SU student expresses frustration with commencement scheduling
Syracuse University student Frieda Projansky writes a Letter to the Editor in response to scheduling conflicts that dual students may encounter for commencement. Read more »
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Beckley-Forest: US should accept refugees, counter Islamophobia
Liberal columnist Thomas Beckley-Forest calls on the people of the United States and the country’s leaders to refrain from perpetuating xenophobia toward Syrian refugees. Read more »
Beckley-Forest: US states, cities should publish records of police wrongdoings
Liberal columnist Thomas Beckley-Forest suggests that communities nationwide follow in Chicago’s example of putting police misconduct records online. Read more »
Gutierrez: 'Sharing economy' shows promise in US market
Business columnist Matthew Gutierrez suggests that businesses should take advantage of the benefits a “sharing economy” has to offer. Read more »
Arne Duncan announces he is stepping down as secretary of education
Arne Duncan, the secretary of education and a member of President Barack Obama’s cabinet, announced on Friday that he is stepping down at the end of the year. Read more »
Sarconi: Computer science classes will prepare students for next-generation jobs
Technology columnist Paul Sarconi explains why New York City's decision to bring computer science courses to its public schools is a transformative opportunity to prepare students for the future job market. Read more »
Advisory committee: SU should plan for possibility of student-athlete unions
Regardless of the merits of a federal agency's ruling that football players at Northwestern University can unionize, Syracuse University should begin planning if the decision… Read more »
Positive signs: Syracuse officially welcomes 53rd-best recruiting class in country
Twelve months ago, Scout.com rated Syracuse’s 2013 recruiting class as the 73rd best in the country. Wednesday — when a list of 25 players was ironed out by pens and hats in every corner of eastern United States — Syracuse finished national signing day right outside the top 50, at No. 53. Read more »
