New Mexico State’s Zach Lofton not giving up at his 5th school in 6 years
Zach Lofton has battled through a suspension and a dismissal to lead the Aggies in scoring this season. Read more »
Daily Archives: January 31, 2018
Code inspections proposal could affect tenants
Syracuse’s Common Council is considering a possible change to the city’s rental requirements that would allow code enforcement inspectors to perform interior inspections. Read more »
Q&A with Shannon Houck in light of the #MeToo movement
Sex and Health columnist Doménica Orellana encourages readers to join the fight against sexual assault and asks an expert about issues victims face. Read more »
3 takeaways from Mayor Ben Walsh’s ‘state of the city’ speech
Walsh acknowledged the concerns of suburban officials regarding the Interstate 81 project, detailed a task force analyzing possible vocational training opportunities in Syracuse and recommendations made by a public safety committee. Read more »
Community members say Ben Walsh’s administration must work with Latinx groups on and around the Hill
Members of Syracuse’s Latinx community discuss how Walsh should lead a city with the country’s highest concentration of black and Hispanic people in poverty. Read more »
Syracuse's Howard Washington out for remainder of season with right leg injury
The next player in line after Washington is Braedon Bayer, who has played three minutes so far this season. Read more »
Tony Bennett built an ACC powerhouse on culture and defense
When Tony Bennett arrived at Virginia, they were a mediocre ACC team. Now, they are national title contenders. Read more »
Syracuse University announces appointment of Renée Crown honors program director
Danielle Taana Smith, professor of sociology and the Honors Program director at the Rochester Institute of Technology, will take over the program. Read more »
Giving LGBTQ students a say in choosing a director for the LGBT Resource Center is essential
The Daily Orange Editorial Board commends Syracuse University’s decision to host public presentations for candidates hoping to lead the center. Read more »
The distance runner meal plan: oatmeal, steak and Pedialyte
Runners like Justyn Knight and Paige Stoner don’t have set nutrition plans, but focus on things like being hydrated and getting enough iron. Read more »
Forget about the Super Bowl: Groundhog Day is almost here
Humor columnist Annabeth Mann gives an in-depth, completely accurate history and pump-up speech for the most popular American holiday: Groundhog Day. Read more »
Folk band returns to Syracuse as part of the Folkus Project
Burns and Kristy, a husband-and-wife folk music duo, are playing in Syracuse this weekend. They had separate music careers, but during their marriage, they evolved into a band. Read more »
‘Terrible’ offense dooms Syracuse in crushing, 55-51 loss at Georgia Tech
After not making the tournament last season due to a lack of quality road wins, Syracuse lost another seemingly winnable away game. Read more »
Syracuse University and SUNY-ESF announce plans to collaborate on environmental research
Both universities already supported water-related search initiatives. Read more »
Fan reactions to Syracuse's 55-51 loss to Georgia Tech
See what the fans had to say as the Orange took on the Yellow Jackets. Read more »
Local artist creates immersive photography exhibition through monthly installations
Trevor Clement’s first solo show, “Blood From Four Wounds,” will be on view this weekend at the SPARK Art Space. It is composed of three aspects: audio elements, a photography display and an explanatory visuals book. Read more »
South Side entrepreneurship program to launch for women-, minority-owned businesses
The new program, called the Business Growth Accelerator, is expected to launch sometime during the week of Feb. 15. Read more »
Syracuse University’s lobbying expenditures drop significantly
The university spent a total of $300,000 on lobbying the federal government in 2013. In 2017, it spent less than $50,000. Read more »
Meet the key members of SU’s Office of Government and Community Relations
Tim Drumm is the university’s registered lobbyist. Eric Persons, who worked as the university’s lobbyist for several years, left his position at SU last year. Read more »
Video: Syracuse producer uses library recording studio to launch music career
Marcus Suraci overcame dark times to become a producer with music on Spotify, iTunes and other platforms. Read more »
Trump’s SOTU address talks the talk, but does it walk the walk?
Excerpt: Moderate columnist Daniel Loftus breaks down the State of the Union address and the work both Republicans and Democrats have on their plates heading into the 2018 midterm elections. Read more »
