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Tangible measures are essential to reinforcing healthier cultural attitudes within anti-sexual assault framework

The Daily Orange Editorial Board discusses the importance of the cultural attitudes regarding sexual assault on college campuses. Read More »

February 22, 2016 at 1:29 am


Student Association to hold second annual Cuse Conference

SA announced a tentative date for the second annual Cuse Conference. The event consists of administration officials, faculty and students meeting to discuss issues on campus, such as diversity and sexual assault prevention. Read More »

February 21, 2016 at 10:52 pm


Study reveals frequency of sexual assault on college campuses

One in every four female college students experience sexual assault during their undergraduate years, according to a study from the Bureau of Justice Statistics. Read More »

February 17, 2016 at 10:07 pm


Syracuse University becomes 1st large private university to back sexual assault bill

Syracuse University became the first large private university to back The Campus Accountability and Safety Act on Wednesday. Read More »

February 17, 2016 at 7:34 pm


What will President Barack Obama speak about at an SU event in March?

President Barack Obama will speak about Robin Toner and journalism at an SU event in March. Read More »

February 12, 2016 at 4:23 pm


What other U.S. presidents have spoken at SU events?

With President Barack Obama scheduled to speak at an SU event at the end of March, take a look at some other presidents who have spoken at SU events. Read More »

February 12, 2016 at 2:02 pm


President Barack Obama to speak at SU event in Washington, D.C.

United States President Barack Obama will be the keynote speaker at this year's Toner Prize for Excellence in Political Reporting ceremony, which is sponsored by Syracuse University. Read More »

February 12, 2016 at 2:00 pm


Schmit: Return of Kings group perpetuates rape culture and toxic masculinity

Gender and Sexuality columnist explains why men should work toward ending sexual assault rather than enabling it, like pro-rape group Return of Kings. Read More »

February 11, 2016 at 12:33 am


Syracuse University campus climate survey to gauge community satisfaction

Syracuse University is implementing a campus climate survey to all students, faculty and staff to measure community satisfaction. Read More »

February 2, 2016 at 11:40 pm


Catch up on the week in city and state politics

Check out the week in New York state and Syracuse politics, including a proposed government merger and a sexual assault training program. Read More »

January 29, 2016 at 2:05 pm


'It's On Us' launches a cappella contest to raise awareness about sexual assault prevention

The "It's On Us" campaign launched a new a cappella competition to raise awareness about sexual assault prevention on college campuses. Read More »

January 27, 2016 at 10:52 pm


Cuomo announces training program to prevent sexual assault on college campuses

The new program will train faculty, staff and students at SUNY schools to safely intervene before, during and after incidents of sexual assault, relationship violence and stalking. Read More »

January 27, 2016 at 9:32 pm


Colvin: Sex workers can be sexually assaulted, despite assumed promiscuity

Gender and Sexuality columnist Caroline Colvin explains the stigmas facing sex workers in light of porn star Stoya calling out James Deen for sexual assault. Read More »

December 10, 2015 at 1:22 am


Senators express concern over administrative transparency at University Senate meeting

A University Senate committee gave its first report after a 12-year hiatus, prompting faculty to raise concerns about shared governance and transparency in Syracuse University’s administration. Read More »

December 2, 2015 at 11:01 pm


SA Briefs: 4 takeaways from Nov. 30 meeting

Here are four takeaways from the Student Association's Monday night meeting in Maxwell Auditorium. Read More »

November 30, 2015 at 10:11 pm


Colvin: Joe Biden's speech an important learning opportunity for university community

Gender and Sexuality columnist Caroline Colvin urges the Syracuse University community to embrace the main values of Vice President Joe Biden's speech as a part of the "It's On Us" campaign. Read More »

November 12, 2015 at 11:15 pm


Gallery: Joe Biden visits Syracuse University to speak about sexual assault prevention

Here are some photos from Vice President Joe Biden's visit to Syracuse University as part of the national "It's On Us" campaign to end sexual assault and relationship violence on college campuses. Read More »

November 12, 2015 at 7:18 pm


Joe Biden excites and engages students during stop at Syracuse University to talk about sexual assault prevention

Students in attendance at Joe Biden's "It's On Us" campaign stop on Thursday said the vice president was personable and sent a powerful message about sexual assault prevention. Read More »

November 12, 2015 at 2:20 pm


Joe Biden speaks at Syracuse University about sexual assault prevention

Vice President Joe Biden, an alumnus of Syracuse University's College of Law, spoke Thursday at Goldstein Auditorium about the importance of preventing sexual assault on college campuses. Read More »

November 12, 2015 at 1:57 pm


3 takeaways from Joe Biden's speech at Syracuse University

Here are three takeaways from Vice President Joe Biden's speech at Syracuse University about sexual assault prevention. Read More »

November 12, 2015 at 1:36 pm


Other notable politicians who have spoken at Syracuse University

Here are some other notable politicians who have spoken at SU in addition to Vice President Joe Biden. Read More »

November 11, 2015 at 11:43 pm


5 things to know about Syracuse University's sexual assault resources

Here are five things you should know about what Syracuse University does to support victims of sexual assault and prevent sexual assault on campus. Read More »

November 11, 2015 at 11:35 pm


Roads near Syracuse University campus to be closed temporarily for Joe Biden's visit

Waverly Avenue between South Crouse and Walnut avenues is scheduled to be closed between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. to accommodate Biden’s arrival to and departure from Syracuse. Read More »

November 11, 2015 at 11:22 pm


Options needed for reporting incidences of sexual assault

The Daily Orange Editorial Board suggests that a variety of options should be made available for survivors of sexual assault when it comes to the ways in which incidences are reported. Read More »

November 10, 2015 at 1:28 am