After whirlwind 2 years, Syracuse men's basketball is right back where it started
With Mike Hopkins out and Boeheim around for several more years, Syracuse basketball is back where it was when the NCAA sanctions were handed down in 2015. Read more »
Daily Archives: March 19, 2017
Mike Hopkins leaves behind a shocked Syracuse community by joining Washington
Mike Hopkins said he’d always wanted to be a head coach. Now he gets that chance, and it’s not at Syracuse. Read more »
Q&A with The Daily Campus UConn beat writer, Dan Madigan
Connecticut beat writer Dan Madigan of The Daily Campus, the independent student newspaper of UConn, answered a few questions for The Daily Orange ahead of the matchup. Read more »
After 9/11, this man went from a job in hospitality to being a glass artist
Glass artist and sculptor Stephen Brucker runs a studio in Camillus, New York, and teaches flame working at the Corning Museum of Glass. Read more »
Chuck Berry, the man behind rock and roll just died. Here's why his legacy continues.
The passing of Chuck Berry is bad news for everyone, and columnist Jenny Bourque explains why. Read more »
From Elvis to Iggy: Cultural appropriation should not be used for personal gain
Music columnist Christine Chung explores the large issue of cultural appropriation in the music industry. Read more »
Our Reader: Local senators should sponsor New York Health Act
Sunny Aslam, M.D. of Jamesville, New York urges Syracuse community to call on local senators to sponsor New York Health Act. Read more »
Syracuse football recruiting: Former Toldeo CB Jordan Martin to transfer to SU
The 6-foot-3, 205-pounder will join the Orange as a graduate transfer and have one season of eligibility. Read more »
March of Dimes holds 14th annual Signature Chefs Auction
“The Farmer and the Chef” is this year’s theme for the annual Signature Chefs Auction put on by the local March of Dimes chapter. The event promotes healthy eating and suitability through local farmers and chefs. Read more »
Thompson: Backlash to gay character in 'Beauty and the Beast' is unwarranted, and unfortunately a tale as old as time
Gender and Sexuality columnist Kelsey Thompson tackles the hypocrisies of banning “Beauty and the Beast” screenings on the basis of the film including a gay character. Read more »
Amid travel ban chaos, some positive outcomes for local refugee outreach organization
Officials with Refugee and Immigrant Self-Empowerment, a local nonprofit that works primarily with Somali refugees and immigrants, said President Donald Trump’s travel bans have caused confusion among their clients, but have also sparked new energy for the organization’s work. Read more »
Group’s efforts to conduct hemp research at SUNY-ESF on hold
Last year Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed a law allowing the sale, distribution and transportation of industrial hemp by farms growing the crop for research purposes. Read more »
SA committee considers changes to election procedures, rules
The Bylaw Review Committee, established during SA’s Feb. 20 meeting, is composed of four assembly members and two cabinet members who will be analyzing the organization’s bylaws individually and making sure the bylaws are clear. Read more »
Architecture student remembered for love for family and dedication to schoolwork
David Heinrich died on March 9. Friends and professors recalled his fierce loyalty and determination, despite health issues. Read more »
Spring Break without the spring
While many of his friends may come back with burns from sitting on a hot sunny beach, humor columnist Josh Feinblatt spent his Spring Break getting windburn from shoveling. Read more »
Student housing lottery to begin after Spring Break
University officials recommend students have a few options in mind for housing on campus. Read more »
'The Mis-Adventures of Awkward Black Girl' creator Issa Rae to speak at Syracuse University
Rae, who is best known for creating the YouTube series The Mis-Adventures of Awkward Black Girl, will speak at Goldstein Auditorium on March 31. Read more »
Cystic fibrosis can’t stop this junior from working with Upstate Medical University to advance research
Carly Lindmeier is a junior communication sciences and disorders major battling cystic fibrosis. She is involved with a research study at Upstate Medical University to try to further the advances in cystic fibrosis therapies. Read more »
Syracuse extends Jim Boeheim's contract past 2017-18
Syracuse has extended Jim Boeheim’s contract past his previously planned retirement date of after the 2017-18 season, SU announced in a release Sunday night. Read more »
3 things Geno Auriemma said at his pre-Syracuse press conference
Here are three notable things Auriemma said ahead of four-time defending national champion Connecticut's game against Syracuse Monday at 6:30 p.m. on ESPN2. Read more »
Maple Day displays tapping at Thornden Park
Kris Dulmer and Brad Fierke have been tapping maple trees for sap for eight years. They use the sap to make syrup of various flavors. Read more »
3 things Quentin Hillsman said at his pre-Connecticut press conference
Three notable things Hillsman said ahead of Syracuse's 2016 national championship game rematch against Connecticut. Read more »
Syracuse wins weekend series with 7-5 victory over Georgia Tech
Syracuse won against the Yellow Jackets on Sunday, taking home the weekend series. Read more »
Beat writers predict Syracuse-Connecticut matchup
All three beat writers predict Syracuse to fall to Connecticut on Monday night. Read more »
