Chuck's to leave current location this month, but owner plans to be open for 2017-18 academic year
The bar’s current location will be demolished to make way for an eight-story “multi-use” complex. Read more »
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This Pulitzer-Prize winner rode on the top of freight trains for 1,600 miles to cover immigration
Sonia Nazario spoke Wednesday night as the last speaker in the University Lecture series. She discussed her work and what people can do to help child immigrants from Latin America. Read more »
UNC senior shows school pride, raises awareness for eating disorders using glitter
UNC Senior Alexandra Koszeghy uses glitter to cheer on her school’s football team and raise awareness for eating disorders. Read more »
Looking for Answers: A Syracuse University alumnus mysteriously disappeared. Then he was found dead. His friend, a documentary filmmaker, wants to know why.
When Dylan Reibling found out his friend died with an assumed identity, he began a quest to find out his true identity. Read more »
Vice presidential candidate Roy Tin receives threat and hate messages following SA debate
A former classmate asked to meet Tin in front of the Hall of Languages late Monday night and threatened Tin if he did not agree. Tin said the student opposed his political views, the way Tyler Rossi’s campaign was being run and statements made at Sunday’s debate. Read more »
Syracuse University will terminate the Cold Case Justice Initiative, frustrating its directors
Syracuse University and the College of Law are planning to terminate the CCJI, leaving the directors of the program questioning the university’s priorities. Read more »
Suspect charged with murdering SU student to appear in court regarding tampering charge
Cameron Isaac, 23, was charged in December with tampering with a witness in the fourth degree, a misdemeanor. Read more »
Price Rite grocery store opens in city ‘food desert’
The new location is on South Avenue, located in the southwestern portion of the city — an area that faces a range of different issues, including concentrated minority poverty and high numbers of lead poisoning cases, among other things. Read more »
Syracuse receives millions in federal funding annually for quality housing programs, but those dollars are at risk of being cut
United States President Donald Trump’s budget proposal would eliminate the Community Development Block Grant as part of cuts to the Department of Housing and Urban Development. For the current fiscal year, the CDBG provided Syracuse with more than $4.6 million in funding. Read more »
SU, Le Moyne establish joint programs that play off each other’s strengths
Syracuse University and Le Moyne College are reaffirming their long-standing relationship. Various academic programs will take advantage of the strengths of each institution, specifically within the iSchool and College of Law. Read more »
President Donald Trump’s proposed travel ban has 'chilling' effect on current and prospective international students
International interest in studying in the U.S. has fallen in 40 percent of American colleges. Read more »
Vigil commemorates victims of child abuse as part of National Child Abuse Prevention Month
A vigil held at Hendricks Chapel Tuesday night remembered the victims of crime and child abuse in the county. Read more »
New York expands medical marijuana program to include patients with chronic pain
Doctors can now prescribe medical marijuana for chronic pain, but some advocates say that is not enough. Read more »
SA votes on fall 2017 budget requests
SA approved over $2,000,000 in funding for fall 2017 programming. Read more »
Syracuse continues to fight for federal funds to remove lead hazards
Syracuse’s Lead Hazard Control Program was completely shut down near the beginning of 2016, after being denied federal lead funds for three years. Officials are now left debating over what went wrong with the city’s once-praised remediation model. Read more »
Trump's budget proposal would harm Syracuse families who are affected by lead poisoning, officials say
Many of the same residents that struggle with lead poisoning in Syracuse also rely heavily on other programs Trump seeks to cut in 2018, officials said. Read more »
Tuition likely to continue rising for foreseeable future due to rising costs at universities
Annual increases in tuition at private universities like SU can be largely attributed to the rising costs of running a university, experts said. And with those high costs unlikely to slow down in the coming years, tuition hikes are also likely to continue for the foreseeable future. Read more »
New York lawmakers pass extension on budget deadline amid stalled negotiations
Facing a government shutdown over a stalemate on the budget, New York state lawmakers voted on Monday to extend the deadline for passing a budget for two months. Read more »
April construction update: Replacement, renovation projects to kick off across campus
Multiple academic buildings and residence halls will undergo renovation projects starting in May. Read more »
Experts discuss possible impacts of an encryption ban on privacy rights
Experts discuss the possibility of using communication technology, such as WhatsApp, to combat terrorism, following the recent Westminster terrorist attack. Read more »
David Shulkin, Trump’s least controversial cabinet pick, must now work to reform the struggling Department of Veterans Affairs
David Shulkin, the new secretary of veterans affairs, has his work cut out for him, with the aging Department of Veterans Affairs still recovering from its infamous wait times scandal. Read more »
Video: 3 key moments from The Daily Orange and CitrusTV's SA debate
Missed the debate? Catch up on the most important moments from The Daily Orange and Citrus TV's SA debate. Read more »
Students react to first Student Association debate
Students said the sanctuary campus bill and the mental health initiative were among the most important topics discussed at the first debate between James Franco and Tyler Rossi. Franco and Rossi are both running for president of SA’s 61st Legislative Session. Read more »
Student Association committee discusses changes to organization's constitution
The change to the constitution would prioritize SA’s director of diversity affairs. Read more »
