Jeffrey Scruggs looks to pave path for SU as new Board of Trustees chair
Syracuse native Jeffrey Scruggs will lead SU’s Board of Trustees as its chair beginning in May 2023 after having previously served as a trustee. Read more »
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SA extends winter clothing drive period to Dec. 2
The Syracuse University Student Association extended the donation time period for its clothing drive partnership with Center for Community Alternatives. This is part of SA's plan to get students to engage with the local community. Read more »
Understanding Rep. John Katko’s career as he visits SU for farewell address
John Katko held four terms as a U.S. Representative for the 24th congressional district. Here's what you should know about his career before his farewell address at the Syracuse University National Veterans Resource Center. Read more »
Junior Falk College student dies in car accident
Sharipov was driving with two other people when the accident occurred. One of the other two passengers died in the accident. Read more »
'It makes no sense': New York judge halts I-81 demolition, reconstruction plan
The group sued the New York State Department of Transportation for its plans to tear down I-81 and rebuild it as a community grid, citing negative environmental impacts. Read more »
University Senate members discuss potential SU responses to UVA shooting, ASP timeline
Provost Gretchen Ritter also spoke at the meeting about the success of community engagement during the Academic Strategic Plan process this semester and its plans moving into 2023. Read more »
Climate organizations raise awareness on campaign addressing climate change
Climate activists gathered in downtown Syracuse on Wednesday to raise awareness for the NY Renew's coalition campaign. Read more »
From its original construction to now, here’s everything you need to know about I-81
Since its original construction in the 1960s, the I-81 highway cutting through Syracuse has undergone a series of changes and is now set to be torn down. Read more »
Residents use teach-in to learn about truth of NY politics, healthcare inequality
To support student journalism and the content you love, become a member of The Daily Orange today. Carole Resnick has lived in Syracuse and been… Read more »
Toner-winning reporters reflect on Election Day coverages that won them awards
Reporters from The Washington Post and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution discussed their reporting processes that led them to win Toner Prizes on Tuesday evening. Read more »
Stanford lists 34 ESF researchers among the world's most cited scientists in 2021
The data that Stanford University used to determine the top-cited researchers came from a dataset of over 100,000 scientists, created by a professor of medicine, that analyzes citations and authorship to determine usefulness. Read more »
Unbalanced distribution of vacant homes along I-81 demonstrates city's stratification
Vacant property concentrations are unbalanced along the east and west sides of Syracuse's Interstate-81 as a result of previous industry-induced migration. Read more »
SU, Micron look to foster diverse, inclusive workforce through partnership
Although Syracuse University and Micron have announced their partnership, details have yet to be announced including the location of their Future-Ready Workforce Innovation Consortium. Read more »
Barnes Center to host student HPV vaccine clinic on Nov. 15
Only 39.9% of 18-26 year-olds were vaccinated for HPV in 2018. The Barnes Center is holding a HPV vaccine clinic on Tuesday to provide information surrounding the vaccine. Read more »
SA commemorates students killed in UVA shooting
Both SU and UVA are in the Atlantic Coast Conference, and Student Association President David Bruen said the shooting was senseless and tragic. Read more »
Brandon Williams wins NY-22 congressional election
Six days after Election night, Brandon Williams defeated Francis Conole for New York's 22nd Congressional District. Read more »
SA, GSO collaborate to address sustainability issues on-campus
Syracuse University's Student Association and Graduate Student Organization are teaming up to tackle sustainability on campus. Both of the organization's presidents say their goals line up to create progress across both of their organizations. Read more »
Syracuse University reports 13 student, 9 faculty active COVID-19 cases
Syracuse University reported 22 active COVID-19 cases Friday as the COVID booster plan for New York has still not expanded to include universities. Read more »
Antisemitic graffiti reported in Watson Theater Thursday
A student found antisemitic graffiti drawn on a desk in Watson Theater on Thursday, according to Syracuse University's Bias Incidents reports website. Read more »
After 2 days, the NY-22 election is still too close to call
Polls in September and October bounced between Conole and Williams, and now after two days, the race is still too close to call. Read more »
Indigenous community aggrieved by Brackeen v. Haaland SCOTUS case
The overturn of Brackeen v. Haaland would deem the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 unconstitutional. The law required Indigenous children to be adopted by members of the same tribe or a blood relative before non-Indigenous families. Read more »
Incumbent Julie Cecile wins 2nd term as Onondaga Family Court Judge
Cecile ran as a candidate for the Working Families and Democratic parties, and received 21,000 more votes than her opponent Jim Corl Jr. Read more »
Here are the Veterans Day events happening in Syracuse this weekend
Syracuse University’s Office of Veteran and Military Affairs and organizations around the city are hosting several Veterans Day events Friday. Read more »
County Democrats celebrate election night victories as Conole falls behind in house race
Onondaga County Democrats gathered at the Marriott Syracuse Downtown to celebrate victories and track developments in tighter races like Conole's for NY-22. Read more »
