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SUNY-ESF graduate student’s use of beer helps to euthanize tiny snails

SUNY-ESF grad student Cody Gilbertson uses beer as a new way to anesthetize snails before euthanization. Read More »

October 16, 2016 at 8:48 pm

After opening this fall, SUNY-ESF’s counseling center hosts first alcohol awareness week

After opening this fall, SUNY-ESF’s new Counseling Center hosted an alcohol awareness week for the school's community. Read More »

October 9, 2016 at 9:31 pm

SUNY-ESF researcher receives grant for landscape preservation of cemetery

The grants come from the United States National Parks Service to assess and develop plans for the preservation of the Fredericksburg National Cemetery and the Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park. Read More »

October 3, 2016 at 1:01 am

SUNY schools ‘ban the box’ asking about criminal history on applications

Starting in the 2018 admissions cycle, SUNY schools will no longer ask about criminal history on applications, making them the first higher education system to eliminate "the box." Read More »

September 25, 2016 at 10:09 pm

SUNY-ESF graduate program focuses on indigenous knowledge as part of sustainability

With the help from a USDA grant, ESF is creating a partnership program with Salish Kootenai College in Montana to study biocultural restoration. Read More »

September 18, 2016 at 8:44 pm

SUNY-ESF researchers work to fight disease-spreading mosquitoes

A graduate student and professor from SUNY-ESF are trying to recreate a compound that can be placed in water to attract mosquitos. The mosquitos would then be killed. Read More »

September 12, 2016 at 12:15 am

SUNY-ESF students to no longer receive health care from SU Health Services

For the 2016-17 academic year, SUNY-ESF students will now be receiving health care from Crouse Medical Practice, located at 739 Irving Ave. across from the SU Health Services building located on Waverly Avenue. Read More »

August 28, 2016 at 9:53 pm

Syracuse University professor weighs on the possibility of a contested convention

Syracuse University Assistant Professor Christopher Faricy discusses the possibility of a contested convention in the 2016 presidential election. Read More »

May 2, 2016 at 9:58 pm

Syracuse University professors discuss impact of controversial North Carolina bathroom law

Syracuse University professors discuss North Carolina legislation that bans transgender people from using the bathroom of the gender they identify with. Read More »

April 25, 2016 at 8:39 pm

Professor discusses Pope Francis's document with stance on divorce and same-sex marriage

Gustav Niebuhr, an associate professor of religion and the media, talks about Pope Francis's recently released document that includes his stance on Catholic divorce and same-sex marriage. Read More »

April 18, 2016 at 10:44 pm

Ask the Experts: SU professor discusses how New York and California's minimum wage hike will impact the economy

Flores-Lagunes guesses that the minimum wage increase will have little impact on the economies of New York and California. Read More »

April 11, 2016 at 10:20 pm

Ask the Experts: SU professor discusses tourism in Europe in wake of terrorist attacks

How will tourism be affected by the recent terrorists attacks in Europe? The Daily Orange talked to a geography professor to find out. Read More »

April 4, 2016 at 10:51 pm

Syracuse University professors discuss importance of 1st woman being nominated to head combatant command

Syracuse University professors talk about the significance of the first woman in United States history being nominated to head a combatant command. Read More »

March 28, 2016 at 9:17 pm

Ask the Experts: SU professor on Barack Obama's visit to Cuba

To learn more about President Barack Obama's visit to Cuba, The Daily Orange interviewed Matthew Cleary, an associate professor of political science at Syracuse University who specializes in Latin American politics, democratization and ethnic politics. Read More »

March 21, 2016 at 10:59 pm

Ask the Experts: SU professor on the Kesha, Sony lawsuit

Ulf Oesterle, an assistant professor at Syracuse University's Setnor School of Music, talks about how Kesha's case against Sony will impact Kesha's career and her fight for justice against her alleged abuser. Read More »

March 7, 2016 at 10:36 pm

Syracuse University professor discusses potential effects of 'Super Tuesday'

With twelve states and one territory holding presidential primaries and caucuses on Tuesday, nearly 1,500 total delegates are at stake. Read More »

February 29, 2016 at 11:17 pm

Ask the Experts: Syracuse University professors on the process of filling Scalia's seat on the Supreme Court

SU Professors talk about the politics behind the Supreme Court's empty seat in the wake of Justice Antonin Scalia's death. Read More »

February 22, 2016 at 11:32 pm

Ask the Experts: SU professors on the possibility of the UK leaving the EU

Two SU professors discuss a referendum where it will be decided if the United Kingdom will leave the European Union. Read More »

February 15, 2016 at 9:56 pm

Ask the Experts: SU professors discuss the spread of Zika virus, global health emergency

SU professors weigh in on the Zika virus and the WHO's declaration of a global health emergency. Read More »

February 9, 2016 at 12:36 am

Ask the Experts: Syracuse University officials discuss Obama's solitary confinement reforms

Two Syracuse University professors and a post-doctoral fellow in SU's political science department discuss President Barack Obama's moves to reform solitary confinement. Read More »

February 1, 2016 at 10:40 pm

Ask the Experts: Professors discuss the Flint water crisis

The Daily Orange talked to two professors about the water contamination crisis in Flint, Michigan and how state and local government handled the situation. Read More »

January 25, 2016 at 11:38 pm

Ask the Experts: Professors discuss Obama's executive action on gun control

Syracuse University professors reaction to President Barack Obama's executive action that will increase background checks, close the "gun show loophole" and improve the tracking system for lost and stolen guns. Read More »

January 18, 2016 at 10:44 pm

Students compete in all-night MLB.com College Challenge

SU freshman compete in an all-night hackathon-like competition in the MLB.com College Challenge. The finalists were teams of all freshmen. Read More »

November 15, 2015 at 8:39 pm

Syracuse University's School of Architecture to launch postgraduate program

Syracuse University’s School of Architecture will launch a new postgraduate program called “Design - Energy - Futures" next fall. Read More »

November 4, 2015 at 8:50 pm