In the team's first out of conference test of the young season, Syracuse picked up its first victory of the year against Colgate, 70-54. 

Reaching the 70-point plateau was a welcome sight to Orange fans who watched the team struggle in the season opener against Virginia, mustering just 34 points. 

After a tight first half, the Orange blew the game open in the second frame, opening the half on a 24-9 run.

Buddy Boeheim and Elijah Hughes each knocked down three shots from beyond the arc, scoring 17 and 14 respectively to lead the Orange.

Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud responded to protesting students Wednesday for their concerns over how incidence of racist and hate-speech graffiti were dealt with.  Syverud, in a memo to the campus, said he met with the students to hear their short- and long-term demands. 

Dozens of Syracuse University students staged a silent sit-in protest at the campus health and wellness center, called the Barnes Center, in response to the racist graffiti and vandalism in Day Hall.

Dozens of concerned Syracuse residents packed into common council chambers Wednesday to hear more about an amendment that aims to clarify the just how the findings of the Citizen Review Board are used in litigation involving police misconduct.  Corporation counsel Kristen Smith told the council’s public safety committee that the measure aims to clarify that the CRB’s conclusions are generally not admissible in court where they could be used to unfairly favor plaintiff.  At the same time, she says the CRB would still be able to investigate allegations and make recommendations about policy de

The first candidate to step forward to announce intentions to run for the soon-to-be-vacated 50th State Senate Seat made it official Wednesday during a gathering at Schiller Park in Syracuse.  Democrat John Mannion lost a tight race against Republican Bob Antonacci in 2018 by a margin of two percent.  Mannion says the pillars of his campaign are similar to his previous election run.