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 »
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Unsung Hero awardee Murjan Abdi helps city youth overcome obstacles similar to his
Murjan Abdi a 2024 Unsung Hero awardee. Abdi, who was raised in Syracuse, helps local children overcome obstacles he once faced. Read more »
After 58 years of teaching, new 'possibilities' keep professor Harry Lambright young
Professor Harry Lambright has finished teaching after 58 years, and per a leave of absence from SU, will continue to do research. Read more »
Office of Community Engagement collects new, gently-used coats for central New Yorkers in need
During this week's Operation Orange Warm-Up Coat Drive, community members can drop off gently used coats at donation bins across SU's campus. Read more »
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 »
Sex trade survivors at Maxwell panel express support for policy reform
Panelists advocated for equality model policies during “Policy for Women in the Sex Trade: A Human Trafficking Awareness Month Panel.” Read more »
SU honors MLK Jr. with ‘The Reach of the Dream’ celebration
"The Reach of the Dream" was the theme of this year's annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration. More than 2,000 people attended the event which included an art gallery, dinner and keynote presentation by Talithia Williams. Read more »
Sustainability Oversight Council to take a ‘holistic look’ at updated sustainability goal progress
SA will continue to work with SU administration to implement its collective Climate Action Plan — which it released in April of last year. Read more »
University senate committee decides to not rescind Rudy Giuliani’s honorary law degree
SU is one of five schools that have not revoked Rudy Giuliani’s honorary degree. The committee decided to not move forward with rescission. Read more »
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 »
DPS to maintain 'elevated presence' on campus
DPS told The Daily Orange it will continue using increased personnel, a security measure it originally introduced during the fall semester. Read more »
Falk announces new assistant dean Megan Myers
Myers will begin serving as assistant dean in March. She previously worked as director of development for Falk College’s advancement team. Read more »
SGEU frustrated over SU pay proposal
SGEU discussed its ongoing negotiations with Syracuse University, including bargaining with administration to raise graduate employee wages. Read more »
SA to continue last semester’s first-time advocacy initiatives, fill vacant seats
SA will bring back several inaugural fall semester initiatives and continue collecting student feedback. It will also hold spring elections. Read more »
SU named in class action lawsuit over spring 2020 tuition, fees
The lawsuit claims the university's transition to remote learning was "not what the Plaintiff paid for or reasonably expected to receive." Read more »
2 Syracuse University students die
SU announced the deaths of graduate student Matthew Benedict and undergraduate Liam Zoghby in a campus-wide email Saturday afternoon. Read more »
Editor's picks: The top news stories of 2023
To conclude 2023, The Daily Orange News staff selected 10 noteworthy reads from 2023, as global events came to campus throughout the year. Read more »
Students, faculty pray for world peace at interfaith vigil
SU students and faculty joined together to pray for world peace at an interfaith vigil hosted by Hendricks Chapel on Wednesday. Read more »
Hendricks Chapel promotes Jewish-Muslim dialogue at interfaith speaker event
Imam Amir Durić and Rabbi Ethan Bair facilitated interfaith discourse during "Taste of Dialogue: Empathy and Ethics in Judaism and Islam.” Read more »
SU hosts conference on white supremacy 200 years after Johnson v. McIntosh ruling
During the three-day-long conference, attendees discussed the theology and legal theory of the Doctrine of Discovery. Read more »
Syverud addresses national response to congressional antisemitism hearing
Chancellor Kent Syverud wrote that advocating for the genocide of Jewish people would violate SU's code of conduct. Read more »
Syracuse University to convert The Marshall into 2nd-year housing
The conversion of The Marshall is part of the university's Campus Framework, which assesses and improves the university's space usage. Read more »
GSO to increase its graduate student activity fee, bolster climate-related initiatives
Syracuse University's Graduate Student Organization will increase the graduate student activity fee for the first time in over five years. Read more »
SEEKING CLARITY: Students, faculty involved with Palestine teach-in take issue with university response
Organizers believe the university's handling of the Palestine teach-in is emblematic of the university's issues with academic freedom. Read more »
