SU, United Way team up for annual Dollar Day event before football game
Syracuse University Greek organizations raised more than $4,300 in 90 minutes for United Way during Dollar Day on Friday. Prior to the Syracuse football game… Read more »
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Community celebrates weekend opening of Trader Joe's location
The opening weekend of Trader Joe’s in Syracuse was hard to miss as the small parking lot in front of the new grocery store was… Read more »
SU community hopes to see action following campus-wide discussion on inclusion
Syracuse University administrators plan to create task forces and seek input from students and faculty to address diversity and inclusion issues following a campus-wide forum held on Thursday. Read more »
Hack Upstate promotes collaboration, sees attendance increase
Hack Upstate had three times as many participants as the ProLiteracy hackathon held earlier this semester, attracting a mixture of 150 students and professionals. Now… Read more »
SU offers child care grant to graduate students
Syracuse University will offer child care grants to graduate students for the first time starting in the spring semester. The pilot grant program will provide… Read more »
More than 20 #itooamSU signs stolen from grass between Newhouse and Schine
About 20 to 30 #itooamSU signs placed in the grass between Newhouse III and the Schine Student Center were stolen Thursday night, according to the Syracuse University chapter of the NAACP. Read more »
Syverud discusses Nancy Cantor's legacy, decision-making process during closing forum remarks
Nancy Cantor had to make many tough decisions during her tenure as chancellor and the Syracuse University community should respect the sacrifice she made for… Read more »
NAACP members stage silent protest outside of SU-sponsored diversity forum
The Syracuse University chapter of the NAACP staged a silent protest on the steps of Hendricks Chapel on Thursday afternoon as a university-sponsored forum on… Read more »
Syracuse University community members discuss diversity and inclusion at campus forum
Syracuse University administrators, faculty, staff and students filed into Hendricks Chapel Thursday afternoon for a campus-wide forum on diversity and inclusion. Read more »
Syracuse University student reports assault by 3 men in Thornden Park
A Syracuse University student reported being assaulted by three unknown men in Thornden Park near the 400 block of Ostrom Avenue on Wednesday around 11:30 p.m.,… Read more »
The Guardian editor-in-chief talks about future of journalism, free speech
Alan Rusbridger, editor-in-chief of The Guardian, received the Tully Award for Free Speech on Wednesday night. Before the ceremony, Rusbridger spoke to The Daily Orange… Read more »
Here's what happened this week: Oprah visits SU, Syracuse stage season kicks off, freshman kicker takes starting spot
Here is a round-up of the top stories published by The Daily Orange this week: NEWS O my gosh Oprah Winfrey joined other members of… Read more »
The Guardian editor-in-chief receives free speech award, discusses Snowden-leaked documents
When the British government came to The Guardian offices to destroy computers containing documents leaked by Edward Snowden, editor-in-chief Alan Rusbridger wouldn’t let them. He… Read more »
Officials work to resolve Yom Kippur, football game conflict
Members of the Syracuse University community are working together to accommodate students in advance of Friday’s football game, which conflicts with Yom Kippur for the… Read more »
College increases enrollment, selectivity
The number of students enrolled at the School of Information Studies surpassed 1,400 for the first time this fall. Sarah Hagelin, the iSchool’s assistant dean… Read more »
National gas prices drop, New York gas prices remain 7th highest in nation
Syracuse University students who drive to and around campus won’t see gas prices dropping anytime soon. Gas prices are projected to fall below $3 a… Read more »
Posse program changes disappoint, empower current SU scholars
The university announced about a month ago that SU would now only provide scholarships for future Posse scholars from Miami and would stop scholars from Atlanta and Los Angeles. But following a protest of the decision on Sept. 19, administrators announced they were rethinking the changes and on Monday decided to continue the Atlanta Posse for one more year. Read more »
University of Oregon community reacts to controversy over community art class
Fliers seeking models for community figure drawing sessions set off a chain of events this fall that culminated in an international media storm and a… Read more »
Environmentalist praises students, talks sustainability and green energy
Van Jones, a renowned environmentalist, drew a standing ovation when he began his lecture Tuesday night by praising student efforts to divest from fossil fuels… Read more »
The Guardian editor to receive Tully Award for Free Speech Wednesday
Amidst a changing journalism industry and a national controversy, Alan Rusbridger risked both his career and his publication’s credibility for the sake of free speech.… Read more »
Syracuse creates brand to supplement recent increase in tourism
Syracuse hopes to build on the recent increase in tourism with a new brand and slogan: “Syracuse. Do Your Thing.” The brand will be launched… Read more »
SU community discusses possible changes at Fast Forward forum
Students, faculty and staff discussed how Syracuse University should make use of its Fridays both in and outside of the classroom, as well as ideas… Read more »
Lawyer argues for release of Fine documents
An attorney for the wife of a former associate men’s basketball coach who was fired over sexual abuse allegations said in federal court on Tuesday… Read more »
Comedian John Mulaney cancels show at SU
Comedian John Mulaney has canceled his Oct. 11 performance in Goldstein Auditorium. Mulaney was scheduled to perform as part of Orange Central, Syracuse University’s annual… Read more »
