The new health and wellness center, called the Barnes Center at The Arch, will replace Archbold Gymnasium. Steven Barnes, chairman of SU’s Board of Trustees, donated $5 million to the $50 million project. Read more »
The draft included new information about the possible three-year housing requirement and SU academic mergers, but provided few details on university stakeholder meetings regarding the Campus Framework. Read more »
The Campus Framework was introduced by SU Chancellor Kent Syverud shortly after he was hired in 2013. Several large projects are included in the Framework, like the phasing out of freshman and sophomore student South Campus housing. Read more »
Jordan compared President Donald Trump’s anti-immigrant rhetoric to the anti-black sentiments expressed by Southern politicians during his childhood. He also urged the graduating class to continue the fight for justice and protect the progress that was made in the past. Read more »
The report released Friday detailed the short-term recommendations made by the Chancellor's Workgroup on Diversity and Inclusion. The workgroup is composed of students, faculty, staff and university administrators. Read more »
Chancellor Kent Syverud set a March deadline for the Senate Agenda Committee to provide suggestions in relation to SU’s Stop Bias website, reasonable person definition and the campus posting policy. Read more »
"Trigger warnings” are often used in academia to alert students of content that could be sensitive or upsetting to them, including topics of sexual assault, PTSD and other material deemed uncomfortable. Read more »
SU community members, a memo contends, can participate in political activity “on their own behalves” but they need to specify that their views are not reflective of the university as a whole. Read more »
SU provides funding to student-run media outlets and publications through the $203 student activity fee, which provides the basic financial resources that keeps these outlets afloat. Read more »
Anderson spent over 20 years at the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business. He also served as dean of the University of Miami School of Business Administration from 2011 to 2016. Read more »
Thirty-five students from a range of the university's different schools and colleges will pay tribute next year to the SU students killed in the 1988 Pan Am Flight 103 bombing. Read more »
Speakers for each college and school’s convocation were announced Monday. The Falk College and the Whitman School will have student and faculty speakers in lieu of alumni speakers. Read more »
The 2017-18 budget, approved by the Common Council on Monday, will eliminate city funding to the Greater Syracuse Land Bank. The council can overturn Miner’s veto with a two-thirds majority.
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SU was put on lockdown, the NCAA hit the men's basketball team with sanctions and THE General Body protested actions of the SU administration. Read more »
In an effort to understand Syracuse University's individual school and colleges' career services, The Daily Orange analyzed thousands of data points on the subject from available reports. Read more »
Employees and business representatives from Varsity Pizza, Faegan’s Cafe & Pub, Aster Pantry and the Jefferson Clinton Hotel, among other local businesses, discuss commencement and what the event means for their establishments. Read more »
Jordan, a civil rights movement leader, said equality is still an issue in the U.S., 60 years after he graduated college. He will deliver the 2017 commencement speech in the Carrier Dome this Sunday. Read more »
This commencement will not require the same amount of security that past commencements have had due to high-profile keynote speakers like former Vice President Joe Biden. Read more »