Although the second-draft of the Campus Framework did not provide an update on how much it would cost Syracuse University, it did give more details on the South Campus housing relocation project. Read more »
The report released Friday detailed the short-term recommendations made by the Chancellor's Workgroup on Diversity and Inclusion. The workgroup is composed of students, faculty, staff and university administrators. Read more »
Chancellor Kent Syverud set a March deadline for the Senate Agenda Committee to provide suggestions in relation to SU’s Stop Bias website, reasonable person definition and the campus posting policy. Read more »
The organization more commonly known as FIRE has given Syracuse University a “red” free speech code rating. Read more »
SU community members, a memo contends, can participate in political activity “on their own behalves” but they need to specify that their views are not reflective of the university as a whole. Read more »
Jordan, a civil rights movement leader, said equality is still an issue in the U.S., 60 years after he graduated college. He will deliver the 2017 commencement speech in the Carrier Dome this Sunday. Read more »
Obi Afriyie, this year’s parliamentarian, was re-elected to the position. Sophia Faram, a freshman international relations major, was elected speaker of the assembly. Read more »
SU Chancellor Kent Syverud said in a recent interview that Vice Chancellor and Provost Michele Wheatly is currently looking into the grants received from the Kochs. Read more »
LaLonde was elected without previous SA experience. This year, she helped promote mental health initiatives the Cycle Share program. Read more »
The Daily Orange interviewed more than 50 faculty, staff and administrators about Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud. They described a chancellor who means well and has made progress on his projects, but who has also made several missteps in his time at SU. Read more »
The tension between those demanding more transparency and those protecting the confidentiality of the grant’s details was palpable. Read more »
The committee has so far identified peer and aspirational institutions for comparisons in faculty salaries and has preliminary “statistical analyses of factors that correlate with salaries,” according to an SU News release. Read more »
In a recent interview with The Daily Orange, Syverud said he doesn’t have a position “on any particular proposal because I don’t know yet what the exact proposal is.” Read more »
Student Association assembly members pitched different initiatives they wanted to become permanent. Many were approved. Read more »
Last month, SU extended Boeheim’s contract past the 2017-18 season after he was previously scheduled to retire. Boeheim said he “did not want to make it public” in 2015 that he planned to retire in 2018, but Syverud overruled him. Read more »
Franco and Pati held an election night party at a house on Livingston Avenue. Rossi and Tin sat on gray sofas in a Skyhall lounge. Here’s a look at this year’s SA election night and how both campaigns received word of the results. Read more »
Next fall, SA will introduce the Diversity Affairs and Inclusion Committee to promote inclusion and advocate for underrepresented groups on the SU campus. The committee will be SA’s fifth standing committee. Read more »
Franco, a junior political science and history double major, and Pati, a junior neuroscience and psychology dual major, defeated Whitman School students Tyler Rossi and Roy Tin. Read more »
The two-hour meeting began with problems and became more contentious when Vice Chancellor and Provost Michelle Wheatly took the floor. Read more »
The committee — comprised of faculty, staff and administrators — spent “considerable time” during the current academic year on the report, which includes a section on SU’s 2017-18 budget plans in addition to highlighting several areas of concern related to SU’s finances. Read more »
Information sessions were held on Tuesday to start feedback period of the Middle States reaccreditation effort. Read more »
Tyler Rossi has learned to adapt his entire life. Rossi became a leader on his high school football team despite having only one hand. Now, Rossi is learning to adapt again, and is running for SA president despite having no history within the organization. Read more »
James Franco and Tyler Rossi, the two candidates for Student Association president, will squared off in Maxwell Auditorium on Monday night in the second and final debate of the 2017 SA election season. Read more »
The Cold Case Justice Initiative faces pending shutdown. Its directors have begun an online petition to save it. Read more »
