Joe Biden to speak at Syracuse University about sexual assault prevention
The vice president and College of Law alumnus will visit campus on Thursday to speak about sexual assault prevention. Read more »
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24th Congressional candidate Colleen Deacon discusses college issues
Syracuse University alumna and Democratic candidate for Congress Colleen Deacon plans to take on student issues including student debt, an increased job market, sexual assault and campus safety. Read more »
Peer educators work to keep SU campus safe from sexual, relationship violence
Peer educators support Syracuse University’s effort to become a safer and more caring community where there is an open dialogue around healthy relationships and sexuality. Read more »
Forensics organization to use grant for DNA profiling in rape cases
The Forensics and National Security Sciences Institute at Syracuse University will be awarded a $155,000 grant from the National Institute of Justice that will help assist DNA profiling in rape cases. Read more »
SU student selected to serve on national It's On Us committee
Junior Samantha Skaller was chosen to be on the national It's On Us committee, which aims to prevent sexual assault on college campuses. Read more »
Crockett: LGBT History Month provides students with opportunity to reflect, acknowledge inequality
Gender and Sexuality columnist Elaina Crockett considers that Syracuse University students can offer support to LGBTQ students by fostering an inclusive environment, particularly in sexual assault discourse. Read more »
Cuomo signs sexual assault protection legislation
Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed into law two new bills that are geared toward strengthening the protection of sexual assault victims as a branch of “Enough is Enough,” which works to combat sexual assault on college campuses. Read more »
DiBona: Sean Penn controversy shows importance of separating celebrities from their work
Pop Culture columnist Mark DiBona discusses the need for people to make the distinction between a celebrity's professional work and personal character. Read more »
SU continues to raise awareness for It's On Us sexual assault campaign
Syracuse University joined partnered with It's On Us, a national movement developed by the White House to change the way students think about sexual assault on college campuses, last fall. A year later, the university continues to raise awareness about sexual assault on campus. Read more »
Ladyfest gives women chance to celebrate feminism
The community center will be full of music, art, stand-up comedy and storytelling as Syracuse celebrates its second annual LadyFest. Read more »
Report shows data on sexual assault at 27 universities
A report released by the Association of American Universities showed the percentages of students affected by sexual assault and misconduct on the campuses of 27 universities in the United States. Read more »
Gala: Attitude shift amongst millennials needed to combat sexual assault
Generation Y columnist Alison Gala calls for a cultural change in which millennials hold each other accountable for sexual assault. Read more »
Cuomo launches campaign to promote sexual assault prevention legislation
New York state Gov. Andrew Cuomo has launched a public awareness campaign to promote "Enough is Enough," a law designed to prevent sexual violence on college campuses in the state. Read more »
SU not awarded federal grant to combat sexual assault
SU was not the recipient of one of 27 awards given out Wednesday by the Department of Justice to combat sexual assault. Read more »
'Enough is Enough' provides opportunity for enhancement of current SU sexual assault policies
The Daily Orange Editorial Board discusses how embracing "Enough is Enough" legislation shows dedication to improvement of sexual assault resources and policies on the university's behalf. Read more »
'Enough is Enough' affects SU's sexual assault policy, changes definition of consent
Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s recently passed sexual assault prevention legislation, “Enough is Enough" will change SU's sexual assault policy and definition of consent. Read more »
Cuomo announces additions to Enough is Enough campaign in remarks at Syracuse University
Gov. Andrew Cuomo was on the Syracuse University campus Wednesday to discuss the Enough is Enough campaign, which aims to combat sexual assault on college campuses. Read more »
Members of task force on sexual assault and relationship violence discuss future plans, importance of improving services
More than 125 days after a report was submitted by the Chancellor’s Workgroup on Sexual Violence Prevention, Education and Advocacy, Chancellor Kent Syverud has announced the members of a permanent task force on sexual assault and relationship violence. Read more »
Student Advisory Board holds first meetings, discusses sexual assault services, alcohol on campus
The Syracuse University Student Affairs Advisory Board has met three times since its establishment last month, and has discussed sexual assault services, alcohol on campus… Read more »
Davis, lawyers react to oral arguments in Boeheim defamation case
ALBANY, N.Y. — Standing on the steps of New York state’s highest court, Bobby Davis said he never thought his lawsuit against Syracuse University head men’s… Read more »
New York state's high court hears oral arguments in defamation lawsuit against Jim Boeheim, Syracuse University
ALBANY, N.Y. — Almost three years after two former Syracuse University ball boys sued Jim Boeheim over his comments that they were lying about being… Read more »
Student member discusses hopes for Chancellor’s Workgroup on Sexual Violence Prevention, Education and Advocacy
Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud has appointed 14 members to the Chancellor’s Workgroup on Sexual Violence Prevention, Education and Advocacy and requested the group submit… Read more »
Syverud appoints members of workgroup on sexual assault resources
Chancellor Kent Syverud appointed fourteen members on Friday to the Chancellor’s Workgroup on Sexual Violence Prevention, Education and Advocacy. The group’s purpose is to provide… Read more »
Here's what happened this week: Cosmos replaced, Hunt ejection, charity organization opens
Here's a round-up of the top articles published in The Daily Orange this week: NEWS Thai restaurant to open in Cosmos location Sweet Basil Thai… Read more »
