Students, facilitators say SU’s new 1st-year forum failed to address issues of diversity, inclusion
SEM 100 only scratched the surface of important topics related to race and identity, students and faculty involved in the course said. Read more »
Daily Archives: November 14, 2018
SEM 100 failed. It can be fixed.
The Daily Orange Editorial Board acknowledges Syracuse University’s efforts to foster inclusion, but SEM 100’s flaws should be addressed. Read more »
3rd quarter spurt keys No. 18 Syracuse’s win over No. 20 Texas A&M
The Orange scored the first 13 points of the third quarter while also shutting down the Aggies’ star. Read more »
Senate meeting covered updates on undergraduate research, hiring initiative
Provost Michele Wheatly announced the university will fund the hiring of 53 people as part of its Cluster Hire initiative, and a Center for Undergraduate Research will receive $1 million annually from Invest Syracuse. Read more »
Syracuse might buy streetlights from National Grid
Buying the streetlights from National Grid is part of Mayor Ben Walsh’s plan to make Syracuse a “smart city.”. Read more »
53 SU faculty to be hired through ‘Cluster Hires Initiative’
Syracuse University has chosen the seven themes for its Cluster Hires Initiative and approved funding for 53 faculty members. Read more »
SU to spend $1 million annually on new research center
The center will focus on creating opportunities for undergraduates to engage in faculty-guided research and creative endeavors. Read more »
Tiana Mangakahia’s outburst leads No. 18 Syracuse over No. 20 Texas A&M, 75-65
Mangakahia scored 26 points and jumpstarted a 13-0 run to end the game for Syracuse. Read more »
Climate change believer heads committee for 1st time in decade
Environment columnist Emily Cerrito discusses the switch in leadership for the House of Representatives’ Science, Space, and Technology Committee. Read more »
SEM 100 has been a success for SU
Moderate columnist Bethanie Viele argues that SEM 100 has been a success for Syracuse University, despite criticism from students and facilitators. Read more »
Syracuse on the verge of 1st NCAA tournament berth
The Orange sit at No. 31 in the RPI rankings, well in position for an at-large bid. Read more »
