IVMF dissertation fund enables five Ph.D. candidates’ research on military topics
The recipients of the funding said they plan to use the money to travel to conferences, workshops, and conduct field research. Read more »
Writer archives: Lilli Iannella
171 years later, Jerry Rescue Day sparks local attention toward social change
Memorialized as a statue in Clinton Square, the event is an “inflection point” in the history of slavery in America. The statue features Samuel May, a white abolitionist; Rev. Jermain W. Loguen, a Black man who previously escaped his own enslavement and William “Jerry” Henry. Read more »
SU awarded 2nd STARS Silver rating for recent sustainability efforts
Syracuse University received its second Sustainability Tracking, Assessment and Rating Systems (STARS) Silver Rating for its commitment to increasing sustainability across campus. Read more »
Meg Lowe leaves SU after spreading sustainability awareness, community engagement
Lowe will be leaving her role as a sustainability coordinator at SU this Friday, which happens to be Earth Day. Read more »
Unsung Hero recipient Vince Cobb Sr. promotes Black student achievement
Cobb’s upbringing, faith and community-driven character have led him to form special bonds with those he meets, especially Black and underserved students. Read more »
Leadership in question: Light Work's Jeffrey Hoone lacked financial transparency, former members say
Former Light Work members claimed Jeffrey Hoone awarded himself large bonuses. Hoone said the board approved the bonuses. Read more »
Concerns and departures: The problems with the workplace culture at Light Work, according to former members
Several former Light Work staff and board members reveal flaws in Light Work’s culture under Jeffrey Hoone’s leadership Read more »
SU's switch to single-use tableware during COVID led to more dining hall waste
The university enforced the single-use products to mitigate the spread of the coronavirus, but this modification increased waste production and decreased recycling. Read more »
SU COVID-19 testing center will be located at Carrier Dome weekdays
The Carrier Dome will serve as the university's on-campus COVID-19 testing center on weekdays starting this Wednesday. Read more »
Here are 5 news stories you may have missed this summer
From Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s resignation to a new campus masking policy, here are some of the most prominent stories The Daily Orange covered this summer. Read more »
It's more than just the honey: SU’s Bee Orange raises environmental awareness
Bee Orange at Syracuse University aims to protect pollinator habitats and increase environmental awareness. Read more »
SU extends Schine hours in effort to make better replacement for Kimmel
Kimmel Hall will be used as SU's COVID-19 testing center, as the university had always planned to close Kimmel Food Court following the re-opening of Schine. Read more »
DPS releases updates on investigation into 2 bias incidents
Syracuse University's Department of Public Safety has released updates on further investigation into 2 bias incidents. Read more »
Why students are petitioning against SU’s decision to reduce meal swipe options
The students created the petition to challenge the university’s policy change and to illustrate that this policy shows structural issues within the university. The petition has reached over 1,850 signatures as of Sunday afternoon. Read more »
SU’s Forever Orange campaign raises $1 billion
Syracuse University's Forever Orange campaign raised $1 billion in donations supporting the expansion of faculty research and the student experience, about 20 months after its initial launch. Read more »
Gretchen Ritter to become SU's next vice chancellor, replacing John Liu
During her time as Ohio State's Dean of the Arts and Sciences school, Ritter helped revamp the university’s theatre department, secured the college’s largest individual donation and expanded support for sponsored research, according to the release. Read more »
DPS investigating 2 reported bias incidents targeting LGBTQ community
DPS is investigating these two incidents, which are the second and third reported incidents of the academic year to target the LGBTQ community. Read more »
Students to launch Syracuse University cryptocurrency club
Crypto Cuse will provide students with general information about cryptocurrency and the technology associated with it. Read more »
SU’s WiTec club to host workshops on cryptocurrency and blockchain
The event aims to teach students the basic fundamentals of cryptocurrency and blockchain cloud-related platforms. Read more »
