A class-action lawsuit filed Friday alleges that Syracuse University has improperly retained tuition payments and fees after the spring semester moved online due to the coronavirus pandemic. Read more »
DPS is investigating a post to a social media website for Greek life that contained “bias comments” about Black people, Catholics and Hispanics. Read more »
New York confirmed 330 new deaths related to the coronavirus Wednesday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said at a briefing. The governor continued to criticize partisan divides related to the pandemic. Read more »
The university can better serve its students and remedy its financial situation by bringing students back to campus in the fall, Chancellor Kent Syverud said in an episode of the podcast “Swing State.” Read more »
As immigrants and refugees typically struggle with health treatment and financial resources, advocates from the city of Syracuse weighed in on how these communities are facing increased hardship during the coronavirus outbreak. Read more »
Syracuse University students spoke with The Daily Orange about how they handle taking classes online when they live in different time zones. Some students have to wake up early in the morning, stay up late at night, or both. Read more »
Born and raised in the city of Syracuse, Weissman became a professor in SU’s food studies program after receiving his Ph.D. in geography from the university in 2012. Read more »
Dozens of funeral directors in Syracuse and across the country have continued to offer their services and provide comfort to families of the deceased, regardless of whether their deaths were related to COVID-19. Read more »
Upstate New York regions that have had lower cases since day one will likely be the first to reopen, Cuomo said at a press briefing Sunday.
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As businesses across the county cut down expenses and reduce staff, soon-to-be graduates at SU and across the county find their careers, and their futures, increasingly in doubt. Read more »
Incoming first-year students told The Daily Orange that the pandemic has affected their decision process and they are nervous about what the beginning of their first semester at SU will look like. Read more »
The president and vice president of Student Association plan to implement a third-party sexual assault reporting system. They also plan to include #NotAgainSU in SA discussions. Read more »