
Daily Archives: April 3, 2017


Student Association should replace Public Relations Committee with new diversity committee
The Daily Orange Editorial Board supports the Student Association proposal to replace the Public Relations Committee with a new Diversity Affairs Committee. Read more »

Thompson: Trump should keep campaign promise and get on board with Gillibrand’s paid family leave plan
Gender and Sexuality columnist Kelsey Thompson explains why President Donald Trump should follow through on his promise to establish a paid family leave plan for Americans. Read more »

Tuition likely to continue rising for foreseeable future due to rising costs at universities
Annual increases in tuition at private universities like SU can be largely attributed to the rising costs of running a university, experts said. And with those high costs unlikely to slow down in the coming years, tuition hikes are also likely to continue for the foreseeable future. Read more »

New York lawmakers pass extension on budget deadline amid stalled negotiations
Facing a government shutdown over a stalemate on the budget, New York state lawmakers voted on Monday to extend the deadline for passing a budget for two months. Read more »

Stick stringing plays a hidden key role for Syracuse
Outside of intense lacrosse circles, stick stringing rarely gets discussed but could play a key factor in any game. Read more »

John Mangicaro can’t stop tinkering, but it landed him his dream job
When John Mangicaro decides to learn something new, he masters it. He’s been a drummer in four bands, a syrup-maker, a plumber, a roofer and a gardener. Read more »

With consistency, freshman Jamie Trimboli earns starting spot at midfield
SU's highest-rated freshman wasn't sure what his role was going to be this year. Through his solid play he's earned a spot in the starting lineup and contributed in the biggest games. Read more »
Our Reader: Thrive at SU supports James Franco and Angie Pati in Student Association election
Thrive at SU endorses James Franco and Angie Pati for Student Association president and vice president. Read more »

'Pack Up Your Sorrows' shows singer-songwriter’s struggle with mental health
Mental health documentary filmmakers will make appearance at Tuesday screening. They were brought on campus by Active Minds at Syracuse University, a mental health advocacy organization. Read more »

April construction update: Replacement, renovation projects to kick off across campus
Multiple academic buildings and residence halls will undergo renovation projects starting in May. Read more »
Our Reader: Angie Pati defends herself against comments said in Student Association debate
Angie Pati, a vice presidential candidate for Student Association, addresses opposing presidential candidate Tyler Rossi's remarks about her leadership experience. Read more »

Experts discuss possible impacts of an encryption ban on privacy rights
Experts discuss the possibility of using communication technology, such as WhatsApp, to combat terrorism, following the recent Westminster terrorist attack. Read more »

David Shulkin, Trump’s least controversial cabinet pick, must now work to reform the struggling Department of Veterans Affairs
David Shulkin, the new secretary of veterans affairs, has his work cut out for him, with the aging Department of Veterans Affairs still recovering from its infamous wait times scandal. Read more »

You’ve seen pins and patches, but this painted denim is all over the SU campus
Sophia D’Amico and Natalie Mafrici recently started cusejacketz, a custom-made apparel decorating business run through Instagram. Read more »

British news operates in a distinctive and different way, better than American news
Abroad columnist Saniya More writes of how American and British news streams differ, yet face similar challenges, in the 21st century. Read more »

Sarah Utz bonds with bud through books
The junior chemical engineering major read “Fahrenheit 451” with her friend just before college, and the two share a tattoo to commemorate the meaningful novel. Read more »

Video: 3 key moments from The Daily Orange and CitrusTV's SA debate
Missed the debate? Catch up on the most important moments from The Daily Orange and Citrus TV's SA debate. Read more »

Nick Mariano, Scott Firman earn ACC Player of the Week honors
Nick Mariano and Scott Firman have been named ACC Players of the Week after Syracuse’s one-goal win over top-ranked Notre Dame. Read more »

Notre Dame upset victory pushes Syracuse up to No. 2 in Top 20
Another one-goal victory, this time over top-ranked Notre Dame, has pushed Syracuse up two spots to No. 2 in this week’s Inside Lacrosse Top 20. Read more »

Sukesh: James Franco was clear winner of Student Association presidential debate
Student Life columnist Aishwarya Sukesh explains why she thinks James Franco took home the SA debate over opponent Tyler Rossi. Read more »

Behind The D.O.’s decision to host a Student Association debate with CitrusTV
The Daily Orange Editorial Board explains The D.O.’s reasoning to collaborate with CitrusTV to host a debate between the Student Association presidential candidates. Read more »

Gallery: Dynamics of a father & son relationship
Behind Makhai Bailey, also know as Truth Speaker, is his father Freedom-Allah:Bey who is willing to support any endeavor his son takes on. Read more »

Meet The DOAA Board: President Tiffany Lankes ('03)
Tiffany Lankes (’03) was named editor-in-chief her sophomore year at Syracuse University and headed the paper during the 9/11 terrorist attacks. As an alumna, Lankes spent three years serving on The D.O. Board of Directors from 2011 to 2014 and is now president of The Daily Orange Alumni Association. Read more »