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James Steinberg to step down as Maxwell dean

SU announced on Tuesday that James Steinberg, dean of the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, is stepping down at the end of the 2015-16 academic year. Read More »

September 1, 2015 at 10:41 pm


Updated travel, entertainment policy to save SU $2 million

SU's new travel and entertainment policy will save the university money and gives those traveling in official university capacities increased flexibility. Read More »

August 31, 2015 at 10:26 pm


Interactive crime map: Aug. 27-30

Take a look at where criminal activity has occurred near Syracuse's campus during the past week. Read More »

August 30, 2015 at 10:29 pm


ITS adds channels to improve cable TV package for on campus students

Information Technology Services worked with Time Warner Cable over the summer to add more TV stations and music channels, including to HBO and Showtime. Read More »

August 30, 2015 at 9:27 pm


Student reports being forcibly touched on Walnut Avenue

An SU student reported having her butt and private area forcibly touched around 2 a.m. Sunday morning on the 800 block of Walnut Avenue. Read More »

August 30, 2015 at 9:45 am


Sammy fraternity to move in at 747 Comstock Ave.

Sigma Alpha Mu, or Sammy, has acquired the red house at 747 Comstock Ave. The acquisition means Sammy will have a permanent home at Syracuse University for the first time since 1993. Read More »

August 28, 2015 at 11:20 am


Leaders of SU: 10 key decision-makers at Syracuse University

There have been a number of recent changes among administrative staff at Syracuse University. In order to help you better understand who is leading the university, we compiled a list of 10 of the key decision-makers. Read More »

August 26, 2015 at 12:11 am


Leaders of SU: The deans of the university's schools and colleges

Seven of the 12 deans at Syracuse University schools and colleges began their position in 2013 or later, including five in 2015. To help break it down, here's a look at each dean. Read More »

August 26, 2015 at 12:10 am


Top 5 storylines to know from the 2014-15 SU academic year

With the 2015-2016 academic year about to begin, check out the top storylines from the 2014-15 year. Read More »

August 26, 2015 at 12:09 am


Summer news roundup: Top stories from summer break

Over the summer, Syracuse University announced many administrative changes and made national news for settling a defamation case and being ranked as the No. 5 party school in the U.S. Read More »

August 26, 2015 at 12:05 am


iSchool, Le Moyne College announce expansion of partnership

The iSchool and Le Moyne College, located in Syracuse, have announced an expansion of their previous 2011 partnership, which allows for Le Moyne students to earn a master's degree at the iSchool. Read More »

August 18, 2015 at 11:30 am


SU falls from No. 1 to No. 5 in top party school rankings

SU's party school ranking has fallen from No. 1 to No. 5 in the latest rankings from The Princeton Review. Read More »

August 3, 2015 at 2:21 pm


SU announces completion of Academic Strategic Plan

SU announced the completion of one of the three aspects of Chancellor Kent Syverud's Fast Forward initiative on Thursday. Read More »

July 23, 2015 at 4:24 pm


State sanctions former SU Health Services doctor for improper treatment

A doctor who treated students at Health Services has been sanctioned by the state for not prescribing drugs properly. Read More »

July 16, 2015 at 4:44 pm


Sliders on Marshall Street closes as future status remains unclear

Sliders on Marshall Street has closed for the time being. It's long-term status is unclear, though its phone has been disconnected and signs outside the restaurant have been removed. Read More »

July 10, 2015 at 4:22 pm


Former engineering dean to assess campus operations

A former engineering dean is beginning a comprehensive assessment of the university's campus operations. Read More »

July 2, 2015 at 4:39 pm


SU appoints ADA coordinator, begins national search for equal opportunity officer

SU has appointed a new ADA coordinator and is beginning a national search for a Chief Equal Opportunity Officer. Read More »

July 2, 2015 at 4:34 pm


Student reports attempted robbery on Comstock Avenue

An SU student has reported an attempted robbery on the 1000 block of Comstock Avenue on Tuesday night. Read More »

June 24, 2015 at 12:40 am


Who were Syracuse University's top earners in fiscal year 2014?

The Daily Orange obtained a copy of SU's IRS Form 990, which discloses the salaries of some of the university's top officials. Read More »

June 10, 2015 at 5:31 pm


Syracuse University alumnus awarded Medal of Honor at White House ceremony

Sgt. William Shemin, a 1924 SU alumnus, became the first SU alumnus to be awarded the Medal of Honor, doing so at a White House ceremony on Tuesday. Read More »

June 2, 2015 at 12:28 pm


Top 5 quotes from Beau Biden's 2011 SU College of Law commencement address

Beau Biden, the son of U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, died Saturday of brain cancer. He spoke at the 2011 SU College of Law commencement ceremony. Read More »

May 31, 2015 at 5:01 pm


Syracuse University files lawsuit seeking accounting of trust fund money

SU has filed a lawsuit seeking an accounting of the funds of a trust fund set up by a late professor. Read More »

May 19, 2015 at 12:00 pm


SU survey asks for student input on Carrier Dome's future

SU released a survey to about 6,000 students on Monday to get input on the future of the Carrier Dome. Responses should be completed by May 22. Read More »

May 11, 2015 at 6:09 pm


Syracuse University, SUNY-ESF commencement ceremony to be held Sunday in Carrier Dome

The 2015 Syracuse University and SUNY-ESF Commencement ceremony will take place on Sunday in the Carrier Dome at 9:30 a.m. Read More »

May 7, 2015 at 8:00 am