AAS faculty said at a virtual meeting Thursday night that they had “no previous knowledge” of Rolling’s appointment. Faculty were “stunned” about the announcement, as administration had “never met with (them) to discuss this.” Read more »
Following similar demonstrations at colleges across the country, Syracuse community members have established a Gaza Solidarity Encampment. Read more »
The resolution, titled “A Resolution in Solidarity with Syracuse University Protesters, Support for Free Speech and Condemnation of Antisemitism,” was passed 27-8 with two abstentions. GSO senators debated the legislation for approximately 30 minutes before it was eventually passed. Read more »
About 100 protestors met outside Ernie Davis Hall Wednesday for a walk to show solidarity with Israel amid the SU Gaza Solidarity Encampment. Read more »
As the encampment enters its third day, The Daily Orange has broken down the six demands from Syracuse University Gaza Solidarity protestors. Read more »
James Haywood Rolling Jr, professor of arts education in SU's School of Education, was named interim chair of the African American Studies department Wednesday. His appointment, which starts on May 8, will last for two years. Read more »
At 11 a.m. on Monday, several dozen SU and SUNY ESF community members set up an encampment on the Shaw Quadrangle at Syracuse University. The last 48 hours, in photographs. Read more »
Architecture Students for Liberation raised $650 for international charities with its first Eid Sweets Sale, celebrating the Muslim holiday. Read more »
Yaffa, a Muslim-Palestinian writer, spoke about the importance of the encampment and showing up for all humans impacted by any genocide. Read more »
Syracuse University’s Campus Planning, Design and Construction office announced it will host a session discussing SU's construction projects. Read more »
I am hugely disappointed with the “heavy-handed,” disrespectful and disruptive manner by which reorganization decisions were made and communicated. Read more »
According to Syracuse University’s Senate, the percentage of tenured and tenure-track professors dropped from 50.1% in 2022 to 49.5% in 2023. Read more »
More than 1,500 alumni are “very concerned” with the state of SU's AAS department. Students, faculty and alumni formed an affinity group. Read more »
Samuel Newhouse prided himself on not interfering with his newspapers. President Johnson tried to change that in a 1964 visit to SU. Read more »
Meital Yaniv, a former Israeli soldier and former Zionist, shared their experiences with identity and Palestinian solidarity. The discussion centered around Yaniv’s “letting go” of their former Israeli soldier identity and took an in-depth look at Zionism and Israeli identity amid the Israel-Hamas war. Read more »
SU’s Preferred Name Policy is meant to be a step toward bridging the gap for trans students who are either unable to legally change their name or are waiting for this change to be formally processed. But without clear communications and consistency, the system falls short. Read more »
In preparation for Micron Technology's arrival in Clay, Syracuse University is expanding the College of Engineering and Computer Science. Read more »
The union will work to improve pay rates, “unhealthy” working conditions and worker-manager relations for library and food service workers. Read more »
POV Brand Management, founded by Phoebe Gullingsrud in 2021, now serves 12 clients including SU’s Martin J. Whitman School of Management. Read more »
As marshals, Mark Nzasi and Yifan “Ivan” Shen will lead their class during commencement and recommend the speaker. Read more »
The Student Association passed a "Supporting Students Union" bill which will establish SA as a “support mechanism." Read more »
We can’t pretend nothing extraordinary and historic is happening just a little over 200 miles from our campus, where fellow students are risking everything, even their very lives, for what they believe in. Read more »
Organizers said students are largely unaware of the pantry, which is often underutilized despite its accessibility on South Campus. Read more »
This week in Syracuse, enjoy activities from a full moon ceremony to an SU Senior Fashion Show. Read more »
