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Interactive crime map: Sept. 27–Oct. 4
Here's a look at the criminal activity that occurred near campus in the past week. Read more »
Annual security report reveals decrease in alcohol-related offenses
The number of disciplinary referrals for liquor law violations at SU decreased about 30 percent from 2013 to 2014. SU administrators attribute some of the decrease to university-sponsored programs such as BeWise and Orange After Dark. Read more »
SU holds lecture, summit on campus inclusion, diversity
Syracuse University held a Student Diversity Summit on Friday and Saturday to address diversity and inclusion on college campuses. Read more »
Student Association working with administrators to publish syllabi before class registration
The Student Association is continuing to pursue its initiative of publishing syllabi before students register for classes. The organization has surveyed students of varying majors and years to present to Syracuse University administrators. Read more »
Whitman launches of student-run business venture
The Martin J. Whitman School of Management announced the launch of Consurtio, a student-run business venture, on Thursday. Students who work for the firm will get credit and experience in their career fields. Read more »
Arne Duncan announces he is stepping down as secretary of education
Arne Duncan, the secretary of education and a member of President Barack Obama’s cabinet, announced on Friday that he is stepping down at the end of the year. Read more »
SUNY-ESF masters student breeds endangered snails species in captivity
Cody Gilbertson, a masters student at SUNY-ESF, is breeding the Chittenango Ovate Amber Snail, in one of the school's lab. SUNY-ESF has the only lab in the U.S. that is working to breed the snail, which is considered the most endangered species in New York state. Read more »
CASE program receives more than $900,000 for economic development efforts
The Center for Advanced Systems and Engineering (CASE) at Syracuse University received a $921,000 award to assist with economic development across the state. Read more »
Week in News: FBI agent says Bernie Fine tried to molest him, DPS implements body camera program and more
Here's everything you need to know from this week in news. Read more »
Mothers of Trayvon Martin and Mike Brown to participate in Oct. 28 panel at Syracuse University
The two women will take part in a panel discussion on Oct. 28 in Goldstein Auditorium titled "(In)Justice For All," sponsored by the National Pan Hellenic Council. Read more »
5 standout quotes from phone call between Laurie Fine and former SU ball boy
Here are some of the standout quotes from a phone call between Laurie Fine and a former SU ball boy. Read more »
A timeline of the Bernie Fine allegations
Here's a timeline covering 2002 to 2015 and the events that transpired involving former SU associate men's basketball coach Bernie Fine. Read more »
Q&A: Mary Beth Tinker talks Supreme Court decision, free speech
In a Q&A with The Daily Orange, Mary Beth Tinker discusses the landmark Supreme Court decision she was involved in and the importance of free speech. Read more »
FBI agent says Bernie Fine tried to molest him
An FBI agent says former SU men's basketball associate coach Bernie Fine tried to molest him 34 years ago. Read more »
ESPN lawyer calls Laurie Fine's explanation of phone calls 'absurd'
An attorney for ESPN is calling new testimony from Laurie Fine on what was said in a taped phone call “absurd on its face,” according… Read more »
DPS implements body camera program to boost accountability
All 36 of DPS' armed officers will officially start wearing body cameras on Thursday. The move comes amid strained police/community relations due to the uptick in police violence around the country. Read more »
Federal student loan default rate decreases 1.9 percent
The percentage of borrowers who defaulted on their federal student loan payments decreased, according to new data from the Department of Education. Read more »
Cuomo signs sexual assault protection legislation
Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed into law two new bills that are geared toward strengthening the protection of sexual assault victims as a branch of “Enough is Enough,” which works to combat sexual assault on college campuses. Read more »
Shack-A-Thon draws attention to homelessness
Many organizations participated in the year's Shack-A-Thon by building and staying in a wooden shacks on The Quad. Read more »
IVMF unveils program to help transitioning service members
IVMF recently launched a new program called Onward to Opportunity. The goal of the program is to help transitioning service members enter the civilian workforce. Read more »
Organization works to resolve wrongful convictions in justice system
The Cold Case Justice Initiative at Syracuse University is working to resolve wrongful convictions in the justice system. National Wrongful Conviction Day is Friday, Oct. 2. Read more »
Two Iowa State students set the Guinness World Record for longest hug
Two students at Iowa State University set the world record for the longest hug—at 31 hours. The previous record was 24 hours and 33 minutes. Read more »
GSO covers reports, votes on proposals during meeting
The Graduate Student Organization covered business and executive reports, voted on several proposals and set up the GSO committees at its meeting Wednesday night in the Life Sciences Complex. Read more »
