Hendricks Chapel adapts as young adults redefine modern spirituality
Students are exploring non-traditional spiritual and religious identities, Syracuse University faith leaders said. Read more »
Writer archives: Delaney Van Wey
Syracuse churches offer public sanctuary for undocumented immigrants as form of resistance
The churches will provide sanctuary to undocumented immigrants facing deportation and legal battles. Read more »
FIGHTING SPIRIT: Mayor Stephanie Miner reflects on her 8-year tenure, leading the city of Syracuse, fighting for the underdog
After eight years as mayor of Syracuse, Stephanie Miner is now looking toward her future teaching position at New York University. Read more »
Joe Nicoletti and Marty Masterpole address primary defeat
Councilor-at-Large Joe Nicoletti and City Auditor Marty Masterpole conceded after Juanita Perez Williams won more than half of the votes in the 2017 Syracuse mayoral primary. Read more »
Online learning platform 2U enters the mainstream and expands to more colleges at Syracuse University
As online learning becomes more popular, SU has strived to embrace it through the platform 2U. Now in five schools and colleges — and trying for a sixth — administrators and faculty reflect on the platform’s challenges and successes. Read more »
Retired US Marine Corps general adds moderate voice to Trump cabinet as secretary of defense
Defense Secretary James Mattis has disagreed with Trump’s opinions on climate change and torture. He was confirmed by the U.S. Senate in a 98-to-1 vote in January. Read more »
Third Whitman dean candidate promotes focus on new technology, professional background
Vicki Daniels, the sole female candidate for the position, is currently the president and CEO of a startup health company. She presented and defended her credentials in a student forum on Thursday. Read more »
NY attorney general wants Trump to keep U.S. in Paris Climate Agreement
On the campaign trail, President Donald Trump said he would “cancel” the agreement, potentially removing the U.S. from it. He may be changing his mind, however. Read more »
Stanley Bondy: Behind-the-scenes staffer in Newhouse is known for his kindness
Stanley Bondy, facilities coordinator for the Newhouse School, stays humble despite being indispensable to faculty. Read more »
Audience members take stand on major issues at merger debate
Both concerned citizens and prominent politicians were able to ask questions and voice opinions at last night's debate on merging Onondaga County and the City of Syracuse. Read more »
Chris Fowler, 8th mayoral candidate, plans to reinvigorate Syracuse
The founder of Syracuse First and a Syracuse local, Chris Fowler wants to attract people to build their lives in the city through the economy and infrastructure. Read more »
New York lawmakers pass extension on budget deadline amid stalled negotiations
Facing a government shutdown over a stalemate on the budget, New York state lawmakers voted on Monday to extend the deadline for passing a budget for two months. Read more »
James Franco and Tyler Rossi clash during SA presidential debate
SA presidential candidates James Franco and Tyler Rossi went head-to-head Sunday night during a debate hosted by The Daily Orange and CitrusTV for SA's 2017-18 academic year election. Read more »
David Stankiewicz’s friends remember him as a selfless, compassionate person
David Stankiewicz, a senior biology major at SU, died on Saturday. His friends remember only a happy, kind man. Read more »
Syracuse University student reports attempted strong-arm robbery on campus
At approximately 4:25 p.m., the student reported, two men knocked on the door of a dorm room and attempted to rob him. Read more »
iSchool professors are concerned that Trump’s budget could be major blow to nation’s libraries
The Institute of Museum and Library Services, which President Donald Trump has proposed to cut, provides 20 percent of the iSchool’s sponsored funding. Read more »
Controversy and conservatism surround Attorney General Jeff Sessions
Jeff Sessions, Trump’s pick for Attorney General, is taking his conservative agenda to the highest law enforcement position in the country. Read more »
James Franco, Angie Pati announce campaign for Student Association president, vice president
The pair made the campaign announcement on Sunday via their personal Facebook pages and a new joint page for their campaign. Read more »
Syracuse University tuition to increase 3.9 percent in 2017-18
Along with the tuition increase, the 2017-18 university budget promises largest university-funded financial aid commitment ever. Read more »
Schumer wants to stop health care plan 'before it’s too late'
Reconciliation rules should give pause to Republicans still hesitant on the proposed health care bill that would replace the Affordable Care Act, Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) stressed on the Senate floor Wednesday. Read more »
State will give $2,000 rebate for the purchase of electric cars
A $70 million plan will provide rebates to electric car buyers and will contribute to building more charging stations and electric-car technology development. Read more »
Student housing lottery to begin after Spring Break
University officials recommend students have a few options in mind for housing on campus. Read more »
Experts weigh in on the future of cities as Syracuse decides what to do with I-81
The state had originally narrowed the options for replacing I-81 down to two from 16 last year, but now a consulting firm will be reviewing all options for the project, again. Read more »
Rally on International Women's Day calls for Syverud to protect undocumented students on campus
Members of the Syracuse University community gathered on the Quad on Wednesday afternoon in solidarity with other protesters throughout the country. Read more »
