Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner vows to keep fighting in the wake of President Donald Trump signing executive action to cut federal funds to “sanctuary cities.” Read more »
In a meeting at the Schine Student Center, SU community members said the university can and should better handle sexual assault cases with the Office for Civil Rights. Read more »
Syracuse University faculty and students told Office for Civil Rights attorneys that SU could do a number of things to better handle sexual assault issues on campus during the first Title IX investigation meeting. Read more »
For the LGBTQ community, a Trump presidency brings fear and uncertainty to the gains made over the last few years. Experts and activists share their thoughts for the next four years. Read more »
Lawmaker, Syracuse University professors give opinions on bills introduced in two states that are proposing to eliminate tenure at public colleges and universities. Read more »
In an effort to modernize voting process, New York state Gov. Andrew Cuomo proposed a new plan allowing early voting, automatic voter registration and same-day voter registration throughout the state. Read more »
Following the historically high homicide rate in Syracuse last year, the Syracuse Police Department is looking to establish a special task force. Read more »
In their first meeting of the semester, the Syracuse University Student Association debated vacant cabinet positions and sanctuary campus bill. Read more »
Trump's pick for Attorney General, Sen. Jeff Sessions, faces opposition amongst law professors. Supporters of Sessions say that racial insensitivity concerns are overblown. Read more »
Sean O’Keefe, University Professor at Syracuse University's Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, advised transition teams of Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton on public governance. Read more »
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced that $50 million will be used for building an expo center while $20 million will be used for improvement works for I-690 as part of his Upstate Revitalization Initiative. Read more »
Local Syracuse Muslim residents and students are worried about Donald Trump’s next four years in office, but remain committed to speaking about Islam and educating others about the religion. Read more »
President Donald Trump has been a vocal critic of environmental regulation. Within his first 100 days, he plans to scrap outdated regulation and withdraw from “job-destroying” climate plans introduced by the Obama Administration. Read more »
The Daily Orange talks to a Syracuse immigrant who was born in a Kenyan refugee camp and how an SU student thinks of Syracuse being declared as a sanctuary city. Read more »