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Syracuse University and SUNY-ESF students weigh in on temporary gym equipment locations
Several students said they look forward to seeing Archbold Gymnasium renovations, but are not quite sure what they will be. Read More »
Syracuse University must prioritize accessibility and inclusion while implementing Invest Syracuse
Anarchy columnist Sam Norton offers his take on Invest Syracuse and how it will change the student experience at SU. Read More »
Syracuse University graduate students detail service employee unionization drive
Graduate students said a union could help them negotiate better contracts for employment at Syracuse University. Read More »
Syracuse University develops financial aid opportunities for undocumented students
Colleges across the United States have led the charge in advocating for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, experts say. Read More »
Syracuse University women faculty generally earn less than men faculty, report shows
Across most ranks of the Syracuse University faculty, women generally make less than men. Their average salaries range from about 77 percent to 94 percent of what men earn. Read More »
4 takeaways from 1st University Senate meeting of the spring semester
Chancellor Kent Syverud and Vice Chancellor and Provost Michele Wheatly addressed future campus events, fundraising, SU policy review and university reaccreditation at Wednesday’s meeting. Read More »
Student Association president: Euclid Shuttle service to start Thursday
The Euclid Shuttle will provide students living in Sadler Hall, Lawrinson Hall and the Brewster/Boland/Brockway Complex direct transportation to Lancaster Avenue, Stratford Street and Westcott Street. Read More »
How Syracuse University's Invest Syracuse hits the mark — and what can be done to improve it
The Daily Orange Editorial Board reviews Chancellor Syverud's state of the university address and his goals outlined for the Invest Syracuse initiative. Read More »
Chancellor asks University Senate for recommendations on sexual relationship policy
Chancellor Kent Syverud has asked the University Senate to recommend changes to sexual harassment and assault policy by the end of the spring semester. Read More »
Video: Five takeaways from Chancellor Kent Syverud's Winter Message
Syverud delivered a similar state of the university speech at the start of the fall 2017 semester. Read More »
Chancellor Kent Syverud to detail major Syracuse University initiatives in speech Tuesday
Syverud gave a similar address last year. At the time, he detailed the development of a funding strategy for the Academic Strategic Plan, among other things. Read More »
Chancellor Kent Syverud thanks groups for opposing Republican tax plan provisions
The final Republican tax plan does not include provisions that would have caused the cost of university attendance to skyrocket for some. Read More »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
Thanksgiving celebration to introduce international students to American holiday
The free event will be a family style Thanksgiving dinner for international students. Read More »
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 »
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 »
Committee to focus on creating scholarship fund for DACA/undocumented students
The Ad Hoc Committee on Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)/Undocumented Students was set up earlier this year by Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud. Read More »
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 »
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 »