A taste of Westcott: Columnist samples neighborhood eats
T here is a vibrancy to the Westcott neighborhood. And during the Westcott Street Cultural Fair, now in its 28th year, local food, live music… Read more »
Writer archives: Ali Harford
To residents of Westcott, food shapes the community
Scoring the back room at Recess feels like the universe is balancing out your karma. Deciding to go to the coffee shop in the first… Read more »
A food columnist's scoop on the food of the Great New York State Fair
What makes American State Fair foods incredible — the funnel cakes, the fried pickles, the corn dogs — is that we eat them rarely. Read more »
Duck: Ali Harford
Design Editor | Fall 2016-Spring 2017; Senior Design Editor | Fall 2017; Presentation Director | Spring 2018; Managing Editor | Fall 2018 Read more »
STATE OF MIND: Syracuse has one of the highest rates of poor mental health in New York state
Onondaga County residents had an average of 3.8 poor mental health days per month in 2018, just below the central New York average of 3.9.… Read more »
Serena Fazal has never been in SA. Here’s why she’s running for vice president.
The sophomore announced her candidacy in March with John Jankovic, who’s running for president. Read more »
Drama department to present ‘The Seagull’ as it was meant: a comedy
Anton Chekhov’s work can be dull, but the Syracuse University drama department is looking to elicit some laughs with its production of “The Seagull,” opening Friday. Read more »
SUNY-ESF to celebrate International Education Week with cultural events, free food
SUNY-ESF will host a cultural showcase and other internationalization events for International Education Week. Read more »
Onondaga County will attempt to increase diversity in the local logging industry
The Onondaga County Office of the Environment is sponsoring a “Game of Logging” course on Friday to certify 12 new minority loggers. Read more »
There’s a market in zero emission fuels, and these students are making the most of it
Students at SUNY-ESF and SU launched a zero emission fuel company, EcoCarriage, five months ago this week, following the shift in the market to support more renewable energy. Read more »
Only 7 percent of SUNY-ESF students are estimated to qualify for the Excelsior Scholarship
New York state Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s “free tuition” plan applies to only 7 percent of the SUNY-ESF student body. Ben Taylor, Undergraduate Student Association president, said the scholarship has “not influenced SUNY-ESF students in a significant way.” Read more »
5 new faculty members at SUNY-ESF on their work, why they came to the college
Across five separate areas of expertise, these new professors all strive to continue their research and mentor their students. Read more »
Audra Linsner: Otto's Army leader pours emotion, dedication into Orange fandom
Linsner is also a member of Phi Sigma Pi, a resident adviser, a University 100 tour guide, a player on the women’s club ultimate Frisbee team and a fellow with Believe in Syracuse. Read more »
Newsmakers: Embracing change led Mike Fazioli on a two-decade adventure to the mastheads of Car and Driver and Road and Track magazines
Mike Fazioli started at The Daily Orange as a staff writer on the track and field beat. Now he's the managing editor of Hearst’s Car and Driver and Road and Track magazines. Read more »
Irish community at St. Patrick's Church thrives despite decline in Catholic population
The St. Patrick's Church community is growing and defying recent trends in Catholic church membership through their strong Irish roots. Read more »
Syracuse University professor makes major impact with research about how oxygen came to Earth's atmosphere
A Syracuse University assistant geology professor had his research paper outlining his discoveries concerning the Great Oxidation Event published in a major international journal of science. Read more »
Onondaga Lake historical documentary to premiere Friday
The Onondaga Historical Association partnered with Otto Media to create a documentary on the history of Onondaga Lake. Read more »
Onondaga Lake lights up 27 years of holiday traditions
The Lights on the Lake tradition has been coloring Syracuse holiday traditions for 27 years, hosting over 40,000 vehicles in its history,. Read more »
Syracuse University students recognized in sustainable housing design competition
The competition challenged the team of SU students to bring elements of environmental sustainability, good design practices and a community connection incorporated into one building. Read more »
