Data breakdown: Syracuse’s defensive strain, exceptional special teams
Syracuse football's defense struggled in 2019. Since then, newly hired defensive coordinator, Tony White aims to change the narrative with a 3-3-5 defense. Read more »
Daily Archives: August 25, 2020
Here is how SU's COVID-19 response strategy compares to other schools
Here is a breakdown of the similarities between SU’s response to COVID-19 and schools that had to shut down campus. Read more »
New York reports record-low COVID-19 infection rate, stays below 1 percent
The state reported its lowest COVID-19 positive testing rate Sunday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said. Read more »
Putting professor on leave is a crackdown on free speech
By deciding to put a professor on leave after he used terms for COVID-19 that Syracuse University deems racist, SU is only bowing to the pressure of speech police. Read more »
SU alumna to open sustainable fashion boutique
SU alumna Caeresa Richardson opens the showroom for Gypsy Freedom, a socially-conscious fashion boutique, on August 31. Read more »
SU must enact real consequences for professor who used racist language
Syracuse University administrators must follow initial action with serious consequences for Professor Jon Zubieta, who used language racist against Chinese students in his class syllabus. Read more »
SU women’s soccer loses captain, utilizes transfers and veterans
Transfers, medical redshirts result in deeper 2020 Orange squad Read more »
Loretta Lynch to release recommendations on DPS review board in September
Lynch and her team will make recommendations regarding a citizen review board that will oversee allegations of misconduct against DPS. Read more »
Here's how coronavirus testing and contact tracing at SU will work
A graphic breaking down how SU will monitor for and respond to cases of COVID-19 on campus, and how campus will shut down in the event of an outbreak. Read more »
Student contact tracers hope to be a trustworthy resource for SU community
Members of SU’s student contact tracing team said it's important that the university hired students for this position because they can build a better rapport with students. Read more »
SU has prepared professors well for return of classes
Despite the difficult and rapidly changing circumstances of the COVID-19 pandemic, SU has provided adequate resources to prepare professors, and their students, for a return to learning. Read more »
Men’s rowing hires Emma Carlisle Reske as assistant coach
Carlisle Reske rowed for Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts before coaching at various programs for the last nine years. Read more »
SU teams still ‘on path to compete this fall,’ John Wildhack says
Wildhack offered a sense of cautious optimism throughout his press conference Tuesday. Read more »
SU places professor on leave after syllabus calls COVID-19 'Wuhan flu'
The derogatory language appeared in a course syllabus. Read more »
Syracuse safety Andre Cisco named preseason All-American
Syracuse safety Andre Cisco was named to the preseason All-American first team on Tuesday. Read more »
SA creates standing committee on sustainability
The committee will be responsible for researching and promoting methods to increase environmental sustainability on SU’s campus. Read more »
SU religious organizations to practice worship while social distancing
SU’s religious programs will adjust meetings and prioritize online worship amid the coronavirus pandemic. Read more »
Professors question students' return to campus, adapt to online learning
University administrators made decisions about reopening campus with little input from students, faculty or staff, some professors told The Daily Orange. Read more »
