AUDIO: NCC Newsbrief Thursday, April 16, 2020 AUDIO: NCC Newsbrief Thursday, April 16, 2020

ALLISON WEISS: THIS IS YOUR N-C-C NEWSBRIEF, ITS APRIL 16. I’M ALLISON WEISS. GOVERNOR ANDREW CUOMO HAS EXTENDED THE CLOSURES OF SCHOOLS AND NON-ESSENTIAL BUSINESSES TO MAY 15TH. SOCIAL DISTANCING MEASURES WILL ALSO STAY IN PLACE. THOUGH MANY HAVE LEFT SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY, SOME STUDENTS HAVE DECIDED TO REMAIN ON CAMPUS. SU JUNIOR RICKY SAYER HAS BEEN BACK IN SYRACUSE FOR ALMOST A MONTH AND SAYS HE UNDERSTANDS WHY SENIORS WOULD STAY.

RICKY SAYER: “SENIORS, PARTICULARLY, IT SEEMS LIKE WERE NOT READY TO LET GO OF COLLEGE. THEY WERE NOT READY TO LET GO OF SYRACUSE AND A LOT OF THEM CAME BACK UP HERE.”

ALLISON WEISS: COMMENCEMENT FOR THE SU CLASS OF 2020 HAS BEEN MOVED TO THE FALL. TOMORROW EXPECT SLIGHLTY WARMER WEATHER WITH A HIGH OF 46. AND OVER THE WEEKEND LOOK FOR 50 DEGREE WEATHER ON SATURDAY WITH RAIN AND TEMPERATURES CLOSE TO 60 ON SUNDAY. YOU CAN FIND FULL NEWS STORIES ON OUR WEBSITE AND FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA AT N-C-C NEWS ONLINE. UNTIL NEXT THURSDAY, THIS IS YOUR N-C-C NEWSBRIEF.