ Paredes has been the director of the…
Kiyan Anthony to Syracuse: hype, heritage, and the halo effect
Carmelo Anthony and his son Kiyan Anthony at his offical visit to Syracuse Syracuse, NY (NCC News) – When a nationally-known recruit picks a school, the ripple effect reaches far…
Will young voters cast their ballots this election season?
As people age, they often become more interested in politics and are more likely to vote. But experts say young people have the most to gain by voting and can…
How the Syracuse Mets keep baseball thriving in Upstate New York
Syracuse, N.Y. (NCC News) - Running a professional baseball team isn’t all about bats, gloves, and highlight plays. For Syracuse Mets General Manager Jason Smorol, every day is about keeping…
Funk ‘n Waffles: Syracuse’s ‘safe haven for musicians’
The first act of open-mic night takes the stage to sing an original. Photo by: Sydney Froelich The tables at Funk ‘n Waffles in downtown Syracuse turn into front-row seats several…
Fighting for ‘fair food’
Amid local struggles and federal SNAP cuts, Syracuse advocates gathered on an empty fairgrounds to talk food justice For a short stint each summer, the New York State fairgrounds are…
New jazz series connects campus and community at The Fitz
PlayA new jazz series, called The Scene, connects campus and community at The Fitz. VIDEO TRANSCRIPT: New jazz series connects campus and community at The Fitz Jocey Davis (Social Media…
JMA Wireless Dome gears up for basketball season
Dome Changeover Crew works to change the facility over from event to event. © 2025 Keith Kobland https://www.youtube.com/shorts/Jz0cm8_Y8r0 SYRACUSE, N.Y. (NCC News) -- From basketball to football, and concerts in…
How waffles and music are preserving a tradition
While most places in Syracuse's Armory Square are quiet on Monday, one waffle music joint is continuing to strum tradition. PlayFunk N Waffles Grateful Dead Monday Night Syracuse, NY (NCC…