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Louie Ortiz-Fonseca discusses project to elevate voices of LGBTQ community

Ortiz-Fonseca is best known for his project, The Gran Varones, which allows members of the LGBTQ community to share their personal coming out stories and other experiences. Read More »

October 15, 2020 at 3:10 pm

NPR journalist Nina Totenberg discusses her experience covering the Supreme Court

In her time at NPR, Totenberg covered the Watergate scandal, tanked a Supreme Court nomination and published an exclusive interview with Anita Hill. Read More »

March 6, 2019 at 1:24 am

4 news stories you missed during Family Weekend

From local politics to campus speakers, these are four of the biggest stories to catch up on from the weekend. Read More »

October 28, 2018 at 8:31 pm

Comedian Trevor Noah to speak at SU in January 2019

Trevor Noah, the award-winning host of Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show,” will speak at Syracuse University as part of its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration. Read More »

August 23, 2018 at 8:27 pm

MSNBC host Joy-Ann Reid to deliver University Lecture in Hendricks Chapel

Reid hopes to hold a discussion with students about race and gender in the media, which is the subject of a Newhouse class she teaches in New York City. Read More »

April 2, 2018 at 9:21 pm

Renowned roboticist Vijay Kumar gives 1st University Lecture on advances in drone technology

Vijay Kumar is an award-winning engineer and roboticist with a specialty in drones. Read More »

February 20, 2018 at 10:48 pm

NPR host David Greene talks journalism ethics, changing communications industry at University Lecture

David Greene works as a host of National Public Radio’s Morning Edition. Read More »

October 4, 2017 at 12:22 am

Humans of New York superfans model project off Brandon Stanton's work

There are fans who follow Brandon Stanton's work regularly, and then there are fans who are so inspired by his work that they go out and recreate it. Read More »

March 7, 2017 at 12:56 am

Student Association to launch free hygiene products this week

All of the tampons and pads have been provided and paid for by SA, within their student advancement budget, making them free to students. Read More »

October 30, 2016 at 11:57 pm

SA to provide free tampons, pads in some bathrooms on SU campus

Student Association to provide free menstrual hygiene products in some bathrooms across the Syracuse University campus. Read More »

October 24, 2016 at 10:42 pm

Student Association meeting highlights launch of various initiatives

With many different initiatives launched in the past week, Vice President Joyce LaLonde updated the voting members on what has been going on. Read More »

October 4, 2016 at 2:37 am

Syracuse University announces fall 2016 University Lecture lineup

Syracuse University has announced Bre Pettis, Lynsey Addario and James Corner as speakers for its University Lecture series for the fall. Read More »

September 7, 2016 at 9:25 pm

'Serial' creator describes process of making first season of acclaimed podcast

"Serial" creator Sarah Koenig spoke at Syracuse University about her successful podcast for the last University Lecture of the spring 2016 semester. Read More »

April 13, 2016 at 12:42 am

MLS commissioner discusses the future of American soccer at University Lecture

Garber said one of his biggest challenges is retaining world-class players while trying to develop a soccer culture in America to become more competitive on the world stage. Read More »

March 23, 2016 at 1:02 am

Budget cuts affect relationship between Syracuse University, Syracuse City School District and University Lecture Series

Esther Gray’s retirement from running the University Lecture Series shook up how the lecture series is organized, and as this transition in leadership progresses, some are calling for a reestablishment of the once strong partnership between Syracuse University and local school districts. Read More »

March 8, 2016 at 10:24 pm

Advisory committee restructures University Lecture Series

The University Lecture advisory committee will take over the lecture series next semester as Esther Gray, longtime organizer of the series, retires. Read More »

December 9, 2015 at 10:36 pm

Boos and Bravos: Howie Hawkins, men's soccer victory

Check out the high's and low's of news in The Daily Orange. Read More »

November 6, 2015 at 5:25 pm

Naomi Klein gives University Lecture on combatting climate change

As the last University Lecture speaker for the fall semester, Canadian journalist Naomi Klein insisted to the audience that change is necessary in her speech “This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. the Climate.” Read More »

November 4, 2015 at 12:10 am

New York Times columnists discuss social inequality, police brutality

New York Times op-ed columnists Charles Blow and Ross Douthat discussed the nature of social inequality and police brutality at the third University Lecture in Hendricks Chapel on Tuesday evening. Read More »

October 13, 2015 at 11:37 pm