Rosales, Goldslager come in 3rd place in presidential race
After the polls closed at midnight, Ivan Rosales and Simon Goldslager’s campaign team came in for a close huddle, congratulating each other. But after the… Read more »
Student Association
Gresely wins election, becomes president of SA's 58th Session
UPDATED: Nov. 18, 2013 at 1:10 a.m. By a 196-vote margin, Boris Gresely has been elected Student Association president for the 58th Session. It's a… Read more »
Curtis shows public support for Ford during election
CORRECTION: In a previous version of this article, Jon Barnhart's name was misspelled. The Daily Orange regrets this error. For the first time in at least… Read more »
Voter turnout remains on par with last year's election
By 6 p.m. on Tuesday, 17.6 percent of the student body — or slightly more than 2,600 students — had cast ballots in the Student… Read more »
Initial voting turnout falls just short of last year's numbers
As of 6 p.m. on Monday, 12.7 percent of the student body cast their votes in the Student Association elections, said Dan Hernandez, chair of… Read more »
Presidential candidates debate issues of diversity, internal affairs
In a debate Sunday night, the three Student Association presidential candidates had a final opportunity to attract voters to their positions on diversity, academic affairs… Read more »
Rosales plans to give voice to students needs, increase diversity
At the beginning of his freshman year, Ivan Rosales took the Myers-Briggs personality test. The results labeled him as an introvert. But when he took… Read more »
Gresely envisions revamping assembly with direct representatives for students
The Student Association presidential candidate Boris Gresely found his inspiration to be a leader from a few unlikely sources. “Superman and Batman definitely inspire me… Read more »
Ford hopes to use previous experience, connections on campus to help student body
As the Student Association vice president, Duane Ford has seen firsthand that being the leader of a large student organization is a thankless job. “I've… Read more »
Assembly passes bill for students to vote on fee freeze
Syracuse University students will now have the opportunity to decide whether the increase in the student activity fee should be frozen. At the Student Association’s… Read more »
VP candidates cover campus diversity at debate
The three vice presidential candidates were front and center Sunday night at a Student Association debate in Gifford Auditorium, which was hosted by OrangeSeeds. Nia… Read more »
Members pass bill to allow proposal on ballot
In November, the student body will vote on whether to align Student Association sessions with the academic year, which is part of the organization’s proposed… Read more »
Committee chair looks to improve Impact Week
This year’s Impact Week will feature new events and initiatives, and is something its creators hope will leave an even longer lasting effect on students… Read more »
Presidential candidates discuss platforms, introduce running mates at IFC debate
The three Student Association presidential candidates went head-to-head at the first debate of the election season, each discussing their different perspectives on Syracuse University and… Read more »
Assembly denies public relations director appointment
CLARIFICATION: In a previous version of this article, Vice President Duane Ford's role in selecting candidates for the position was unclear. Ford performed the interviews, but gave… Read more »
Duane Ford announces candidacy for SA president; wants to better address students' issues on campus
It wasn’t just the harmonies of Otto Tunes members that caused a roar of excitement in the Schine Student Center on Tuesday. It was also the… Read more »
Assembly proposes term changes
UPDATED: Oct. 8, 8:23 p.m. After two hours of debate, the Student Association passed an amendment to its proposed constitution, which included changing presidential terms… Read more »
Assembly discusses name change, articles in proposed constitution
The idea of changing the Student Association’s name back to include “government” was highly debated at Monday’s meeting, which supporters say will help students understand… Read more »
Assembly reviews proposed constitution
The Student Association’s parliamentarian proposed a new SA constitution Monday, saying that as time has passed, the needs of the organization have changed. SA’s weekly… Read more »
Ivan Rosales announces candidacy for SA president; hopes to recommit organization to student body
UPDATED: Sept. 24, 2013 at 1:50 a.m. Ivan Rosales announced his candidacy for Student Association president Monday, and said if elected, he hopes to work closely… Read more »
Assembly elects 5 Arts and Sciences representatives
Five new student assembly members were elected to represent the College of Arts and Sciences at Student Association’s meeting Monday night. After seven candidates spoke… Read more »
Assembly elects members, discusses trash can initiative
The Student Association elected six new student assembly members and discussed an initiative to put trash cans on Euclid Avenue at its Monday meeting. The… Read more »
SA confirms three cabinet members, elects one
One new cabinet member was elected and three others were confirmed at the Student Association’s second meeting of the year. “A common thread I’ve seen… Read more »
SA officials present summer accomplishments, initiatives
At their first meeting of the academic year, Student Association officers gave presentations to the assembly on their summer accomplishments and discussed initiatives for this… Read more »
