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Committee’s report urges caution in decision on veteran-focused medical school at SU

The Daily Orange has obtained a copy of a report given to Chancellor Kent Syverud regarding the idea of establishing a veteran-focused medical school. Read More »

November 2, 2015 at 10:00 am


Report shows concern over how possible veteran-focused medical school would affect other SU resources

As part of the faculty advisory committee's report into the feasibility of a veteran-focused medical school at SU, many concerns were raised over the financial stability of the school. Read More »

November 2, 2015 at 10:00 am


SU proposes creation of National Veterans Resource Complex, would serve as hub for veterans services

As part of the effort to increase veterans services at SU and across the U.S., the university is proposing the creation of a new veterans resource complex. Read More »

November 2, 2015 at 10:00 am


Clinton Foundation president, SU alumna discusses higher education issues

Syracuse University alumna Donna Shalala, the president of the Clinton Foundation, returned to SU to speak about higher education issues in the Maxwell Auditorium on Friday afternoon. Read More »

October 25, 2015 at 10:09 pm


SU honors alumnus with plaque commemorating receipt of Medal of Honor

Syracuse University honored the late Sgt. William Shemin on Friday with a plaque commemorating him as the first SU alumnus to receive the Medal of Honor. Read More »

October 25, 2015 at 9:24 pm


Two SU students killed in off-campus car accident

Two SU students, Chengye Hou and Yifan Tao, died overnight in a car accident, SU releases. Both were graduate students studying engineering. Read More »

October 22, 2015 at 10:11 pm


SU to honor Medal of Honor recipient during ceremony

SU will honor the late Sgt. William Shemin, an alumnus, at a ceremony on Friday. Read More »

October 20, 2015 at 10:09 pm


SA seeks to clarify student activity fee

Student Association is looking to clear up any confusion about what exactly the current student activity fee funds and what Syracuse University funds separately. Read More »

October 19, 2015 at 11:20 pm


SU Board of Trustees to discuss in November tentative future of Carrier Dome

The Board of Trustees will talk about the future of the Carrier Dome in November. Read More »

October 19, 2015 at 4:58 pm


Syverud discusses Syracuse University's NCAA appeals rationale

Chancellor Kent Syverud said Monday that SU weighed many options before choosing to appeal to reduction in scholarships and vacation of wins handed down by the NCAA in March. Read More »

October 19, 2015 at 4:39 pm


SU announces members of Chancellor’s Workgroup on Diversity and Inclusion

SU has announced the members of the Chancellor's Workgroup on Diversity and Inclusion. The first meeting is scheduled to take place next week. Read More »

October 16, 2015 at 10:53 am


SU sees consistent increase in enrollment

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 »

October 13, 2015 at 9:54 pm


Syverud: SU's budget no longer in crisis

Chancellor Kent Syverud released a flood of updates at Wednesday’s University Senate meetingon last year’s budget, employee buyouts, student enrollment and other topics. Read More »

October 7, 2015 at 11:44 pm


SA proposal calls for changes to Syracuse 'Kiss Cam'

A proposal made at Monday night's SA meeting would change the way the "Kiss Cam" at SU athletic events operates. Read More »

October 5, 2015 at 11:24 pm


'(In)Justice For All' discussion panel must include expert moderator

The Daily Orange Editorial Board discusses the announcement of the "(In)Justice For All" discussion panel and why an expert moderator and video streaming of the event must be included. Read More »

October 5, 2015 at 12:17 am


SU holds lecture, summit on campus inclusion, diversity

Syracuse University held a Student Diversity Summit on Friday and Saturday to address diversity and inclusion on college campuses. Read More »

October 4, 2015 at 10:44 pm


GSO covers reports, votes on proposals during meeting

The Graduate Student Organization covered business and executive reports, voted on several proposals and set up the GSO committees at its meeting Wednesday night in the Life Sciences Complex. Read More »

September 30, 2015 at 9:29 pm


Syverud announces Chancellor’s Workgroup on Diversity and Inclusion

Chancellor Kent Syverud has announced the creation of a new Chancellor's Workgroup on Diversity and Inclusion. Read More »

September 28, 2015 at 1:40 pm


Syracuse University, SUNY Upstate should foster collaborative relationship

The Daily Orange Editorial Board argues that Syracuse University and SUNY Upstate Medical University should continue to work together to strengthen their relationship. Read More »

September 23, 2015 at 12:12 am


Proposed medical school has potential to make Syracuse University a leader in veterans' affairs

The Daily Orange Editorial Board discusses the proposal to build a veteran-focused medical school at Syracuse University. Read More »

September 20, 2015 at 10:53 pm


SU announces faculty committee to explore veteran-focused medical school

SU announced a new committee will look into the possibility of creating a veteran-focused medical school. The committee will have 21 faculty members. Read More »

September 16, 2015 at 9:28 pm


Increase in administrators at SU comes with a cost

The number of SU’s non-academic administrators continues to skyrocket in size and salary, a trend that is mirrored nationwide at other colleges and universities. Read More »

September 15, 2015 at 2:23 am


James Steinberg discusses Hillary Clinton emails, decision to step down as Maxwell dean

Maxwell Dean James Steinberg, who announced on Sept. 1 that he is stepping down as dean, discussed his decision in an interview with The Daily Orange. Read More »

September 13, 2015 at 8:46 pm