Writer: Satoshi Sugiyama
Michele Wheatly's push for STEM strategy follows trend of her career
Michele Wheatley has a deep background as a biologist. Now as vice chancellor at Syracuse University, she’s developing a brand strategy in favor of the field. Read More »
Agreement on fiscal year 2018 budget reached, approving ride-hailing services in upstate New York
The $153 billion budget gives a green light for ride-hailing service companies to operate in upstate New York. Read More »
Vigil commemorates victims of child abuse as part of National Child Abuse Prevention Month
A vigil held at Hendricks Chapel Tuesday night remembered the victims of crime and child abuse in the county. Read More »
April construction update: Replacement, renovation projects to kick off across campus
Multiple academic buildings and residence halls will undergo renovation projects starting in May. Read More »
The Daily Orange, CitrusTV to moderate SA presidential election debate
This is the first time The Daily Orange and CitrusTV will jointly organize Student Association presidential debate. Read More »
Trump’s proposed budget cut would stress homelessness aid group in central New York
Proposed elimination of federal funding to the United States Interagency Council on Homelessness is making homeless support groups in central New York anxious. Read More »
Senior in the College of Arts and Sciences dies
David Stankiewicz, a senior in the College of Arts and Sciences, died Saturday. Read More »
Syracuse, Le Moyne to form academic partnership in information studies, law education
The partnership will establish a collaborative relationship where Le Moyne's Madden School of Business students have access to SU in the areas of data science and information security management, while SU students gain access to Le Moyne’s health information systems and enterprise systems resources. Read More »
University Senate approves degree completion support plan for students affected by immigration policies
The resolution passed on Wednesday states that if students affected by immigration policies complete 75 percent or more of the credits and requirements for their respective degrees, there would be “maximum opportunity” extended to facilitate completion of their degree program with Syracuse University credits. Read More »
Cuomo warns of Affordable Care Act repeal consequences
Republicans in the House of Representatives have proposed the American Health Care Act, a bill aimed to replace Obama’s Affordable Care Act also known as Obamacare. Read More »
Onondaga County to introduce animal abuser registry
Onondaga County Sheriff Eugene Conway announced the county will introduce an animal abuser industry. Read More »
State Attorney General appoints prosecutors investigating public corruption, possibly Trump
New York state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman hired two prosecutors to cases that may include allegations against President Donald Trump. Read More »
Domestic, global uncertainly engulfs Secretary of State Rex Tillerson
Facing budget cuts domestic and precariousness abroad, former ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson navigates the U.S. foreign policy. Read More »
Former Syracuse University College of Law lecturer breaks Trump tax return news
David Cay Johnston, an investigative journalist who has taught at SU’s College of Law since 2009, obtained Trump’s 2005 1040 tax form. Read More »
School of Architecture student dies
David Heinrich of Arlington Heights, Illinois, was studying architecture, according to an email sent out to the campus community by SU. Read More »
SLOWLY CRUMBLING: With changes pending, I-81 continues to deteriorate
Multiple spots of Interstate-81 have been flagged as either functionally obsolete or structurally deficient for years. Read More »
Event commemorating SU community members who died in 2016 to be held
The event, called “Service of Commemoration” encouraged by the SU Remembrance Scholar’s “Look Back, Act Forward” commitment, will take place on Tuesday, March 21, at 4 p.m. in Hendricks Chapel. Read More »
Syracuse University community members still remain skeptical of Trump’s updated travel ban
President Donald Trump signed a new executive order on Monday that puts a hold on issuing visas for citizens of six countries. Read More »
County Executive Joanie Mahoney stands ground in pushing Syracuse-Onondaga merger
Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney delivered her State of the County address Tuesday night, urging a proposed Syracuse-Onondaga government consolidation to be realized. Read More »
Solar panel installment rate jumps more than 800 percent in central New York
A statewide push for solar energy has led to an installment rate increase by about 800 percent in the last five years. Read More »
Colleagues, students remember late African American Studies professor’s passion for teaching
Renate “Rennie” Simson, professor of African American Studies at Syracuse University, died on Feb. 19. Read More »
New York attorney general leads opposition against Trump’s elimination of Clean Water Rule
New York state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman criticized President Donald Trump’s approval of scaling back the Clean Water Rule that protects the nation’s water streams from pollution. Read More »
Responding to criticism, the Campus Facilities Advisory Board is tasked to provide transparency on decision-making
In the wake of the University Place promenade controversy, Vice Chancellor Michele Wheatly and Chief Facilities Officer Pete Sala launched a new board to increase transparency. Read More »