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The Chancellor's paycheck
Nancy Cantor's salary is on par with other private university presidents but above those of public institutions
By Melanie Zilora
She's in charge of it all. But with a salary of $540,000 a year, Chancellor Nancy Cantor is paid about average. Presidential salaries are increasing around the country, and Syracuse falls in line with the national trend. The median compensation for a private university president hovers around $530,000, a package of salary, insurance, bonuses and benefits that may include travel benefits, retirement savings and housing.
ABC News journalist to speak at graduation
Bob Woodruff comes to SU 13 months after nearly-fatal injury in Iraq
By Stephanie Musat
ABC News journalist Bob Woodruff was selected to deliver the 2008 Commencement Address to Syracuse University and the College of Environmental Science and Forestry graduates for this year's commencement exercises, according to Syracuse University press release that SU released today.
Candidates lay out goals for college at open forum
By Shayna Meliker
Each of the candidates in the internal search for the dean of the College of Visual and Performing Arts stressed an "open door" policy, one that guarantees students and faculty that their voices are an important part of decision-making. The doors of Gifford Auditorium were open Friday afternoon for a forum that allowed VPA students and faculty to pose questions to each of the dean candidates.
Ceremony honors female students and faculty
By Sarah DiGiulio
Sylvia Waters walked across the stage of Goldstein Auditorium to the microphone on Friday afternoon wearing all black. She looked at her notes and donned a pair of red-rimmed reading glasses to match her red patent leather two-inch heels. "This is so exciting," said the artistic director of Ailey II, a modern dance company based in New York City.
Non-gendered bathrooms converted in Lyons Hall
By Ashley Derbyshire
Less than a year after the first gender-neutral bathrooms were introduced on campus, Lyons Hall residents chose to designate their non-communal restrooms by gender, which had not previously been designated by the university. Lyons Hall, located at 401 Euclid Ave.
