Several arrests made in weekend crimes
Several robberies occurred near the Syracuse University campus during the weekend. The Syracuse Police Department made arrests in some of these incidents, and all investigations… Read more »
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Former Syracuse University vice chancellor John Prucha dies at 88
When John Prucha had a question or concern he wanted addressed, he didn’t reach for the phone. Instead, the Syracuse University vice chancellor visited the… Read more »
Carrier Dome security increases with metal detectors, larger police presence
Increased security measures at the Carrier Dome and in the areas surrounding the Syracuse University campus were put into effect for the first time this… Read more »
Running on willows: ESF awarded grant to develop Northeast biofuels industry
The United States Department of Agriculture awarded SUNY-ESF a $10-million grant to help develop the Northeast biofuels industry. The grant will establish the Northeast Woody/Warm-season… Read more »
DPS, SPD partner to form crime control team, increase patrols
In response to a recent increase in crime near campus, Syracuse University announced a new partnership between the SU Department of Public Safety and the… Read more »
University officials review Carrier Dome security, ticket policy in response to stabbing
Almost a week after a man was stabbed in the Carrier Dome at Syracuse University’s Orange Madness event, university officials are reviewing Dome safety procedures… Read more »
Man stabbed inside Carrier Dome during Orange Madness on Friday night
CORRECTION: In a previous version of this article, Shoquinn Benton's name was misstated. The Daily Orange regrets this error. UPDATED: Oct. 15, 2012, 7:12 p.m. A… Read more »
Chancellor Nancy Cantor announces end of tenure when contract ends in June 2014
Nancy Cantor announced she will step down as Syracuse University chancellor when her contract ends in June 2014 in an email sent to all students… Read more »
Tuesday panel discusses relationship between racial injustice and peace in the U.S.
Tuesday’s “Common Ground for Peace” panel was a far different scene than that of the Monday panels. Though it did not feature the Dalai Lama,… Read more »
Students protest Dalai Lama's visit outside of SU student center
Protesters gathered outside the Schine Student Center on Monday to protest the Dalai Lama’s visit to Syracuse University. The handful of students assembled to speak… Read more »
Matt and Kim concert at Westcott Theater Thursday to start at 10 p.m.; officials continue to investigate cause of ceiling tile collapse
UPDATED: Oct. 4, 6:19 p.m. Almost two days after a ceiling tile at the Westcott Theater collapsed and injured several Dada Life concertgoers, the sold-out… Read more »
'I'll never go back now': SU community on edge after ceiling tile falls at Westcott Theater
Richie Calabro’s head is still bleeding more than 24 hours later. At first, Calabro thought he had been hit by someone crowd-surfing at the sold-out… Read more »
Datsik concert at Westcott Theater rescheduled for January
The Datsik concert at The Westcott Theater scheduled for Wednesday night has been rescheduled for Jan. 15, according to a release from The Westcott Theater… Read more »
Westcott Theater releases statement on collapsed ceiling tile; Wednesday night's concert still scheduled
The Westcott Theater released a statement Wednesday, addressing the incident in which a tile fell from the ceiling during a concert early that morning and… Read more »
Tile falls from ceiling at Westcott Theater show; at least 3 injured
A ceiling tile at the Westcott Theater collapsed early Wednesday morning, injuring multiple attendees at a Dada Life concert. The exact number of individuals injured… Read more »
Obama, Romney to face off in first debate, discuss domestic issues
President Barack Obama and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney will take the stage on Wednesday night for their first debate as the presidential race reaches… Read more »
Panels available to community through live stream webcast
Students and other members of the public who were unable to get tickets for the Common Ground for Peace Symposium panels will now be able… Read more »
Programs halted in Middle East
Syracuse University decided to suspend its study abroad programs in Tunisia, Lebanon and Egypt in response to State Department travel warnings and the increasingly volatile… Read more »
Students react to rumors of gang activity near campus, Monday's DPS notice
The Department of Public Safety and Student Association President Dylan Lustig sent an email to students on Monday night to dispel rumors that gang initiation… Read more »
SU parking lot to become academic building
A Syracuse University parking lot will become home to SUNY-ESF’s newest academic building following a land swap between the two colleges. The building, which will… Read more »
SU loses 'Today' show challenge to University of Tennessee
CORRECTION: In a previous version of this article, the name of Brandeis University was misstated. The Daily Orange regrets this error. The University of Tennessee was named… Read more »
Taking charge: SU students work with local and national candidates to get the vote out
James Ward, president of College Republicans, is having trouble organizing the group’s weekly trips to downtown Syracuse to campaign for Rep. Ann Marie Buerkle. Too… Read more »
Bill to call for closer look at bombing, compensation for families of victims
Congresswoman Ann Marie Buerkle has announced she will introduce two pieces of legislation regarding the Pan Am Flight 103 bombing. The legislation will call for… Read more »
SU professor, founder of graduate religion program dies
Gabriel Vahanian, a former Syracuse University religion professor who helped establish the university’s doctorate program in religion, will be remembered for the lasting impression he… Read more »
