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This junior takes 'show, don't tell' to the next level

Cassandra Couwenberg is video chair for the Gamma Phi Beta sorority and executive producer for Loud and Clear. She has been involved with making music videos for various Syracuse concerts since her freshman year. Read More »

February 5, 2017 at 8:10 pm

Here are the best pre-Juice Jam drinks

If you don't like cheap beer leaking down the side of your solo cup, try one of these alternate drink picks which are perfect for a Juice Jam pre-game. Read More »

September 23, 2016 at 7:46 pm

Top 10 artists to perform at Syracuse University during the past four years

Syracuse University has hosted numerous entertainers at events like Block Party and Juice Jam the past four years. Here are the highlights. Read More »

May 27, 2016 at 12:03 am

Exhausting, yet thrilling Block Party satisfies everyone's tastes

Our music columnist reviews this year's Block Party. Read More »

April 30, 2016 at 12:30 pm

Dancing, moshing and Syracuse sports pride at Mayfest

Neither rain nor sleet could dampen the mood at Mayfest. Check out highlights from indie rockers PUBLIC, EDM duo-turned-solo act Louis the Child and hip-hop artist Vince Staples. Read More »

April 29, 2016 at 10:37 pm

Gallery: Mayfest in Walnut Park features live music, free food

Check out some of the best sights from Mayfest 2016 in Walnut Park. Read More »

April 29, 2016 at 8:37 pm

From crowd surfing to Britney Spears covers, 5 Mayfest highlights

It may have rained at Mayfest but Walnut Park still filled up with crowds of people. Here are five things that happened on the concert stage. Read More »

April 29, 2016 at 7:03 pm

Riley: Vince Staples's mom shoutout and other Mayfest highlights

Students crammed into Walnut Park to enjoy free food and live music Friday. Here are music columnist Emera Riley's first reactions to performances from Vince Staples, Louis the Child and PUBLIC. Read More »

April 29, 2016 at 6:46 pm

Hundreds of students enjoy Mayfest and free food despite rainy weather

Hundreds of Syracuse University and non-SU students gathered in Walnut Park for Mayfest on Friday. They enjoyed free food, music and "swag." Read More »

April 29, 2016 at 6:20 pm

Syracuse University students party in the rain outside Walnut Park on Mayfest

Many Syracuse University students chose to celebrate during Mayfest on Euclid Avenue and other surrounding streets before heading to Walnut Park for official Mayfest festivities. Read More »

April 29, 2016 at 5:27 pm

Jaipuriar: Students have right, responsibility to protest problematic musicians

Student Life columnist Rashika Jaipuriar argues that students should speak out against offensive artists who are invited to perform on college campuses. Read More »

April 29, 2016 at 12:01 pm

David Sargalski

David Sargalski works for the Division of Student Activities with the goal of making the place he loves even better for its students. Read More »

April 27, 2016 at 11:46 pm

Stephanie Miner advises caution during Mayfest

Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner wrote a letter advising Syracuse University students to be mindful of their safety and considerate of residents living around Walnut Park during Mayfest on Friday. Read More »

April 27, 2016 at 10:27 pm

SU students build niche communities through Instagram

Syracuse University students Eric King and Olivia Feng are finding Instagram success through their accounts, @DogsofNewhouse and @SUGlance, respectively. Read More »

April 26, 2016 at 9:10 pm

Take a behind-the-scenes look into how Block Party comes to life

University Union has been working since the first day of school to insure Block Party runs smoothly. They start by securing the venue and then move to book the artists around mid February. Read More »

April 25, 2016 at 9:48 pm

McCourt: What your Mayfest outfit says about you

With Mayfest barely a week away, it's time to start planning what you're going to wear. Humor columnist Ian McCourt is here to explain what your outfits says about you. Read More »

April 25, 2016 at 9:25 pm

Murthy: Top 10 tips for Mayfest

Mayfest is less than a week away. If you're a Mayfest newbie, never fear. Pulp asked some veterans for their top tips for enjoying the day, from enjoying the free food to dressing like a star. Read More »

April 24, 2016 at 11:00 am

5 things to know about Louis The Child

Here's what you need to know about the Chicago-based duo, who will perform at this year's Mayfest on April 29. Read More »

April 19, 2016 at 6:01 pm

5 things to know about PUBLIC

With Mayfest in just over a week, there's still time to prepare for the three artists that will take the stage. Check out these facts on one band, alt-rockers PUBLIC, that will be playing during the day in Walnut Park. Read More »

April 19, 2016 at 5:46 pm

5 things to know about Vince Staples

Mayfest is just around the corner, and California-based hip-hop artist Vince Staples is coming to SU fresh off his performance at Coachella. Here are five things you need to know about the rapper before his Walnut Park performance. Read More »

April 19, 2016 at 5:21 pm

Vince Staples, Louis the Child, PUBLIC to perform at Mayfest

This year's Mayfest will feature three diverse groups of musicians. Hip-hop artist Vince Staples, electronic music duo Louis the Child and pop rockers PUBLIC will all appear at the festival in Walnut Park. Read More »

April 19, 2016 at 1:01 pm

Weiser-Schlesinger: Electronic Dance Music is dying

Music columnist, Brett Weiser-Schlesinger argues that EDM music as a pop genre is phasing out of popularity much like rock did in the '90s. Read More »

April 12, 2016 at 10:34 pm

Jaipuriar: Keep your drinks close, but your friends closer

Student Life columnist Rashika Jaipuriar discusses college attitudes toward alcohol and argues that students should do more to take care of their peers while drinking. Read More »

April 6, 2016 at 12:56 am