Take a break before finals with these local events
Take advantage of the last weekend before finals with these events. Read more »
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Syracuse University announces progress on campus climate recommendations
The recommendations included a university accessibility audit and the establishment of Indigenous Peoples Day. Read more »
Thanksgiving on campus gives international students a home away from home
Hendricks Chapel will host a Thanksgiving celebration for international students who are unable to travel home for the break. Read more »
Construction update: Schine water line repairs, Women’s Building lighting project to move forward
In an email to the campus community on Monday, Sala provided updates on several ongoing construction projects. Read more »
Annual Veterans Day Ceremony celebrates Syracuse University’s commitment to past military service members
The event featured a variety of speakers, including U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. (Ret) Cynthia Pritchett and Chancellor Kent Syverud. Read more »
Brian Konkol officially installed as dean of Hendricks Chapel
Brian Konkol is the seventh dean of Hendricks Chapel. Read more »
Student Association plans Puerto Rico hurricane relief trip
A group of Syracuse University students will travel to Puerto Rico to help the island's residents recover from Hurricane Maria. Read more »
Students hold candlelight vigil to honor hurricane, earthquake victims
Syracuse University’s Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers sponsored the vigil at Hendricks Chapel on Thursday night. Read more »
How a food pantry on Syracuse University’s campus works to address the national issue of food insecurity
A recent survey of about 3,800 students found that 40 percent of white student respondents had recently experienced food insecurity and 57 percent of black student respondents had experienced food insecurity. Read more »
Syracuse University students and faculty to light up Sculpture Garden for Diwali celebration
SU groups will decorate campus with 1,000 luminaries Thursday to celebrate Diwali, the festival of light. Read more »
The number of sex offenses on Syracuse University’s annual security report are lower than national statistics. Here’s why.
In total, 17 sex offenses were reported on the Department of Public Safety’s 2017 annual security report. Read more »
Student Association members plan hurricane relief trips to Puerto Rico, Houston
The trip to Puerto Rico will be organized over Winter Break. The trip to Houston will be held this spring. Read more »
Angela Rye to deliver keynote speech at Syracuse University's January MLK Celebration
Angela Rye formerly served as a senior adviser and counsel to the House Committee on Homeland Security. The event will be held Jan. 28. Read more »
Student Association passes motions to fund football tickets and hurricane relief
Student Association, in collaboration with University Union, will split the $12,000 hurricane relief donation between Houston, Florida, Puerto Rico and other Caribbean islands. Read more »
Construction update: Syracuse University is designing classroom upgrades as small-scale projects continue
In a campus-wide email, Pete Sala, vice president and chief facilities officer, announced some of Syracuse University’s summer 2018 construction plans. Read more »
Everson exhibit ‘On My Own Time’ celebrates hidden abilities of local amateur artists
CNY Arts and the Everson Museum of Art join forces for the 44th annual “On My Own Time” exhibit, showcasing local businesses and their employees’ artistic crafts. Read more »
Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration committee seeks nominations for community award
The Unsung Hero Award celebrates local people who exemplify the spirit and life of Martin Luther King Jr. Read more »
NPR host David Greene talks journalism ethics, changing communications industry at University Lecture
David Greene works as a host of National Public Radio’s Morning Edition. Read more »
Syracuse University professor Ralph Ketcham remembered as kind, humble man
Ralph Ketcham taught at Syracuse University for more than 35 years in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs. Read more »
The Daily Orange interviewed more than 100 SU students about Uber and Lyft. Here’s what they had to say.
Ride-hailing services such as Uber and Lyft were legalized statewide in June. The companies previously operated in the greater New York City area. Read more »
Construction update: Hendricks Chapel work nears completion
Pete Sala, vice president and chief facilities officer, detailed ongoing project updates in an email to the campus community Tuesday. Read more »
Soledad O’Brien, award-winning broadcast journalist, to headline fall lecture series at Syracuse University
Other lecturers include NPR host David Greene and New York Times best-selling author Jill Lepore will also host lectures for the series. Read more »
Brian Konkol, new dean of Hendricks Chapel, plans to strengthen SU's spiritual roots
Konkol is an Evangelical Lutheran reverend from the Midwest. He’s also said to be just the man to strengthen the diverse spiritual roots of SU students. Read more »
A stolen first draft of a campus construction update from Pete Sala
Humor columnist Josh Feinblatt was able to hack into Pete Sala’s email and steal a first draft of one of his construction updates. Here’s what the chief facilities officer had to say. Read more »
