Joe Biden to speak at Syracuse University about sexual assault prevention
The vice president and College of Law alumnus will visit campus on Thursday to speak about sexual assault prevention. Read more »
On Campus
1 year later, a look at the SU administration's response to THE General Body sit-in
Since THE General Body's sit-in ended, SU has moved forward on a number of the group's demands. Read more »
A timeline of THE General Body's 18-day sit-in in November 2014
Take a look at a timeline of THE General Body's 18-day sit-in: Read more »
Syverud weighs in on status of veteran-focused medical school
Chancellor Kent Syverud talked about the economic benefits of a veteran-focused medical school or a National Veterans Resource Complex. Read more »
Syracuse University officials discuss specifics of Blackstone LaunchPad space in Bird Library
Syracuse University announced on Oct. 23 that it received a $900,000 grant from the Blackstone Charitable Fund for a new entrepreneurial program. Read more »
Committee creates survey assessing issues of violence, alcohol, safety on Syracuse University campus
This extensive survey will assess gender-based violence, alcohol, safety and other issues on the Syracuse University campus. Read more »
Syracuse University study shows indoor air quality boosts productivity
The study found that people who work in green buildings with enhanced ventilation had cognitive performance scores double those of participants who worked in conventional buildings. Read more »
SU forms research partnership with Nanjing University in China to study urban building design, environment
Syracuse University and Nanjing University in China have partnered to create a center to further research into urban design and the environment. Read more »
Lecturers to discuss eating disorders, treatment
A psychotherapist who specializes in the treatment of eating disorders and a registered dietitian nutritionist will lecture about understanding and treating eating disorders in the Falk Complex on Thursday. Read more »
Syracuse University to continue serving processed meats despite WHO study showing increased cancer risk
The hot dog bar will continue to operate in the Syracuse University dining halls despite a recent study from the World Health Organization that says consuming processed meats increases the risk of cancer. Read more »
Naomi Klein gives University Lecture on combatting climate change
As the last University Lecture speaker for the fall semester, Canadian journalist Naomi Klein insisted to the audience that change is necessary in her speech “This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. the Climate.” Read more »
Bird Library sees low voter turnout on Election Day
Bird Library saw a low but slightly above average voter turnout for general elections on Tuesday. Read more »
Faculty discuss continued support of THE General Body 1 year after sit-in began
One year after THE General Body's 18-day-long sit-in at Crouse-Hinds Hall, Syracuse University faculty members discuss their continued support of the student group. Read more »
A look back at THE General Body sit-in 1 year later
One year has passed since THE General Body's 18-day-long sit-in in Crouse-Hinds Hall. Faculty members discuss why the group seems to have fizzled out of the public eye. Read more »
SA debates including the race of suspects in DPS public safety notices
SA members expressed mixed feelings about whether or not DPS should include a suspect's race in public safety notices. The assembly also decided to officially take a stance and support bringing Uber to Syracuse. Read more »
SU faculty, staff contribute more money to political campaigns this year than in 2013
SU faculty and staff have donated $25,685 in 2015 to political campaigns and organizations during the non-congressional or presidential election year. Read more »
Veteran-Focused Medical School
Faculty respond with skepticism to idea of veteran-focused medical school
In a report about the idea of a new veteran-focused medical school obtained by The D.O., there are about 50 pages of faculty comments, most of which express concern over the idea. Read more »
Veteran-Focused Medical School
11 faculty responses to the veteran-focused medical school survey
Here are some faculty responses included in the faculty advisory committee’s report to Chancellor Kent Syverud, which was obtained by The D.O. Read more »
SA Briefs: 3 takeaways from Monday's meeting (Nov. 2)
Here are three takeaways from Student Association’s meeting Monday night in Maxwell Auditorium: Read more »
Veteran-Focused Medical School
Committee’s report urges caution in decision on veteran-focused medical school at SU
The Daily Orange has obtained a copy of a report given to Chancellor Kent Syverud regarding the idea of establishing a veteran-focused medical school. Read more »
Veteran-Focused Medical School
Report shows concern over how possible veteran-focused medical school would affect other SU resources
As part of the faculty advisory committee's report into the feasibility of a veteran-focused medical school at SU, many concerns were raised over the financial stability of the school. Read more »
Veteran-Focused Medical School
What happened at each veteran-focused medical school faculty advisory committee meeting?
A report obtained by The Daily Orange offered a rare look at the meetings that play such a large role in decisions made about the university. Read more »
Veteran-Focused Medical School
Veteran-focused medical school at SU would provide economic boost, report says
A report obtained by The Daily Orange says that if a veteran-focused medical school were to be created at SU, it would provide an economic boost to the region. Read more »
Veteran-Focused Medical School
SU proposes creation of National Veterans Resource Complex, would serve as hub for veterans services
As part of the effort to increase veterans services at SU and across the U.S., the university is proposing the creation of a new veterans resource complex. Read more »
