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SU splits Title IX office into 2 teams, distinguishes between students, employees
The Title IX office at SU will now function as two teams, with one handling complaints against students and one handling complaints against faculty. Read More »
Syverud announces movement on possible revocation of Giuliani degree during SA meeting
Some universities which have awarded Giuliani an honorary degree, including Drexel University and Middlebury College, have since rescinded it. Read More »
Haudenosaunee Welcome Gathering attendees celebrate indigenous culture
On Monday afternoon, nearly 200 people attended the Haudenosaunee Welcome Gathering outside of Hendricks Chapel. Prominent indigenous community members as well as SU administrators attended and spoke at the gathering. Read More »
SU Libraries to preserve current government documents
Syracuse University Libraries typically preserve 64% of the 10,000 to 11,000 different publications the Government Publishing Organization makes available. Read More »
What SU’s COVID-19 policies look like compared to other schools
The elimination of mandatory random testing at SU means the university can no longer collect reliable data for a COVID-19 dashboard. Read More »
iSchool creates 2 new majors, introducing students to new skills
Incoming freshmen and returning students at the iSchool will have the opportunity to enter the two new degree programs this fall. Read More »
Cerri Banks remembered for her intelligence, compassion toward students
Banks, who was SU’s senior vice president for student experience, died on July 31. She was 55. She was a scholar, a practitioner, passionate, practical, warm and professional. Read More »
Rising sophomores launch The Mexican Student Association at SU and SUNY-ESF
The Mexican Student Association hopes to bring awareness and connection to Mexican culture on SU’s campus in its first year as a registered student organization. Read More »
What you need to know to prevent monkeypox transmission on campus
Syracuse University and Onondaga County continue to monitor the potential threat monkeypox poses and prepare protocols in the event of a potential outbreak. Read More »
The Daily Orange hires business manager, fundraising manager
New hires Chris Tobin and Chris Nucerino fulfill the roles of fundraising manager and business manager at The Daily Orange. Read More »
Dr. Kevin Stensberg named interim student living director
Dr. Kevin Stensberg will replace Terra Peckskamp as the new interim senior director of Student Living, according to an email sent to Syracuse University Resident Advisors on Monday. Read More »
DPS reports early morning break-in at Haven Hall
DPS responded to Haven Hall at approximately 3:45 a.m. Wednesday morning after two male suspects entered the building illegally. Read More »
Alpha Chi Rho National Council closes SU chapter
The fraternity's national council announced that the decision to close the Phi Epsilon Chapter at Syracuse University went into effect on June 28. Read More »
SU announces new center for policy design, implementation
The Center for Policy Design and Governance, which will be within the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, will offer instruction on and practical application of policy design and implementation. Read More »
Marshall Street Starbucks to close on June 23
The Daily Orange confirmed the closure with an employee. The Starbucks locations at Destiny Mall, DeWitt and Camillus will remain open. Read More »
Around 200 SU students relocated due to 'unanticipated' amount of first-year enrollments
SU notified around 200 students assigned to live in DellPlain hall for the 2022-23 school year that they would be relocated in an email Monday. Read More »
SU physics professor Duncan Brown named vice president for research
In his new role, Brown will oversee around $100 million in research funding allocated toward different academic fields such as the natural sciences, engineering, education, social sciences and law. He will also lead the Office of Research. Read More »
SU announces D.C.-based Center for Democracy, Journalism and Citizenship
The Center is a collaborative initiative between the Newhouse School of Public Communications and the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs. Read More »
Newhouse Associate Dean to become Ithaca College school of communications dean
Falkner, who worked on SU’s diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility plan, said in the release she looks forward to transitioning to her new role at the Park School. Read More »
Whitman Dean Gene Anderson to leave SU, Alexander McKelvie to become interim dean
Anderson will join the University of Pittsburgh following his departure. He will serve as the dean of the Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business and College of Business Administration. Read More »
SU to scale back COVID-19 procedures for summer
SU will institute altered COVID-19 protocols for the summer at the end of May, Vice Chancellor J. Michael Haynie wrote in a campus-wide email Tuesday. Read More »
Arts and Sciences Dean Karin Ruhlandt to step down, Lois Agnew named interim dean
Ruhlandt, a former chair of the Department of Chemistry, will return to the university as a professor following her research leave. Read More »
Students of SU’s Food Recovery Network donate leftover food to local residents
The Food Recovery Network at Syracuse University and SUNY-ESF aims to engage with local social work groups to limit food waste. Read More »
Doctoral students grapple with stipends and overall costs
Some doctoral students at Syracuse University say their monthly stipends from the university are not enough to cover expenses and the cost of living. Read More »