Blair comes to Syracuse after leading the Rockets since 2022. He has garnered a reputation as a strong fundraiser and was on the forefront of the NIL landscape during his time at Washington State and Toledo.
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Syracuse mayor Sharon Owens said Veo bikes and scooters are back for the season. She noted they proved transportation for many without cars to get to work, shopping and connect to mass transit.
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It’s the end of the Adrian Autry era for 14th-seeded Syracuse men’s basketball after its 86-69 loss to 11th-seeded SMU.Josh Rajunov recaps the ACC Tournament first-round loss.
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Autry — a former SU player and assistant coach — failed to make the NCAA Tournament in three seasons succeeding Hall of Fame coach Jim Boeheim.
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For just the third time in program history, No. 8 Syracuse men’s lacrosse battles Air Force. Jake Bowen previews the first matchup between the Orange and the Falcons since 2002.
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The Fenner Wind Farm was groundbreaking when built in 2001, and has educated about renewable energy since. A new wind power and a solar project are not getting the same welcome from residents.
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The governor is seeking to roll back New York’s landmark 2019 climate law, much to the chagrin of some Democratic lawmakers.
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The announcement was made just hours before Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel is scheduled to speak early Friday "to address national and international issues."
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A record 280 political parties had registered by Thursday's deadline to participate in Haiti's first general election in a decade, hopeful for a chance to help ease their country's multiple crises.
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Speaking at a public iftar dinner, held to break the daily Ramadan fast, New York City Mayor Mamdani described Sen. Tuberville's anti-Muslim rhetoric as "bigotry" and "hatred."
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China's Foreign Ministry criticized the Trump administration's trade investigation as a "pretext" for tariffs. Meanwhile, China is moving ahead with a five-year plan that may rankle trade partners.
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In upstate markets like Albany, Rochester and Buffalo, more than 20% of downtown office space is vacant.