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STEM dominates SU leadership and research, professors say

At SU, scientists occupy most of the university's top research positions. Some professors say that needs to change. Read More »

March 2, 2020 at 12:06 am


SU’s female deans share concerns about equality

Currently there are three permanent women deans in SU’s 13 schools and colleges. Read More »

March 1, 2020 at 10:36 pm


SA historian to help plan SU's 150th anniversary celebration

Antonia Su, SA’s third historian, will help plan the university’s sesquicentennial celebration this March. Read More »

February 9, 2020 at 8:07 pm


Faculty divided over university-wide diversity curriculum

While the statement’s signatories represented several SU schools and colleges, support was not university-wide. Read More »

January 21, 2020 at 11:47 pm


SU student dies while on break in London

First-year student Clément Sutter died while on break in London last week. Read More »

January 14, 2020 at 11:17 pm


SU students abroad in Chile remain in country during ongoing civil unrest

Chileans are also looking to change the country’s constitution, and many are calling for the resignation of President Sebastián Piñera. Read More »

November 6, 2019 at 9:14 pm


Record number of student veterans enrolled in SU this fall

Student veterans said SU’s demonstrated commitment to veterans and military-connected students was a large factor in their decisions to attend the university.   Read More »

October 9, 2019 at 10:19 pm


SU looks to expand faculty hiring program

Three more clusters have been proposed, and the university is looking to hire additional faculty. Read More »

October 2, 2019 at 12:23 am


SU announces 2020 Commencement severe weather plan

In case of severe weather, the Commencement would be held at the Manley Field House. Read More »

October 1, 2019 at 10:38 pm


Convocation date changes create difficulties for families

While Commencement 2020 is still scheduled for Sunday, May 10, several schools and colleges have moved their convocations up to Friday, May 8. Read More »

September 29, 2019 at 8:50 pm


Student Association president urges SU to release more information about Commencement 2020

Mertikas cited a number of key concerns that she would bring to the University, including safety, accessibility, parking, space availability and contingency plans in the event of inclement weather. Read More »

September 20, 2019 at 6:18 pm


Here’s where to find convocation, commencement ceremonies for SU’s schools and colleges

The university will hold ceremonies for its individual schools and colleges. Read More »

May 7, 2019 at 11:03 am


SU names 2020 class marshals

Juniors Serena Omo-Lamai and Kyle Rosenblum were named as class marshals for the Class of 2020. Read More »

April 24, 2019 at 8:46 pm


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 »

April 22, 2019 at 9:48 pm


Slutzker Center director candidate talks international student experience at SU

Mustapha Jourdini gave his presentation at the Martin J. Whitman School of Management on Wednesday. Read More »

April 17, 2019 at 11:45 pm


'Viscerally aware': Professors of underrepresented racial, ethnic groups on how their identities impact their experiences at SU

Professors of color spoke with The Daily Orange about their experiences teaching at a predominately white institution alongside a predominately white faculty. Read More »

April 17, 2019 at 11:26 pm


‘You Otto Run’ 5K to fundraise for Syracuse refugee community

In the second year of the “You Otto Run’ 5K, SU Senior Valentino King is hoping to improve on a successful race from last year. Hoping to continue his efforts that to raised funds for refugees, King also is trying to make sure the 5K continues happening every spring well into the future. Read More »

April 17, 2019 at 10:30 pm


SA introduces legislation to begin Assembly, swear in leaders during spring semester

Currently, Student Association’s president, vice president and comptroller are not sworn in until the fall. Read More »

March 18, 2019 at 11:11 pm


National Association of Black Journalists President Sarah Glover talks fast news, diversity

National Association of Black Journalists President Sarah Glover graduated from Newhouse in 1996, and she is now a social media editor for NBC Owned Television Stations. Read More »

February 25, 2019 at 11:37 pm


Students voice concerns over Ackerman Avenue assault at Monday forum

Syracuse University students called on administration and the Department of Public Safety to increase transparency surrounding issues of violence on and around campus. Read More »

February 19, 2019 at 1:07 am


University Senate urges chancellor to help students barred from registration by financial holds

USen passed a motion that calls on Chancellor Kent Syverud to allow students with financial holds to register for spring classes. Read More »

December 12, 2018 at 7:45 pm


INTERACTIVE: 5 ways to de-stress on campus during finals

Too busy to get off campus this week? Here’s how to de-stress without leaving the Hill. Read More »

December 3, 2018 at 10:49 pm


SU survey: SEM 100 met its goals

Just over 66 percent of students who took the course responded to the survey. Read More »

November 28, 2018 at 10:40 pm


Senate meeting covered updates on undergraduate research, hiring initiative

Provost Michele Wheatly announced the university will fund the hiring of 53 people as part of its Cluster Hire initiative, and a Center for Undergraduate Research will receive $1 million annually from Invest Syracuse. Read More »

November 14, 2018 at 10:13 pm