Some Syracuse University professors find that the process of student course evaluations are semi-helpful, but not necessarily an effective way of measuring student learning in a course. Read more »
The Syracuse University chapter of the NAACP hosted Black Panther Party co-founder Bobby Seale and Martese Johnson as speakers at the university's first Blacktivism conference on Saturday. Read more »
Martese Johnson, along with speakers and activists from all over the United States, will be speaking on the subject of blacktivism, which is defined as the conscious action, support and involvement in creating political, social and economic change for people of the African diaspora. Read more »
Chet Kanojia discussed his experience founding the groundbreaking company Aereo in 2012, and the legal trouble he faced afterward on Thursday in the Joyce Hergenhan Auditorium. Read more »
SU will host a panel about the current state of online classes at the university on Friday. They plan to discuss ways in which the university can put more courses online. Read more »
Total enrollment at Syracuse University increased from about 18,600 students in fiscal year 2003 to about 21,000 students in fiscal year 2013. Chancellor Kent Syverud said higher enrollment is due to a lower rate of admitted students who don’t end up attending SU. Read more »
Jody Quon and Noreen Malone, two editors who worked on the New York Magazine cover that featured 35 of Bill Cosby’s alleged sexual assault victims, discussed the cover at the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications on Tuesday. Read more »
Through a partnership with The Washington Post, Amazon Prime members will have access to a six-month free trial of The Post. After the first six months, Prime members will be able to receive a discounted subscription to the newspaper for $3.99 a month. Read more »
Dan Balz, chief correspondent for The Washington Post, discussed the candidates for the 2016 presidential election and the practice of political reporting during a talk at Syracuse University. Read more »
The Daily Orange spoke with Dan Balz, the chief correspondent at The Washington Post, when he visited Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications on Tuesday. Read more »
Two Syracuse University deans announced they will be stepping down from their positions at the end of the 2015-16 academic year. Here's an updated breakdown of the deans of SU's 12 major schools and colleges. Read more »
Syracuse University professors discuss President Barack Obama's nomination of Eric Fanning, who will be the first openly gay Secretary of the Army. Read more »
The Daily Orange Editorial Board explains why students should place more importance on the rankings of the professional schools at Syracuse University rather than those of the institution as a whole. Read more »