Syracuse ballroom dancing offering more than just competition after 25 years
Beyond just dancing with partners, the club aims to be inclusive and offer students a low-stress environment. Read more »
Daily Archives: October 24, 2017
Mayoral candidates discuss Syracuse Police Department policy, crime
The four remaining city mayoral candidates participated in a nearly three-hour long forum Tuesday night at Great Grace Church on the Near Westside, discussing community policing, among other issues. Read more »
Syracuse poised to add esports as part of a growing collegiate trend
SU has a committee in place to research and develop an esports team on campus. In a sport that is increasingly popular across American colleges, more and more schools are looking to get on board. Read more »
Good Life Youth Foundation uses hip-hop and entrepreneurship to help children
The organization will hold its second annual Good Life Masquerade Gala on Friday at SKY Armory to support life coaching for at-risk youth. Read more »
Syracuse Stage to host play following the life of a boy with autism
“The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time” is set to premiere at the Syracuse Stage on Wednesday. Read more »
Actor with autism will lead ‘The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time’ for first time
Mickey Rowe is the first actor on the autism spectrum to play the lead role of Christopher Boone, who has autism, in any major production of the play. Read more »
Local jam and street/EDM bands to mix things up at Funk ‘n Waffles
Big Sexy and the Scrambled Eggs and Primate Fiasco will join on stage at Funk ‘n Waffles Friday night. Read more »
How Pan Am Flight 103 shook up some professional fields
The deadliest terrorist attack on United States citizens before 9/11 left its mark on national security and public relations. Read more »
Syracuse University committee seeks community input for strategic plan
The plan aims to align the Division of Business, Finance and Administrative Services’ goals with those of SU’s Academic Strategic Plan. Read more »
Variation of drills in practice a key behind the success of Syracuse goalkeeping
Syracuse head coach Ian McIntyre has criticized his team for individual errors in 2017, but he’s yet to call out his goalie. Hendrik Hilpert can thank his coaches for that. Read more »
Don’t believe Apple and Google. There’s no good reason to get rid of the headphone jack.
Technology columnist Brett Weiser-Schlesinger explains why tech companies that remove the headphone jack aren’t listening to what phone buyers actually want. Read more »
New York state Gov. Andrew Cuomo vetoes bill allowing free travel on thruway
The bill would have allowed drivers to exit the New York State Thruway for free in some parts of Syracuse. Read more »
Not everyone can afford to be an activist. NYPIRG’s new campaign hopes to change that.
Environment columnist Allison Weis explains how NYPIRG’s paid activist opportunities help less privileged New Yorkers combat climate change. Read more »
Finding a true 5th runner is key for No. 4 Syracuse’s future success
Joseph Dragon, Kevin James and Dominic Hockenbury are possible contenders for the fifth spot on Syracuse's cross country team. Read more »
‘What we’re really about’: How Zaire Franklin turned ‘Z60’ into a fan favorite
Syracuse senior linebacker and three-time captain Zaire Franklin hosts a teammate every week on his segment, “Z60.” Read more »
Around the world and back with a Syracuse University faculty adviser
Danielle Benjamin's travel advice includes being open to leave a day early and remembering that it's never too late to book anything. Read more »
Video: Remembrance Scholar Interview: Angie Pati
Remembrance Scholar Angie Pati discusses her relationship with the victim she is representing and what Remembrance Week means to the Syracuse University campus. Read more »
Syracuse continues downward trend, drops to No. 12 in Tuesday's coaches poll
Syracuse falls out of the Top 10 for the first time all season. Read more »
Video: Remembrance Scholar Interview: Elissa Candiotti
Remembrance Scholar Elissa Candiotti discusses her relationship with the victim she is representing and what Remembrance Week means to the Syracuse University campus. Read more »
UPHOLDING THE LEGACY: Jacqueline Page, through a bond with ROTC, hopes to embody Pan Am Flight 103 victim’s drive and ambition
Page and Timothy Michael Cardwell, who was killed in the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 on Dec. 21, 1988, both traveled across the world. Read more »
Canadian football recruits struggle to be recognized, but Syracuse is in a position to capitalize
The Orange had two players — Patrick Davis and Tyrell Richards — from Canada in its 2017 recruiting class. Read more »
Remembrance Week panel addresses media coverage of Pan Am Flight 103 bombing
Several professors in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications discussed media ethics and coverage of terrorist attacks during a panel Monday night as part of this year's Remembrance Week. Read more »
Apartment complex shut down by city officials due to safety concerns
Residents of a North Side apartment complex were forced to leave their homes after city officials said it was not safe for winter weather. Read more »
