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100

This mascot, adopted in 1995, is an anthropomorphic orange.

Who is Otto?

100

Belva Lockwood, a 1957 graduate of SU, was the first woman to argue to case before this highest court in the land?

What is the Supreme Court?

100

Syracuse's county and lake share a name with one of the six nations of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy.

What is Onondaga?

100

This dining hall is the newest on campus and was named after a Syracuse sports legend and civil rights activist.

What is Ernie Davis Dining Hall?

100

Books, magazines, records, and more - this building has it all.

What is Bird Library?

200

This number was worn by Syracuse football legends, including Ernie Davis, Jim Brown, and Floyd Little.

What is 44?

200

This New York State governor graduated from the Maxwell School in 1980 and became the first female governor in the state's history.

Who is Kathy Hochul?

200
For roaring good food, visit this famous Syracuse barbecue spot.

What is Dinosaur BBQ?

200

This well-known campus building was the first and only building on the S.U. campus until 1887, and served as inspiration for the design of the Addams Family house on the popular TV show of the same name.

What is Hall of Languages?



200

This office oversees on-campus student housing.

What is Student Living?

300

This is the former name of the JMA Wireless Dome.

What is the Carrier Dome?


300

In 1984, beauty queen and VPA grad Vanessa Williams became the first African-American woman to win this title.

What is Miss America?

300

This is the name of Syracuse's bus system.

What is Centro?

300

Visit this building for your health and pharmacy needs, if you miss your pet, or to sweat it out.

What is the Barnes Center at the Arch?

300

This office seeks "to support and promote the academic achievement, multicultural competence, social development, civic engagement, and retention of students from historically underrepresented racial and ethnic groups at Syracuse University."


What is the Office of Multicultural Affairs (OMA)?

400

This is where you can find Tennity Ice Pavilion, tennis, and basketball courts.

What is South Campus?
400

The first female shuttle pilot in US history, astronaut Eileen Collins earned a degree from which SU college?

Arts & Sciences (mathematics)

400

This major waterway used to run through Syracuse.

What is the Erie Canal?

400

You may see a pair of this kind of bird, SU-SU and Otto, flying around campus trying to find a tasty squirrel to eat for dinner.

What is red-tailed hawk?
400

This office seeks to support, educate, and build community among students of diverse genders and sexualities, as well as allies, and runs the annual Lavender Graduation.

What is the LGBTQ Resource Center?
500

In 1967, SU grad Katherine Switzer became the first woman to run in this city's iconic marathon.

What is the Boston Marathon?

500

In 1876, Sarah Loguen became the first woman to graduate from the former Syracuse University School of Medicine (now SUNY Upstate) with this kind of degree, becoming the fourth African-American licensed physician in the US.

What is an MD?


500

This great lake lies directly north of Syracuse.

What is Lake Ontario?

500

Syracuse University and SUNY ESF have four statues around campus of this sixteenth president - including one outside the Maxwell School.

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

500

This student-operated organization responds to over 1,500 medical emergencies each year.

What is SUA (Syracuse University Ambulance)?