Student Association passed a bill that curtails what write-in candidates can do during elections. The organization also discussed the possibility of adding the word "government" to their name. Read more »
It's unclear how exactly New York state's new $15 minimum wage will affect Syracuse University. Read more »
The vice chancellor and provost search committee announced that they expect to find a permanent candidate by early 2016. Liz Liddy is currently the interim vice chancellor and provost. Read more »
At Monday night's SA meeting, President Aysha Seedat updated the assembly on the possibility of a ride-hailing service like Uber coming to Syracuse. Read more »
This fall, more students filed religious observance requests than in past falls, due in part to the fact that Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur were on weekdays. Read more »
Here are three takeaways from Monday night’s Student Association meeting at Maxwell Auditorium. Read more »
SU has a chance to create a first-of-its-kind veteran-focused medical school on campus. Should it? Read more »
Veteran-Focused Medical School
Syracuse University faculty and administrators are discussing the possibility of opening a tuition free, veteran-focused medical school. Those who graduate would have to care for veterans in VA hospitals across the nation. Read more »
Here's a look at some of the top news stories published by The Daily Orange this week: Read more »
Veteran-Focused Medical School
SU announced a new committee will look into the possibility of creating a veteran-focused medical school. The committee will have 21 faculty members. Read more »
Eric Spina, former Syracuse University vice chancellor and provost, has been named the next president of the University of Dayton. Spina stepped down from his role as vice chancellor and provost in December 2014 and will begin his role as president of the University of Dayton in June 2016. Read more »
Syracuse is mirroring a nationwide trend of hiring many high-paid, professional administrators. Should it stop? Read more »
The number of SU’s non-academic administrators continues to skyrocket in size and salary, a trend that is mirrored nationwide at other colleges and universities. Read more »
SA President Aysha Seedat is advocating for ride-hailing services to come to Syracuse. She argues that having a service like Uber in Syracuse could improve student safety. Read more »
Here are three takeaways from Monday night’s Student Association meeting. Read more »
The Student Association of Syracuse University discussed a bill to change rules for write-in candidates of student elections and a resolution to bring a Pan Am Flight 103 memorial to SU at the organization's meeting Monday night in Maxwell Auditorium. Read more »
Syracuse University Food Services will begin enforcing its clean-shaven rule for employees in March 2016. Religious and medical exemptions to the policy are permitted. Read more »
Former Student Association President and Miss Rhode Island Allie Curtis did not qualify as one of the top 15 contestants for the Miss America pageant on Sunday. Read more »
Maxwell Dean James Steinberg, who announced on Sept. 1 that he is stepping down as dean, discussed his decision in an interview with The Daily Orange. Read more »
Here's everything you need to know from the last week in news. Read more »
President Barack Obama announced a plan for a new college scorecard on Saturday. The scorecard rates colleges, both public and private, on their value. Read more »
Ann Clarke, dean of the College of Visual and Performing Arts, is stepping down at the end of the 2015-16 academic year, SU announced Thursday. Read more »
Most of Wednesday’s meeting was conducted in senate subcommittees scattered throughout Maxwell Auditorium, where senators discussed upcoming plans and committee chair nominations. Read more »
The National Science Foundation awarded SU a grant worth more than $350,000 to fund a full-time campus cyberinfrastructure engineer position for two years. Read more »
