Opinion

Straus: Price Rite satisfies hunger for nutritious food on the South Side, but needs continued support to stick around
Business columnist Alex Straus explains why it’s important for the Syracuse community to ensure the survival of the new Price Rite on the South Side. Read more »

The Daily Orange Editorial Board endorses James Franco and Angie Pati for Student Association president and vice president
The D.O. Editorial Board explains its reasoning for endorsing the Franco-Pati ticket over presidential candidate Tyler Rossi and vice presidential candidate Roy Tin. Read more »

Transcript: Student Association hopefuls Tyler Rossi and Roy Tin sit down with The Daily Orange Editorial Board
Read the transcript of The Daily Orange Editorial Board’s sit-down meeting with Student Association presidential candidate Tyler Rossi and vice presidential candidate Roy Tin. Read more »

Transcript: Student Association hopefuls James Franco and Angie Pati sit down with The Daily Orange Editorial Board
Read the transcript of The Daily Orange Editorial Board's sit-down meeting with Student Association presidential candidate James Franco and vice presidential candidate Angie Pati. Read more »

How New York City is addressing the ‘Charging Bull’ of the workplace: the wage gap
Gender and Sexuality columnist Kelsey Thompson explains the merits behind New York City’s recently passed law to prohibit employers from asking job candidates about salary history. Read more »
Remembrance, Lockerbie Scholars condemn closing of Cold Case Justice Initiative
The 2016-17 Remembrance and Lockerbie scholars write in their support for the College of Law's Cold Case Justice Initiative. Read more »

Debate on Syracuse, Onondaga County merger shows Syracuse University has platform to engage local communities
The Daily Orange Editorial Board commends Syracuse University’s Campbell Public Affairs Institute for hosting a debate between local leaders who support and oppose a proposed merger of the Syracuse and Onondaga County governments. Read more »

Niles: Cuomo’s electric car initiative sticks it to greedy, fossil fuel-guzzling corporations
Environment columnist Lydia Niles explains why Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s Drive Clean Initiative can change the blueprint for electric vehicles in New York state. Read more »

Jermyn: Cuomo’s signature to ‘raise the age’ of youths tried as adults is essential to reforming the criminal justice system
Liberal columnist Cole Jermyn shares his thoughts on Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s signing of the “Raise the Age” bill, which prohibits the prosecution of 16- and 17-year-olds on adult charges. Read more »

Fox’s failure to discipline Bill O’Reilly for sexual harassment perpetuates conservative networks’ rewarding of misogyny
Gender and Sexuality columnist Kelsey Thompson explains why Bill O’Reilly remains on air and untouched despite his recent sexual harassment scandal. Read more »

Syracuse University’s strategy to promote STEM programs doesn’t mean other programs will be shorted
The Daily Orange Editorial Board defends the reasoning behind Vice Chancellor and Provost Michele Wheatly’s proposal to create a “university-wide STEM branding strategy.” Read more »

Straus: American millennials have good reason to care about fighting HIV/AIDS, and the red iPhone is an outlet to show it
Business columnist Alex Straus explains why Apple’s red iPhones give millennial Americans an opportunity to invest in the fight against HIV/AIDS. Read more »
Cold Case Justice Initiative co-directors respond to letter from law dean
Cold Case Justice Initiative co-directors Paula Johnson and Janis McDonald respond to College of Law Dean Craig Boise's April 7 letter to the editor about the initiative. Read more »
Reader promotes alcohol awareness, BeWise campaign
Riva Goldberg, a freshman public relations major at Syracuse University, shares why she thinks alcohol awareness and the BeWise campaign are important. Read more »
Our Reader: Students deserve honesty and compassion from candidates, not empty rhetoric
Samuel Leitermann, a Syracuse University graduate student and president and CEO of the National Association of Graduate-Professional Students, shares his thoughts on Student Association presidential candidate Tyler Rossi's remarks about the prospect of SU becoming a sanctuary campus. Read more »
Syracuse University student criticizes Secretary of State Rex Tillerson's stance on climate change
Madison Albert, a Syracuse University student involved in NYPIRG, discusses Secretary of State Rex Tillerson's previous use of a private email account to discuss Exxon-related risks of climate change. Read more »
College of Law Dean Craig Boise: CCJI not being terminated; faculty asked to return to teaching
Syracuse University College of Law Dean Craig Boise responds to The Daily Orange's coverage about the Cold Case Justice Initiative. Read more »
Student Association VP candidate Roy Tin apologizes to Angie Pati for running mate's debate comments
Student Association vice presidential candidate Roy Tin apologizes to opposing vice presidential candidate Angie Pati for comments his running mate, Tyler Rossi, made about Pati during Sunday's Student Association presidential debate. Read more »

