Writer: Gabe Stern
County residents express economic concerns in Rep. John Katko’s 3rd I-81 forum
Salina workers and leaders said the rerouting of Interstate 81 could harm business in the area. Read More »
Candidate for Disability Cultural Center director presents in Bird Library
Kathy O’Connell is one of three candidates for director of Syracuse University’s Disability Cultural Center. Read More »
SA President Ghufran Salih meets with DPS officials to discuss transparency in crime emails
Student Association representatives discussed law enforcement jurisdictions and reasons behind DPS statements during the meeting. Read More »
SU students at Ackerman Avenue party describe assault
The students’ accounts differ from statements released by the Syracuse Police Department and Syracuse University’s Department of Public Safety. Read More »
SA to discuss assault on Ackerman Avenue during Monday Assembly meeting
Student Association President Ghufran Salih said there were discrepancies in the students’ statement versus the Department of Public Safety’s statement. Read More »
Students circulate statement criticizing DPS, SPD handling of Ackerman Avenue assault
Syracuse University students, campus police and city police have released conflicting statements about the details of the Saturday assault. Read More »
Woman with handgun assaults SU students, DPS says
The assault was reported at about 12:40 a.m. Saturday. Read More »
'Too many times': Local activist Clifford Ryan reflects on the teen violence that’s scarred his community
Half of the people killed in Syracuse in 2018 were under the age of 21. Read More »
Watson Hall loses drinking water after main break
Watson residents still have access to water for restrooms and showers. Read More »
Trump calls for compromise, defends border wall funding in 2nd ‘State of the Union’
President Donald Trump addressed the nation amid rising partisan tensions over funding for a southern border wall. Read More »
SUNY-ESF cancels Thursday classes
The announcement appeared on SUNY-ESF’s website Wednesday night Read More »
SU cancels Wednesday night classes as temperatures plummet
The university will update the campus community on Thursday classes by 6:30 a.m. Read More »
SA debates shift in dining hall operation hours
Student Association will conduct a study on student traffic at Shaw and Brockway Dining Halls, which both close at 7:30 p.m. Read More »
Syracuse Common Councilors react to ‘State of the City’ address
The councilors spoke about advancements to economic development initiatives and the mayor’s goal of achieving fiscal sustainability. Read More »
SU community members call on Kent Syverud to endorse community grid option
In December, The Daily Orange received a letter to the editor calling on Chancellor Syverud to publicly endorse a community grid. Read More »
Common Council approves tax-sharing agreement
The plan will bring hundreds of millions of dollars in sales tax revenue to the city through 2030. Read More »
Comparing Greek life across SU’s peer institutions
How SU's Greek life compares to peer institutions in enrollment and sanctions. Read More »
Mayor Walsh gives updates on economic growth initiatives in 2nd ‘State of the City’ address
Walsh announced two major developments to his “Syracuse Build” initiative, including a collaboration with Syracuse University. Read More »
Residents gather to discuss youth violence at ‘State of Our Community’ meeting
Syracuse community members gathered to discuss next steps after the city was rocked by violent shootings of children in 2018. Read More »
SU students say Greek life review is step in the right direction
The review identified strengths and "challenge" areas of SU's Greek life community. Read More »
SU releases results of months-long Greek life review
The review suggested improvements for SU’s handling of FASA, communication, diversity and inclusion, law enforcement jurisdiction, risk management and unrecognized groups. Read More »
Former SU graduate student sentenced to 2 years on child porn charges
BingDong Gu admitted to uploading and possessing illegal files containing child pornography in November 2017. Read More »
Onondaga County Supervisors and Mayors associations want I-81 to maintain current route
Representatives from over a dozen suburban towns and villages advocated for either a hybrid tunnel or a new viaduct. Read More »
Three more restaurants have reached a deal to open in The Marshall
The Halal Guys, I Heart Mac & Cheese and Kung Fu Tea will join Blaze Pizza in The Marshall’s first-floor commercial space. Read More »