This past year, our columnists covered topics like injustices overseas and women’s rights as well as calls to action in the Syracuse University community. Here are The Daily Orange's 10 best opinion stories of 2024. Read more »
Gretchen Ritter will step down as Syracuse University’s provost, vice chancellor and chief academic officer, according to an SU News release. Read more »
Provost Gretchen Ritter has appointed members to the Human Dynamics Task Force. The task force is charged with the "reimagination" of SU's Human Dynamics departments, following the restructuring of the Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics into the Falk College of Sport. Read more »
David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics Dean Jeremy Jordan answered questions about the recently announced changes to the school. The Daily Orange broke down what the changes to Falk College mean — and don’t mean — for current and incoming students studying human dynamics. Read more »
Before Syracuse University’s Senate’s final meeting of the semester began Wednesday, 24 senators signed a petition calling for a “special meeting" about the renaming of the David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics. At the meeting, Provost Gretchen Ritter also discussed SU's African American Studies department. Read more »
Myers will begin serving as assistant dean in March. She previously worked as director of development for Falk College’s advancement team. Read more »
Craig Stone said at Tuesday's forum that the Department of Public Safety needs a proper two-week notice before approving events on campus. Read more »
Jeremy Jordan has been a faculty member for the University of Miami, Mississippi State University and the University of Memphis. His tenure begins September 1. Read more »
Although the Barnes Center at The Arch offers recreational activities for everyone in the SU community, many people still feel that it is not inclusive enough. Read more »
Giles was pursuing a master’s degree in social work through Falk’s online graduate program Read more »
Though the university has begun some construction plans to make the campus more accessible, many of them are on a smaller scale, and SA and the ADA Committee are seeking short-term and long-term solutions for accessibility concerns. Read more »
Syracuse University and Onondaga County continue to monitor the potential threat monkeypox poses and prepare protocols in the event of a potential outbreak. Read more »
The National Pan-Hellenic Council at Syracuse University hosted the annual Greek Unity Fest on April 2. Read more »
This investigation concluded a day later after finding the campaign did not violate any SA bylaws. Read more »
SA also announced that the first town hall meeting of the semester will take place on Thursday, Feb. 24. Read more »
Samantha Jezak and Olivia Templeton have been researching the effects of a vegetarian diet on humans, receiving $6,000 in funding. Read more »
Inclusion, diversity, equity and accessibility make up IDEA, a course requirement for all undergraduate students at SU. Read more »
The founding members will have services in areas such as substance use, mental health, developmental disabilities and social services. Read more »
SU has open seats in classes on several topics, ranging from ethical food consumption to the history and meaning of games. Read more »
Bee Orange at Syracuse University aims to protect pollinator habitats and increase environmental awareness. Read more »
The Evan Weissman Scholarship Fund will support graduate students in the food studies program and commemorate Weissman, an associate professor of nutrition and food studies. Read more »
The university decided to hold three ceremonies, and all graduating students who registered to participate in a commencement ceremony can bring up to two guests. Read more »
Medical professionals have spent a year fighting the unknown disease, all while dealing with their own anxiety and stress. Read more »
Despite challenges, SU staff members have found some silver linings of working through the pandemic. Read more »
