Tag: Remembrance Week
Gallery: The Daily Orange’s best photos of 2023
To commemorate a new year, The Daily Orange’s photo editors look back on the paper’s best photos from 2023. Read More »
Gallery: Recapping Remembrance Week 2023
Remembrance Week 2023 consisted of multiple events that honored those who died in the Pan Am flight 103 in 1988. Old friends reunited and new faces came to campus to honor past and present scholars. Read More »
Remembrance Scholars honor the legacies Pan Am Flight 103 victims by 'Sitting in Solidarity'
The chairs were organized to match the plane - 33 of the scholars sat where the people they represent did, the other 2 at the front. Read More »
First Stone Painting Remembrance Week event honors the humanity of Pan Am Flight 103 victims
Remembrance Week continued to pay tribute to the 35 students through stone painting. The stones will be placed on SU’s Wall of Remembrance. Read More »
SU to no longer include Coker twins in Remembrance Week
All but two of Remembrance Scholars will continue to represent individual SU students who died in the Pan Am bombing following the discovery of antisemitic correspondence from Eric and Jason Coker last October. Read More »
SU announces 2023-2024 Remembrance Scholars
The scholarships, now in their 34th year, are awarded annually to honor the 35 students killed during the Pan Am Flight 103 bombing in 1988. Read More »
Gallery: A look back some of The Daily Orange's best photos from 2022
The Daily Orange photographers captured historic events throughout the year. Here are some of the best photos that tell the story of 2022. Read More »
Suspect charged, in custody for alleged role in 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103
A suspect was charged Sunday in the 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, which killed 270 people including 35 SU Abroad students. Read More »
Watch: SU's Remembrance Week brought together celebration and reflection
Each year, Syracuse University selects 35 students to be Remembrance Scholars and honor the lives of those who died in the terrorist attack of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland in 1988. Here's what happened during SU's annual recognition of the victims. Read More »
Gallery: Remembrance Scholars lay roses to celebrate lives of Pan Am 103 victims
Every year at the end of Remembrance Week family, friends, and loved ones gather to celebrate the lives of the 35 Syracuse students and 235 other lives that were lost in the Pan Am flight 103 terrorist attack. The students' lives are remembered and honored during the rose-laying ceremony where each Remembrance Scholar places a rose for the individual they represent. Read More »
Gallery: Students perform in honor of Pan Am 103 victims at Celebration of Life
Family and friends gathered in the K.G. Auditorium in the National Veterans Resource Center Thursday night October 20, 2022 for A Celebration of Life event as part of Remembrance Week. Students put on performances showcasing their talents in honor of the victims of the Pan Am 103 terrorist attack. Read More »
Remembrance scholars share perspectives on 'Look Back, Act Forward' during Rose-Laying Ceremony
The 2022-23 cohort of Remembrance and Lockerbie Scholars shared sentiments about SU Pan Am Flight 103 victims remarked on how they plan to "Look Forward." Read More »
Remembrance Scholars creatively honor Pan Am 103 victims at Celebration of Life
The annual Celebration of Life event for Remembrance Week was filled with poignant, heartfelt artistic performances of music, poetry and other creative displays that honored the victims of Pan Am Flight 103 and offered hope for a future of peace and harmony. Read More »
SU to remove Coker twins' archives at family's request
On Oct. 11, The D.O. reported that the twins sent letters to their family containing antisemitic language and a swastika. Read More »
Those close to Lockerbie Scholar Andrew McClune reflect 20 years after his death at SU
2002-03 Lockerbie Scholar Andrew McClune’s family from Scotland and community at SU reflect on his life 20 years after his on-campus death. Read More »
Remembrance Scholar Amanda Lalonde inspired by sons to give college another chance
As both a scholar and a non-traditional student, Lalonde said her experience navigating work, motherhood, service and other responsibilities has helped her overcome her shyness. Read More »
Past Remembrance Scholars reflect on program, representing Pan Am Flight 103 victims
Past Remembrance Scholars reflect on the emotions they felt while representing students killed in the Pan Am Flight 103 attack. Read More »
Lockerbie Scholars navigate bridging SU, Lockerbie sides of Pan Am Flight 103 disaster
2022-23 Lockerbie Scholars Zach Blackstock and Natasha Gilfillan are navigating SU's Remembrance while reflecting on Pan Am Flight 103's impact in Scotland. Read More »
Gallery: 35 minutes of 'Sitting in Solidarity'
At 1:28 pm on Monday, October 17, the 35 Remembrance Scholars sat down in their respective chair displayed outside of Hendricks Chapel. The cohort sat in silence as part of the "Sitting in Solidarity" ceremony for 35 minutes, each minute representing a life of a Syracuse student lost in the 1988 terrorist attack of Pan Am 103. Read More »
Gallery: Remembrance Scholars hold candlelight vigil for Pan Am 103 victims
Remembrance Week 2022 began Sunday, October 16 with the candlelight vigil organized and put on by the Remembrance cohort. Scholars read the names of the 270 victims of the 1988 Pan Am 103 terrorism act and placed battery powered tea lights on the Remembrance Wall in honor of those who died. Read More »
Remembrance Scholars honor Pan Am Flight 103 victims with 'Sitting in Solidarity'
As the 2022-23 cohort of Remembrance Scholars sat in silence during the “Sitting in Solidarity” event, the bells continued their ringing. Read More »
SU and the Remembrance Program need to work harder to move forward
I am frustrated and ashamed by how the program and SU have handled this situation. They have consistently downplayed and overlooked the impact that these antisemetic findings have on the future of Remembrance. Read More »
Remembrance Scholar cohort holds candlelight vigil to begin 2022 Remembrance Week
The 2022-23 Remembrance Scholar cohort hosted a candlelight vigil Sunday at the Place of Remembrance to begin SU’s 2022 Remembrance Week. Read More »
Members of Remembrance Scholar cohort reflect on program’s future
Remembrance Scholars discuss needs for education and a program focus shift following the discovery of antisemitic materials in Pan Am flight 103 archives. Read More »