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Braeden Cheverie-Leonard practices his communication skills during pickup games before tournaments.
Esports

The esports kid

Published On: March 6, 2025

Braden Cheverie-Leonard, the face of Syracuse’s esports program as a Call of Duty player, an athlete, and a star.

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Esports

Syracuse esports on its way

Published On: January 17, 2025

The new esports room at Schine Student Center opened on Friday, marking another milestone of Syracuse’s esports program.

The Warrior GMR Rocket League Veterans Day Invitational was held at the new facility in Syracuse University's Schine Student Center.
Campus News

Esports takes centerstage at Schine

Published On: January 16, 2025

With the new gaming center set to open Friday, Syracuse esports aims to do even better building a community on campus.

Chen (black shirt) and his teammates gather during a timeout at the tournament at Penn St.
Basketball

Heartbeat from the end of the bench

Published On: January 15, 2025

Daniel Chen, despite not being a star of SU’s Asian basketball team, still plays with his full heart.

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Esports

Sitting competitors

Published On: November 20, 2024

Syracuse University's first esports communications and management majors arrived in August, joining an upstart varsity esports team that continues to grow.

Takeout orders await pickup at Red Chili Restaurant in both paper and plastic bags at Red Chili Restaurant in Syracuse, New York.
Off Campus

Reducing plastics comes with a price

Published On: September 6, 2024

Restaurants grapple with rising costs as single-use plastic bans tighten across New York state.