Writer: Kate Jackson
With admissions to 18 majors paused, programs brace for ‘uncertain’ futures
The Daily Orange spoke with Arts and Sciences students, faculty and alumni who expressed concern about the future of their respective programs. Read More »
Demonstrators rally against ICE, demand release of detained Upstate workers
Nearly 200 people gathered at the Syracuse Federal Building on Monday evening to demand the release of Upstate Medical University employees detained by ICE. Read More »
ICE detains 2 SUNY Upstate Medical University workers
Two SUNY Upstate Medical University employees were detained by United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Wednesday. Read More »
With independent run for mayor, Alfonso Davis seeks to challenge ‘status quo'
In his independent bid for Syracuse mayor, Alfonso Davis is running to challenge the city’s “status quo" and reach across party lines. Read More »
Program future uncertainty persists for former Remembrance, Lockerbie Scholars
Two former Lockerbie Scholars expressed “underlying uncertainty” after program changes. Now reinstated, the scholarship was cut in Fall 2024. 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 »
‘Pushed to the side’: SU cultural orgs say diversity rollbacks threaten belonging
Several leaders of multicultural organizations said they feel their sense of belonging is being threatened by administrative decisions and adherence to federal policy. Read More »
3 Syracuse Jewish groups host Oct. 7 community memorial
Syracuse Jewish organizations gathered Sunday for Oct. 7 victims. The memorial had music, prayer and stories from survivors and families. Read More »
Syracuse Honey’s mission to help bees at South Campus hives
As Bob Faulkner suited up in his protective bee attire for his semi-weekly visit to the SU beehives, he explained the importance of bees. Read More »
PPGen vows support for consequences of Trump cuts to Planned Parenthood
After Trump’s administration passed a bill cutting federal funding to Planned Parenthood, Nicole Donahue said it felt like “going backward.” Read More »
SU installs license plate readers from Flock, company linked to ICE activity
SU’s DPS is installing Flock Safety license plate readers on campus, which it said will increase safety practices campus-wide. Read More »
'Still here': Now-deregistered GSO starts new term as independent entity
After SU deregistered its Graduate Student Organization, the organization is looking for ways to move forward through allies within the university. Read More »
DPS introduces campus license plate scanners to bolster crime response
SU's Department of Public Safety will begin scanning license plates on campus, cross-referencing them with law enforcement databases. Read More »
SU's Board of Trustees has a chancellor opening to fill. What comes next?
Chancellor Kent Syverud will step down in June 2026 after 12 years at SU. The Board of Trustees will launch a search for his successor. Read More »
Gallery: Scenes from nationwide ‘No Kings’ protest
Gallery: Saturday, June 14, marked the nationwide “No Kings” protest. Thousands assembled in cities across the country, and The Daily Orange put together a coast-to-coast team of photojournalists to cover major locations. Read More »
Tyler Toledo revived SU College Democrats, hopes to do same at other NY colleges
Syracuse University senior Tyler Toledo revived SU's College Democrats chapter, now the president of both the SU and New York State chapters. Read More »
What to know ahead of REAL ID May 7 deadline
As the May 7 REAL ID deadline approaches, federal law will require all U.S. travelers to have a REAL ID driver’s license to board flights. Read More »
Explaining the database Trump officials are using to track student visas
The SEVIS is a federal digital database that monitors information about nonimmigrant students and exchange visitors in the U.S. Read More »
Nonprofit music organizations help students produce the sounds of Syracuse
Nonprofit music organizations across the city of Syracuse provide instruments and music classes to children without access to such resources. Read More »
Despite nodes diagnosis, career change was 'not an option'
After a nodules diagnosis, a student in Syracuse University's College of Visual and Performing Arts recovered with “magic vocal cords.” Read More »
For Ukrainian students at SU, election results hit close to home
When Anna Meehan walked into the Ukrainian Student Association meeting, she expected discussions to be about Donald Trump’s victory. Read More »
Town hall supports Good Cause law protecting tenants from eviction
Syracuse residents and advocacy groups gathered Monday evening at the Southwest Community Center for a Good Cause Community Town Hall. Read More »
SUNY ESF, other colleges gather feedback on system-wide sustainability plan
SUNY ESF released its first Sustainability Action Plan and leaders are working with SUNY schools to finalize system-wide goals. Read More »
SU honors course on 2024 election draws intergenerational students
As a senior citizen and self-described “political junkie,” Phyllis LaVine jumped at the opportunity to take “Politics of the 2024 Election.” Read More »

