Fill in your spring schedule with courses based on your favorite chocolate candy characters
With class registration starting this week, figure out which classes to fit into your schedule based on the chocolate candy you relate to most. Read more »
Whitman
Sales and sports: Student leads charity auction for Meals on Wheels
Connor Monzo is the co-chair of the Sport Management Club's Annual Charity Sports Auction. The auction is expected to raise at least $40,000 for Meals on Wheels. Read more »
Community members sign petition calling on Chancellor Kent Syverud to release contract terms of Koch grants
SU Chancellor Kent Syverud said in a recent interview that Vice Chancellor and Provost Michele Wheatly is currently looking into the grants received from the Kochs. Read more »
Third Whitman dean candidate promotes focus on new technology, professional background
Vicki Daniels, the sole female candidate for the position, is currently the president and CEO of a startup health company. She presented and defended her credentials in a student forum on Thursday. Read more »
Student-only forums give students the voice they deserve in selecting a Whitman dean
The Daily Orange Editorial Board commends the Whitman School’s decision to host student-only forums in its search for a new dean. Read more »
Whitman dean candidates to hold student forum on campus this week
Three student forums are scheduled to take place this week for Whitman dean finalists. Read more »
Our Reader: Syracuse University should release terms of contract for Koch Foundation-funded Whitman institute
John Jankovic, a member of Syracuse University's Democracy Matters chapter, promotes the organization's Uncover Koch event on Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. Read more »
Former Whitman Dean Kenneth Kavajecz's court appearance adjourned until May
Kavajecz will reappear in court on May 25. Read more »
Senior works to improve lives of Mayan women
Alyssa Leyden, a senior marketing management and retail management double major, began a luggage business through Syracuse University's Enactus team to promote and sell the craftsmanship of Guatemalan women. Read more »
How to show your friend from home around SU
Friends from home seem to be coming up to visit around this time of year, and there’s a lot more to do than sitting in Wendy’s parking lots like at home. It’s time to show them around Syracuse. Read more »
Koch brothers’ donation to Syracuse University is a red flag for academic freedom at the expense of two of the country’s richest men
The Daily Orange Editorial Board is wary of the Koch brothers’ grant to the Whitman School influencing students’ academic freedom and ability to conduct independent research. Read more »
The Whitman School’s receipt of a Charles Koch Foundation grant is raising academic freedom concerns
The Whitman School announced in November its plans to create the Institute for an Entrepreneurial Society, funded by a $1.75 million grant from the Charles Koch Foundation. The school’s receipt of the grant has elicited outrage among some SU faculty members. Read more »
Say happy birthday to Funk ‘n Waffles, because it's turning 10
Well-loved University Hill restaurant Funk ‘n’ Waffles has been serving and entertaining customers since 2007. On Friday, it will host its 10th birthday party. Read more »
Whitman School receives grant to establish Institute for an Entrepreneurial Society
The Martin J. Whitman School of Management received a $1.75 grant to establish the Institute for an Entrepreneurial Society. The IES will study the relationship between public policy and entrepreneurship. Read more »
Jason Smith remembered for big heart and love of hockey
Friends of Jason Smith remember him for spreading happiness and his love for sports. Smith, a sophomore at Syracuse University, died on Wednesday. Read more »
Whitman student Jason Smith dies
The university notified the community of Jason Smith's death Thursday morning. He was from Canton, Connecticut. Read more »
Search committee members for Whitman School dean announced
The committee is made up of SU leaders, faculty, staff and Board of Trustees representatives. The search process will be an effort between the search committee and students, faculty, staff and alumni of the Whitman School. Read more »
Syracuse University ranked No. 1 private school for veterans by Military Times
SU was also ranked the No. 3 school overall for military members, veterans and their families. Read more »
Give women entrepreneurs a chance
Business columnist DeArbea Walker discusses the importance of providing resources to empower women entrepreneurs in regard to the ongoing Women Igniting the Spirit of Entrepreneurship. Read more »
WISE Women’s Business Center celebrates 10th anniversary
The WISE Women’s Business Center celebrates its 10th anniversary this year. Over the last decade it has helped more than 8,000 clients who have made more than $47 billion. Read more »
SU alum delights palates with artisan sweet shop, Lune Chocolat
Whitman alum Michael Woloszyn celebrates 5 years of business after leaving his marketing degree behind in favor of opening a chocolate shop in Manlius. Read more »
Anthony Fante designs nearly all SU Snapchat geofilters
Anthony Fante, a junior information management and technology major, has created many of the snapchat geofilters SU students see and use every day. Read more »
Former Whitman dean Kenneth Kavajecz reportedly agreed to pay undercover police officer $80 for sex
Kavajecz, 51, then-dean of Syracuse University's Martin J. Whitman School of Management, allegedly paid $80 for sex to the undercover officer around 8 p.m. on March 9 at the Candlewood Suites on South Bay Road, per Syracuse.com. Read more »
Vice Chancellor Michele Wheatly declines to explain Whitman dean situation
Syracuse University Provost and Vice Chancellor Michele Wheatly declined to go into detail about the removal of Kenneth Kavajecz as dean of the Martin J. Whitman School dean in a meeting with the Whitman community on Friday. Read more »
