Tag: graduate students
Graduate students must be included in the SU social atmosphere
Especially during a pandemic, the problem of social isolation between graduate and undergraduate students has only gotten worse. Read More »
Graduate students are essential, too
Syracuse University’s online-only semester is inevitable, but some graduates must be able to stay on campus to complete their studies. Read More »
Graduate employees balance online courses with health and professional work
Many teaching assistants told The Daily Orange that they find themselves struggling to split their attention between professional work, personal health and the well-being of students in crisis. Read More »
University extends deadline for dropping classes, taking pass/fail
Undergraduate students may drop a course if they continue to be registered for 12 or more credits. Read More »
#NotAgainSU unsure when occupation will end, calls for more negotiations
Organizers said at a Tuesday press conference that they aren’t sure when their occupation of Crouse-Hinds Hall will end. They said they would like to finish negotiations with SU officials so they can move on. Read More »
‘March Six Show’ to showcase master's students work
The exhibition, which is on display for one day only, features the work of 15 master’s students. Read More »
2nd #NotAgainSU negotiation: SU refuses to disarm DPS
#NotAgainSU organizers and SU officials discussed faculty diversity training, disarming Department of Public Safety officers and protections for striking graduate students during Tuesday's negotiations. Read More »
#NotAgainSU rejects the administration's dishonest narrative
#NotAgainSU makes a statement in response to the university administration’s decision not to meet all of the demands made of them Read More »
Over 150 graduate students to continue strike
Graduate students will update the goals of the strike to account for recent developments and ensure protesters receive “institutional support.” Read More »
Some graduate students to strike until university lifts suspensions
Graduate students will strike until suspensions for student activists have been lifted and students in Crouse-Hinds Hall are given unrestricted and unconditional access to food, medication, healthcare, hygiene products and spiritual advisors. Read More »
SU Libraries looks to aid graduate research
Through the Libraries’ new program, researchers at SU can request specific datasets and give researchers access to data that is normally hard to obtain. Read More »
SU needs to stop asking debt-ridden students to ‘Boost the ‘Cuse’
The Daily Orange Editorial Board calls on SU to stop asking debt-ridden students to ‘Boost the ‘Cuse.’ Read More »
SU releases Fall 2019 Census data
The report details student demographics by career and gender, career and ethnicity, Pell Grant status and undergraduate and graduate retention rates. Read More »
Professor’s essay about faculty-student romances misinterprets feminism
Moderate columnist Kailey Norusis argues that an SU professor’s essay about faculty-student romances misinterprets feminism. Read More »
GSO Senate explains lack of representatives
Only about 18% of academic programs are represented in the Graduate Student Organization’s Senate. Read More »
GSO President Mirjavad Hashemi discusses priorities, goals
Mirjavad Hashemi looks to focus on mental health and graduate student representation in the upcoming academic year. Read More »
SU’s new ombudsperson says life experience informs his mediation technique
Neal Powless has been involved at Syracuse University since 2004. Read More »
Annual SU Songwriter Showcase is a creative outlet for musicians
The 11th annual SU Songwriter Showcase will be held on Thursday at 7 p.m. in Schine Underground. Read More »
Hendricks Chapel Food Pantry expands outreach under new leadership
Syeisha Byrd took over the food pantry after its founder, Ginny Yerdon, retired earlier this year. Read More »
SU community to read the novel “Frankenstein” in its entirety on day of Halloween
Members of the Syracuse University community will participate in a marathon reading of Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein” on Halloween in honor of the novel’s 200th anniversary. Read More »
GSO amends constitution with gender-neutral pronouns
Nick Mason, GSO vice president of internal affairs, went through the constitution and switched uses of “he” and “she” with gender-neutral phrases. Read More »
SU graduate students worried by new student visa restrictions
Graduate students said the new limits on student visas will increase the financial burden on international students and may discourage them from studying in the United States altogether. Read More »
PRSA seeks to be a ‘home away from home’ in its 1st semester on campus
A little more than a week after their first official meeting, the Puerto Rican Student Association is solidifying a community on SU’s campus. Read More »