Tag: greek life
‘Orange Seeds of Civility’ helps teach media literacy to middle schoolers
Six SU students set out to teach local middle school students media literacy and survey the students for a PRSSA competition. Read More »
Stop normalizing rape culture on college campuses
The normalization of rape culture on campus is disturbing. When are we going to say enough is enough? Read More »
UN Human Rights fellow discusses how museums can help address racial inequity
Stephanie Johnson-Cunningham spoke at VPA’s two-day symposium “Deaccessioning After 2020” Wednesday evening as the keynote speaker. She covered the topics of culturally responsive museums and the impact of deaccessioning in her speech. Read More »
The SU students who want you to see their food
SU students stay connected to Instagram followers by sharing their homemade and restaurant meals throughout the pandemic. Read More »
Las Naranjas hosts 1st ‘Día de la Mujer’ event to celebrate Latina women
Organization leaders gave presentations about notable Latinx activists and artists, as well as the issue of femicide in Latin America. Nearly 40 people attended the Zoom event. Read More »
SU suspended 2 fraternities last month. What does that mean?
SU now has 16 unrecognized Greek organizations that students aren’t allowed to associate with. Read More »
Will the I-81 community grid repeat history or remake it?
In this episode of The Daily Orange podcast, Assistant News Editor Maggie Hicks discusses Syracuse residents' concerns about the I-81 overhaul. Read More »
SU administration, stop giving athletes preferential treatment
SU needs to treat student-athletes with the same as every other SU student. Read More »
SU on verge of moving classes online as cases increase, Syverud warns
As of Wednesday, the university reported a total of 90 active cases of the virus among students and employees in central New York, an increase of 13 since yesterday. Read More »
Syracuse University suspends Sigma Chi fraternity as cases surge from parties
Three large parties hosted by the Greek life community are tied to at least 20 new COVID-19 infections. Read More »
Multiple SU Greek life chapter houses under quarantine, SU official says
SU is now 16 positive coronavirus tests away from New York state’s threshold to suspend in-person classes for at least two weeks. Read More »
Diversity is no longer a buzzword in Greek life
National movements like Black Lives Matter have emphasized the need for more diversity in predominantly-white Greek organizations. Many are taking note. Read More »
KKG sorority under quarantine after 2 members test positive for COVID-19
The two members who tested positive have been relocated to isolation housing. Read More »
SU ranked No. 3 party school in the country, 2 spots lower than last year
University of Alabama-Tuscaloosa and University of Delaware were ranked the No. 1 and No. 2 party schools in the country respectively after losing to SU last year. Read More »
SU Greek life during COVID-19: No parties, social events at chapter houses
Social distancing guidelines will put large parties and some Greek life events on hold this semester. Read More »
Our Reader: It's not time to party
Syracuse University students have a responsibility to one another and to the community to stop the spread of COVID-19 on campus before it begins. Read More »
DPS investigates online post targeting Black, Hispanic and Catholic people
DPS is investigating a post to a social media website for Greek life that contained “bias comments” about Black people, Catholics and Hispanics. Read More »
Syracuse 8 and THE General Body: A look at SU’s response to past protests
#NotAgainSU has met with university officials throughout the week to negotiate its additional demands. The groups have yet to reach an agreement. Read More »
Collaboration is needed for Greek unity on campus
Student Life columnist Feryal Nawaz argues how collaboration within greek councils will establish unity among Greek life on campus. Read More »
Student involved in Theta Tau videos filed federal complaint against SU
The letter was obtained by The Daily Orange under the Freedom of Information Act. Read More »
SU places Phi Delt, Lambda Chi on investigative status
The alleged misconduct resulting in the investigations is unclear. Read More »
Co-ed frats provide good alternative to gender-exclusive Greek life
Co-ed Greek organizations, like professional frats, let students expand their perspective and fight hurtful social norms Read More »
SU implements changes to Greek life after review
This January marks one year since Syracuse University released the results of its Greek life review, identifying the strengths and challenges of the Greek life community. Read More »