Storify: Syracuse University students frustrated with little information about shooting near Walnut Park
The Syracuse University community took to social media following reports of gun shots near Walnut Park. Read more »
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Syracuse University student reports off-campus strong-arm robbery
A Syracuse University student has reported an off-campus strong-arm robbery that happened on Friday night at about 7:15 p.m. Read more »
Anti-sexual assault efforts from administration should last year-round
When it comes to Syracuse University anti-sexual assault efforts, the administration should continue to actively challenge rape culture — even when the “It’s On Us” Week of Action is over. Read more »
DPS officials urges awareness in active shooting situation preparation
Syracuse University’s Department of Public Safety is developing a plan to combat incidences of gun violence due to an increase of this issue across the United States. Read more »
Police: Syracuse University students shot at with BB gun
A Syracuse University student was hit by what appeared to be BBs from a BB gun. Two similar cases took place in September. Read more »
Rise in number of reported rape, drug and alcohol law violations attributed to more awareness
SU's annual security report was published on Friday by the Department of Public Safety. It indicated a rise in the number of rape cases reported on campus. University officials attribute the rise to an increase in awareness of the issues. Read more »
Xiaopeng “Pippen” Yuan remembered by friends and professors for friendly, polite demeanor
After being found dead on Friday afternoon, the Syracuse University community remembers Xiaopeng “Pippen” Yuan for his friendly smile and passion for basketball. Read more »
No evidence of clowns on Syracuse University campus, DPS says
DPS started receiving calls about clown sightings Monday night on Stratford Street, Sumner Avenue and South Campus, but DPS officers did not find a single person in a clown costume after reviewing video surveillance, interviewing witnesses and patrolling the area. Read more »
Police: No update regarding Syracuse student homicide investigation
Authorities said they do not have update on the homicide investigation in which a Syracuse University student was killed. Read more »
Syracuse University student identified as homicide victim in DeWitt
A Syracuse University student has been identified as a homicide victim after being found dead in DeWitt, according to the Onondaga County Sheriff's Office. Read more »
Student Association officially launches bike share program, sees success in its first day
The Syracuse University Student Association debuted its bike share program with eight orange bikes. The bikes come with U-locks, a lock-key, basket and a light. Read more »
No arrests, criminal activities took place at Juice Jam
No arrests and criminal activities occurred during Juice Jam on Sunday. Read more »
Panelists address police brutality and Ku Klux Klan flyers in Syracuse during NAACP town hall meeting
Panelists from the Syracuse University community address issues such as police brutality and Ku Klux Klan flyers being distributed in Syracuse during a town hall meeting for SU's chapter of the NAACP. Read more »
Syracuse University student reports robbery near campus
The robbery was similar in nature to one that occurred Sunday night, when three unknown boys stole an SU alumna’s purse. Read more »
Syracuse University alumna reports strong-armed robbery near campus
A Syracuse University alumna had her purse stolen by three unknown boys while walking on Stratford Avenue Sunday night, the Department of Public Safety said. Read more »
Senior joins SU ambulance, gives back to community
Lily Kim will walk away from SU’s campus with not only a degree, but with the satisfaction that she gave back to her college community as much as it gave to her. Read more »
Sexual assault culture at Syracuse University, explained
Here is an explanation of the sexual assault culture and resources at Syracuse University. Read more »
Explaining THE General Body's history and grievances
Almost two years ago, THE General Body held an 18-day sit-in in Crouse-Hinds Hall at Syracuse University. Here is an in-depth look into the coalition of student organizations and what they were and still are advocating for. Read more »
Armed robbery reported at off-campus house
Two individuals not affiliated with Syracuse University reported an armed robbery that took place at an off-campus house on Friday night, police said. Read more »
No injuries presented after gunshot hits Campus West Apartments
The shot occurred around 8:45 p.m., according to a DPS notice. Read more »
Why SU community members say graduate students are forced into unsafe housing areas
Many feel that SU's graduate student population is forgotten when it comes to thinking about crime against students. Read more »
How sexual assault on college campuses is reported differently at Syracuse University versus public institutions
Even after Syracuse University adopted in 2015 sexual assault prevention legislation that required it to make changes to its sexual assault policy, it is still unclear as to how many reports of sexual assault have been made by SU students due to the university's status as a private institution. Read more »
Syracuse University students abuse Blue Light Alarm System
Syracuse University’s Blue Light Alarm System is being abused instead of used by students, according to a report from the University Senate Committee on Student Life. Read more »
Anti-Donald Trump demonstrations end with protesters getting kicked out and shouting matches with Trump supporters
Many Syracuse community members gathered inside and outside of the OnCenter in downtown Syracuse to protest Donald Trump's campaign rally on Saturday. Read more »
