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SU, SUNY-ESF students reaffirm NYPIRG referendum to continue funding
The $3 from each student activity fee funds all of NYPIRG's organization and advocacy efforts. Read More »
USen calls to rescind Rudy Giuliani’s honorary degree, proposes 2-day fall break
The University Senate passed a resolution Wednesday calling for the Board of Trustees to rescind Rudy Giuliani’s honorary degree conferred by Syracuse University’s College of Law in 1989. Read More »
Thornden Park Association reflects on park’s image, attempt to shift narrative
Miranda Hine said the image of the park among the local community has improved because of the efforts of the Thornden Park Association, specifically in being able to rekindle the joy that Hine wants the park to provide. Read More »
Access Mentoring aims to create meaningful experiences for all SU students
The free group meetings of the Access Mentoring Program take place every two weeks, and the group’s topics of discussion include accessibility and diversity. Read More »
Women in Leadership Initiative bridges personal, professional development
The program aims to build a community that empowers, equips, supports and promotes the professional growth and personal well-being of those who identify as women. Read More »
Students react to Syracuse University’s switch to “YELLOW” masking level
The Daily Orange talked to about 100 students across SU’s campus about their reactions to the change. Here’s what they had to say. Read More »
SA candidates Jordan Pierre, Lauren Gloster break down main campaign issues
Jordan Pierre and Lauren Gloster are one of the three campaigns running for the positions of the Student Association president and vice president. Read More »
Clint Smith discusses book 'How the Word is Passed', transition into journalism
Poet and journalist Clint Smith spoke to Syracuse University community members about his latest book, “How the Word is Passed." Read More »
4 SU students selected as Public Policy and International Affairs Fellows
The program helps prepare undergraduate students for graduate programs in public policy, public administration, international affairs or a related field. Read More »
Michael Steele speaks on time as Maryland Lt. Gov., political landscape
Steele spoke about the connection between faith and public service during the annual Borgognoni Lecture. Read More »
SA sends resolution urging revocation of Rudy Giuliani’s honorary degree
SA has sent a resolution to the Syracuse University Senate supporting the revocation of Rudy Giuliani’s honorary degree. Read More »
SU has distributed 68% of mandated student aid funds from ARPA grant
Syracuse University has allocated $10.4 million, or 68%, of its student federal funding from the American Rescue Plan Act to a total of 2,797 students as of March 31. Read More »
New Lender Fellowship project to focus on women’s health and wellness
The Lender Center for Social Justice, housed in Syracuse University’s School of Education, works to support equity and inclusion in the greater Syracuse community. Read More »
Students, allies join together advocating against sexual, relationship violence
Six different speakers discussed practices to prevent domestic violence during Take Back the Night, a global protest held on college campuses during the month of March. Read More »
Syracuse hires planning firm to study I-81 community grid effects on neighborhoods
Syracuse Common Council approved $550,000 to create a plan for what the city needs to do to better integrate the Interstate 81 community grid plan into Syracuse’s neighborhoods. Read More »
Goldwater Foundation Scholarship awards 3 SU juniors
Three Syracuse University juniors were named 2022 Goldwater Scholars on Wednesday. Read More »
Our Time Has Come program celebrates underrepresented students' achievements
The program seeks out students that have a strong interest in leadership training, volunteering and joining a supportive community of scholars, according to the OTHC website. Read More »
Maxwell, Whitman Schools earn top rankings in 2023 U.S. News rankings
The Maxwell School shares the top spot in the rankings with Indiana University’s Paul H. O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs. Read More »
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi speaks at Newhouse’s 12th annual Toner Awards
Syracuse University’s Newhouse School of Public Communications hosted a virtual ceremony Monday night for the 2022 Toner Prizes for Excellence in Political Reporting. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was the guest speaker at the ceremony. Read More »
2 emails in SU department victim to data breach involving personal information
The unauthorized party gained access to the email accounts as a result of a phishing scam, the email said. Read More »
New School of Education center to prioritize immersive experiences for students
Prospective teachers can simulate a variety of scenarios with an actor, including working with verbally aggressive students and dealing with physical assault on school grounds. Read More »
Author Dave Zirin speaks on changing perceptions of politics in sports
Dave Zirin, a sports and politics writer and author, spoke to a crowd of over 50 people Friday to discuss the intersection of sports and society that the athletes’ protest represented. Read More »
12 seniors chosen as 2022 Syracuse University Scholars
Syracuse University announced the recipients of 2022 University Scholars, the highest honor available to undergraduate students at the university. Read More »
SU receives over 41,000 applications for fall 2022 semester, an all-time high
Syracuse University received over 41,000 new student applications for the fall 2022 semester — an all-time high. Read More »