GROWING FRUSTRATION: Public housing residents upset, bewildered by Interstate 81 project delay
The expected release of a state recommendation on how to replace the aging highway has been pushed back to 2019. Read more »
Daily Archives: January 15, 2018
The rise of Frank Howard’s 3-point shot, which Syracuse may need more
As Tyus Battle’s scoring soars, could Frank Howard’s 3-point shooting better extend the floor? Read more »
Opponent preview: Everything to know about Pittsburgh before the Panthers come to Syracuse on Tuesday
All you need to know about the Panthers before its matchup with the Orange. Read more »
With People’s Choice voting open now for this year’s SAMMYS, here are some past winners’ success stories
Artists like Lauren Mettler and bands like Small Town Shade have used their recognition from the Syracuse Area Music Awards to build new connections in the area. Read more »
Officials: More than 650 flu cases confirmed in Onondaga County this season, number expected to rise
The central New York region has seen a high number of flu cases in the last week, a county health official said. Read more »
Beat writer Q&A: Craig Meyer of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette breaks down the floundering Panthers
The Panthers, different “in virtually every way” from Pitts of seasons past, are winless in conference play and still sinking. Read more »
Music artists and companies around the world stand against sexual assault
Music columnist Phoebe Smith reviews movements like #MeToo, #TimesUp and the recent #MeNoMore campaign in Australia. Read more »
Syracuse’s three-guard lineup provides increased spacing on offense at the cost of stronger defense at the top of the zone
Howard Washington’s shooting spaces the floor at the expense of dropping Tyus Battle down in the zone. Read more »
Quentin Hillsman 'not trying to figure out' Syracuse’s scoring outbursts
Tiana Mangakahia’s 44 points helped down Georgia Tech and Miranda Drummond’s 38 points led the upset of then-No. 11 Florida State. Read more »
The D.O.'s new Environment columnist says it's time to address climate change and move toward a climate of compassion
Environment columnist Maizy Ludden explains how evolution makes climate change denial possible and how it can help us overcome roadblocks to action. Read more »
An opera based on lesser-known suffragist takes the stage at the Oncenter
Matilda Joslyn Gage was a women’s rights activist who got written out of history and overshadowed. Now, her voice and efforts are being honored in an opera. Read more »
Meet The D.O.’s new Liberal columnist, who’s determined to put an end to the word’s negative connotations
Lauren Silverstein, The D.O.’s newest Liberal columnist, breaks down what it means to lean left in the current political climate. Read more »
Kene Chukwuka’s path from Sweden brought him to Pittsburgh
Chukwuka grew up in Sweden, a country not known for its basketball prowess. He’s now the reserve center for Pitt. Read more »
Mayor Ben Walsh reaffirms support for Interstate 81 community grid option
In his public inauguration speech earlier this month, Walsh said he would be a “consistent and passionate voice” for the grid. Read more »
News briefs: What you might have missed during winter break
A Syracuse University employee was arrested on child pornography charges, Ben Walsh officially became mayor of Syracuse and a fraternity was put on probation, among other things. Read more »
Chancellor Kent Syverud to detail major Syracuse University initiatives in speech Tuesday
Syverud gave a similar address last year. At the time, he detailed the development of a funding strategy for the Academic Strategic Plan, among other things. Read more »
Syracuse names Mike Cavanaugh offensive line coach
Cavanaugh previously spent time coaching with Mike Riley at Nebraska and Oregon State. Read more »
Beat writers predict the outcome of Syracuse's matchup with Pittsburgh
Beat writers were unanimous in their predictions of the outcome as the Orange host the Panthers. Read more »
Former 4-star receiver Trishton Jackson announces transfer to Syracuse
Jackson will sit out 2018 but has two years of eligibility remaining after his year on the bench. Read more »
Heavy workloads, Paschal Chukwu's improvement and limiting turnovers: 3 things Jim Boeheim said on the ACC coaches teleconference
Amidst a four-game losing skid, Jim Boeheim discussed the large doses of minutes for Frank Howard, Oshae Brissett and Tyus Battle, Chukwu's learning curve and how his team needs to protect the ball. Read more »
