Syracuse to wear special uniforms, sneakers in Battle of the Midway
When Syracuse takes the court aboard the USS Midway on Sunday, the players will be wearing specially designed uniforms and sneakers from Nike, according to… Read more »
Writer archives: Jon Harris
Buerkle will not concede 24th Congressional District seat, waits for votes to be tallied
UPDATED: Nov. 8, 1:00 a.m. Democrat Dan Maffei has declared victory in the 24th Congressional District race, although U.S. Rep. Ann Marie Buerkle has yet… Read more »
Buerkle still waits on results, holds out hope for 24th Congressional District seat
Editor’s note: This story originally ran on Democracywise, an SU-based website with stories from political reporting students. In a race that doesn’t yet want to… Read more »
Buerkle reflects on upbringing, family in 24th Congressional District race
Editor’s note: This story originally ran on Democracywise, an SU-based website with stories from political reporting students. For U.S. Rep. Ann Marie Buerkle, talking to… Read more »
Recognition, significance of 1995 Title IX lawsuit filed by eight women against SU forgotten over time
No student ever expects to be in a legal battle against the university he or she attends. But about 15 years ago, that's where eight… Read more »
Taking center stage: MetLife Stadium games push Syracuse into national spotlight versus top competition
It starts Saturday. Syracuse (0-1) takes on No. 2 USC (1-0) in New York’s College Classic at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J. The matchup… Read more »
Daily Orange launches new website
The Daily Orange launched its new website Sunday night, a long-awaited move that shifted the site from the College Publisher system to one based on… Read more »
Year in Sports : Up to par: Syracuse faces challenges due to increased APR standards
After his team beat UNC Asheville in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on March 15, Syracuse head coach Jim Boeheim took to the… Read more »
MBB : Going his way: Brother of Knicks forward, Smith finds fit at Louisville after transfer
In May 2007, Chris Smith found his school. He signed a national letter of intent to play basketball at Seton Hall — a school that… Read more »
Big East : After slow start, Notre Dame fights way to top of conference
Despite Notre Dame's success this season, Mike Brey isn't ready to throw his name in for Big East Coach of the Year. Instead, he's considering… Read more »
Big East : Year of adversity halts growth of St. John's
By any opinion, the St. John's men's basketball team has had an event-filled 2011-12 season — both on and off the hardwood.The developments have hardly… Read more »
Big East : Trio of teams search for on-court leadership
For Pittsburgh, the 2011-12 season has been one full of streaks — both good and bad.After starting off the season 11-1, including a stretch in… Read more »
Big East : Surprising South Florida team looks to establish itself as conference contender
South Florida isn't used to being in this position.Last March, the Bulls wrapped up a 10-23 season with a 26-point loss to Cincinnati. The 87-61… Read more »
Big East : Traditional powers struggle in competitive conference
A year after doing the unthinkable and getting 11 teams into the NCAA Tournament, the Big East looks upside down.'I think we've all seen each… Read more »
Funding futures: Copeland-Morgan gives back by making education affordable, accessible for students
Her office looked empty by late Wednesday afternoon. One circular wood table was cleared off except for a candy bowl in the center; two, tall… Read more »
Big East : Lack of veteran leadership keeps Villanova at bottom of conference
Simply put, this isn't a typical Villanova men's basketball team.Three years removed from a Final Four appearance and a 30-8 record, the Wildcats sit at… Read more »
Fine allegations : Sexual abuse victim advocates gather outside of university Thursday morning
Advocates for victims of child sexual abuse called on Onondaga County District Attorney William Fitzpatrick on Thursday morning to organize a grand jury with an… Read more »
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Scandal shocks many faculty members, raises concerns about university
To Robert Thompson, the weather in Syracuse over the past couple of days is appropriate given the situation hanging over the university. 'The clouds are… Read more »
Melo appears in domestic violence court
UPDATED: Nov. 30, 2011 at 9:22 p.m. Syracuse University sophomore center Fab Melo's charge of fourth-degree criminal mischief will be dismissed if he stays out… Read more »
DPS chief says officer presence was not raised after firing of Fine
Despite the firing of Bernie Fine, former associate head coach of men's basketball at Syracuse University, the Department of Public Safety didn't step up enforcement… Read more »
SU allegations differ from scandal facing Penn State
On Nov. 5, one of the biggest scandals in the history of college sports began to unfold. Former Pennsylvania State University defensive coordinator Jerry Sandusky… Read more »
Police to release records to district attorney's office Tuesday
UPDATED: Nov. 28, 2011 at 1:04 a.m. The Syracuse Police Department said it will disclose the records relating to the Bernie Fine investigation to the… Read more »
Expert says false reporting of sexual abuse is uncommon
Despite questions surrounding the legitimacy of the claims from the three people accusing Bernie Fine, former associate head coach of men's basketball at Syracuse University,… Read more »
