3 takeaways from Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh’s first budget proposal
Walsh has proposed spending cuts for areas of the city’s department of public works. Read more »
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SU may ban all sexual relationships between faculty and undergraduates
A University Senate subcommittee was created to review the university’s policies. Read more »
SU’s Sigma Alpha Mu fraternity suspended after hazing investigation
Sigma Alpha Mu is the third fraternity suspended for Code of Student Conduct violations during the 2017-18 academic year. Read more »
Ghufran Salih, Kyle Rosenblum elected president and vice president of Student Association’s next session
Salih is a sophomore information and technology major and Rosenblum is a sophomore psychology major. Read more »
It’ll take more than a scholarship to bring underrepresented students to Syracuse University, experts say
The Invest Syracuse initiative includes a scholarship specifically for valedictorians and salutatorians to attract underrepresented students. Read more »
Syracuse residents voice police department policy concerns
A forum was held at Eastside Family Resource Center on Wednesday night as part of the city’s search for a new police chief. Read more »
Why graduate students are still divided over a new health insurance plan
The Graduate Student Organization’s senate passed the plan, which will reduce premiums, last Wednesday. Read more »
City councilors doubt the future of Syracuse’s land bank
The Greater Syracuse Land Bank ran a $600,000 operating deficit last year. Mayor Ben Walsh has reserved $750,000 from the city budget to keep the land bank afloat next year. Read more »
Syracuse University student arrested on rape charge
Syracuse.com on Wednesday afternoon reported that Miguel A. Caamano, 21, was arrested and charged with third-degree rape. Read more »
Reporters who broke Louis C.K. sexual misconduct story speak at Newhouse
The New York Times reporters said they worked to corroborate stories with texts, emails and even messages exchanged with Louis C.K. himself. Read more »
Hundreds of Syracuse University faculty criticize handling of gender pay gap
On “Equal Pay Day,” hundreds of women faculty published a spread advertisement in The Daily Orange expressing concern about SU’s response to the gender pay gap. Read more »
Syracuse residents speak out in search for next police chief
Residents got a chance to voice their thoughts on Frank Fowler’s replacement during a forum Tuesday in the City Hall Atrium. Read more »
DPS only has 10 full-time women police officers. Chief Bobby Maldonado wants to increase that number.
Over the past three years, the Syracuse University Department of Public Safety has doubled its number of full-time women officers. Read more »
12 percent of Syracuse University undergraduates have voted in SA election
Sophia Faram, chair of SA’s board of elections and membership, said 1,787 students have voted. Read more »
This SU professor helped document humanitarian crises in Syria. Now he’s retiring from teaching.
David Crane graduated from the College of Law in 1980 and returned to found the Syrian Accountability Project. He’s retiring this year. Read more »
Student Association votes to increase Student Legal Services oversight
The Judicial Review Board chair will meet with Student Legal Services each month to keep track of its activities. Read more »
Syracuse University graduate students protest insurance plan vote
The protest took place on Monday afternoon in front of Hendricks Chapel. Read more »
Here’s how Student Association candidates want Invest Syracuse funds spent
SA members helped introduce the Euclid Shuttle, which was supported by Invest Syracuse funds. Read more »
Dozens of residents become U.S. citizens at Syracuse University ceremony
U.S. Rep. John Katko and Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney spoke at the ceremony. Read more »
Mayor Walsh’s 1st budget proposal keeps tax rate flat, cuts department spending
The city’s projected deficit for next year is $11 million. Read more »
These Syracuse University alumni want the Jim Brown statue on South Campus taken down
Jim Brown, a Syracuse University football legend, has a controversial history that includes allegations of domestic violence and rape. Read more »
Student Association candidates opt out of D.O./CitrusTV debate
All three candidate pairs said they had prior commitments on Sunday. Read more »
Government scrutiny of state student loan regulations are unlikely to help borrowers, experts say
The United States Department of Education recently said some state laws do not apply to student loan servicers under federal contract. Read more »
Video: The Student Association, explained
Asst. Digital Editor Danny Strauss explains Syracuse University’s Student Association and why its members are important to the student population. Read more »
