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Syracuse University fails to release faculty data for 2nd consecutive year

SU has failed to release data to the local chapter of the American Association of University Professors for the second straight year. Read More »

May 9, 2015 at 5:41 pm


Cuomo announces additions to Enough is Enough campaign in remarks at Syracuse University

Gov. Andrew Cuomo was on the Syracuse University campus Wednesday to discuss the Enough is Enough campaign, which aims to combat sexual assault on college campuses. Read More »

May 6, 2015 at 5:37 pm


Steven Barnes named next chairman of Syracuse University Board of Trustees

Steven Barnes was selected as the next chairman of the Board of Trustees, SU announced on Wednesday. Read More »

May 6, 2015 at 11:30 am


Teresa Dahlberg selected as next dean of College of Engineering and Computer Science

Teresa Dahlberg has been named dean of the College of Engineering and Computer Science, Interim Vice Chancellor and Provost Liz Liddy announced Monday. Read More »

May 4, 2015 at 4:17 pm


Search committee for next vice chancellor holds 1st meeting

The search committee for a new vice chancellor and provost of Syracuse University held its first meeting on Monday. Read More »

May 4, 2015 at 4:12 pm


Kent Syverud listens to, collaborates with Syracuse University community to make decisions 1 year after inauguration

Kent Syverud has used his listening ability and collaboration across SU to make many key decisions in his first year since inauguration last April. Read More »

April 27, 2015 at 11:59 pm


Members of task force on sexual assault and relationship violence discuss future plans, importance of improving services

More than 125 days after a report was submitted by the Chancellor’s Workgroup on Sexual Violence Prevention, Education and Advocacy, Chancellor Kent Syverud has announced the members of a permanent task force on sexual assault and relationship violence. Read More »

April 27, 2015 at 11:55 pm


Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul hosts roundtable at Syracuse University to discuss ways to combat sexual assault on college campuses

New York Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul held a roundtable discussion with members of the Syracuse University community on Thursday to address the passing of legislation to further combat sexual assault on college campuses. Read More »

April 23, 2015 at 1:38 pm


Syverud appoints 30 members to permanent task force on sexual assault and relationship violence

In a Syracuse University News release, Syverud said the task force will be advancing and implementing further improvements in sexual violence prevention, education and advocacy services on campus. Formation of the task force was a recommendation from the Chancellor’s workgroup on sexual violence, prevention, education and advocacy. Read More »

April 23, 2015 at 1:36 pm


Head coaches Scott Shafer, John Desko discuss Daryl Gross stepping down as director of athletics, provide glimpse into future

Six days after former Director of Athletics Daryl Gross stepped down from his position, football head coach Scott Shafer and men’s lacrosse head coach John Desko spoke about the move and looked into the future involving a new athletic director. Read More »

March 24, 2015 at 8:12 pm


Syverud unable to comment on NCAA's ongoing investigation into athletic department

Syracuse University’s decision to self-impose a postseason ban on the men’s basketball team was done in coordination with the NCAA, said SU Chancellor Kent Syverud on Monday. Read More »

February 17, 2015 at 12:01 am


Syverud creates working group to address SA, GSO concerns regarding free speech across campus

The group was created in response to resolutions passed by the Student Association and the Graduate Student Organization in the fall that said SU’s current policy is vague, broad and stifles academic freedom. Read More »

February 12, 2015 at 11:16 am



Eric Spina to step down as vice chancellor, provost, will stay at SU as Trustee Professor

Syracuse University Vice Chancellor and Provost Eric Spina will be stepping down at the end of 2014, the university announced Friday morning. Read More »

December 5, 2014 at 9:51 am



Organization passes resolutions calling for ombudsperson, investigation into treatment of protesters

At a special meeting, the Graduate Student Organization passed a pair of resolutions relating to THE General Body. Read More »

December 4, 2014 at 12:37 am


Syverud addresses Fast Forward concerns with senators

As part of the final University Senate meeting of the semester, Chancellor Kent Syverud spoke about two senate motions dealing with diversity, transparency and shared governance at Syracuse University, one of which affirmed the efforts of THE General Body. Read More »

December 4, 2014 at 12:01 am



Tennis coach's resignation followed inquiry into players' concerns

Luke Jensen resigned from his post as head coach of the Syracuse women's tennis team three matches into last season, which was his eighth season leading the Orange. Read More »

December 2, 2014 at 7:00 am




Syracuse University student protesters end sit-in at Crouse-Hinds after 18 days

After staying in Crouse-Hinds Hall for 18 days straight, THE General Body collectively left the building on Thursday around 2:45 p.m. Read More »

November 20, 2014 at 4:23 pm


College of Arts and Sciences sees renewed focus under Syverud

The College of Arts and Sciences looks to improve under Chancellor Kent Syverud and a new dean, who will be named in the coming months, after years of neglect. Read More »

November 20, 2014 at 12:01 am


Organization passes 4 resolutions about THE General Body sit-in

The Graduate Student Organization passed four resolutions on Wednesday relating to the protests that have been going on since Nov. 3 in Crouse-Hinds Hall. Read More »

November 19, 2014 at 11:16 pm