Syracuse’s 3 best players have a shot in the WNBA Draft
Alexis Peterson, Brittney Sykes and Briana Day all have a chance of being drafted on Thursday night. Read more »
Daily Archives: April 10, 2017
Students react to the second Student Association debate of campaign season
James Franco and Tyler Rossi, the two candidates for Student Association president, will squared off in Maxwell Auditorium on Monday night in the second and final debate of the 2017 SA election season. Read more »
Syracuse men's lacrosse opponent preview: What to know about Cornell
Here’s everything you need to know about the matchup against the Big Red, which has won three of its last four after starting the year 0-5. Read more »
Syracuse RBI program exposes inner-city kids to baseball
Founded in 2005, Syracuse RBI provides inner-city kids a chance to play a game they wouldn’t otherwise be able to. Read more »
Fox’s failure to discipline Bill O’Reilly for sexual harassment perpetuates conservative networks’ rewarding of misogyny
Gender and Sexuality columnist Kelsey Thompson explains why Bill O’Reilly remains on air and untouched despite his recent sexual harassment scandal. Read more »
With rich lacrosse background, Jeff Teat has ‘ability to be one of the greatest to ever play’ at Cornell
The 5-foot-10, 160-pounder will make for a tough cover assignment on Tuesday night in the Carrier Dome, when the top-ranked Orange hosts its central New York foe. Read more »
Though he doesn’t fit the mold, Scott Firman emerges as one of nation’s top defenders
The best defender on the nation’s best team has shut down one prolific scorer after the other. Read more »
Expert weighs in on Trump pulling US funds from largest global supplier of birth control
The United Nations population fund is an agency that provides information about family planning, baby spacing, pregnancy prevention and contraception. The population fund provides reproductive health care to citizens from more than 150 countries, according to the agency’s website. Read more »
London’s best qualities show during response to tragedy
Abroad columnist Saniya More discusses London’s response to the Westminster attack and how it’s a testament to the city’s strength. Read more »
Breaking down how college tennis rankings are determined
A basic formula is used to derive rankings for teams, doubles and singles in college tennis, weighing wins, losses and opponents ranks. Read more »
It’s all in the Chop: Shorter hair can emit confidence, professionalism
Despite the fact that the fashion industry can promote longer hair, don’t discount the appeal of going with a shorter do. Read more »
SU researchers fear Trump’s proposed National Institutes of Health budget cut
President Donald Trump has proposed a $5.8 billion funding cut for the NIH’s 2018 fiscal year budget. Read more »
'Going in Style' serves as a reminder that older people watch movies too
Movie columnist Erik Benjamin breaks down Zach Braff’s latest film “Going in Style,” and why the 50+ audience might be more valuable than you think. Read more »
Aidan Meyer's 3 tattoos keep his life in perspective
Aidan Meyer’s three tattoos are results of difficult experiences he has endured, but symbolize what he has learned from them. Read more »
How Tom Price plans to repeal the Affordable Care Act and scale back other Health and Human Services resources
Tom Price, the 23rd secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, was previously a House representative for Georgia. He has plans to repeal former President Obama’s sweeping Affordable Care Act and reduce spending in other resources like Medicare and Medicaid. Read more »
About 100 SU community members sign online petition supporting Cold Case Justice Initiative to continue
The Cold Case Justice Initiative faces pending shutdown. Its directors have begun an online petition to save it. Read more »
Syracuse men's lacrosse ranked No. 1 in the country for first time in nearly 2 years
A six-game win streak and strong performance at Hobart has boosted Syracuse to the No. 1 spot in this week’s Inside Lacrosse Top 20. Read more »
Syracuse University’s strategy to promote STEM programs doesn’t mean other programs will be shorted
The Daily Orange Editorial Board defends the reasoning behind Vice Chancellor and Provost Michele Wheatly’s proposal to create a “university-wide STEM branding strategy.” Read more »
