Syracuse looks for consistency heading into games against Union
Syracuse was plenty good enough to sweep Connecticut last weekend. The stats say as much, and so do the players. “I think winning one was… Read more »
Daily Archives: October 31, 2012
Halloween Fun Run/Walk brings out holiday spirit
Halloween spirit was in full swing as costume-clad runners, seemingly immune to the damp, cold weather, lined up at noon Wednesday to compete in the… Read more »
Against the grain: University of Central Florida's student president votes to raise tuition, angers students
CORRECTION: In a previous version of this article, the governmental body that cut aid to public universities was misstated. The Florida Legislature made the decision.… Read more »
Connective Corridor receives award for collaborative efforts
The Connective Corridor was given the 2012 Transportation Project of the Year award for its complexity and high level of cooperation among many different groups.… Read more »
Comptroller seeks re-election, emphasizes past experience
Stephen DeSalvo is seeking re-election for Student Association comptroller, the position responsible for helping allocate the $2.6-million Student Activity Fee collected from Syracuse University students.… Read more »
DPS to increase cameras, better protect campus
Syracuse University will continue to add more security cameras throughout campus in order to provide better safety in certain areas. Currently, there are approximately 500… Read more »
Toil and trouble: Uncertainty in details surrounding John Crouse Jr.'s stolen skull still remain 24 years later
When Kevin McQuain returned from Oakwood Cemetery that night, he did not come back empty-handed. McQuain’s roommate, Nate Andresani, was preparing for an intramural football… Read more »
Effects of storm not felt at Syracuse University
Superstorm Sandy minimally affected the Syracuse area. No injuries or flooded houses were reported, said a Syracuse Police Department official. Given that Syracuse University officials… Read more »
Hauntrepreneurship: Local businesses take advantage of spooky Halloween season
When Dougherty’s Masquerade first opened to the public in 1985 on Erie Boulevard, it was among the local shops that pioneered the business of Halloween.… Read more »
Students check in with families affected by storm
While the Syracuse area avoided the worst of Hurricane-turned Superstorm Sandy, many students from the tri-state area spent the day watching the news and checking… Read more »
The Daily Orange endorses Obama in presidential race
Focusing on health care, social issues and foreign policy plans, The Daily Orange Editorial Board endorses President Barack Obama in the upcoming election. One tenet… Read more »
Ring in Halloween with sustainable costume, food, drink choices
Halloween is here, and right now is the perfect time to make Earth Day every day — even on the holidays. Take steps to make… Read more »
Emergency eats: Four recipes to bunker down with during lousy weather
As we all know from the miraculous cancellation of classes, Frankenstorm made its way up to Syracuse. Luckily, we didn’t get the worst of it,… Read more »
Half a century later, Syracuse Nationals remembered as tough, elite team that provided city with a pulse
Life is timing. Those are the wise words of Dolph Schayes. Make one decision, and it could lead down one path. Make another, and the… Read more »
Shot clock originated in Nationals to remedy basketball's slow pace
Twenty-four seconds to shoot. It’s a number ingrained in basketball lexicon. It originated in Syracuse, by way of former Nationals’ owner Danny Biasone. The game… Read more »
Program on the rise under Wheddon after posting consecutive postseason appearances
Jackie Firenze’s miskicked shot dribbled its way across the goal line, through the goalkeeper’s legs and into the Syracuse history books. Firenze’s goal with 30… Read more »
For students, there’s one clear choice in upcoming election: Romney/Ryan 2012
As college students, our future success depends, in part, on what our elected officials do in Washington today. For this reason, everyone should vote in… Read more »
Candidates' stances on health issues may sway your vote
Your health and your body are your own. Right? Well, actually wrong. The 2012 presidential campaign has thrust Big Bird’s popularity light years ahead of… Read more »
Beer Bites: Miller High Life and Pabst Blue Ribbon
It’s the end of the month, and that can only mean one thing: I’m broke. That said, I still managed to do my fair share… Read more »
When stormy weather hits, students find creative ways to stay dry
With Hurricane-turned Superstorm Sandy making an appearance this week on the East Coast, students grabbed their raincoats and umbrellas. But when it comes to beating… Read more »
DPS to increase patrols for Halloween; past weekend yields little crime
With Halloween falling on a Wednesday this year, the Department of Public Safety has increased patrols to prevent any crime that might occur due to… Read more »
Parental guidance: Say Yes to Education creates program to help families support their children's learning
Parent University is sending Syracuse parents back to school with the goal of informing, involving and empowering families of students in the community. “The ultimate… Read more »
Syracuse and Cornell universities to host Walter Benjamin conference
Professors from countries across the world, such as Germany and Belgium, will be on campus during the next few days to celebrate the memory of… Read more »
