Student aims to end racial divide at SU
As a child, Ronald Taylor was a sharp dresser. Not because he wanted to, but because he had to. "Growing up, my mom said that… Read more »
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Hustler magazine publisher discusses importance of free speech
Larry Flynt’s gold-plated wheelchair was the most obvious example of the consequences he has suffered for his beliefs and actions promoting the First Amendment. Flynt,… Read more »
SU launches first massive open online course
Twenty years after it started offering online courses, the School of Information Studies at Syracuse University has introduced its first massive open online course. “The… Read more »
Students consider price, location when choosing campus housing
Hundreds of computer cursors stood at the ready to competitively click for the one-person housing options on campus. Monday marked the first day of room… Read more »
SU officials appoint interim dean of libraries
K. Matthew Dames will assume the role of interim dean-designate of the Syracuse University Libraries on July 1. Dames, who has served on the library’s… Read more »
Leaving the streets: City of Syracuse launches project that will fight gun violence, provide escape for gang members
Officials in the city of Syracuse recently launched the Syracuse Truce Project, a federally funded program targeted toward reducing gang-related shootings. “Truce is an important… Read more »
Syracuse assistant Hopkins interviews for USC head coaching vacancy, according to report
The Los Angeles Times reported Tuesday that Syracuse assistant coach Mike Hopkins interviewed for the Southern California head coaching position. Hopkins, a Los Angeles native,… Read more »
Whitman representative gives first home college report
Last semester, student representatives in the Martin J. Whitman School of Management helped integrate Microsoft Excel into the school's management curriculum and headed an effort… Read more »
Councilor postpones decision on university neighborhood housing ordinance
The resolution to create a “student resident” category in the city zoning code was held at the Syracuse Common Council meeting Monday. Khalid Bey, 4th… Read more »
Group protests SU’s use of fossil fuels, calls for elimination of all fossil fuel investments within five years
Even howling wind and falling snow didn’t hinder the protesters’ support for divesting in fossil fuels. As 20 students stood together on the steps of… Read more »
Advocate to speak on child trafficking in Nepal
Conor Grennan will speak about child trafficking in Nepal at the second University Lecture of the semester this Tuesday night. The event, called “Little Princes:… Read more »
Seniors react to selection of Nicholas Kristof as speaker
Sweta Giri had never heard about Nicholas Kristof, but one bit of information from a friend told her all she needed to know. “He writes… Read more »
Lost in translation: Newhouse’s emphasis on English, group work results in challenges for international students
When Kyungseo Han was asked to delete a photo of a girlwearing a spaghetti-strap tank top from her camera because officials at a Model United… Read more »
Hustler magazine publisher to speak on First Amendment in Tully series
Larry Flynt, publisher of pornographic publications like Hustler Magazine, will speak on First Amendment issues at 5 p.m. in the Goldstein Auditorium of the Schine… Read more »
For eyes: Google creates glasses that offer users advanced technological features
Glasses are no longer just for seeing clearly. Google Glass is a pair of glasses that weighs about the same as a traditional pair of… Read more »
Award-winning journalist Nicholas Kristof to deliver 2013 commencement address
Nicholas Kristof, an award-winning reporter and columnist for The New York Times, will deliver the 2013 commencement address at Syracuse University, senior class marshals announced… Read more »
SU officials grant full scholarship to son of deceased student
Syracuse University officials granted a full scholarship to the son of an SU student killed in a car accident Feb. 23. Jason Morales, a senior… Read more »
Sequester could cause flight delays during spring break
Automatic government spending cuts could have both immediate and long-term effects on Syracuse University students. This week, flying home for Spring Break could get more… Read more »
Z89 to produce documentary on station history
CORRECTION: In a previous version of this article, Matt Friedman's name was misspelled. The Daily Orange regrets this error. WJPZ, the all-student-run radio station at… Read more »
Part of the team: Event features, supports disability culture at SU
For Alis Sefick, finding recreational sports for her son Peyton, who uses a power wheelchair, was extremely difficult. “It was so hard to find a… Read more »
Summing up: ESF alters financial aid award letters to better help students manage college debt
Officials in SUNY-ESF’s Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships are working to make their financial aid award letter more informative and clear through a standardized… Read more »
Sadler Dining Center to undergo major renovations
Sadler Dining Center will undergo a major makeover this year, with a 5,200-square-foot addition scheduled for completion in August. As the number of students on… Read more »
Vigil honors memory of Westhill High School student
Candles flickered as a light snow fell on a huddled crowd outside of Westhill High School on Saturday night. More than 150 people gathered to… Read more »
Syracuse police release name of Westhill High School student killed in car accident
The Syracuse Police Department has released the name of a Westhill High School student who was killed early Saturday morning in a crash between an… Read more »
