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Thoughts from Ecothots, Otto and Student Association
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On this episode of The Daily Orange Podcast, Asst. News Editor Maggie Hicks reflects on Justine Hastings and Jeremy Golden s time in office, and what’s next for SA.
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Justine Hastings and Jeremy Golden are ending their one-year term as Student Association President and Vice President. On this episode of The Daily Orange Podcast, Asst. News Editor Maggie Hicks reflects on their time in office, and what’s next for SA.
Also in this episode, Asst. Culture Copy Editor Jordan Greene talks about Thots against Climate Change, a Syracuse-based multimedia environmental advocacy group, and Asst. Culture Editor Christopher Scarglato discusses how Caitlin Sanders balanced being Otto the Orange and the founder of CuseHacks.
Eastern Farm Workers Association supports low-income residents
Lucy Messineo-Witt | Asst. Photo Editor
During the pandemic, EFWA has expanded its emergency and supplemental food distributions. Many of the supplies it offers members come from donations from the surrounding community.
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On Christmas Eve, Tamara Dursely’s family and friends were planning to come over for dinner.
But after months of work as the benefit coordinator for Syracuse’s Eastern Farm Workers Association, Dursely realized she had no food for her guests and little means of getting any.
“I need help, and I need help now,” Dursely said.
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Also in this episode, Assistant Culture Editor Louis Platt runs down how students feel about Five Guys opening on Marshall Street.
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Police officers from multiple agencies shot and killed Judson Albahm, a 17-year-old, as he was experiencing a mental health crisis. Following his death, activists in the city demanded justice and substantive change in how Syracuse law enforcement responds to mental health issues.
In this episode of The Daily Orange podcast, host Marnie Muñoz sits down with Asst. News Editor Maggie Hicks to discuss what activists and experts say needs to change about how police respond to mental health crisis in Syracuse. Also in this episode, senior staff writer Amy Nakamura talks about how Newhouse graduate and journalist Mitchell Kuga’s Asian and gay identity influences his writing, and Assistant Culture Editor Louis Platt runs down how students feel about Five Guys opening on Marshall Street.
Blueprint 15 aims to protect East Adams residents after I-81 overhaul
Elizabeth Billman | Senior Staff Photographer
The nonprofit recently received a $1 million dollar grant, which it will use to kickstart several anti-displacement strategies in the neighborhood.
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UPDATED: Feb. 26, 2021 at 2:45 p.m.
To Arlaina Harris, the best way to effect change in the East Adams Street neighborhood is by empowering its residents.
Harris, who grew up on Syracuse’s Southside, is the director of community partnerships at Blueprint 15, a Syracuse nonprofit aiming to revitalize East Adams. The area is a portion of the former 15th Ward, a predominantly Black neighborhood destroyed by the construction of the Interstate 81 highway in the mid-20th century.