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SU alumna awarded 'genius grant' from MacArthur Foundation

An SU alumna has been awarded a "genius grant" from the MacArthur Foundation. Read More »

September 29, 2015 at 12:50 am


Week in crime: Sept. 20-27

Here's a look at the criminal activity that occurred near campus in the past week. Read More »

September 27, 2015 at 10:06 pm


Around the nation: UCLA-Arizona tops weekend slate

Take a look at some of the biggest matchups in college football this weekend. Read More »

September 24, 2015 at 9:53 pm


Meet the Student Association Cabinet of the 59th session

Student Association President Aysha Seedat recently announced the cabinet for SA’s 59th session. Here’s a breakdown of who the members of the cabinet are: Read More »

September 24, 2015 at 12:23 am


Author discusses book on the Syracuse 8

Author David Marc, who wrote "Leveling the Playing Field: The Story of the Syracuse 8”, discusses the inspiration behind writing the first book on the key members of SU history. Read More »

September 22, 2015 at 10:19 pm


More students file religious observance requests this semester

This fall, more students filed religious observance requests than in past falls, due in part to the fact that Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur were on weekdays. Read More »

September 21, 2015 at 11:05 pm


Interactive crime map: Sept. 15–19

Here's a look at the criminal activity that occurred near campus in the past week. Read More »

September 20, 2015 at 9:40 pm


Police respond to crash near Ernie Davis Hall early Friday morning

A two-car accident occurred on Ostrom Avenue and Thornden Park Drive, near Ernie Davis Hall, early Friday morning. Read More »

September 18, 2015 at 1:42 am


Seedat discusses ride-hailing services coming to Syracuse

SA President Aysha Seedat is advocating for ride-hailing services to come to Syracuse. She argues that having a service like Uber in Syracuse could improve student safety. Read More »

September 14, 2015 at 11:54 pm


Obama announces changes to FAFSA, will take effect in October 2016

The Obama administration has made several changes to financial aid form FAFSA to make the process of applying for federal aid for college more efficient. The changes will go into effect in October 2016. Read More »

September 14, 2015 at 11:14 pm


City of Syracuse law enforcement cracks down on gang violence

A combination of federal, state and local law enforcement has worked to combat gang violence in the city of Syracuse the past five months in “Operation Salt City." Read More »

September 14, 2015 at 1:02 pm


James Steinberg discusses Hillary Clinton emails, decision to step down as Maxwell dean

Maxwell Dean James Steinberg, who announced on Sept. 1 that he is stepping down as dean, discussed his decision in an interview with The Daily Orange. Read More »

September 13, 2015 at 8:46 pm


Interactive crime map: Sept. 9–12

Here's a look at the criminal activity that occurred near campus in the past week. Read More »

September 13, 2015 at 7:36 pm


Obama announces plans for new college scorecard

President Barack Obama announced a plan for a new college scorecard on Saturday. The scorecard rates colleges, both public and private, on their value. Read More »

September 12, 2015 at 6:01 am


Interactive crime map: Sept. 4–7

Take a look at where criminal activity occurred near the SU campus during the past weekend. Read More »

September 8, 2015 at 5:49 am


Army ROTC at SU changes leadership at Change of Authority ceremony

Lt. Col. Jason Warner is now the leader of the SU Army ROTC program after a Change of Authority ceremony was held in which Lt. Col. Michael Bianchi, who was the Professor of Military Science, retired. Read More »

September 8, 2015 at 12:01 am


7 comics that 'Marmaduke' cartoonist Brad Anderson drew in the 1940s

SU alumnus Brad Anderson, the mastermind behind popular cartoon “Marmaduke,” died on Aug. 30 at the age of 91. He drew comics for The D.O. during his time at SU. Read More »

September 7, 2015 at 11:28 pm


AirOrangeX experiences hardware difficulties

AirOrangeX was experiencing difficulties on Thursday due to a failed hardware module. The network, though, was back to full service later that evening. Read More »

September 7, 2015 at 10:44 pm


4 people stabbed on Marshall Street Sunday morning

Four people were stabbed during a large fight outside Acropolis on Marshall Street around 2:35 a.m. this morning. No SU students hurt. Read More »

September 6, 2015 at 9:18 am


Former employer of engineering dean no longer under New York state investigation

The dean of the College of Engineering and Computer Science is no longer a part of a New York state investigation into her former employer. Read More »

September 2, 2015 at 10:10 pm


SU not awarded federal grant to combat sexual assault

SU was not the recipient of one of 27 awards given out Wednesday by the Department of Justice to combat sexual assault. Read More »

September 2, 2015 at 10:08 pm


Vice Chancellor and Provost Search Committee seeks community input

SU's Vice Chancellor and Provost Search Committee is taking steps to get community input for its search. Read More »

September 2, 2015 at 10:05 pm


SU community members crawl Crouse steps to raise awareness for inaccessible housing

Members of the SU community crawled to steps of Crouse College to raise awareness for the “inaccessibility” of the city of Syracuse. Read More »

September 2, 2015 at 4:21 pm


FIXit uses experienced, dedicated employees to solve maintenance issues

FIXit at Syracuse University uses the experience of its employees and a vast operation to help SU students with any and all maintenance problems. Read More »

September 2, 2015 at 12:18 am