SU optimistic about containing recent COVID-19 clusters
The clusters were associated with two separate off-campus gathering. Read more »
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Studying outside benefits our health and safety
Since COVID-19 makes it difficult to use indoor spaces, studying, going to class and working outside is a great way to stay safe and take advantage of the outdoors. Read more »
Students can retrieve belongings from SU dorms May 30 through June 14
Students can choose to return to campus themselves, authorize a friend or family member to return on their behalf, or have university staff pack up at no extra charge. Read more »
SU to resume on-campus classes in the fall 2020 unless instructed otherwise
The university can better serve its students and remedy its financial situation by bringing students back to campus in the fall, Chancellor Kent Syverud said in an episode of the podcast “Swing State.” Read more »
Pride Union hosts 18th annual Drag Show Finals
SU’s Pride Union hosted its 18th annual Drag Show Finals on Feb. 8, featuring performances from contestants, guest judges and hosts. Read more »
Frisky February promotes sexual health and safety on campus
The Office of Health Promotion is holding events and activities centered around sexual health and safety for Frisky February, Syracuse University’s Sexual Health Awareness Month. Campus organizations… Read more »
Here are 5 SU club events to attend this semester
The Winter Student Involvement Fair was an opportunity for students to learn about new clubs as well as upcoming events put on by student organizations. Read more to learn about events happening this semester. Read more »
SUNY-ESF to begin search process for new president
The names of individuals nominated for SUNY-ESF president will remain confidential to the public throughout the search process to encourage a deeper pool of candidates. Read more »
SU surpasses Boost the ‘Cuse fundraising goal
Boost the ‘Cuse is a 44-hour fundraiser meant to attract 5,000 students, faculty and alumni to donate to Syracuse University. Read more »
South Campus expands composting program
Syracuse University’s Office of Sustainability has involved more than 100 students living on South Campus in composting food. Read more »
SUNY-ESF works to boost number of applicants
A report from the university’s Office of Undergraduate Admissions found that the number of freshman applicants dropped by almost 20% between the 2018-19 academic year and the current academic year. Read more »
Students should do more to ensure their safety when using rideshare programs
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 »
Syracuse Abroad opens office in Bird Library
The new office will be in a more centralized location on campus, making it more accessible to students. Read more »
SU can do more to combat vape use and nicotine addiction on campus
Liberal columnist Nick Robertson says SU can do more to combat vape use and nicotine addiction on campus through signage and education initiatives. Read more »
Student Association to vote on STI testing initiative
Get Yourself Tested will provide free STI screenings to SU students on four occasions throughout the year, split evenly between the fall and spring semesters. Read more »
Students should take some personal responsibility, stop vaping
Student Life columnist Jenna Wirth urges college students to throw out their Juuls. Read more »
Barnes Center at The Arch accessible to SUNY-ESF students
Located just across the street from Illick Hall, the Barnes Center nearly borders the SUNY-ESF campus. Read more »
SA gives feedback on campus accessibility
HirePotential, Inc., a Syracuse consulting group, visited SA as part of Syracuse University’s disability services audit report. Read more »
Eliminating green spaces for construction projects can impact students for years to come
Environment columnist Anthonyne Metelus argues that eliminating green spaces for construction projects can impact students for years to come. Read more »
Trolleys to debut on SU’s campus in November
The trolleys will cover what is now the Euclid Shuttle, Warehouse Express, Quad shuttle and Late Night Orange Express. Read more »
Wildfire app crowd sources emergency alerts from SU students
Wildfire is an emergency communication app based in Berkeley, California. All information on Wildfire is crowdsourced by students. Read more »
How families in university neighborhood coexist with student majority
The number of families in University Neighborhood has shrunk, but some still love to live there. Read more »
Video: Who is Syracuse: George Wazen
George Wazen, the DPS library operations coordinator, fosters connections at SU by creating comfortable space for students and a diverse workplace. Read more »
