Syracuse - Keep Orangemen and Orangewomen
Keep Orangemen and Orangewomen!To: Jake Crouthamel, Director of Athletics, Syracuse UniversityOn May 11, 2004, Syracuse University announced a new logo, color scheme and nickname for its athletic team... continue reading »
"Why change a perfect name?"
"ur gay n im gay put it together were both gay"
"First the bars.. now this logo and name change. The students are starting to hate it here!"
"It just doesn't feel right with out the men and women"
"the cuse is NOT A COLOR and NOT A FRUIT! LEAVE WELL ENOUGH ALONE and stop changing things that don't need changed!"
"first of all, our mascot sucked bad enough as a giant orange with no torso, but now he's not even anything, he's just a color which reflects on us, if your going to change the mascot give us something cool like a killer monkey or something... that is all."
"It feels so empty without...the Orangemen!"
"WHAT ARE YOU DOING!!!"
"I don't see any reason necessary to change the nicknames. There is not anything offensive and that would be the only reason considerable in such a situation. This will only be viewed negatively by fans, alumni, and students of Syracuse University. The bot"
"What happened to asking the students, staff, and fans about changes being made with the school. Before a change like this is made, everyone that is being effected by this changed should be asked to voice their opinion. Keep the Orangemen and Orangewomen a"
"The Orangemen's value as a tradition outweighs other factors; it is not offending anyone, it is a nostalgic link for alumni of the University and a focal point for school pride and spirit, both laudable emotions."