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Theta Tau controversy inspires SA safety challenge

The hackathon-style event will take place over two days, where teams will have 24 hours to build technical solutions to campus problems. Read More »

November 4, 2018 at 9:54 pm


SU Theta Tau chapter launches legal action against university

This is the third legal challenge to SU’s decisions in response to the April Theta Tau videos controversy. Read More »

October 31, 2018 at 10:52 pm


SA considers student feedback boxes, allocates 2nd semester funding

First Year Players’ “Newsies” was fully funded at $36,020.42. Read More »

October 30, 2018 at 12:01 am


Syverud denounces shootings in Pittsburgh, Kentucky

Eleven people were killed in the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh this weekend. Two people were killed in a grocery store in Jeffersontown, Kentucky. Read More »

October 29, 2018 at 11:15 pm


SU Jewish community mourns Pittsburgh mass shooting

The Chabad House at SU and the Winnick Hillel Center organized a vigil Sunday evening in response to Saturday’s mass shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue. Read More »

October 28, 2018 at 11:34 pm


4 regional news stories that happened over SU’s homecoming weekend

These are the biggest news stories that happened over SU’s homecoming weekend. Read More »

October 21, 2018 at 10:22 pm


United Church of Christ calls on SU to denounce Theta Tau

At an annual meeting in June, the New York conference of the United Church of Christ passed a resolution to mandate anti-racism training. It called on SU to also implement the training. Read More »

October 17, 2018 at 9:57 pm



Annual ‘Cockappella’ fundraiser hosted by all-men a cappella group Otto Tunes

Otto Tunes will present their annual Cockappella concert this weekend, which will benefit the Testicular Cancer Foundation. Read More »

October 10, 2018 at 9:50 pm


See which SU Greek organizations are under sanctions

SU has suspended or expelled five Greek organizations since the beginning of the 2017-18 academic year. Read More »

October 9, 2018 at 12:31 am


You Op to Know: Student transparency needed during Greek audit

A Student Life columnist at The Daily Orange discusses the Greek Life audit. Read More »

October 3, 2018 at 8:15 pm


4 news stories from the weekend that are not about SU’s game in Clemson

Catch up on the news you missed during the excitement of the Clemson game. Read More »

September 30, 2018 at 10:10 pm


SU’s transparency shouldn’t stop at sharing the Greek life survey results

The Daily Orange Editorial Board commends SU for sharing the Greek life survey results and calls for continued transparency. Read More »

September 30, 2018 at 9:58 pm


SU Greek life survey shows students have divided thoughts on fraternities, sororities

The survey results show that Greek life members and non-members are divided on whether fraternities and sororities have a positive impact on SU. Read More »

September 28, 2018 at 9:46 pm


SU Greek life survey results to be shared publicly

SU administrators answered questions about Greek life, mental health services and diversity and inclusion programs at a town hall on Wednesday night. Read More »

September 26, 2018 at 11:25 pm


Hearing in state lawsuit filed by students involved in Theta Tau videos adjourned

The hearing is part of the state lawsuit filed against SU by 10 students involved in the Theta Tau videos. Read More »

September 18, 2018 at 10:26 pm


Federal judge denies SU’s request to halt state lawsuit filed by students involved in Theta Tau videos

Syracuse University is facing two lawsuits over its handling of last spring’s controversial Theta Tau videos. Read More »

September 18, 2018 at 10:22 pm


Change in Greek life won’t happen if members are complaisant

Moderate columnist Jaylon Coaxum says change in Greek life starts with students. Read More »

September 16, 2018 at 7:03 pm


4 SU Greek organizations sanctioned

SU has put new sanctions on the Sigma Iota Alpha, Sigma Phi Epsilon, Sigma Chi and Zeta Beta Tau organizations since the beginning of the fall 2018 semester. Read More »

September 9, 2018 at 10:52 pm


The sanctions imposed on SU’s Greek organizations, explained

Members of fraternities and sororities are subject to guidelines consistent with SU’s Code of Student Conduct. Read More »

August 28, 2018 at 1:17 am


Dean’s Convocation marks beginning of new semester, mindset for Hendricks

Hendricks Chapel serves as the heart of Syracuse University’s campus, and last night’s Dean’s Convocation kicks the semester off. Read More »

August 26, 2018 at 11:44 pm


Syracuse news you missed this summer

From local politics to university news, here are the biggest stories that happened over the summer. Read More »

August 26, 2018 at 8:24 pm


It’s been 4 months since the Theta Tau video controversy. Here’s what’s happened since April.

The release of the Theta Tau videos, which Chancellor Kent Syverud called “extremely racist,” rocked the Syracuse University community in April. Read More »

August 21, 2018 at 1:00 pm


Stranger in SU gear? Sacrifice your self-dignity to say hi

Not sure how to casually tell the stranger wearing a Syracuse football shirt that you bleed orange too? Humor columnist Annabeth Grace Mann has some advice. Read More »

August 6, 2018 at 5:53 pm