Funny business: Local comedy club brings big-name acts, offers workshops to students
Even though there isn’t a specific dress code, you still might want to take some precautions. The Funny Bone, part of a national chain of… Read more »
Daily Archives: September 11, 2013
Syracuse prepares for Candlewood Suites Challenge
After a grueling tournament last weekend, Syracuse is set for another demanding weekend. The Orange (1-5) played four matches in two days at the Candlewood… Read more »
Wales set to practice on Wednesday
Syracuse tight end Beckett Wales will practice on Wednesday, head coach Scott Shafer said. “He’ll practice today,” Shafer said at the Atlantic Coast Conference coaches'… Read more »
Shafer weighs in on decision to start Allen, play Hunt against Wagner
With his decision to start Drew Allen, but also play Terrel Hunt against Wagner on Saturday announced last night, Syracuse head coach Scott Shafer had… Read more »
A tough approach: Despite Syracuse club team's recent success, addition of varsity program not imminent
Every year, two or three interested students ask Ken Walcyk about golf scholarships. And every year, the club team head coach has to turn them… Read more »
Wagner coach, athletic director Hameline guides Seahawks for 33rd straight year
Walt Hameline is the same person Tom Masella knew he was 33 years ago. The difference now is that Hameline has a much more impressive… Read more »
Moore reflects on catching Allen's 1st touchdown pass
Drew Allen’s first collegiate touchdown pass wasn’t to Ashton Broyld. And it wasn’t to Jarrod West or Jeremiah Kobena, either. It was to true freshman… Read more »
Obama addresses Syria plan, announces asking Congress to postpone voting
President Barack Obama announced in an address Tuesday night that he has asked Congress to postpone voting on military action in Syria as the United… Read more »
Uattara regroups after benching
Sophomore Silvi Uattara, Syracuse’s (1-5) second-leading point-scorer, had to deal with something she is not used to this past weekend: sitting on the sidelines. In… Read more »
Nanco showcases speed as part of deep SU freshman class
Ian McIntyre has stressed the importance of his freshman class. The elite play of Alex Halis has been noticeable. Emil Ekblom has started every game… Read more »
Where were you?: SU community members reflect on their memories of Sept. 11
Across the world, people watched the World Trade Center collapse through their televisions, the United States they knew collapsing with it. Twelve years later, the… Read more »
Versatile Hunsberger bounces back from ACL surgery
After hyper-extending her left knee in a game against Marquette on Oct. 16, 2011, junior midfielder Megan Hunsberger collapsed to the ground, unaware of her… Read more »
Street-wise: Syracuse begins construction to renovate desolate alley downtown
With $1 million, the City of Syracuse is transforming a dark, unwelcoming alley into a pedestrian destination. “This is going to go a long way… Read more »
Senate to hold first meeting Wednesday, to approve committee changes
The University Senate will hold its first meeting of the 2013-14 academic year at 4 p.m. on Wednesday in Maxwell Auditorium. The Senate is the… Read more »
Business model benefits higher education, advances university resources
The qualities Syracuse University shares with corporate America are necessary for the growth and betterment of the school. A recent report by Mother Jones magazine… Read more »
Miner wins mayoral Democratic primary as incumbent
Incumbent Stephanie Miner won the Democrats’ mayoral nomination Tuesday, beating Common Councilor Patrick Hogan and citizen activist Alfonso Davis in the Democratic primary election. “Four… Read more »
SU Student Veterans Organization donates $1,000 to fly veterans to memorial site
The Syracuse University Student Veterans Organization will donate $1,000 on Thursday to Honor Flight Syracuse, a nonprofit organization that honors veterans by bringing them to… Read more »
SU earns No. 62 standing in national university ranking
Syracuse University’s ranking fell four spots to No. 62 in the 2014 U.S. News and World Report national university rankings that were released Tuesday. The… Read more »
Bird Library attracts low voter turnout for Democratic primary
The primaries for this year’s election started Tuesday, with only a handful of voters taking to the polls at E.S. Bird Library. Voters selected possible… Read more »
Enchanted troupe: Cirque du Soleil musician screens performance film, shares stories from travels
Instead of playing a typical pit orchestra instrument, Suzie Gagnon plays the accordion and has done so for close to two decades. On Tuesday night,… Read more »