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Syracuse University alum responds to Theta Tau video

The video, which was posted Wednesday by The Daily Orange, contained several racial slurs. Read More »

April 18, 2018 at 11:31 pm


College of Engineering student responds to Theta Tau video

Our reader expresses her disappointment and anger over the hateful content exhibited in the released Theta Tau video and condemns her fellow male classmates who allow sexist behavior to perpetuate. Read More »

April 18, 2018 at 11:05 pm


Syracuse University student responds to Theta Tau suspension

Our reader reacts to the Theta Tau videos reported by The Daily Orange, calling it a “microcosm” of a greater cultural issue. Read More »

April 18, 2018 at 11:01 pm


GSO president responds to Syracuse resident’s letter

Our reader responds to an April 16 letter that criticized the impact the new GSO healthcare plan has on their family’s insurance. Read More »

April 17, 2018 at 7:28 pm


Syracuse resident responds to change in GSO healthcare plan

Our reader speaks out against changes made to the Graduate Student Organization healthcare plan and the impact it has on graduate assistants and employees. Read More »

April 16, 2018 at 8:12 pm


Our reader responds to coverage of GSO healthcare plan meeting

Graduate student instructor Hunter Thompson responds to The Daily Orange's coverage of last week's GSO healthcare plan meeting. Read More »

April 8, 2018 at 6:59 pm


SUNY-ESF senior criticizes University Lecture series guest Joy-Ann Reid

Our reader responds to the University Lecture series’ event with political commentator Joy-Ann Reid, criticizing her controversial stances on liberalism in the United States. Read More »

April 3, 2018 at 6:39 pm


Our reader delivers Thrive at SU's Student Association endorsement

Our read endorses Ghufran Salih and Kyle Rosenblum for the next Student Association administration. Read More »

April 1, 2018 at 11:29 am


Architecture professor responds to plans for Archbold Gymnasium renovations

Professor Lori Brown encourages Syracuse University to release more detailed renovation plans to the SU community about changes made to Archbold Gymnasium. Read More »

March 26, 2018 at 7:37 pm


It’s time for New York state to cast its ballot and support Early Voting

Our reader encourages New York state to pass Early Voting legislation before the 2020 presidential elections. Read More »

March 25, 2018 at 7:07 pm


NY voting needs to be representative for all citizens

Our reader commends the actions of the grassroots coalition, Let NY Vote, and its commitment to ensuring fair voting legislation for New York residents. Read More »

March 21, 2018 at 8:11 pm


A change in New York's leadership will lead to greater state reform

Joel Giambra explains what he plans to do as a candidate in New York's 2018 gubernatorial race. Read More »

March 17, 2018 at 8:47 pm


Trump’s federal policies are fake conservatism

Rochester resident Stew Epstein argues the Trump administration’s Republican agenda is fake conservatism. Read More »

March 5, 2018 at 10:42 pm


It’s a sprint, not a marathon, toward accessing affordable healthcare

The Christian Health Service of Syracuse will host its annual Good Samaritan Run/Walk event on April 14. Read More »

March 4, 2018 at 10:52 pm


New York legislators need to support SAFE Act in wake of gun violence

Mickey Belosi of Auburn encourages state representatives to support the SAFE Act following the Parkland, Florida, shooting. Read More »

February 26, 2018 at 6:51 pm


SU Grad Workers Demand Free, Quality Healthcare

Our reader calls for Syracuse University to give graduate workers the option to choose between the Aetna student plan or the employee benefit plan each academic year. Read More »

February 25, 2018 at 9:24 pm


Higher education should be a federal right, not a privilege

NYPIRG Project Coordinator Ethan Thompson says representatives need to start prioritizing higher education as a right. Read More »

February 18, 2018 at 8:24 pm


Our reader encourages students to get involved with NYPIRG this semester

Our reader encourages students to learn more about NYPIRG and its efforts to learn more about the importance of conserving clean water. Read More »

February 14, 2018 at 11:51 pm


Our reader offers tips on how students can cut down on plastic waste

Our reader offers simple solutions to reducing plastic waste and protecting the environment. Read More »

February 14, 2018 at 9:09 pm



Rochester resident draws attention to abuse victims and the need for increased national awareness

Rochester resident explains why sexual abuse victims need their voices heard and recognized, not silenced. Read More »

January 30, 2018 at 10:39 pm


Gov. Andrew Cuomo should support new health act

Gov. Andrew Cuomo should incorporate The New York Health Act into his legislative and budget agenda. Read More »

January 29, 2018 at 6:17 pm


Rep. John Katko's support is no small feat for curtailing climate change

Our Reader supports Rep. John Katko for sponsoring carbon fee and dividend legislation. Read More »

January 21, 2018 at 7:55 pm


Our reader suggests what the Democratic party needs to do to win in 2018

Rochester resident says that Democrats focus too much on their rights and not enough on their responsibilities. Read More »

January 16, 2018 at 11:14 pm