Police investigate robbery reported at Huntington Hall
A public safety notice sent to the campus via email said officers were at Huntington Hall investigating reports of a robbery. Read more »
School of Education
Current, former chancellors have both faced free speech criticism
Chancellor Kent Syverud and former chancellor Nancy Cantor have both faced criticism of their free speech stances. Read more »
$9 million in state funds will support children with disabilities
The funding, from the New York State Education Department’s Office of Special Education, is part of a system to support school districts in need of improved curriculum for students with disabilities. Read more »
SU announces 2020 Commencement severe weather plan
In case of severe weather, the Commencement would be held at the Manley Field House. Read more »
Latinx/hispanic Heritage Month 2019
Roberto Perez teaches Latin-style dance, Spanish classes at SU
More than two decades ago, Roberto Perez left his home in Cuba for the freedom to have more opportunities to travel the world and share… Read more »
100+ students react to Barnes Center at The Arch
The Daily Orange spoke with more than 100 students about SU’s new health and wellness center. Read more »
Prioritizing events for Autism Awareness Month can help students become better advocates
Student Life columnist Maria Sanchez says more opportunities to engage with Autism Awareness Month would create more informed student advocates Read more »
SU hosts 6th annual disability-devoted comic con
The annual event featured panels, workshops and a fully accessible photo booth. Read more »
SU reveals plans for Schine Student Center renovation
The university held a ceremony on Tuesday to show its latest updates for Schine Student Center renovations. Read more »
Here are 4 news stories you may have missed this weekend
SU announced both its 2019 commencement speaker and the new director of the Disability Cultural Center, among other things. Read more »
Honing their craft: Meet three students who found voices through poetry
April is National Poetry Month. Here are three student poets at Syracuse University who have shared the inspirations behind their work and how the art form acts as a mode of healing, identity and self-expression. Read more »
Historian gives lecture on freedom of press in Nazi Germany
Ann Millin spoke about the Nazi Party’s rise to power and its effect on Germany’s journalism. Read more »
You Op To Know: Student Life columnist discusses Atrocity Studies minor
Student Life columnist Jennifer Bancamper discuss the importance of the School of Education’s new interdisciplinary minor: Atrocity Studies and the Practices of Social Justice. Read more »
You Op To Know: Student Life columnist discusses Atrocity Studies minor
Welcome to You Op to Know, The Daily Orange Opinion section’s weekly podcast. This week, Assistant Editorial Editor Michael Sessa and Student Life columnist… Read more »
Revisiting history is vital for advancing social justice
Student Life columnist Jennifer Bancamper discusses why the new Atrocity Studies and the Practices of Social Justice minor is important for future generations of Syracuse University campus community members. Read more »
SU launches wide-ranging disability research center
The Office of Interdisciplinary Programs and Outreach will promote collaboration across SU’s schools and colleges to study disability in various fields. Read more »
SU administrators support Cluster Hires Initiative
The initiative will hire 53 tenure-track professors across seven domains. Read more »
Graduate student liaison aims to improve communication between SA, GSO
Obi Afriyie has attended weekly Student Association meetings with hopes of improving the communication between GSO and SA, he said. After spending two years as SA’s parliamentarian, he is now in his first year as a GSO senator. Read more »
ASL may be recognized as an official language at SU
Student Association is looking for signatures on a student interest petition to bring the question of ASL curriculum up with University Senate. Read more »
Invest Syracuse funds would be used to help close gender pay gap, officials have said
The university allocated $1.8 million to 200 women faculty members to try to close a gender pay gap between men and women faculty. Read more »
GSO amends constitution with gender-neutral pronouns
Nick Mason, GSO vice president of internal affairs, went through the constitution and switched uses of “he” and “she” with gender-neutral phrases. Read more »
Student-led initiatives continue to combat sexual assaults on campus
One year after the #MeToo movement first went viral, student-led activism is redefining the landscape of how sexual assaults are handled on college campuses — and empowering victims that their voices and experiences are valid. Read more »
InclusiveU will bring students to DC for a screening of ‘Intelligent Lives’
Dan Habib’s documentary, “Intelligent Lives,” features three individuals with disabilities and how they interact with the world around them. Read more »
SU alumni donate $5 million for social justice center
The Lender Center for Social Justice will be run by Syracuse University professors Marcelle Haddix and Kendall Phillips. Read more »
