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Vice chancellor says Rep. Claudia Tenney was ‘false’ when recently asserting SU supports GOP tax reform legislation

Mike Haynie, the university’s vice chancellor for strategic initiatives and innovation, in a statement to The Daily Orange on Thursday said Tenney was “categorically false.” Read More »

December 7, 2017 at 1:49 pm


Chancellor details Syracuse University response to GOP tax bill at special GSO meeting

The House of Representatives bill passed in November could cause the cost of higher education to rise for some. Read More »

December 6, 2017 at 11:23 pm


Committee report outlines Syracuse University’s 2018 budget projections, shows growth in online education programs

SU expects to have revenues of about $1.39 billion in 2018 and expenses of about $1.388 billion, according to a report presented at Wednesday’s Senate meeting. Read More »

December 6, 2017 at 10:42 pm


SU to review harassment policies in wake of national sexual assault exposures

Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud announced two upcoming reviews of university policies in his address to the University Senate on Wednesday. Read More »

December 6, 2017 at 10:27 pm


Here’s what SA President James Franco and Vice President Angie Pati have worked on this semester

Student Association President and Vice President — James Franco and Angie Pati, respectively — share how they’ve worked on SA objectives throughout the semester. Read More »

December 4, 2017 at 10:32 pm


Syracuse University alumnus donates $3.5 million to Archbold Gymnasium renovation

Kwang Tan, who donated to the project, graduated from Syracuse University in 1973. Read More »

December 1, 2017 at 6:16 pm


Stopping the GOP tax bill isn’t a burden that should rest on Syracuse University

The Daily Orange Editorial Board discusses SU’s response to tax measures that threaten graduate students’ abilities to afford school. Read More »

November 30, 2017 at 12:49 am


SU community rallies against tax plan; grad students announce unionization drive

Syracuse Graduate Employees United officially declared the start of a union drive on Wednesday. Read More »

November 29, 2017 at 11:02 pm


Divestment group asks SU to divest from companies providing services to private prisons

Syracuse Divest was formed last year and Janice Dowell, one of the organization’s founders, has addressed the Student Association about private prisons. Read More »

November 29, 2017 at 10:31 pm


Chancellor Kent Syverud expresses concern about tax bill in letter to Rep. John Katko

Syverud said the tax plan, which Katko voted for, would harm current and future Syracuse University students. Read More »

November 29, 2017 at 9:59 pm


GOP tax plan could make college financially inaccessible, graduate students say

The recently passed House tax plan would count tuition waivers as taxable income and eliminate deductions for graduate students. Read More »

November 27, 2017 at 11:01 pm


English professor named University Professor, the 1st in the humanities division

Dympna Callaghan, the William L. Safire Professor of Modern Letters at Syracuse University, studies and teaches about the English Renaissance. Read More »

November 27, 2017 at 9:07 pm


Syracuse University to move fitness equipment out of Archbold Gymnasium during Thanksgiving break

Archbold Gymnasium will close at the start of the spring 2018 semester while the building undergoes a multimillion-dollar renovation project. Read More »

November 23, 2017 at 2:26 pm


Annual Veterans Day Ceremony celebrates Syracuse University’s commitment to past military service members

The event featured a variety of speakers, including U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. (Ret) Cynthia Pritchett and Chancellor Kent Syverud. Read More »

November 10, 2017 at 2:24 pm


Report to detail gender pay inequities across Syracuse University faculty positions

SU Vice Chancellor and Provost Michele Wheatly said Wednesday that a forthcoming report highlights issues of gender pay inequity across faculty positions at SU schools and colleges. Read More »

November 8, 2017 at 11:26 pm


Brian Konkol officially installed as dean of Hendricks Chapel

Brian Konkol is the seventh dean of Hendricks Chapel. Read More »

November 8, 2017 at 12:17 am


Syracuse University’s relationship with SUNY-ESF, explained

The partnership between Syracuse University and SUNY-ESF, which dates back to 1911, allows students from both schools to get joint academic and extracurricular experiences. Read More »

November 5, 2017 at 10:15 pm


How to dress up for Halloween if you have the mumps

Humor columnist Annabeth Grace Mann explains that the mumps don't have to hold you back from a creative Halloween costume. Read More »

October 31, 2017 at 3:11 pm


How Syracuse University can make changes to city initiatives more clear

The Daily Orange Editorial Board breaks down Syracuse University’s community impact reports and how to make funding changes to city initiatives easier to understand. Read More »

October 31, 2017 at 12:05 am


29 years later: How Lockerbie has moved on from the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103

When Pan Am Flight 103 crashed into Lockerbie, it pushed the small Scottish town into the international spotlight. Nearly three decades later, Lockerbie’s residents say the town has mostly moved on, with population growth. Read More »

October 25, 2017 at 11:44 pm


Syracuse University committee seeks community input for strategic plan

The plan aims to align the Division of Business, Finance and Administrative Services’ goals with those of SU’s Academic Strategic Plan. Read More »

October 24, 2017 at 10:25 pm


Student Association passes bill creating historian position

The historian will review and document the history of Syracuse University’s student government. Read More »

October 24, 2017 at 12:19 am


City board approves design plans for National Veterans Resource Complex

The Syracuse Planning Commission voted, 3-1, to move the university's project forward. Read More »

October 16, 2017 at 11:59 pm


Business owners say veterans complex could change the dynamics of Marshall Street

Syracuse University’s National Veterans Resource Complex project will go before the city’s Planning Commission on Monday for a site plan review. Read More »

October 15, 2017 at 10:52 pm