Syracuse University should set basic rules for ‘Kiss Cam’
The Daily Orange Editorial Board discusses the ways in which the university should review its "Kiss Cam" procedures in light of an indefinite ban on its use at sporting events. Read more »
Daily Archives: September 21, 2015
Organization passes bill on elections, discusses potential name change
Student Association passed a bill that curtails what write-in candidates can do during elections. The organization also discussed the possibility of adding the word "government" to their name. Read more »
Beckley-Forest: PAC restructuring contributes to culture of ‘big money politics’
Liberal columnist Thomas Beckley-Forest gives his take on what may come of law firm Perkins Coie's deeper look into campaign finance. Read more »
School of Education to use largest grant in its history to support InclusiveU
The School of Education received a $3 million grant, the largest donation in the school's history. The money will be used to support students with intellectual and developmental disabilities through the InclusiveU program. Read more »
$15 minimum wage effects unclear at SU
It's unclear how exactly New York state's new $15 minimum wage will affect Syracuse University. Read more »
Search committee hopes to find vice chancellor and provost by early 2016
The vice chancellor and provost search committee announced that they expect to find a permanent candidate by early 2016. Liz Liddy is currently the interim vice chancellor and provost. Read more »
Seedat updates assembly on ride-hailing services, public safety committee
At Monday night's SA meeting, President Aysha Seedat updated the assembly on the possibility of a ride-hailing service like Uber coming to Syracuse. Read more »
Critically-acclaimed writer William Deresiewicz discusses liberal arts education
A critically-acclaimed writer discussed the importance of a liberal arts education on Monday night in Goldstein Auditorium. Read more »
iSchool professors receive grant to advance project on child creativity
Two professors received a $249,495 grant to develop a website for librarians to use to encourage creative thinking in children from fourth through eighth grade. Read more »
More students file religious observance requests this semester
This fall, more students filed religious observance requests than in past falls, due in part to the fact that Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur were on weekdays. 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 »
Ask the Experts: Professors discuss controversial Charlie Hebdo cartoon
Two professor discuss Charlie Hedbo's recent controversial cartoon, which depicted the migrant three-year-old boy who washed up on the shore of a Turkish beach a few weeks ago. Read more »
How to wear Kanye West's New York Fashion Week trends
Kanye West's show at New York Fashion Week drew a celebrity crowd and introduced the world to spandex, military style and one-color outfits. Read more »
DiBona: Selena Gomez lacks individuality, charisma in pop music industry
Pop Culture columnist Mark DiBona breaks down Selena Gomez's failure to define herself as an artist at a competitive time in the music industry. Read more »
Wacheva Cultural Arts founder brings enthusiasm to dance studio
Across from Recess Coffee in the Westcott neighborhood, Wacheva is tucked away on Harvard Place. Peek into its dance studio on a Saturday after 1 p.m., and Biboti Ouikahilo will be demonstrating moves to his dance class. Read more »
SA Briefs: 3 takeaways from Monday's meeting (Sept. 21)
Here are three takeaways from Monday night’s Student Association meeting at Maxwell Auditorium. Read more »
Gala: Facebook’s ‘dislike’ button promotes understanding, not negativity
Generation Y columnist Alison Gala considers the possibility that Facebook’s “dislike” button can lead to more online positivity. Read more »
Damle: 'What at Time to Be Alive' showcases Future and Drake's dynamic
"What a Time to Be Alive" mixtape highlights Future and Drake's sound. Read more »
SU student raises cancer awareness during World Marrow Donor Day
Rachel Brenner, a junior public relations major, was in charge of SU's World Marrow Donor Day on Sept. 19. The goal of the event was to get as many people to get their cheeks swabbed as possible. Read more »
Colin Bennie progresses for SU after winning 1st collegiate race
Colin Bennie has slowly progressed since arriving at Syracuse and won his first collegiate race this season. Read more »
Archambault: Social media detox for class proves worthwhile
Columnist tries out a social media detox for her iSchool class, and afterwards finds she had learned to use her apps in a healthier way. Read more »
Kenny Lassiter grows into offensive weapon for Syracuse
Kenny Lassiter was recruited as a defender, but the 6-foot-2 redshirt sophomore is growing into his role of being a forward for SU. Read more »
Grace Hildreth
"From the Grove" will be a recurring photo series that focuses on the people who make up Syracuse University and the surrounding area. This week's theme is: "What brought you to SU?" Read more »
Emma Russell shines in final season at Syracuse
Emma Russell came to Syracuse not believing her team could become a family. Now, she's a leader of the No. 2 Orange and the program's all-time top goal-scorer. Read more »
