Orange basketball snub sparks NIT run that could save season
Syracuse University men’s basketball missed the NCAA tournament for the first time in 15 years, landing in the NIT despite a strong finish. Fans rally behind seniors Jason Cipolla and Otis Hull as the Orange host Florida State at the Carrier Dome and aim to prove the committee wrong with high-energy play and postseason wins.
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White House drama hits new scandals and calls for reform
A sweeping critique argues Washington is paralyzed by endless scandals from Whitewater to Lip gate and Sleepovergate. It notes FBI secrecy, NSC influence, and Starr’s credibility while pressing for independent counsel and real campaign finance reforms to curb money's sway and restore governance.
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DARE program under fire in Central New York debate
A Syracuse forum urges ending the costly DARE program amid studies showing no long term drop in youth drug use. Gene Tinelli and local readers argue for reallocating funds to parenting and emotional intelligence programs, citing energy savings and district costs.
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Protecting Wildlife From Off Leash Dogs Scores No Easy Fix
A resident recounts multiple brutal dog attacks on a deer, with a mother deer also injured, and urges stronger enforcement and harsher consequences for owners. The story notes a sheriff and animal control response, and criticizes current limits on shooting dogs only during pet attacks.
Syracuse basketball ends season amid conduct questions
The author argues that athletes should follow ordinary civil conduct rules and criticizes fans for excusing violations by high profile players. The piece contends that societal standards drive team outcomes and calls for higher accountability to preserve collegiate careers.
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