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Syracuse University alumnus Joe Biden sworn in as 46th US president
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After years as Delaware s U.S. Senator and two terms as Vice President, SU law school graduate Joe Biden was sworn in as president.
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Joe Biden was sworn in Wednesday as the 46th president of the United States, becoming the first Syracuse University graduate to hold the position.
Biden, 78, spoke shortly before noon, characterizing the U.S. as a country in peril but capable of healing and unity.
President Joe Biden becomes first Syracuse alumnus to hold nation’s highest office
Updated Jan 20, 2021;
Posted Jan 20, 2021
Joe Biden is sworn in as the 46th president of the United States by Chief Justice John Roberts as Jill Biden holds the Bible during the 59th Presidential Inauguration at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021.Saul Loeb/Pool Photo via AP
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President Joe Biden has taken the oath of office in Washington, D.C., officially becoming the 46th president of the United States of America and the first Syracuse University alumnus to hold the nation’s highest office.
Joe Biden shouts out Syracuse in emotional speech before inauguration
Updated Jan 19, 2021;
Posted Jan 19, 2021
President-elect Joe Biden tears up as he speaks at the Major Joseph R. Beau Biden III National Guard/Reserve Center, Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021, in New Castle, Del.AP Photo/Evan Vucci
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President-elect Joe Biden is carrying his experiences in Syracuse with him to the White House.
Biden will be the first Syracuse University alumnus to be president of the United States when he takes office on Wednesday. During an emotional final speech in Delaware before his inauguration, he gave a shout-out to his alma mater.
2020’s most defining stories in Syracuse
Emily Steinberger | Photo Editor
Some of the defining moments of 2020 include Joe Biden s election into the White House and protests against racial inequality throughout the year.
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In a year with a never-ending news cycle, it can be hard to recall the important moments that defined Syracuse in 2020.
COVID-19 made its way onto campus and into Onondaga County. Protests expanded on and around Syracuse University’s campus to advocate against racial inequality. An SU alumnus was even elected to the White House. Those are the big ones. But what else impacted Syracuse in a year of uncertainty and unrest?