Tag: School of Information Studies
Gallery: Images from Election Day 2025
Gallery: Tuesday was Election Day as Syracuse residents and SU student voters cast ballots in Syracuse’s local races. Mayoral candidates Sharon Owens and Thomas Babilon hosted watch parties as results rolled in. Read More »
New Catholic Center chapel opens on Walnut Place
A dedication and ribbon-cutting ceremony took place Wednesday night to officially open the new chapel at the Catholic Center on Walnut Place. Read More »
Opinion: AI chatbot pendant will worsen U.S. loneliness epidemic
AI isn’t the answer to our loneliness, so we need to find a more long-term solution, especially considering social isolation’s serious impact on a person’s health. Read More »
Office of People and Culture to start administrative fellowship program
SU’s newly created Office of People and Culture is accepting applications for its Administrative Fellowship Program. Read More »
Vice provost to address Syracuse University academics at Monday SGA meeting
Vice Provost Jamie Winders will answer questions about SU academics at the Student Government Association’s Monday meeting. Read More »
SU chancellor says nationwide demonstrations after Oct. 7 'encouraged from Iran'
Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud said nationwide demonstrations following the Oct. 7 attack were "encouraged from Iran." Read More »
10 years later, Jim Obergefell says fight for marriage equality isn’t over
Obergefell visited SU on Wednesday to tell students the fight continues, especially as cases challenging his SCOTUS precedent loom. Read More »
Tips and tricks for a safe, smart Halloweekend
The Daily Orange has compiled tips on how keep SU students out of danger this Halloween Weekend while still having fun. Read More »
How SU’s ‘grandparents’ built community through weekly ‘Friendship Luncheons’
Syracuse University’s “grandparents,” Suresh and Ramani Thiagarajan, created a community through the “Friendship Luncheon.” Read More »
VoteSU pushes to amplify students’ political voices, civic engagement
VoteSU hopes to increase Syracuse University students’ civic engagement after President Kempton Bohn noticed a disconnect in students and politics. Read More »
Gallery: Images from SU's 37th Annual Remembrance Week
Gallery: This week SU hosted its 37th Annual Remembrance Week to honor Pan Am Flight 103 victims, 35 of whom were SU students. The week’s events included a candlelit vigil, the Rose Laying Ceremony and the “Sitting in Solidarity” event. Read More »
SU Community Review Board announces new leadership, members for 2025-26
SU’s Community Review Board announced its 2025-26 leadership, including law student Lindsey Oliver as chair and professor Stefanie Pilkay as vice chair. Read More »
DPS investigation into anti-LGBTQ+ language, racial slurs in Newhouse continues
Department of Public Safety is continuing an investigation into offensive language found at the Newhouse School of Public Communications. Read More »
Remembrance Scholars present plans to ‘move forward’ at Rose Laying Ceremony
Friday’s Rose Ceremony was one of Remembrance Week's final events. Each scholar recognized the victim they represent and shared lessons. Read More »
Africa Initiative, SU’s Young Democratic Socialists denounce Project 2025
SU's African Initiative and the Young Democratic Socialists of America called Project 2025 a threat to minorities and freedom of speech. Read More »
Delta Phi Epsilon plans to honor Pan Am Flight 103 victim with scholarship
Delta Phi Epsilon will work to endow a scholarship to memorialize Cynthia J. Smith after she died in the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103. Read More »
SU’s 10 visiting Lockerbie Scholars reflect on Pan Am Flight 103
Ten students chosen as Lockerbie Scholars from Lockerbie, Scotland, visited SU and note the school’s connection remains despite program changes. Read More »
Letter to the Editor: Paused majors bear burden of unsolved systemic issues
The impacted programs now under pause are instead being forced to bear the burden of large, systemic failures and mismanaged institutional priorities that plague modern universities. Read More »
Guest Essay: I had to shave my head in 3rd grade. Now, I shape my own narrative.
Not just the ability to speak, but the ability to name what we’re feeling, reclaim our image, laugh at what once embarrassed us and find power in the stories that once made us feel small. Read More »
SU community questions steer mayoral conversations on poverty, public safety
Questions from the SU community steered conversations on various issues at Monday’s on-campus mayoral debate hosted by CitrusTV. Read More »
SGA Board of Trustees report details post-COVID finances, expanded health resources
Syracuse University’s SGA shared its Board of Trustees report Monday, detailing the post-COVID financial transition and health resources. Read More »
Artistic Noise helps at-risk youth express themselves through art
Artistic Noise helps at-risk youth create art. Staff and alumni reflected at a central New York incarceration group event at SU Monday. Read More »
Opinion: Non-scholars should be more involved in Remembrance Week events
Bringing awareness to this tragedy should be the point of Remembrance Week, and more year-round reminders could be the window to this. It’s obvious SU cares about keeping the tradition of Remembrance Week, so it should provide more long-term, easily accessible but tangible resources. Read More »
DPS investigating racial slur, anti-LGBTQ+ writing on whiteboard in Newhouse
SU’s Department of Public Safety is investigating “hateful comments,” including a racial slur and anti-LGBTQ+ language, written in Newhouse. Read More »