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Michele Wheatly addresses Student Association, brings forward administration’s plans
Vice Chancellor and Provost Michele Wheatly, along with some words from Chancellor Kent Syverud, shared how the administration plans to advance several initiatives during Monday's Student Association meeting. Read More »
Department of Child and Family Studies renamed to reflect shift in focus
Falk College’s Department of Child and Family Studies was renamed last July. The new Department of Human Development and Family Science better reflects the department’s research efforts in childhood and lifespan development. Read More »
Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud announces revisions to free speech policies
Syracuse University has announced some revisions to its free speech policies, according to an email sent to the SU community on Tuesday from Chancellor Kent Syverud. Read More »
With a legacy of fighting for women and minorities under her belt, Michele Wheatly sets her sights on Syracuse University
MIchele Wheatly has made advancing women and minorities a key part of her career in academia. Now, she hopes to leave her mark on Syracuse. Read More »
Syracuse University to launch new initiatives in response to diversity report
Last week it was announced that Syracuse University will be launching various of the short term initiatives outlined in the report from SU Chancellor Kent Syverud’s Workgroup on Diversity and Inclusion. Read More »
Syracuse University under federal investigation for its handling of sexual assault
Following a Title IX complaint submitted by a former student, SU is being investigated by the Department of Education. The complaint in relation to the university's handling of a sexual assault case. Read More »
Eric Evangelista and Joyce LaLonde sworn in along with Student Association cabinet
Student Association president and vice president brought forward their 10 appointed cabinet members in front of SA voting members to inaugurate its 60th Session. Read More »
News Briefs: SA cabinet elected; 'Making a Murderer' lawyer to speak
Student Assocation's 60th cabinet was sworn in on Monday, including President Eric Evangelista and Vice President Joyce LaLonde. The lawyer from the Netflix original series, "Making a Murderer," will speak on campus in September. The Princeton Review ranked Syracuse University as the No.8 party school. Read More »
Columnist prepares for the promenade of his dreams
Humor columnist Ian McCourt gushes about how excited he is for Prom and all the fun that comes with a new, expensive brick walkway. Read More »
University Place promenade proves beneficial, so far
The Daily Orange Editorial Board discussed the University Place promenade and comes to the conclusion that it successfully beautifies and unites the campus. Read More »
Namesake of Slutzker Center for International Services dies at age 98
Lillian Slutzker, the namesake of the Slutzker Center for International Services, died on Aug. 18. Her funeral will be held in Syracuse on Wednesday. Read More »
Leaders of SU: A breakdown of the top 10 decision-makers at Syracuse University
Here is a breakdown of the top 10 leaders at Syracuse University that you should know. Read More »
The University Place promenade is here to stay, but lingering issues remain among some faculty
Critics of the promenade, which was built over the summer, protested the project before it was built — but some faculty think the SU administration still needs to be more transparent about the budget. Read More »
Here are Syracuse University's new 2016-17 administrators
Four recently appointed top administrators will be starting their jobs this semester. Here's who they are: Read More »
SU Chancellor Kent Syverud steps down as co-chair of Central New York Regional Economic Development Council
Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud has announced he is concluding his service with the Central New York Regional Economic Development Council (REDC) after two years. Read More »
Syracuse University consolidates Enrollment Management and Student Affairs
The two departments will become the Division of Enrollment and Student Experience. Read More »
An explanation of the Campus Framework: SU's 20-year infrastructure project
Syracuse University released the Campus Framework, a 20-year plan for the physical campus, in June. Here is an explanation of that plan and what it means for SU. Read More »
Syracuse University's relationship with veterans, explained
SU has maintained its commitment to service members, veterans and their families for decades, funneling millions of dollars into resources for these groups. Read More »
Sexual assault culture at Syracuse University, explained
Here is an explanation of the sexual assault culture and resources at Syracuse University. Read More »
An explanation of Syracuse University’s Carrier Dome renovations
The history behind Syracuse University's Carrier Dome and the renovations facing it, explained. Read More »
Explaining THE General Body's history and grievances
Almost two years ago, THE General Body held an 18-day sit-in in Crouse-Hinds Hall at Syracuse University. Here is an in-depth look into the coalition of student organizations and what they were and still are advocating for. Read More »
Chancellor Kent Syverud’s Fast Forward Syracuse initiative, explained
When Kent Syverud become chancellor of Syracuse University, he started Fast Forward Syracuse. Here is an explanation of the initiative and what it means for the university. Read More »
Explaining Syracuse University's controversial University Place promenade
The University Place promenade was completed a week before the fall 2016 semester started, but many Syracuse University community members are not happy with it. Here is an explanation of the controversial campus project. Read More »
Syracuse University to convert Sheraton Hotel into student housing as part of Campus Framework
As part of the Campus Framework, Syracuse University has plans to convert the Sheraton Syracuse University Hotel & Conference Center into student housing. Read More »