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Creation of campus lockdown button should proceed with caution

The Daily Orange Editorial Board considers the creation of one button that would lock the outside doors on a large number of campus buildings and argues that the Department of Public Safety must first work out the circumstantial requirements for the use of such a system before it is implemented. Read More »

November 17, 2015 at 12:50 am

SA members discuss Wednesday night campus lockdown, syllabi

Student Association discusses how DPS handled the Orange Alerts during Wednesday night's lockdown as well as a proposal that would allow students to see syllabi before enrolling in a class. Read More »

October 19, 2015 at 11:09 pm

SA Briefs: 3 takeaways from Oct. 19 meeting

Here are three takeaways from Student Association's Monday night meeting in the Hall of Languages. Read More »

October 19, 2015 at 10:13 pm

Officials discuss training measures taken in case of on-campus shooting situation

Syracuse University officials discuss the university's plans in case of an emergency involving an on-campus shooter. Read More »

October 18, 2015 at 10:34 pm

Students discuss safety after campus lockdown, off-campus homicide

The general consensus among SU students following an off-campus shooting that left SU on lockdown was that DPS and law enforcement handled the situation properly. Read More »

October 15, 2015 at 10:59 pm

Maldonado, Callisto discuss handling of Orange Alert system during campus lockdown

DPS Chief Bobby Maldonado and Chief Law Enforcement Officer Tony Callisto held a press conference for student media on Thursday to discuss the Orange Alert system and how it was handled as a result of the shooting near the Syracuse University campus. Read More »

October 15, 2015 at 8:44 pm

DPS discusses details of Wednesday night's Orange Alert and campus lockdown

DPS held a press conference Thursday and shared details on the Orange Alert that put the SU campus under lockdown for about two hours on Wednesday night. Read More »

October 15, 2015 at 2:03 pm

Scott Shafer reacts to Syracuse University lockdown

Syracuse head football coach Scott Shafer discusses where he was and his reaction to the lockdown on the SU campus Wednesday night. Read More »

October 15, 2015 at 10:45 am

Police identify 15-year-old victim killed in Wednesday night shooting

Syracuse police have identified the 15-year-old killed last night as Zavion Escobar. The investigation is ongoing. Read More »

October 15, 2015 at 10:01 am

Timeline of 2-hour long campus lockdown

The emergency situation at Syracuse University was lifted after a nearly two-hour long lockdown of campus following an off-campus homicide on Hope Avenue. Here's a timeline of the events. Read More »

October 15, 2015 at 2:19 am

Scenes from the Hope Avenue homicide and Syracuse University campus lockdown

Images from the homicide on Hope Avenue and ensuing lockdown of the SU campus on Wednesday night. Read More »

October 15, 2015 at 1:13 am

Community reacts to shooting that left 15-year-old dead; suspect search near SU

The scene around the location of a shooting that left a 15-year-old dead and a 17-year-old wounded was emotional with some community members weeping and others puzzled. Read More »

October 15, 2015 at 12:43 am

Syracuse University releases statement regarding campus lockdown

In wake of the search for the suspects in a shooting that left a 15-year-old dead, Syracuse University released the following statement: Read More »

October 15, 2015 at 12:03 am

15-year-old killed in shooting that resulted in suspect search near SU

A 15-year-old was the victim of a shooting in Syracuse that forced a lockdown on the SU campus. Read More »

October 14, 2015 at 11:57 pm

Alert lifted after nearly 2-hour long lockdown of SU campus

The emergency situation at Syracuse University was lifted after a nearly two-hour long lockdown of campus following an off-campus homicide on Hope Avenue. Read More »

October 14, 2015 at 11:12 pm

Syracuse University campus lockdown lifted after homicide on Hope Avenue

Police are unsure of the whereabouts of two suspects involved in a reported off-campus shooting that left one dead and one injured near Hope Avenue Wednesday evening. Read More »

October 14, 2015 at 11:07 pm

Storify: Social media information for possible armed suspects near campus

The Syracuse University community was told to shelter in place as police searched for multiple suspects involved in a homicide near campus. Read More »

October 14, 2015 at 8:59 pm

Syracuse police searches for possible shooters near campus

Syracuse police are searching for two people that it believes to be armed in the campus area. Read More »

October 14, 2015 at 8:55 pm