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Syverud gives construction timeline for Ostrom Ave. residence hall at USen meeting

At Wednesday's USen meeting, Chancellor Kent Syverud confirmed that the new residence hall on Ostrom Ave. will begin "later this year." Read More »

March 21, 2024 at 1:04 am


Students, faculty share feedback on university academic freedom statement

Members of the “Syracuse Statement” working group held open forums Tuesday to collect input on SU's developing academic freedom statement. Read More »

March 20, 2024 at 12:37 am


Maurice Brown addresses community housing concerns in town hall

Attendees at the town hall on Monday raised concerns regarding landlord abuse and lack of enforcements and new affordable housing projects. Read More »

March 19, 2024 at 1:00 am


GSO discusses academic freedom, passes amended constitution

At its Wednesday meeting, Syracuse University's Graduate Student Organization discussed free speech and academic freedom. GSO's Senate also passed an amended constitution. Read More »

March 7, 2024 at 12:37 am


Explaining USen’s reimagined committee layout

Syracuse University's Senate will operate differently beginning in August 2024. It passed its first resolution to merge several committees. Read More »

March 3, 2024 at 10:30 pm


Hundreds march in ‘Hands Off Rafah’ demonstration

After gathering in Clinton Square, protesters marched through Syracuse, moving through S. Clinton, W. Jefferson Streets and S. Salina Street. Read More »

March 2, 2024 at 8:31 pm


Moppn’s Westcott Theater comedy special is 10 years in the making

Moppn brings his special “Ashwagandha” to the stage this Friday at Westcott Theater. The show is a culmination of 10 years of comedy. Read More »

February 28, 2024 at 10:39 pm


Jessamyn Neuhaus announced as director of Center for Learning and Teaching Excellence

Jessamyn Neuhaus, the current director of CTE at SUNY Plattsburgh, will begin her position as the new director SU's CLTE starting Aug. 1. Read More »

February 27, 2024 at 9:01 pm


Ritter said SU working with colleges, universities to discuss swatting protocol

Provost Gretchen Ritter announced an update on the university's response to recent swatting incidents that targeted the Maxwell School. Read More »

February 22, 2024 at 12:23 am


Aminata Cairo highlights a ‘storytelling approach’ to talking about diversity and inclusion

Aminata Cairo, an author, visited Syracuse University last week because of Diane Grimes. Cairo is the author of “Holding Space,” which values storytelling. Read More »

February 19, 2024 at 10:43 pm


Syracuse officials look toward ‘next step’ for I-81 project

The city has been “in communication” with the New York State Department of Transportation. The city’s vision will align community desires. Read More »

February 15, 2024 at 2:01 am


Connect 315 reminds students community issues are closer than they realize

Connect 315 is a club created to help "bridge the gap" between between students and the greater Syracuse community. Read More »

February 13, 2024 at 1:09 am


‘Art Build for Palestine’ promotes awareness through 'grassroots' organizing

The Syracuse Peace Council hosted an event where attendees made pro-Palestine art, including buttons, pamphlets and zines. Read More »

February 11, 2024 at 10:40 pm


USen discusses committee reimagining process, takes feedback from attendees

SU's University Senate held its annual open forum during its Wednesday meeting, where attendees discussed its committee reimagining project. Read More »

February 8, 2024 at 12:17 am


The new ‘Ted’ show outshines the movies it spins-off

This year, Peacock introduced Seth MacFarlane’s “Ted” spinoff sitcom. Our screen time columnist details the series’ humor and inspiration and applauds the unforgettable R-rated teddy bear. Read More »

February 7, 2024 at 8:55 pm


Dialogue meeting emphasizes listening to bridge Israel-Palestine divide

The two speakers emphasized the importance of conversation in minimizing the divide between Israel and Palestine. Read More »

January 30, 2024 at 11:26 pm


Proposed state bill would centralize harmful algal bloom reporting

The data would allow the state to “administer a grant program supporting data-driven best practices" to prevent and mitigate HABs. Read More »

January 29, 2024 at 11:29 pm


Demonstrators call for ceasefire in Palestine at Syracuse Federal Building

The "We Charge Genocide" vigil called for a ceasefire in Palestine and an end to the United States' financial aid to Israel. Read More »

January 27, 2024 at 12:14 am


Syverud announces new name of 119 Euclid at USen meeting

After a $1 million donation from Syracuse alumna Sharon Barner, 119 Euclid will be renamed “The Barner-McDuffie House." Read More »

January 25, 2024 at 1:37 am


SU agrees to settlement over 2020 data breach

Current and former students affected by a 2020 data breach may be entitled to up to $10,000 for “extraordinary losses." Read More »

January 24, 2024 at 12:08 am


Mayor Ben Walsh sets goal of building 2,500 housing units in State of the City address

Mayor Ben Walsh emphasized the progress of Syracuse Surge, discussing the plan and its goals to improve housing and infrastructure. Read More »

January 19, 2024 at 1:06 am


Students mixed over upcoming South Campus meal plan

The meal plan will offer students living on South Campus $1,680 Dining Dollars, enough for one meal a day at university dining facilities. Read More »

January 18, 2024 at 12:27 am


Upstate Medical starts investigation into swastika graffiti

A drawing of a swastika was found in an anatomy lab at SUNY Upstate Medical University. It is now investigating the incident. Read More »

January 13, 2024 at 6:20 pm


Gallery: The Daily Orange’s best sports photos of 2023

The Daily Orange photo team has captured many moments in Syracuse sports throughout 2023. Here are the editors’ top picks. Read More »

January 1, 2024 at 1:44 pm