Congressional candidate Dana Balter expresses solidarity with #NotAgainSU
Balter is running for representative of New York’s 24th Congressional district. She visited the Barnes Center at The Arch Friday evening. Read more »
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SUNY-ESF to begin search process for new president
The names of individuals nominated for SUNY-ESF president will remain confidential to the public throughout the search process to encourage a deeper pool of candidates. Read more »
Students deserve more than vague plans for donations
The Daily Orange Editorial Board argues that students deserve more than vague plans from SU about what donated money will be spent on. Read more »
SU alumnus donates $5 million to National Veterans Resource Center
Tan’s donation was made in part to fund the center’s programming and research efforts, which aim to provide resources and tools for economic advancement to veterans and their families. Read more »
Free speech on campus group expected to deliver final suggestions by May
The Free Speech Working Group will recommend changes to the university’s free speech and civil discourse policies to further the campus’ culture of thought diversity and open dialogue, said Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer Keith Alford in a campus-wide email. Read more »
Solvay mayor is a threat to democratic society
Liberal columnist Nick Robertson argues that Solvay’s unhinged mayor is a threat to democratic society. Read more »
SU announces 2020 Commencement severe weather plan
In case of severe weather, the Commencement would be held at the Manley Field House. Read more »
Barnes Center at the Arch to open fall semester
The Arch will feature rock climbing walls, an esports gaming room and pet therapy. Read more »
SU creates search committee to replace Newhouse Dean Lorraine Branham
Branham served as dean for 11 years until her death in April. Read more »
SU reveals plans for Schine Student Center renovation
The university held a ceremony on Tuesday to show its latest updates for Schine Student Center renovations. Read more »
SU Chancellor Kent Syverud responds to criticisms of layoffs
Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud answered questions at a Wednesday forum about staff layoffs, the university’s endowment and the graduate student experience. Read more »
SU creates search committee to replace Dean Teresa Dahlberg
Teresa Dahlberg is leaving her role as dean of SU’s College of Engineering and Computer Science to become Texas Christian University’s vice chancellor and provost. Read more »
Schine Student Center renovations to begin in May
Renovations will involve adding seating and dining options to Schine Dining and expanding the central atrium to create a lounge on the main floor. Read more »
SU appoints 1st woman Board of Trustees chair
Kathleen Walters, a business executive, currently serves as vice chair of the Board of Trustees. She will replace Steven Barnes as chair in May 2019. Read more »
Chris Johnson named associate provost for academic affairs
Johnson has been at Syracuse since 1989 and was appointed based on his ability to advance the university’s mission as outlined in the Academic Strategic Plan. Read more »
Invest Syracuse programs to roll out this academic year
Invest Syracuse is a $100 million fundraising plan that includes Carrier Dome renovations and SU’s plan to hire 100 more faculty members. Read more »
Syracuse news you missed this summer
From local politics to university news, here are the biggest stories that happened over the summer. Read more »
SU Board of Trustees extends Chancellor Kent Syverud’s contract through 2024
Kent Syverud began his appointment as SU’s chancellor in 2014. His contract has been extended another six years. Read more »
SU elects new Board of Trustees members
Among the five appointees is David Watson, the president and chief executive officer of Comcast Cable. Read more »
Student representatives named to SU Board of Trustees
Incoming Student Association President Ghufran Salih and freshman Emma Peca will serve as undergraduate student representatives to the Board. Read more »
Quiet leader: How a Syracuse University trustee from Bain Capital has influenced campus-wide change
Steven Barnes, a managing director at Bain Capital, is chair of SU’s Board of Trustees. He’s served in that role as SU’s institutional decisions have been informed by a Bain & Company assessment. Read more »
SU Board of Trustees members to attend Wednesday forum, official says
Chancellor Kent Syverud and other Syracuse University administrators will attend the forum to discuss the Theta Tau incident. Read more »
SUNY-ESF faculty discuss future of university at town hall meeting
The town hall, organized by SUNY-ESF’s student governing organizations, was held in response to President Quentin Wheeler’s resignation announcement. Read more »
Marc Molinaro should be the New York GOP’s pick for governor in 2018
Conservative columnist Brandon Ross argues against State Sen. John DeFrancisco’s gubernatorial run in favor of Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro. Read more »
