Why do they keep insisting on putting this on weekends that people will show up anyway? Should have made Pitt or Wake Forest homecoming and either Tulane or Wagner family weekend.

http://news.syr.edu/syracuse-university-announces-dates-for-fall-2013-signature-events/

Orange Central Weekend will be held Oct. 3-6

The University’s annual homecoming and reunion weekend for SU alumni, family and friends. This is an opportunity to connect with classmates, current students, special guests and faculty. A variety of programs including class and group reunions, the Arents Award ceremony, as well as academic and social programs will be scheduled. The weekend celebrates the inaugural football game of ACC competition against Clemson University on Saturday, Oct. 5.

Family Weekend will be Nov. 1-3

The annual weekend provides families the opportunity to get a taste of campus life, as well as meet deans, participate in discussions with outstanding faculty and staff, cheer Orange athletic teams to victory, enjoy an array of dining experiences and see entertainment showcasing many of our own students. SU football will face Wake Forest University in the Carrier Dome on Saturday, Nov. 2.