Students voice concerns over safety, SU’s expansion in town hall
The Student Association held the meeting to encourage discourse among students about problems on and around Syracuse University’s campus. Read more »
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SU launches project management degree aimed at military, working students
Syracuse University's College of Professional Studies will now offer a fully online, 30-credit masters degree in project management. Read more »
Female Muslim students call for increased accommodations in SU pools
The students hope to have separate swim hours at the Barnes Center's pool or Sibley pool at the Women's Building to observe their religious practices. Read more »
University Hill, Westcott residents concerned about SU's recent demolitions
Community members hope for more communication as SU expands property ownership and demolishes homes east of campus. Read more »
As COVID-19 cases increase on campus, here are ways to stay safe
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the county is at a “medium” COVID-19 Community Level as of Sept. 18. Read more »
Student Association, Barnes Center partner to expand STI testing initiative
The Student Association and the Barnes Center at the Arch partnered to expand appointment availability for free STI testing. Read more »
New potential parental accommodation announced during GSO meeting
Associate Provost Peter Vanable and Associate Graduate School Dean Gabby Chapman to share a potential new parental accommodation policy allowing an eight-week grace period for graduate students who have or adopt a child. Read more »
SU students abroad in London reflect on days following Queen Elizabeth II’s death
SU students studying abroad in London shared their experiences watching the aftermath of Queen Elizabeth II’s death in the capital city firsthand. Read more »
Whitman MBA program STEM designation benefits employment for international students
Whitman's MBA program received a STEM designation this year for five of its concentrations, enabling students on F-1 Visas to apply for 24-month extensions. Read more »
VPA students call for physical therapy, nutrition resources
Several VPA students called for expanded physical therapy and mental health resources to help alleviate the physical and mental toll of performing. Read more »
Panelists at SU event discuss on-campus, off-campus gender affirming resources
Here’s a list of ways SU and SUNY ESF students in the LGBTQ community can receive support on and off campus. Read more »
David Seaman balances SU Libraries and 2nd stint as iSchool dean
Seaman divides his time between Hinds Hall and Bird Library while interacting with students in his capacity as interim School dean and dean of libraries. Read more »
Syracuse University's new Academic Strategic Plan to be finalized March 23
Syracuse University's Academic Strategic Plan plan outlining the university's aims for the next five years is set to be finalized in March 2023. Read more »
Robert Shetterly’s politically charged art series turns 20 at ArtRage Gallery
Robert Shetterly’s "Americans Who Tell The Truth” started after the US invaded Iraq to protest war by honoring the courage of Americans upholding democratic ideals. Read more »
SU drops 3 spots in U.S. News’ college rankings, climbs up Forbes' rankings
Syracuse University dropped from 59th to 62nd place in U.S. News & World Report’s college rankings, and fell 31 spots on Forbes' list in the last year. Read more »
Experts share ways to protect off-campus housing in wake of robberies
With 41 residential burglaries on the east side since August and 23 in the area east of SU, DPS Chief Craig Stone is encouraging proactive measures. Read more »
RAs, students voice safety concerns following relocation to overflow housing
After SU underestimated yield for the class of 2026, SU notified approximately 200 sophomores assigned to live in DellPlain that they would be relocated. Read more »
SA advances menstrual product availability project into phase 2
The second phase of the Student Association’s plan to provide universal access to free menstrual products is experiencing delays, SA members said. Read more »
SU confirms 91 active self-reported COVID-19 cases
The Barnes Center at the Arch reported 91 active COVID-19 cases on Syracuse University’s campus as of Sept. 9, a university spokesperson told The Daily Orange. Read more »
SU students, professors discuss mental health toll of climate change studies
Surya Vaidy – a student studying environment, sustainability and policy – believes people need to combat climate anxiety by taking action. Read more »
Students, faculty share their thoughts on new campus safety app Orange Safe
Orange Safe provides students, faculty and staff a number of tools to stay connected and receive important campus notifications, communicate with campus safety and get access to resources needed the most. Read more »
Authorities find no credible threat from Warehouse fire poster
The poster was a part of a class assignment and wasn't meant to be posted publicly. The student responsible for the poster was referred to the Office of Community Standards. Read more »
SU leadership introduce Academic Strategic Plan
The various working groups will collect input from the SU community throughout the fall, and they will begin drafting the updated plan in the middle of the semester. Read more »
SU drops mask requirement on campus transportation
New York state policy has not changed regarding masking in health care facilities and masks are still required in all health care spaces at the Barnes Center at the Arch. Read more »
