Clinton, Sanders clash over Wall Street, gun laws in 7th Democratic primary debate
The two candidates looking to secure the Democratic nomination sparred over gun restrictions, Wall Street and more on Sunday night. Read more »
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Rubio wins Puerto Rico primary while Sanders wins Maine caucus
On Sunday, Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) won all 23 delegates in the Puerto Rico Republican primary while Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders won at least 15 delegates in the Maine caucus. Read more »
Study shows black college students are more likely to pursue lower-paying majors
The study analyzed 137 detailed majors, the number of black students represented in the majors and the median earnings for black students in each major with a bachelor’s degree. Read more »
Syracuse community surveyed in study that shows chocolate is healthy
A study based in Syracuse found that chocolate can have health benefits, since people who eat chocolate one time per week perform modestly better cognitively than people who don't. Read more »
Interactive Crime Map: Feb. 29 - March 6
Here is a roundup of crimes that happened in the university area this week, including strangulation and burglary. Read more »
How a leadership conference at Clemson University influenced change in Syracuse University's Student Association
Several members of Syracuse University's Student Association attended a leadership symposium at Clemson University that influenced SA members to incentivize some of the organization's own initiatives. Read more »
Cuomo curbs deceptive business practices from energy service companies
New York state Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced last month a plan to protect consumers from deceptive business practices in the retail energy service industry. Read more »
SUNY-ESF professor works to find the age of cod in the Baltic Sea
By determining the age cod in the Baltic Sea, researchers — including a professor at SUNY-ESF — can help the fishing industry. Read more »
Week in News: Vice chancellor and provost announced, officials give Campus Framework update and more
Check out this roundup of news in The Daily Orange from the past week. Read more »
Group protests on Marshall Street over sale of Canada Goose jackets
About 20 Syracuse community members protested J Michael Shoes over the store's selling of Canada Goose jackets. Read more »
Catch up on the week in local and state politics
A brief roundup of New York state and central New York politics. Read more »
Syracuse University announces Michele Wheatly as vice chancellor and provost
Syracuse University announced Friday that Michele Wheatly will begin her role as the university's next vice chancellor and provost on May 16. Read more »
Coleman Hell to perform in Schine Underground in first Bandersnatch Concert of the spring semester
Before electronic artist Coleman Hell embarks on his first-ever U.S. tour, he'll make a stop in Schine Underground. Hell will perform as part of University Union's Bandersnatch Series, featuring student band Pizza Party as an opening act. Read more »
Syracuse football players express displeasure with campus hoverboard ban
Syracuse cornerback Corey Winfield on hoverboards ban: “They fun, I love ‘em. So I don’t know why they would ban them.” Read more »
What to watch out for this weekend
Take a look at these newsworthy events happening on Thursday and Friday. Read more »
Alumnus discusses copyright laws of internet streaming services
Wayne Johnsen discussed “Aereo, FilmOn X and the Regulatory Treatment of Video Programming Over the Internet" as part of lecture a series held in conjunction with the Law, Politics and the Media (LAW 839/PSC 700) class. Read more »
Syracuse University professors are doubtful of a bill that may restrict research
Syracuse University officials are skeptical of a bill recently passed by the United States House of Representatives that would require the National Science Foundation to follow strict guidelines and only award federal funding to research projects that are in the "national interest." Read more »
GSO members vote to approve funds for student organizations
Following contentious debate, Syracuse University's graduate student organization voted to approve funds for several student organizations. Read more »
Santa Clara University students participate in tiny house building competition
Students at Santa Clara University in California have been participating in a tiny house building competition for almost two years. The final presentations will take place in October. Read more »
Male-led campaign to raise awareness about sexual, domestic violence
The male-led White Ribbon Campaign, which aims to increase awareness about sexual and relationship violence, will last for an entire month this year instead of 10 days. Read more »
Potential ideas for SU campus renovation presented at framework update session
Michael Speaks, the dean of SU’s School of Architecture, presented conceptual ideas for a refurbishing of Archbold Gymnasium and the creation of three promenades on SU's campus. Read more »
Few updates given on future of the Carrier Dome at framework update session
Syracuse University's Campus Framework was discussed during an update session on Wednesday in Goldstein Auditorium. Read more »
News to know: 9 stories to help you pass a current events quiz (Feb. 24 – March 1)
Here's a roundup of what happened this week in national and international news for your current events quiz. Read more »
Clinton, Trump win big on Super Tuesday
For Democrats, Clinton won seven states — mostly in the South — while Sanders won four states. On the Republican side, Trump swept the majority of the states, with Ted Cruz winning two and Rubio winning one. Read more »
