Dana Balter announces 2020 Congressional campaign
Balter said her campaign would focus on support for public education and fair wages for the working class. Read more »
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University Hill neighborhood to see new bike lanes, improved sidewalks
A project to redesign roads at SU began Monday more than ten years after it was first proposed. Read more »
SA members address election controversy
The chair of SA’s elections board responded to allegations that the results of the SA election were rigged in favor of a comptroller candidate. Read more »
Gallery: Researchers discuss future of black studies
SU's Department of African American Studies presented its 36th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Public Affairs Lecture on Monday. Read more »
News briefs: 3 stories you might have missed this weekend
The convocation speaker for the David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics was announced. Read more »
SU hosts 6th annual disability-devoted comic con
The annual event featured panels, workshops and a fully accessible photo booth. Read more »
Teenage girl charged in connection to Ackerman Avenue assault
The suspect was charged with two counts of assault in the second degree and one count of criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree. Read more »
Mackenzie Mertikas and Sameeha Saied elected Student Association president and vice president
Mertikas and Saied will be the president and vice president Of SA’s 63rd legislative session. Read more »
GSO Senate discusses online student representation
Online graduate students at Syracuse University currently cannot be a senator in the Graduate Student Organization Senate. Read more »
USen discusses faculty background checks
Several of SU’s peer institutions already conduct criminal background checks on potential hires. Read more »
SA presidential candidates reflect on campaigns and low voter turnout
Presidential candidates Mackenzie Mertikas and Ryan Golden said they expected voter turnout to be higher in the SA election. Read more »
SU’s 2020 Commencement won’t be held in Carrier Dome
Syracuse University’s 2020 Commencement will not be held in the Carrier Dome, Chancellor Kent Syverud announced on Wednesday. Commencement has traditionally been held in the… Read more »
Greek life reemphasizes sorority alcohol policy
Syracuse University’s Panhellenic Council and Interfraternity Council are emphasizing an existing alcohol policy within the Greek community that allows sorority members to bring their own alcohol to registered social events. Read more »
SU alum Leo Wong discusses cultural identity, diversity in workplace at lecture
Wong spoke about educating others about diversity in the workplace. Read more »
SU reveals plans for Schine Student Center renovation
The university held a ceremony on Tuesday to show its latest updates for Schine Student Center renovations. Read more »
Friends remember SU creative writing student Will Georges for his empathy, talent
Will Georges, a second-year in the Master of Fine Arts program for creative writing, died last week at 24. His friends and professors remember him for his love of music, his empathy and his talent. Read more »
SU to pay $50k more in city fees in 2020
The budget proposal would require Syracuse University to pay $950,000 in supplemental service fees to the city. Read more »
SA leaders discuss “Cuse Can!” event at Monday meeting
Ghufran Salih, SA’s president, said the event’s comedy show and concert were well attended. Read more »
Filipina journalist Maria Ressa receives Tully Award for Free Speech
Ressa is executive editor and CEO of the Rappler, an online news organization in the Philippines. Read more »
Here is what SU's student body looks like today
Here is the makeup of the student body at SU by gender, race/ethnicity and Pell Grant status. Read more »
Mayor Ben Walsh’s proposed budget would raise city property taxes
The Syracuse mayor’s 2020 budget proposes tax hikes to decrease the city’s budget deficit. Read more »
Interactive: Weekly crime briefs, March 4 to March 6
Here is a round up of crimes that happened near Syracuse University this past week, according to police reports. Read more »
Blackface, racist imagery found in SU yearbooks
As part of a review, The Daily Orange found 10 photos of people in blackface on pages of Syracuse University’s yearbooks. Read more »
