Moderate columnist Kailey Norusis argues that diversifying the police department so that it more closely resembles the demographics of the city it serves is a promising strategy to promote community trust. Read more »
Liberal columnist Noah Estling argues that Syracuse Police Department Chief Kenton Buckner should be commended for his calls for community help to diversify the department. Read more »
Student life columnist Sophie Becker argues that SU should strive to find stories that explicitly address diversity on the terms students will encounter it on campus. Read more »
Gender and sexuality columnist Erin Sheffield argues that community religious leaders can help rebuild trust in religion following abuse by Catholic priests in Syracuse. Read more »
Conservative columnist Skylar Swart argues that a new student group will provide young conservatives more opportunities to openly express their opinions at Syracuse. Read more »
Moderate columnist Lauren Spiezia argues that justice system reforms proposed by presidential candidate Kamala Harris could increase equality in cities like Syracuse. Read more »
Liberal columnist Nick Robertson argues that Onondaga County officials can do more to combat the lack of diversity in the local government. Read more »
Student Life columnist Feryal Nawaz argues that an ‘other’ category on admissions surveys could have unintended consequences. Read more »
Moderate columnist Lauren Spiezia argues that expanding options on admissions application would empower SU to provide better resources to students. Read more »
Moderate columnist Kailey Norusis argues that an SU professor’s essay about faculty-student romances misinterprets feminism. Read more »
Liberal columnist Sam Bova had the chance to talk to head basketball coach Jim Boeheim about paying college athletes. Boeheim changed his mind. Read more »
Liberal columnist Sydney Gold argues that at-home rape kits serve little purpose other than to financially benefit the companies selling them. Read more »
Student Life columnist Amelia Fischer says that SU should make it a priority to celebrate the unity of the graduating class in a way comparable to traditional commencement. Read more »
Liberal columnist Nick Robertson argues that crime decreases in SU’s annual security report might be proof that changes to DPS and security measures on campus are increasing student safety. Read more »
Student life columnist Christian Andreoli argues that services like laundry and on-campus parking are essential components of living at a university and therefore SU shouldn’t charge students for them. Read more »
Liberal columnist Sydney Gold argues that students could benefit from knowing how SU dealt with those found to have committed sexual assault on campus. Read more »
Student Life columnist George Hashemi argues that colleges can do more to make studying abroad accessible to their students. Syracuse, he argues, does a good job. Read more »
Liberal columnist Nick Robertson argues that a new law extending the statute of limitations for reporting sexual assaults is a victory for survivors and for justice in New York. Read more »
We asked students around Syracuse University their opinions on the required first-year course, SEM 100. https://youtu.be/GJsObWnBlro Read more »
Gender and sexuality columnist Mallory Stokker argues that the LGBT Resource Center’s current location, as well as its proposed future home at the Schine Student Center, leave much to be desired. Read more »
Gender and Sexuality columnist Alex Battaglia argues that more students should attend STI screening offered by the university. Read more »
Student Life columnist Amelia Fischer argues that the SU’s title as the No. 1 party school doesn’t accurately portray the student experience on campus. Read more »
Student Life columnist Sophia Becker argues that students should do more to ensure their Uber and Lyft rides are safe before getting into the car. Read more »
Student Life columnist Jenna Wirth argues that colleges and universities like Syracuse can do more to make their resources readily available to students who struggle financially. Read more »
