What to expect for Remembrance Week 2022
Since the attack on Dec. 21, 1988, SU has honored the victims every year by presenting the Remembrance Scholarship to 35 seniors who each represent an individual student who died. Read more »
Pan Am Flight 103
Antisemitic language found in Remembrance archives
Jason and Eric Coker both used antisemitic language and imagery in letters to family members in 1988, the year of the attack. The two are part of a group of 35 victims memorialized annually by SU’s Remembrance Week. Read more »
SU announces 2022-23 Remembrance Scholars
Syracuse University announced the names of the 35 2022-23 Remembrance Scholars in a university press release on Thursday. Read more »
Hendricks Chapel holds annual ceremony in remembrance of Pan Am Flight 103 victims
Hendricks Chapel held its annual remembrance ceremony for the 270 victims who died in the Pan Am Flight 103 terrorist attack — including 35 Syracuse University study abroad students — on Tuesday. Read more »
About the Song: Remembrance Scholar finds courage to perform in honor of mother's best friend
Miriam Luby Wolfe was one of the 35 students who was killed from the terrorist bombing of Pan Am Flight 103. For Corey Henry, representing Miriam as a Remembrance Scholar was about her mother and their beautiful friendship. Read more »
Gallery: Remembrance Scholars lay roses to honor Pan Am Flight 103 victims
Remembrance and Lockerbie Scholars, as well as others who came to honor the lives of those lost in the Pan Am Flight 103 terrorist attack, gathered for the Rose-Laying Ceremony and set flowers on and around the Wall of Remembrance. Read more »
Nearly 200 people honor Pan Am Flight 103 victims at annual Rose-Laying Ceremony
About 200 people gathered at the Place of Remembrance as 37 students — 35 Remembrance Scholars and two Lockerbie Scholars — set roses onto the Wall of Remembrance and pledged to look back and act forward. Read more »
First responders serve as 2 of the 2021-22 Remembrance Scholars
Lindy Melegari (left) and Matthew Sala are both first responders and two of the 35 2021-22 Remembrance Scholars. Read more »
Remembrance Scholars explore archives to connect with Pan Am Flight 103 victims
SU's Pan Am Flight 103 Archives is located on the sixth floor of Bird Library, and contains personal items of those killed in the tragedy, and items relating to the flight itself and the aftermath. Read more »
'Sitting in Solidarity' seating display commemorates Pan Am Flight 103 victims
During the "Sitting in Solidarity" event on the Quad, 35 Remembrance Scholars honored the lives of the students killed during the terrorist attack on Pan Am Flight 103. Read more »
Gallery: 2021 Remembrance Scholars participate in 'Sitting in Solidarity'
The 2021 Remembrance Scholars participate in one of the many Remembrance Week events entitled "Sitting in Solidarity." Read more »
For these 3 ROTC cadets, Remembrance Scholarship heightens their sense of purpose
Three of the 35 Remembrance Scholars — Madeline Messare, Elizabeth Billman and Madeleine Gordon — are female ROTC cadets at SU. Read more »
Here are this year's in-person Remembrance Week events
Syracuse University will host Remembrance Week events including the 35 Empty Seats Display and the annual Rose Laying Ceremony. Read more »
Lockerbie Scholars form their own connections to Pan Am flight 103 tragedy
During Remembrance Week, which is Oct. 17-23, Lauren Carruthers and Alicia Pagan will speak about the victims from Pan Am Flight 103 they represent. Read more »
For 32 years, Flight 103 victims' families have pushed investigation forward
How families of Pan Am victims have shaped SU, DOJ. Read more »
Remembrance scholars condemn Capitol storming as ‘domestic terrorism’
The mob of Trump supporters descended on the Capitol as Congress convened to certify the electoral college votes. Read more »
SU community gathers to memorialize victims of Pan Am Flight 103
SU hosted a virtual service Monday to memorialize the passengers on the flight, including 35 SU students who were returning from a semester abroad. Read more »
DOJ unseals charges against suspect in Pan Am Flight 103 bombing
Attorney General William Barr announced the charges on the 32nd anniversary of the terrorist attack. Read more »
DOJ expected to unseal charges on new suspect in Pan Am Flight 103 bombing
The Justice Department is now planning to unseal charges within days against alleged Libyan bomb-maker Abu Agila Mohammad Masud, a suspect in the bombing. Read more »
Remembrance Scholars convey program’s importance despite virtual events
This year's scholars have participated in Remembrance Week events throughout their time at SU, but the events have now changed because of COVID-19. Read more »
Chair display commemorates the 35 Pan Am Flight 103 victims
The display is a fixture of SU’s annual Remembrance Week and represents the 35 SU students who were killed in the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103. Read more »
Remembrance Week canceled, scholars to hold events virtually this year
Remembrance Week events will take place starting in October and extend throughout the semester to adhere to new coronavirus regulations. Read more »
Old and new traditions mark 150 years of SU history
As SU celebrates its 150th anniversary, The Daily Orange reflects on 150 years of old, new and ended traditions. Read more »
Seniors devastated after leaving friends, campus opportunities
Though many seniors said they feel disappointed with how their last year at SU is ending, they also understand they’re not the only ones suffering. Read more »
