Miles Reme was riding with classmates from Fort Lee High where he was a scholastic baseball player.
Arts and sciences sophomore Miles Reme died Thursday in a New Jersey car crash.
Reme, 20, was riding in a 2014 Honda Civic with two former Fort Lee High School classmates when the driver swerved off the road and struck a building in Ridgefield, N.J., according to NorthJersey.com.
Though the storm passed over Syracuse, it hit some hometowns hard, disrupting the everyday routine of students' loved ones.
Now that the former Hurricane Sandy seems to have passed through Syracuse with only slight rain and winds throughout Tuesday and Wednesday, students are shifting their concerns to those hit hard by the storm, especially to loved ones who are experiencing personal damage and safety concerns.
“I didn’t think it was going to be as bad as it was,” said Tracy Yeung, a junior supply chain management and marketing major. “I hoped my family was alright, especially my parents, sister and my dog.”
For a few members of SU's football team, Saturday's game at Rutgers will seem more like a homecoming.
For a select group of Syracuse Orange, Saturday’s football game at Rutgers is more than just a clash with a conference rival – it is a homecoming. Da’Mon Merkerson, Zack Chibane, Marquis Spruill and Ross Krautman highlight a growing contingent of New Jersey natives who leave the “Garden State” to play for the Orange.