Tag: Bird Library
Homan: Outfits you will need post graduation and clothes that should stay in college
After graduation, seniors will be heading off the University campus and into the real world. Here are some style essentials and the pieces of clothing you should leave in the college trash can. Read More »
Kent Syverud addresses Syracuse University faculty concerns at 2nd feedback session for University Place promenade
Chancellor Kent Syverud addressed the concerns of Syracuse University faculty members regarding the proposed University Place promenade at a feedback session on Tuesday. Read More »
Syracuse University faculty members express concern and problems with proposed University Place promenade
Syracuse University faculty members and officials sparred over the proposed University Place promenade at an often-contentious feedback session on Monday evening. Read More »
A closer look at old, forgotten Syracuse University graduation traditions
Syracuse University boasts an interesting history of graduation traditions, that range from ivy planting to the lightheartedly macabre. Read More »
SU officials respond to petition expressing concerns about University Place promenade
An email sent to faculty members Thursday stresses that the Campus Framework Advisory Group has sought over the past 18 months to gain input and feedback from faculty, staff and students on the promenade. Read More »
Syracuse University faculty sign petition expressing concern about University Place promenade
More than 65 Syracuse University faculty members have signed an online public petition expressing concern about the proposed University Place promenade slated to be built this summer. Read More »
All the best munchies to fuel finals week
As the year draws to a close and finals are around the corner, here are some super tasty snacks to help you survive studying throughout the week. Read More »
Syracuse University students can vote on Campus Framework proposals
Syracuse University students can now access an online survey to indicate their preferences on three aspects of the Campus Framework plan. Read More »
Updates on Campus Framework plan revealed at open sessions
The open sessions were held for students to share their input on the Campus Framework. Read More »
Entrepreneurship program opens inside Bird Library
An opening ceremony for Blackstone LaunchPad, the transparent cube on the ground floor of Bird Library, was held in the Peter Graham Scholarly Commons at Bird Library Tuesday afternoon. Read More »
Free rides to polling locations available to Syracuse University students on South Campus or in off-campus housing
Free transportation will be provided to polling locations for the New York primary on Tuesday for Syracuse University students that live on South Campus or in off-campus housing. Read More »
Cuneo: What I think of asking girls out
Humor columnist Danny Cuneo reflects on his past crushes, a time he asked a girl out on a date and the ways in which he plans on improving his love life. Read More »
SU students, faculty gather for discussion on microaggressions
A small group of SU students and faculty gathered Monday evening in Bird Library’s Peter Graham Scholarly Commons room for a discussion about microaggressions against Asian- Americans on campus and why they occur Read More »
Syracuse University should consider extended library hours on trial basis
The Daily Orange Editorial Board suggests that Syracuse University create a pilot program to measure student interest for a 24/7 library model. Read More »
The Plastics Collection to use $1 million donation to hire a curator
The Plastics Collection, which is a part of the Syracuse University Archives and Special Collections, received in February an anonymous $1 million dollar donation in order to fund a curator position. Read More »
First students announce candidacy for SA president and vice president
Eric Evangelista, the longest serving member of Syracuse University's Student Association, announced his candidacy for SA President alongside his running mate, Joyce LaLonde, who has no previous experience with SA. Read More »
Scholar calls for more accessibility of print materials for students with disabilities
University of Queensland lecturer Paul Harpur explained that universities need to do more to ensure that students with a print disability have access to reading materials. Read More »
Jaipuriar: Sleep deprivation is unnecessarily glorified on college campuses
Student Life columnist Rashika Jaipuriar discusses the unhealthy nature of sleep deprivation culture among college students. Read More »
Bird Library is now allowing students to check out books late at night
Thanks to self-checkout machines in Bird Library, students can now check out books after the desk staff has left for the night. Read More »
What Chancellor Kent Syverud said about current initiatives at SU at semester's 1st University Senate meeting
Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud discussed the employee buyout program and gave updates related to the Fast Forward initiative. Read More »
Some SU buildings lose power, hot water as result of power outage
National Grid crews are working to restore power in several buildings near the SU campus hit by a power outage Saturday morning. Read More »
Chinese government officials participate in Maxwell training program
Officials from Shenzhen recently received training on how to improve the rule of law in the city. Read More »
Report details workgroup's views on SU's right to restrain free speech
A Syracuse University workgroup submitted a report to Chancellor Kent Syverud that details the private university's right to restrain freedom of speech on its campus. Read More »
Syracuse University officials discuss specifics of Blackstone LaunchPad space in Bird Library
Syracuse University announced on Oct. 23 that it received a $900,000 grant from the Blackstone Charitable Fund for a new entrepreneurial program. Read More »