SU to house 66 students in Sheraton Hotel next year
A semester-long stay at the Sheraton University Hotel and Conference Center awaits 66 Syracuse University students for the fall 2013 semester. After not housing SU… Read more »
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Graduate program receives No. 1 ranking for 2nd year
U.S. News and World Report ranked Syracuse University’s School of Information Studies’ graduate information systems program No. 1 for the second year in a row.… Read more »
Next dean hopes to maintain community connection
When Michael Speaks first became dean of the University of Kentucky’s College of Design, he got in his car and drove through the then-unfamiliar state… Read more »
ITS program helps students repair their own computer devices
Although some students call the Information Technology and Services department to get their computers fixed, some would rather do it themselves. To help these students,… Read more »
Senators raise issue of poor participation; committee proposes cutting tuition for students who take mandatory unpaid summer internships
Faculty members have to worry about participation and attendance, too. In recent years, members of the University Senate’s Agenda Committee have noticed poor meeting attendance… Read more »
The Food Network selects Cosmos Pizza & Grill's toasted honey bun sundae as a contender in Best College Eats bracket
As March Madness takes over campus, Cosmos Pizza & Grill is taking over the Food Network. The Food Network’s Cooking Channel recently released its own… Read more »
SU named among top brands for job creation, only college to make list
Syracuse University was recently recognized as fourth on the Top 10 Big Brands Supporting Job Creation Initiatives, the only college to make the list. Other… Read more »
National Geographic photographer discusses light pollution
Eighty percent of children alive today will never see the Milky Way, said Jim Richardson, a photographer for National Geographic. Richardson gave a discussion called,… Read more »
Second round of forums to include student opinion in search for next president
SUNY-ESF continued the search process for its next president with two campus forums for faculty and staff members, held last week. Forums for students, as… Read more »
Fog of war: Ten years after U.S. entered Iraq, soldiers, experts reflect on lessons learned
The odor of burning tires and running engines, idling army tanks and gunpowder. It’s not what Mark Erwin sees that brings him back to his… Read more »
Lack of Control: Budget cuts could eliminate overnight shift at Syracuse airport towers
Syracuse Hancock International Airport officials could eliminate midnight shifts in the control towers starting April 7, unless Congress can come up with a solution to… Read more »
Sports Illustrated features SU students on one of its March Madness preview covers
CORRECTION: In a previous version of this article, Julie Deutsch's name was misspelled. The Daily Orange regrets this error. Syracuse basketball may not be the… Read more »
Officials create partnership with university in Saudi Arabia
The influence of Syracuse University’s School of Information Studies is global, now stretching all the way to the Middle East through a formal partnership with… Read more »
Bill that would loosen restrictions on abortions in New York causes controversy
Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced a proposal in early January to loosen restrictions on abortions in New York, but opponents claim it increases access to a… Read more »
Syracuse University names dean of School of Architecture
UPDATED: March 19, 7:33 p.m. Michael Speaks has been named the new dean of Syracuse University’s School of Architecture. Speaks, who is currently the dean of… Read more »
Syracuse University community members share views at three campus forums
Wanted: A higher education professional who is accessible, budget-savvy, able to bring together different campus groups and willing to interact with the city. These are… Read more »
Comptroller introduces system to help student groups receive more funding
CORRECTION: In a previous version of this article, those who were not told about the final numbers were misstated. The Finance Board saw the final numbers… Read more »
Born to run: SU senior cites diverse experiences as qualifications for position of Syracuse councilor-at-large
CLARIFICATION: The number of Syracuse common councilor-at-large seats that are up for re-election was not clear. There are four councilors-at-large that serve for four years, and… Read more »
Manufacturing controversy: Company's use of 3-D printers to produce guns creates debate
The technology that allows the manufacturing of items such as human tissue, cartilage and pens, all in a single room, is creating controversy. The concept,… Read more »
Photographer to speak about effects of light pollution on night sky
A photograph is more than just a thousand words. It tells a story of the past and the present, of things to cherish and those… Read more »
Spruill, Rene appear in city court for December incidents
Syracuse football players Marquis Spruill and Steve Rene appeared in city court Monday regarding an incident with Syracuse police last December. Spruill handed the judge… Read more »
Police investigation finds Sunday morning abduction "did not occur"
UPDATED: March 18, 5:15 p.m. An attempted abduction of a Syracuse University female student early Sunday morning never happened, police determined after an investigation. On… Read more »
Spirit of service: SUNY-ESF receives honor for student, faculty commitment to service
SUNY-ESF received an award for student and faculty activism, ranging from volunteering at a local fish hatchery to giving science lessons to Ecuadorian students. The… Read more »
University conserves energy during Spring Break due to less students on campus
Spring Break allowed Syracuse University to cut down on its energy consumption. Since the break only lasts one week at SU, the amount of energy… Read more »
