
Daily Archives: September 20, 2016


SU construction update: Schine Student Center door replacement, increased accessibility to Link Hall auditorium
A presentation on Syracuse University construction projects that are nearing completion in the fall semester, despite being started over the summer, offers few updates. Read more »

Courtney Brosnan becomes one of the top goalies in the ACC
SU head coach Phil Wheddon said two years ago that Courtney Brosnan had the potential to be one of the best goalies in the ACC. Now, he says she is. Read more »

A luxury student apartment complex with sauna, tanning beds to open in Syracuse
A new student apartment will be constructed on East Brighton Avenue and Thurber Street in response to increased enrollment among SU students. Read more »

Syracuse men's soccer off to best start in program history with 3-1 win at Cornell
Syracuse won its eighth straight game to begin the 2016 season, its best start to a year in program history. Read more »

Louis Cross overcomes early mistake to steady Syracuse's back line in 3-1 win over Cornell
Louis Cross is typically overshadowed by his teammates on the back line. Although he made a mistake that lead to Cornell's goal, he was steady for the rest of the game. Read more »

Study finds rise in number of first-time freshmen applicants accepted
A report released by The National Association for College Admission Counseling found that colleges are accepting more applicants overall — despite an increase in the amount of student applications. Read more »

'FROZEN IN TIME': New York State drive-ins survive with a mix of nostalgia and luck
Drive-in are a physical link to the past, a link that weakens every year as drive-ins continue to close. Read more »

Singer-songwriter Olivia Klayman hopes to expand repertoire before graduating
Olivia Klayman, a senior singer-songwriter at SU, hopes to collaborate with other musically inclined students whose strengths will make her music better. Read more »

SU coach teaches self-defense lessons for women
Phil Benedict learned a long time ago how to give back to his community in the way that he knew best: defense. The retired cop coaches boxing at Syracuse, and teaches self-defense for women. Read more »

Joseph Gordon-Levitt highlights the decline of movie star
Movie columnist Erik Benjamin explains why Joseph Gordon-Levitt should be one of Hollywood’s biggest stars, but instead represents the decline in stereotypical movie stars. Read more »

Officials welcome announcement of changes in Syracuse University's free speech policies
Free speech experts weigh in on Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud's recent announcement on the free speech revision. Read more »

New Keaton Henson album reiterates sad introspection of earlier records
Music columnist Emera Riley takes a look at Keaton Henson's latest release, "Kindly Now," which proves to be quite similar to his previous albums. Read more »

Secondhand Juice Jam ticket sales send prices skyrocketing
Juice Jam is sold out—and this means students are frantically taking to Facebook looking for tickets. As the demand goes up, the prices are appearing to skyrocket, but at what cost? Read more »

Syracuse University appoints senior vice president for enrollment and student experience
M. Dolan Evanovich, currently the vice president for strategic enrollment planning at The Ohio State University, will assume the role on Dec. 5. Read more »

Taylor Swift’s 1989 perfectly explains this campaign cycle
Taylor Swift is a pop sensation. She also is eerily accurate when it comes to predicting this year's election season. Check out election humor columnist Josh Feinblatt's analysis. Read more »

Syracuse men's lacrosse: 3 things John Desko said before SU's alumni game
Check out what John Desko said about Syracuse ahead of Saturday's alumni game. Read more »

Syracuse men's soccer moves up to No. 2 in rankings
Syracuse men's soccer currently ranks second in the nation. The Orange is tied for its best start in program history with seven wins to begin the season. Read more »

Syracuse football's Amba Etta-Tawo added to Biletnikoff Award watch list
SU receiver Amba Etta-Tawo was added to the watch list for an award given to the most outstanding receiver nationally, regardless of position. Read more »

Syracuse men's soccer opponent preview: What to know about Cornell
Syracuse has tied its best start in program history winning its first seven games. A win against Cornell on Tuesday night would set a program record. Read more »

Student Association announces first bike-share program on Syracuse University campus
Syracuse University will now have a bike-share program on campus. Beginning on Sept. 26. students will be able to rent bikes from the Schine Student Center for up to 24 hours with their valid SUID card. Read more »

Student Association meeting cut short due to lack of voting members
The third meeting of the semester for the 60th session Student Association ended early due to a lack of voting members. The meeting was short by three members with only 14 present. Read more »

Syracuse University employee stabbed to death in Oneida
Syracuse University employee was stabbed and killed in Oneida Sunday night. Read more »

Syracuse University appoints vice president for development focused on fundraising
Syracuse University has appointed Sean Scanlon as vice president for development. Read more »