Rappers like Joey Bada$$ are using their influence for good
Music columnist Jalen Nash explains how some of today’s most popular rappers are using their music to further social justice causes. Read more »
Daily Archives: February 11, 2018
Dear Syracuse University, please implement WeChat
The Daily Orange Editorial Board urges university administrators to implement the promised Syracuse University WeChat app for Chinese students. Read more »
Textbook bundles hurt college affordability for students, study finds
A recent study found that bundled textbooks can negatively impact college affordability. Read more »
BlackCuse Pride provides safe spaces for queer people of color in Syracuse
The Syracuse organization strives to cultivate a safe environment for LGBT people of color — which its creator said she couldn’t find in the community. Read more »
Black History Month should be about critical self-reflection, not retweets
Student Life columnist Camryn Simon lists ways to celebrate Black History Month that don't involve social media sharing. Read more »
Downtown Dining Weeks returns with record participants, 3-course lunch option
The Downtown Committee is hosting its annual Syracuse Downtown Dining Weeks, offering reduced-rate meals at a number of restaurants. Read more »
Landmark Theatre celebrates 90 years of entertainment in Syracuse
From a 1920s movie palace to a modern venue for tours and musical performances, the Landmark Theatre is celebrating 90 years of stage events in downtown Syracuse. Read more »
Syracuse University student injured after falling out of Brewster Hall window
The student, who has not been identified by police, is currently recovering after “an incident” at the dorm Friday, a university spokesperson confirmed. Read more »
Newhouse students, faculty win 55 awards in international competition
Syracuse University had previously won 36 awards in 2017 and 15 awards in 2016, but this year marks the school’s best showing in the international graphic design competition. Read more »
Chinese student leader urges Syracuse University to launch official WeChat account
Yaqi Kang, president of the China Student Development Think Tank, said off-campus areas are still perceived as dangerous by some international students. Read more »
Dr. King Elementary School, SU partner to pay homage during Black History Month
Syracuse University and Dr. King Elementary School joined forces Saturday to honor the life of Martin Luther King Jr. The school will continue to engage the community throughout Black History Month. Read more »
SU creates resource webpage for DACA/undocumented students
The Ad Hoc Committee on Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)/Undocumented Students was formed after President Donald Trump considered ending the DACA program. Read more »
The key to Syracuse goalkeepers’ improved footwork: jumping rope
SU goalkeepers go through a 10-minute jump rope session every practice. Read more »
News briefs: 3 stories you may have missed
Syracuse University announced the launch of a new webpage to help support DACA/undocumented students, a Syracuse-area senator emerged as a the GOP governor’s race frontrunner and a local nonprofit announced that they would be seeking comment on how to better improve quality of life around the city. Read more »
Syracuse overcomes 21-point deficit, beats Wake Forest 71-61
Syracuse put together a 14-0 run in the third quarter to come from down-13 to leading by one. Read more »
Gallery: Syracuse holds on against Wake Forest in a 78-70 win
Led by Tyus Battle's 34 points, Syracuse held off Wake Forest. Read more »
Tyus Battle's 34 points lead Syracuse past Wake Forest, 78-70
Tyus Battle over-doubled the next closest scorer on the Orange roster in Sunday's game. Read more »
Syracuse makes defensive adjustment to beat hot-shooting Wake Forest, 78-70
The Demon Deacons always seemed to have an answer when it seemed SU was pulling away, but in the end, the Orange did enough to get the win. Read more »
Fast reaction: 3 takeaways from Syracuse's 78-70 win over Wake Forest
Syracuse's bigs won the battle of the boards and its guards distributed well on Sunday. Read more »
Fan reactions to Syracuse's 78-70 win over Wake Forest
See what the fans had to say as the Orange battled the Demon Deacons. Read more »
5 different players score as Syracuse beats Southern Mississippi, 8-3
Sophomore Alexa Romero pitched 5 and 1/3 innings, allowing one run and striking out eight. Read more »
Syracuse redshirt freshman forward Matthew Moyer ruled out for Wake Forest matchup
Moyer was wearing a protective boot on his right ankle, which he sprained 18 days ago against Boston College. Read more »
