Syracuse University to reform Climate Action Plan years after release
The SU sustainability management team will make changes to their Climate Action Plan in order to reach carbon neutrality by 2040. Read more »
On Campus
SU student dies while on break in London
First-year student Clément Sutter died while on break in London last week. Read more »
Newhouse dean search finalists to visit campus
The three candidates are scheduled to visit the Newhouse School for two days each throughout the month of January. Read more »
Chancellor provides updates about diversity, security in Winter Message
Syverud focused his speech on four key topics that he said will make SU “a world-class model of an academic powerhouse that truly embraces, welcomes and values all people.” Read more »
Additional safety officers placed in dorms, security initiatives ongoing
The change is part of a series of new safety initiatives launched by DPS this year in response to a string of hate crimes and bias-related incidents reported at SU. Read more »
How costs, spending and enrollment have evolved at SU in the past decade
Take a look at how costs, spending and initiatives have evolved at SU over the past decade. Read more »
North Country man files lawsuit against SU, NVRC project’s general contractor
The lawsuit was filed in Onondaga County Supreme Court on Wednesday. Read more »
Newhouse School to hold diversity and inclusion forum
The S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications will host a forum this month to discuss diversity and inclusion at the school. The schoolwide forum will… Read more »
Fiji, ZBT placed under suspension, probation
The University Conduct Board suspended Phi Gamma Delta, or “Fiji,” after finding the fraternity had violated SU’s Code of Student Conduct, a university spokesperson said in an email Thursday. Read more »
Help us investigate SU’s sexual misconduct reporting, adjudication procedures
The Daily Orange is spending the spring 2020 semester investigating the sexual misconduct reporting and adjudication procedures at Syracuse University. Read more »
Active COVID-19 cases among SU students, employees increases to 22
Syracuse University launched its COVID-19 tracking dashboard and began updating it Aug. 11. The website tracks cases among students and employees, among other things. Read more »
Remembrance service honors victims of Pan Am Flight 103 bombing
The crowd gathered Saturday to remember and honor the 270 people who died in the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 on Dec. 21, 1988. Thirty-five of the victims were SU students. Read more »
Nearly 80 sexual assault, stalking, other incidents reported to SU’s Title IX officer
The incidents were detailed in data published by New York state’s Department of Education on Thursday. Read more »
Syracuse University to debut trolley service in spring 2020
The trolleys were initially slated to debut in November. Read more »
GSO Senate supports #NotAgainSU protesters, condemns bias incidents
The Graduate Student Organization Senate unanimously passed a resolution condemning the hate crimes and bias-related incidents at SU in November. The resolution also supports future student protest movements. Read more »
Kathleen Walters serves as first chairwoman of SU’s Board of Trustees
Appointed to the role in November 2018, Walters only sees herself as chair — no woman qualifier attached. Read more »
SU cancels classes due to snow for 4th time in history
Only essential employees are required to report to campus. Read more »
Senate passes resolution urging SU to cancel classes on campus
The University Senate passed the resolution on Wednesday afternoon. Read more »
Syverud says manifesto AirDrop reports ‘probably a hoax,’ gives update on investigation into racist verbal attack
Chancellor Kent Syverud gave a brief speech at Wednesday’s University Senate meeting prior a public forum regarding the recent racist and bias-related incidents at or near SU. Read more »
Students sit in at Barnes Center at the Arch in the wake of racist graffiti
Syracuse University students gathered in the lobby of The Arch to protest against the lack of initiative following the recent Day Hall racist graffiti incident. Read more »
SU names Karen Davis as inclusive excellence dean for engineering school
The SU College of Engineering and Computer Science named Karen Davis permanent assistant dean for inclusive excellence. Read more »
SU community celebrates Veterans Day
Students, faculty and alumni gathered in Hendricks Chapel to honor veterans and their families. Read more »
SU veterans say university deserves No. 1 'Best for Vets' ranking
The Military Times ranked SU as the No.1 private school for veterans on its 2020 ‘Best for Vets’ list on Oct. 29, according to SU News. Read more »
Syverud offers few details on Free Speech Working Group
Despite the working group’s stated goal of reviewing SU’s free speech policies, several members of the University Senate wonder what the true purpose is. Read more »
