Tag: athletes
The culture of apathy at SU is separating students from one another
SU, whether intentionally or not, teaches and perpetuates a culture of apathy and self-serving attitudes. Read More »
Video: What students think of SU's COVID-19 policies, punishments
While COVID-19 cases haven't spiked since the beginning of the semester, some students wondered how equally the rules are being enforced. Read More »
SU administration, stop giving athletes preferential treatment
SU needs to treat student-athletes with the same as every other SU student. Read More »
2019 Syracuse basketball media day round up
Syracuse men's and women's basketball players and coaches attended the annual media day festivities last Friday, posing for photos and answering questions before the season. Read More »
Special Olympics photoshoot promotes campaign for human-first language
The central New York Region of the Special Olympics hosted a photoshoot for athletes at Light Work studio this past weekend ahead of “Spread the Word to End the Word Day.” Read More »
CoreLife Eatery turns New Year resolutions into reality
CoreLife Eatery’s 21-day CoreLife Challenge encourages participants to stick to their new year resolutions and kickstart a healthier lifestyle. Read More »
Get your sports fix while the Dome is empty
Whether you’re a baseball fan, soccer fan or you just like to kick back and relax, summer in Syracuse has tons of options for watching sports. Read More »
Madness at the movies: How Hollywood has embraced sports
There’s a reason why sports movies are so successful, and why basketball movies haven’t gotten as much attention as other sports. Read More »
Former NBA, Syracuse star Etan Thomas discusses athletes' activism at SU
Thomas, who played for Syracuse from 1996 to 2000, recently published a book titled "We Matter: Athletes and Activism." Read More »
A roast of every Syracuse University student organization
Humor columnist Josh Feinblatt tells it like it is when it comes to SU’s campus student organizations. Read More »
Report: In NCAA-mandated interviews, Syracuse athletes voiced academic advising concerns, dissatisfaction with facilities
SU’s Faculty Oversight Committee conducted the interviews with athletes finishing their eligibility at the university in December 2016 and May 2017. Read More »
Harvard sports teams prove locker room talk to be insidious
Gender and Sexuality columnist Ivana Pino confronts sexism in college sports teams. Read More »
Iconic wooden bat brand originally crafted in Syracuse is making a comeback
Not many know the story of Joseph Kren, an immigrant whose bat making company thrived in Syracuse. His bats were used by baseball legends and can be found today in Cooperstown. Read More »
Otto's Army celebrates 10 years of SU athletic pride
Ten years ago, three diehard SU sports fans decided to form an organization to help students get into the Dome on game day. Today, Otto's Army boasts the entire student body as its members. Read More »
Colvin: SU Athletics should implement anonymous LGBTQ harassment reporting, inclusivity trainings
Gender and Sexuality columnist Caroline Colvin calls on Syracuse University to strengthen its efforts to create a better environment for LGBTQ athletes by incorporating a system for anonymous harassment reporting and mandatory diversity trainings. Read More »