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Gucci Mane and SZA rocked the Dome at this year’s Block Party

The two artists came to SU to perform at this year’s Block Party at the top of their game. Read More »

April 28, 2018 at 6:52 pm

Mayfest is a great day for music fans, both on and off SU campus

University Union's annual event was a success, and our Music columnist gives a roundup of some other nearby gatherings for local music fans. Read More »

April 28, 2018 at 1:27 pm

Gallery: Students flock to Walnut Park to celebrate Mayfest

Mayfest is an annual event hosted by University Union and is followed by Block Party. Read More »

April 27, 2018 at 11:29 pm

Ticket exchanges for Mayfest and Block Party should be a thing

Half of the students never even make it to Block Party, there’s no sense in leaving those seats empty. Read More »

April 27, 2018 at 10:09 am

Video: University Union, explained

Asst. Digital Editor Danny Strauss explains University Union and how it books big-name artists for its events. Read More »

April 26, 2018 at 6:08 pm

Mayfest is a marathon, not a sprint: It’s time to prepare

Don’t miss out on all the Mayfest fun by making rookie mistakes. Read More »

April 25, 2018 at 9:08 pm

What you need to know about this year’s Mayfest beverage bracelets

Drink options this year will include beer, gluten-free beer, wine slushies and hard cider. Bracelets will not be available for purchase at Walnut Park. Read More »

April 24, 2018 at 10:51 pm

If you give a student a ticket to Block Party

The series of events that will inevitably occur if you give a student a ticket to Block Party, told in the style of the classic children’s novel “If You Give a Mouse a Cookie.” Read More »

April 23, 2018 at 10:41 pm

News briefs: 4 stories from around Syracuse this weekend

Syracuse residents mourned four members of a family who were killed in a fire last week. Read More »

April 15, 2018 at 11:56 pm

Quinn XCII to headline Mayfest 2018

The singer-songwriter, known for his single “Straightjacket,” will be joined by rapper YBN Nahmir and DJ-producer Orange Calderón on April 27 in Walnut Park. Read More »

April 13, 2018 at 11:59 am

5 things to know about DJ Medasin

DJ Medasin will perform at SU’s Block Party alongside Gucci Mane and SZA later this month, so here’s what you need to know about him. Read More »

April 8, 2018 at 6:49 pm

Here are 5 things to know about SZA

The singer-songwriter is performing at this year’s Block Party on April 27 in the Carrier Dome. Read More »

April 8, 2018 at 6:25 pm

Gucci Mane, SZA to perform at Block Party 2018

DJ Medasin will join the rapper and R&B singer-songwriter for the April 27 concert. Read More »

April 6, 2018 at 12:07 pm

To all Juice Jam veterans: You are not alone in your indifference about going this weekend

Think Juice Jam is going to be one of the greatest nights of your life? Humor columnist Josh Feinblatt is here to tell you the shocking truth of a disappointing afternoon on Syracuse University's South Campus. Read More »

September 8, 2017 at 10:09 pm

Inside the Department of Public Safety’s intricate Mayfest security apparatus

Cameras play a major role in how DPS keeps students safe during large events. Take a look at how equipment is used to maintain safety. Read More »

April 30, 2017 at 9:41 pm

Bourque: Cheat Codes may have hacked the game that is Mayfest

Mayfest and Block Party was an overall good concert set, despite Mayfest headliner Vic Mensa's cancellation. Read More »

April 29, 2017 at 1:54 am

Choose Your Own Adventure: Mayfest

Humor columnist Patty Terhune maps out the various outcomes of your Mayfest. Read More »

April 27, 2017 at 1:25 pm

Mayfest is upon us

Check out today's scribble. Read More »

April 26, 2017 at 10:42 pm

News briefs: What you might have missed this weekend

Mayfest lineup revealed, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced that the state would be giving the county $3.7 million to pay for a water services merger, among other things. Read More »

April 16, 2017 at 9:39 pm

5 things to know about Mayfest headliner Vic Mensa

The rapper will headline Mayfest in Walnut Park on Friday, April 28. Read More »

April 14, 2017 at 4:57 pm

Chicago rapper Vic Mensa to headline Mayfest 2017

Entrance to Mayfest is free for all undergraduate students at Syracuse University and SUNY-ESF. All other students and guests can purchase tickets. Read More »

April 14, 2017 at 12:01 pm

5 things to know about Block Party headliner Travis Scott

The rapper headlines the annual spring concert that featured The Chainsmokers and Chance The Rapper last year. Read More »

April 7, 2017 at 4:35 pm

Catch up with University Union before its biggest event of the semester

University Union has been bringing entertainment to campus since 1962, always keeping in mind the students they serve. Read More »

March 27, 2017 at 10:03 pm