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Syracuse University opens fitness center on Mount Olympus

The new Graham Fitness Center was built in converted space at Flint and Day Halls. Read More »

March 19, 2018 at 1:11 pm

Campus Framework plans for reducing carbon footprint at Syracuse University in early stages

The Campus Framework is a 20-year infrastructure plan that details short- and long-term campus development. Read More »

March 7, 2018 at 9:56 pm

Construction update: Bathroom sign, utility work moves forward

Pete Sala, Syracuse University’s vice president and chief facilities officer, detailed construction in a campus-wide email sent Monday afternoon. Read More »

March 5, 2018 at 9:29 pm

Syracuse University to relocate offices to make room for Counseling Center satellite

The Office of First-Year and Transfer Programs, the Office of Learning Communities and the Office of Health Promotion will move out of the Health Services building before students return from spring break. Read More »

March 2, 2018 at 3:27 pm

Syracuse University and SUNY-ESF students weigh in on temporary gym equipment locations

Several students said they look forward to seeing Archbold Gymnasium renovations, but are not quite sure what they will be. Read More »

January 23, 2018 at 9:22 pm

Construction update: Work on veterans complex to begin in next 2 weeks, dorm renovations to progress

Vice President and Chief Facilities Officer Pete Sala gave updates on Syracuse University construction projects in a campus-wide email sent Tuesday morning. Read More »

January 9, 2018 at 2:50 pm

Here's the construction work that will occur at Syracuse University this Winter Break

Pete Sala, vice president and chief facilities officer, sent his final construction email of 2017 to the campus community on Tuesday. Read More »

December 5, 2017 at 2:12 pm

Administrators address student questions at SA forum

Several administrators fielded questions from students and community members at an open forum Monday night. Read More »

December 4, 2017 at 11:57 pm

Syracuse University alumnus donates $3.5 million to Archbold Gymnasium renovation

Kwang Tan, who donated to the project, graduated from Syracuse University in 1973. Read More »

December 1, 2017 at 6:16 pm

Syracuse University to move fitness equipment out of Archbold Gymnasium during Thanksgiving break

Archbold Gymnasium will close at the start of the spring 2018 semester while the building undergoes a multimillion-dollar renovation project. Read More »

November 23, 2017 at 2:26 pm

Archbold Gymnasium to close in January during multimillion-dollar renovation project

Gym equipment will be relocated to Flanagan Gymnasium and the Women’s Building. Read More »

November 17, 2017 at 12:22 pm

Report to detail gender pay inequities across Syracuse University faculty positions

SU Vice Chancellor and Provost Michele Wheatly said Wednesday that a forthcoming report highlights issues of gender pay inequity across faculty positions at SU schools and colleges. Read More »

November 8, 2017 at 11:26 pm

No matter the cost, student health isn’t an indulgence. It’s a necessity.

Student Life columnist Joanna Orland discusses LSU’s installation of a lazy river and how seemingly unnecessary indulgences could be worth the high price tag. Read More »

November 1, 2017 at 10:14 pm

How donors have an impact on the speed of Campus Framework projects

At a Campus Framework forum Saturday, Syracuse University officials explained how donations and funding could influence construction project timelines. Read More »

October 14, 2017 at 5:01 pm

Student Association passes motions to fund football tickets and hurricane relief

Student Association, in collaboration with University Union, will split the $12,000 hurricane relief donation between Houston, Florida, Puerto Rico and other Caribbean islands. Read More »

October 10, 2017 at 12:10 am

Invest Syracuse’s vague goals, tuition hikes just don’t add up for future students

Business columnist Adam Friedman criticizes Invest Syracuse for its lack of clarity on a tuition hike for future students. Read More »

September 26, 2017 at 10:54 pm

Syracuse University Board of Trustees chairman donates $5 million to health and wellness center project

The new health and wellness center, called the Barnes Center at The Arch, will replace Archbold Gymnasium. Steven Barnes, chairman of SU’s Board of Trustees, donated $5 million to the $50 million project. Read More »

May 18, 2017 at 10:59 pm

2nd Campus Framework draft provides no updates on infrastructure plan's total cost or construction timeline

The Campus Framework was introduced by SU Chancellor Kent Syverud shortly after he was hired in 2013. Several large projects are included in the Framework, like the phasing out of freshman and sophomore student South Campus housing. Read More »

May 15, 2017 at 2:29 pm

Campus Framework forum was engaging, but failed to provide concrete updates about infrastructure plan

The Daily Orange Editorial Board discusses why Tuesday’s forum fell flat in providing substantive information about the Campus Framework to the Syracuse University community. Read More »

February 28, 2017 at 11:00 pm

Syracuse University official discusses Carrier Dome, Archbold Gymnasium renovations

Exact timelines for those projects were not discussed at Tuesday’s Campus Framework forum, but Chief Facilities Officer Pete Sala made brief comments about the projects during the forum and in a post-meeting interview. Read More »

February 28, 2017 at 10:52 pm

Once again, SU administrators hold back on Campus Framework updates

Administrators from Syracuse University held a panel and forum about the Campus Framework, but did not reveal a lot of new, concrete information. Read More »

February 28, 2017 at 7:43 pm

Concerns over planned Carrier Dome renovations are similar to worries raised when the venue was built

Some current campus community members say they have concerns about the Carrier Dome that closely mirror those that were expressed in the late 1970s. This time, the grievances stem from the roughly $205 million in renovations that are planned for the Carrier Dome. Read More »

February 20, 2017 at 10:08 pm

Explaining Operational Excellence of Syracuse University's Fast Forward initiative

The purpose of Operational Excellence is to fund investment in the Academic Strategic Plan and the Campus Framework. Read More »

January 2, 2017 at 1:12 am