Syracuse experiences 3rd-rainiest October in city history
Syracuse had 7.48 inches of rain in October, over three inches more than the city’s average. Read more »
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Syracuse generates 20 turnovers, holds Drexel to 60 points in 15-point win
After trailing at halftime, Syracuse’s defense stepped up in the second behind four blocks from Jesse Edwards and five steals from Cole Swider. Read more »
SU professor earns American Chemical Society Award with research on gene makeup
Chemical Engineering professor Shikha Nangia’s research on the blood-brain barrier helped her receive a prestigious award from the American Chemical Society. Read more »
Observations from SU vs. Drexel: Buddy leads offense, defense creates 21 turnovers
After scoring 18 points against Lafayette, Buddy Boeheim hit his first two 3-pointers against Drexel, and finished with a team-high 23 points. Read more »
43-point 2nd half catapults Syracuse to 75-60 victory over Drexel
The Orange entered halftime with a deficit, but they opened the second half with a 16-6 run to win. Read more »
After 4 years at Monmouth, Melik Martin finally reached his potential at Drexel
While receiving interest from Power 5 schools such as West Virginia and St. Bonaventure, Martin committed to Drexel University. Read more »
Ombuds report reveals concerns about racial, disability, gender bias at SU
The Office of the University Ombuds released its 2020-21 report on Friday, which revealed that employees and graduate students faced bias and bullying in work settings on campus. Read more »
Student artists treat UU concertgoers with slow ballads and roaring music
Student artists showcased rap, punk and pop at UU’s student showcase Friday night at the Goldstein Auditorium. Read more »
35% of SU students meet the qualifications for depression, Barnes Center says
Cory Wallack, executive director of health and wellness at the Barnes Center, spoke about available mental health services for graduate students at the GSO Senate meeting Wednesday. Read more »
Syracuse has spent 35% of its $123 million American Rescue Plan Act funds
The city’s spending is broken down into four categories: enhancing government response and resilience, investing in jobs and economic recovery, transforming infrastructure and public spaces as well as supporting children, families and neighborhoods. Read more »
The Syracuse Christmas tree lighting returns after a 1-year hiatus
The general admission fee is $5, while children 12 and under and seniors (55 and older) will be charged $3. Skate rentals are $5. Read more »
Syracuse winters present health, safety challenges for residents
Winter is coming, Syracuse residents must be prepared. Read more »
The SU community will be negatively affected if the debt ceiling does not rise
The Syracuse community cannot afford for the federal government to default on its debts - doing so would be disastrous. Read more »
'It lets people know they’re not alone:' SU LGBTQ center celebrates 20 years
SU’s LGBTQ Resource Center is based on the first floor of the Schine Student Center and offers a variety of resources to students. Read more »
Noah Kahan delivers one-of-a-kind performance for his 1st time in Syracuse
Tuesday night was full of firsts for folk-pop musician Noah Kahan, including performing in Syracuse and tripping backwards off stage. Read more »
SU sophomore raises mental health awareness with Bandana Project
Elizabeth Kot started an SU chapter of the Bandana Project after an anorexia diagnosis over the summer forced her to develop strategies to cope with her own mental health. Read more »
Data preview: Numbers that could impact the trajectory of SU’s season
The Orange lost 62.62% of their scoring from last season, and their 2020-21 team also finished with their best defensive rebounding rate since 2017. Read more »
From concerts to stand-up comedy, here are 6 shows to check out this weekend
From a three-act lineup at Funk 'n Waffles to student performers from UU, here are six concerts to catch this weekend. Read more »
Beat writers unanimously agree on SU win over Drexel, 2-0 start to season
The Orange earned a 34-point win over Lafayette in the season-opener, and they’ll next host a Drexel team that won its first game by 29 points over Neumann. Read more »
Opponent Preview: What to know about Drexel
The Dragons defeated Neumann by 29 points to open the 2021-22 season, which was their first game since losing in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Read more »
In Syracuse debut, Cole Swider proves valuable even when he isn’t hitting 3s
Shooters can’t have a strong performance every single game, Boeheim said, but Swider proved valuable in other ways against Lafayette. Read more »
Onondaga Nation member explains how institutions can support Indigenous students
Onondaga Nation member Stephanie Waterman gave a presentation at Schine today on ways universities can create more programming for their Indigenous students. Read more »
Joe Girard III paces SU with 20 points in season-opening win over Lafayette
Joe Girard has improved as a facilitator and at least on Tuesday, looked very capable of leading the Orange at point guard. Read more »
HCE program should be expanded to enhance students’ academic success
SU should incorporate more HCE programs into its curriculum to allow more first-year students to take advantage of academic resources on campus. Read more »
