Ropes course faces delay, to open in late September
CORRECTION: In a previous version of this article, Shawn Tyrrell's major was misstated. Tyrrell is a liberal studies major. The Daily Orange regrets this error.… Read more »
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SU graduate remembered for gentle spirit
For months, Jeff Russ had been planning to go to Electric Zoo, the electronic dance music festival in New York City. Russ, 2012 Syracuse University… Read more »
Lightning strike on South Campus injures DPS officer
A lightning strike sent two Department of Public Safety officers to the hospital Sunday night, one with an injury to the back of his head… Read more »
SU alumnus dies after attending electronic dance festival; organizers cancel remainder of concert series
A Syracuse University alumnus died at the Electric Zoo music festival Saturday morning, leading to the cancellation of the last day of the festival. Jeff… Read more »
One robbery, 1 attempted robbery take place near campus Thursday night
In a span of 15 minutes, a Syracuse University graduate student was robbed Thursday night, along with an attempted robbery of three other students near… Read more »
Juice Jam sells out of tickets, reaches maximum capacity
The highest-selling Juice Jam of all time sold out of tickets on Thursday. The multi-stage, daylong music festival, which will be held on Sept. 8,… Read more »
Sights secured: DPS works to strengthen safety, relationships with students after challenging 2012 fall semester
The Department of Public Safety has made extensive changes to improve security and its relationship with students. “Last year was particularly challenging for that first… Read more »
SU Marching Band receives new uniforms for ACC debut
This fall the Syracuse University Marching Band will walk into the Carrier Dome in new uniforms, the first update to their appearance in 15 years.… Read more »
President Obama's appearance sparks multiple protests
President Barack Obama’s speech at Henninger High School on Thursday drew hundreds of protesters to the site, speaking out on a wide range of issues.… Read more »
Suite Deal: Marriott Hotel opening in Armory Square boosts businesses, attracts conventions
Armory Square has added another national business to downtown Syracuse with the July 30 opening of two new Marriott hotels. The Marriott on West Fayette… Read more »
Main Syracuse ambulance company files for bankruptcy; change won't likely affect SU
The main ambulance company in Syracuse filed for bankruptcy on Sunday, but the move doesn't look like it will affect emergency medical services at Syracuse… Read more »
Lululemon store to help local shops attract more customers, attention to Armory Square
Yoga-centric athletic store Lululemon will soon land in Armory Square, becoming the most recent national chain to join downtown Syracuse. The store will be located… Read more »
Supreme Court limits affirmative action within higher education, sends decision to lower courts
In a 7-1 decision, the Supreme Court has limited affirmative action, sending the case back to lower courts to be reconsidered. The majority opinion ruled… Read more »
Common Council approves amendment, brings life back to The Sound Garden
In a unanimous vote, the Common Council approved a last-minute amendment on Monday to exempt The Sound Garden from restrictions targeted toward pawn shops. The… Read more »
Sound Garden to stay in Syracuse if Common Council approves mayor's compromise
The Sound Garden will remain in Syracuse if the Common Council approves Mayor Stephanie Miner’s compromise to the city’s second-hand dealer’s ordinance. The original ordinance… Read more »
Pressure from SU, other universities leads Adidas to agree to compensate fired sweatshop employees
After months of pressure from several colleges, including Syracuse University, Adidas agreed to compensate wrongfully fired sweatshop workers from the PT Kizone factory in Indonesia.… Read more »
L.C. Smith department chair to become new engineering dean at MSU
UPDATED: May 20, 2013 at 3:45 p.m. Achille Messac, the chair of the mechanical and aerospace engineering department in the L.C. Smith College of Engineering and… Read more »
Maxwell School professor dies at 57
William Duncombe, a public administration and international affairs professor at the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs died May 11 in Oregon. Duncombe was… Read more »
SPD arrests 7 SU students after fight outside of Faegan’s Cafe & Pub
Seven Syracuse University students were arrested early Thursday morning after refusing to follow police orders when a fight broke out outside of Faegan’s Cafe &… Read more »
2013 graduates to stay in Syracuse for jobs, stability
Since his sophomore year, Dan Cowen knew he would stay in Syracuse after graduation. Cowen, a senior political science and policy studies major, came to… Read more »
Café Kubal to add new location at Syracuse Hancock International Airport
Café Kubal will continue its expansion in the city by opening up a location in Syracuse Hancock International Airport. Renovations are currently underway, and the… Read more »
Students celebrate in Walnut Park with costumes, free food, musical performances
Students dressed as gorillas, bananas, clowns, Gumby and a penguin were all spotted in Walnut Park on Friday afternoon — a sign of Syracuse University’s… Read more »
SPD, DPS to increase presence slightly due to new entrance, Boston attacks
This year’s MayFest will have a slightly heightened level of security due to a new entrance into its Walnut Park location and the recent attacks… Read more »
