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Writer: Rachel Sandler

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Asst. News Editor | Fall 2015-Spring 2016; Asst. News Digital Editor | Fall 2016; Digital Editor | Spring 2017; Asst. News Digital Editor | Fall 2017 Read More »

December 7, 2017 at 4:54 am

Inside the demise of M Street Pizza

On a Friday last year, the employees of M Street Pizza on Marshall Street woke up expecting to work. Instead they found two weeks’ pay missing and their place of employment on the brink of closing down. Read More »

December 7, 2017 at 1:11 am

The Daily Orange launches Snapchat Discover Story with innovation and a new audience in mind

The Daily Orange launches a weekly Campus Publisher Story on Snapchat. Read More »

November 17, 2017 at 1:14 am

Phishing emails at Syracuse University are becoming more sophisticated and malicious, officials say

Since the beginning of the semester, ITS has sent seven phishing alert notifications, an increase from five during the same period last year. Read More »

November 14, 2017 at 12:54 am

5 stories to help you pass a current events quiz (Oct. 22-29)

From Amazon’s latest program to elections in Kenya, here are five stories that may show up on a COM 117 current events quiz. Read More »

October 30, 2017 at 12:55 am

5 stories to help you pass a current events quiz (Oct. 15-22)

From Amazon to the Astros, here are five stories from last week that may help you pass a COM 117 current events quiz. Read More »

October 23, 2017 at 8:52 am

Mayoral candidates say Syracuse University can do more to help the city of Syracuse

During Chancellor Nancy Cantor’s tenure, SU expanded programs and the city invested money in projects such as The Warehouse. Read More »

October 9, 2017 at 11:22 pm

Former Syracuse University student expelled for sexual assault sues university

A former Syracuse University student claims in a lawsuit against SU that the university had "impermissible gender bias" against him during the investigation. Read More »

September 27, 2017 at 3:27 pm

Divestment from fossil fuels has not caused Syracuse University’s endowment to suffer, official says

The university’s growing endowment, in the wake of its decision to divest from fossil fuels, may be a signal to other schools that divestment is a viable option. Read More »

September 24, 2017 at 10:38 pm

Winnie Greenberg: At 82, this Syracuse native has witnessed the history of central New York

Winnie Greenberg has lived in Syracuse for her entire life. She’s worked downtown, been apart of the local arts scene and she’s seen Syracuse change drastically over the years. Read More »

April 27, 2017 at 12:49 am

Local officials want more bus accessibility for Syracuse city students, but say their hands are tied

Busing advocates say harsh winters, often with unshoveled sidewalks along with rising crime and poverty, make walking more than a mile to school difficult and unsafe. Read More »

February 21, 2017 at 10:59 pm

At Syracuse University, Trump’s executive order has consequences

Here are stories of Syracuse University community members affected by President Donald Trump's executive order restricting immigration. Read More »

January 30, 2017 at 9:09 pm

50 Syracuse University students told not to travel in response to Trump executive order

An executive order signed by Trump prohibits “immigrant and nonimmigrant entry” into the U.S from Syria, Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen for the next 90 days Read More »

January 28, 2017 at 2:12 pm

International student enrollment at Syracuse University has increased, but resources have not

At Syracuse University, the number of international student has gone up year after year. However officials express concern of the university's capability to handle the increase. Read More »

November 27, 2016 at 11:31 pm

Slutzker Center Director Pat Burak goes beyond her job description when helping students

Pat Burak serves as a resource for international students as the director of the Slutzker Center for International Services, in addition to teaching an honors course on Russian Literature. Read More »

November 17, 2016 at 1:09 am

Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama call for unity and an ‘open mind’ after Donald Trump's victory

Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton and United States President Barack Obama spoke about uniting the nation and keeping an open mind during Clinton's concession speech after she lost the presidential election to Republican candidate Donald Trump. Read More »

November 9, 2016 at 2:04 pm

Interactive Crime Map: Grand larceny at Destiny USA; DWI near Booth Hall

Take a look at the arrests made around Syracuse University last week. Read More »

October 31, 2016 at 7:09 pm

Interactive Crime Map: Shoplifting and disorderly conduct arrests

Here's a roundup of all the crime around Syracuse University. Read More »

October 16, 2016 at 9:42 pm

No evidence of clowns on Syracuse University campus, DPS says

DPS started receiving calls about clown sightings Monday night on Stratford Street, Sumner Avenue and South Campus, but DPS officers did not find a single person in a clown costume after reviewing video surveillance, interviewing witnesses and patrolling the area. Read More »

October 4, 2016 at 6:49 pm

Chinese government concerned about Syracuse University student murdered in Dewitt

In a statement released Tuesday, the Chinese government called on local authorities to solve the case as soon as possible. Read More »

October 4, 2016 at 1:59 pm

LIVE STREAM: Follow along during the 1st presidential debate

Watch the debate here and follow along with our coverage. Read More »

September 26, 2016 at 7:20 pm

Interactive Crime Map: 4 Syracuse University students arrested in the past week

Here's a roundup of the crime that happened in Syracuse this week. Read More »

September 25, 2016 at 10:12 pm

SU students attack Fetty Wap on Instagram after he fails to show up to his own concert

Students commented on Fetty Wap's latest Instagram post, showing their anger over his cancelled Juice Jam performance. Read More »

September 25, 2016 at 8:19 pm

Interactive Crime Map: Destiny USA focus of crime this week

Here's a roundup of the crime that happened this week (Sept. 12-18). Read More »

September 18, 2016 at 8:41 pm