Kye Allums, first openly transgender Division I athlete in NCAA history, speaks at Syracuse University
Kyle Allums, the first openly transgender Division I athlete in NCAA history, spoke at Syracuse University Wednesday night. Read more »
Daily Archives: April 8, 2015
Syrian refugee comes to US to take part in Syracuse University fellowship
Karam Jamal Al Hamad is wanted by the Syrian government for being outspoken against the Bashar al-Assad regime and is currently participating in the Leaders for Democracy Fellowship at the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs. Read more »
Sports nutritionist discusses healthy eating, past experiences at Syracuse University
Sarah Wick, a sports nutritionist, spoke Wednesday in the Life Sciences Complex, room 001 about healthy eating. Read more »
Q&A: Creative specialist discusses costume preparation for FYP's 'The Addams Family'
The Daily Orange spoke with Walser about his experiences performing and what it was like to be on the costume team for “The Addams Family.” Read more »
Syracuse Housing Authority to receive large grant for Work to Independence program
Syracuse Housing Authority will receive almost $2 million from the federal government for the Work to Independence program. Read more »
SU Literacy Corps to host campus-wide scavenger hunt on Saturday
Syracuse University Literacy Corps is trying something new for its annual spring fundraiser. For the first time, Book It!, a campus-wide scavenger hunt, will take place on Saturday from noon to 3 p.m. Read more »
Syracuse University Graduate Student Organization passes resolution favoring exploration of unionization
The Graduate Student Organization passed a resolution Wednesday night in favor of exploring the process of unionization. Read more »
Chat & Dine program receives more than 50 applications in first semester
Launched in January, Chat and Dine encourages engagement between students and faculty or staff members in a setting that’s not necessarily academic. SA President Boris Gresely said he discovered the idea from the University of Rochester, which is considered a peer institution of SU. Read more »
Ben Williams uses natural athleticism to perfectly fit SU's faceoff system
Ben Williams has mastered a uniform faceoff system that Syracuse has implemented this season. He's won at the X at a 70 percent clip for the Orange. Read more »
Freshman pitcher AnnaMarie Gatti looks to build off 1st appearance
Even if AnnaMarie Gatti’s not at her best, Syracuse will take what it can get, assistant coach Mike Bosch said. Bosch is “pretty positive” that Gatti will throw in the next four or five games. And as she returns, Gatti’s success hinges on regaining timing, changing her style and trusting herself. Read more »
Maddi Doane looks to use hitting journal, toughness to continue success at plate for Syracuse
Maddi Doane has got back on the right track at the plate, using her toughness and a hitting journal to do so. Read more »
Syracuse's Kelsey Richardson balances duties as starting goalie
In some ways, Kelsey Richardson being “on top of everything” has helped the Orange. She’s the senior buoying a young and inexperienced starting defense that features two sophomores and a former midfielder. Read more »
Students, faculty at Duke University gather together after noose hanging incident
Duke University students and faculty arranged protests last week following an incident at the school in which a noose was hung from a tree overnight, which then caused an outrage on campus by the morning. Read more »
Syracuse adjusts to outdoor playing conditions for Wake Forest, Virginia Tech matchups
Syracuse has had to adjust to the conditions of outdoor tennis only two times so far in its 2015 ACC schedule, against FSU and North Carolina, and will have to do the same in matches against Wake Forest and Virginia Tech this weekend. Read more »
Fraternity and Sorority Affairs
Member of SU Greek life promotes self-acceptance through campaign
Sara Eckhardt founded the “I Am Enough” movement at Syracuse University to help other students realize that there is power and strength in accepting who you are, just as you are. Read more »
Sergio Salcido grows on 2nd-line midfield after Randy Staats injury leaves opening on offense
Sergio Salcido has gotten a chance to play with an injury to Randy Staats, and he's done well on SU's second-line midfield. Read more »
Cuneo: Columnist projects where superheroes will land in the 2015 NFL Draft
It’s that time of the year again. No, not spring cleaning — also known as the excuse your parents made to take away your Nintendo… Read more »
Hendricks Chapel hosts discussion on religious privilege
This past week marked Passover time in Judaism, the honoring of the full moon in conjunction with a full lunar eclipse by those of Pagan… Read more »
Details remain unclear regarding potential SA presidential debate on Wednesday night
The debate, which is sponsored by the NPHC, will take place at 8:30 p.m. in Lyman Hall, room 132. Doors for “The Great Debate” open at 8 p.m. It is unclear which of the five members running for SA president will take part in the debate. Read more »
Notre Dame uses aggressive style of play in defeat of Orange
Notre Dame used an aggressive approach to help propel it to a win on Tuesday. Read more »
Syracuse University WiSE program supports, encourages female students, faculty in STEM
The Women in Science and Engineering program at Syracuse University aims to increase the recruitment and retention of women faculty in sciences, mathematics, engineering and computer sciences. Read more »
International students run write-in campaign on platform based mainly on student desires
Safet Mesanovic and Gener Romeu Oliva said they believe SA is currently lacking representatives from a variety of majors and functioning as too much of a “closed” organization. Read more »
No. 6 Syracuse fails to convert late in 12-11 overtime loss to No. 13 Notre Dame
Every time Notre Dame pulled ahead, Syracuse was able to find an answer, but never took a lead of its own in the second half. Five times Syracuse trailed by two goals but the No. 6 Orange couldn’t convert on late-game chances and fell to No. 13 Notre Dame on Tuesday. Read more »
Work Wednesday: Adam Gold
Adam Gold was a junior at Syracuse University, he and his friend, Kyle Corea, decided to have a funk and waffles-themed house party, where Gold’s band performed funk music and served waffles.Gold is now the owner of Funk 'n Waffles. Read more »
