Student protesters remain in Crouse-Hinds lobby after staging sit-in
The day after students from the Diversity and Transparency Rally staged a sit-in in the lobby of Crouse-Hinds Hall, protesters are still holding their ground.… Read more »
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40 students spend night in Crouse-Hinds Hall to protest diversity and transparency issues
Forty students spent the night in Crouse-Hinds Hall Monday after marching to the building to deliver a grievance and demands document to Syracuse University administrators. The sit-in followed the Diversity and Transparency Rally, which was held at 3:30 p.m. outside of Hendricks Chapel. Read more »
SU starts campaign defining sexual consent, holds first event on Monday
Syracuse University has launched a new campaign to help students understand what sexual consent is. The “Got Consent? Be S.U.R.E.” campaign officially launched at SU… Read more »
Rally organizers meet with SU administrators about grievances as others stage sit-in in Crouse-Hinds lobby
After facing some resistance, around 50 Syracuse University students made their way inside Crouse-Hinds Hall around 5 p.m. on Monday, where they have staged a sit-in as part of the Diversity and Transparency Rally. Read more »
Students hold rally, stage sit-in to promote diversity, transparency at Syracuse University
More than 100 members of the Syracuse University community gathered outside of Hendricks Chapel Monday afternoon for the Diversity and Transparency Rally before marching to Crouse-Hinds Hall to deliver a list of grievances to the administration. Read more »
SU graduate students struggle to pay for, find places for child care
In October, Syracuse University announced that it would offer child care grants to graduate students. But while the grant is helpful, it doesn’t solve the larger problem of providing adequate support for those with children. Read more »
Students of Sustainability, Red Cup Project hold Trash Pick Up Day to promote clean campus
In less than two hours Sunday morning, 10 Syracuse University students filled 30 bags with trash and recyclables collected from residential streets near the SU… Read more »
College Democrats and College Republicans at SU support candidates, encourage voting on Election Day
With Election Day on Tuesday, Syracuse University students have taken time to support the campaigns of local congressional candidates and encourage the community to get… Read more »
Student organizations to rally for transparency, diversity on Monday
More than 50 student organizations will join together on Monday to protest issues of diversity and transparency at Syracuse University. The Diversity and Transparency Rally… Read more »
SU community members can change passwords starting Monday
Starting Monday, all members of the Syracuse University community with a NetID will be required to change their password at least once a year. “It’s… Read more »
Weekend crime briefs: Oct. 31- Nov. 2
A man, 18, of Auburn, New York, was arrested on the charges of disorderly conduct and resisting arrest, according to a Syracuse police bulletin. When:… Read more »
Syracuse University asks students, faculty to consult Provost Office before traveling to countries affected by Ebola virus
Syracuse University students, faculty and staff should avoid traveling to countries in west Africa that have been affected by the Ebola virus, Vice Chancellor and… Read more »
Syracuse University to hold 2nd forum on diversity, inclusion in mid-November
More than 100 students, faculty and staff will be meeting in workgroups over the next three weeks to discuss concerns raised during an Oct. 2… Read more »
Here's what happened this week: Laverne Cox visits SU, Breast cancer awareness month, Syracuse football prepares for NC State
Here is a round-up of the top stories published in The Daily Orange this week. NEWS Third listening meeting Members of the SU community who… Read more »
Laverne Cox speaks at SU about hardships, experiences as a trans* woman
Laverne Cox, who stars in Netflix’s original TV series, “Orange is the New Black,” spoke as part of Coming Out Month in an event sponsored by the LGBT Resource Center Wednesday night at the Goldstein Auditorium. Read more »
Professor speaks at SU about losing job at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, freedom of speech
Two Syracuse University professors protested a talk on campus Wednesday night given by a professor who lost his job at the University of Illinois at… Read more »
LGBT presence at SU expands in the last 20 years through resource center, academic minor
Coming Out Month, held every October, began as a national event 20 years ago. But it wasn’t until 2007 that SU moved from hosting a Coming Out Week to a Coming Out Month. In two decades, the LGBT Resource Center was founded, the LGBT studies program was established and a University Senate Committee on LGBT Concerns was created. Read more »
Office announces changes to housing lottery
Upperclassmen will have fewer on-campus housing options next year after changes were made to the housing lottery to accommodate the large incoming freshman and sophomore… Read more »
Family Weekend coincides with Halloween out of necessity
This weekend is Family Weekend at Syracuse University and also Halloween weekend. Colleen Bench, assistant vice president of student affairs and director of the Parents Office, said the two coincide out of necessity. Read more »
SU works to develop free bike-sharing program
Starting next semester, Syracuse University students might be able to borrow bikes to get around campus at no extra cost. SU announced on Oct. 16… Read more »
Students of Sustainability holds contest to promote environmentally friendly practices
The Students of Sustainability Club at Syracuse University has created a campus-wide contest to promote sustainability and environmentally friendly practices. Over the next two weeks,… Read more »
Artist discusses past projects, influence of age
When 5:30 a.m. comes around, Carrie Mae Weems is wide-awake and thinking about how the world came to be, how she came to be and… Read more »
Firm presents results of Campus Master Plan survey
Security and transportation were two of the most pressing issues presented on Tuesday by the design firm working with Syracuse University on its Campus Master Plan. Read more »
