SU purchases former Fiji house for $3.14 million
The house, which was last occupied by Fiji in 2019, borders several cleared lots already owned by the university along the 700 block of Ostrom Avenue. Read more »
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Congresswoman Liz Cheney discusses importance of democracy at Maxwell event
Cheney spoke about the role of citizenship in protecting democracy following the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection in Goldstein Auditorium on Tuesday. Read more »
VPA, architecture students share frustrations with out-of-pocket supply costs
SU students in programs like architecture and design spend hundreds of dollars each semester on supplies for their class projects. Read more »
Since 1971, SU's Criminal Defense Clinic has given students court experience
Students in the clinic represent clients dealing with charges like traffic violations. Read more »
Examining DPS' yearly campus security report
SU’s Department of Public Safety published its 2022 campus security report in line with the Jeanne Clery Act, which mandates yearly crime data reporting. Read more »
SU Libraries opens a new storage vault for historical materials on South Campus
SU Libraries opened a new 14,000 square foot storage vault this summer to store delicate historical materials, such as film negatives, artwork, and books from its Special Collections Research Center. Read more »
Speakers at IVMF discuss mental health, suicide in the veteran community
The talk, which was held in the K.G. Tan Auditorium, had experts discuss the impacts of mental health on veterans and possible resources for the community. Read more »
DPS officers worry about community safety under current work schedule
Of the 38 burglaries that occurred around campus since the end of August, 13 occurred between 3 a.m. and 7 a.m. when only one shift of officers is on duty. Read more »
Syracuse organizations push for food instability awareness for Hunger Action Month
Food insecurity is also a major concern, as Syracuse has the highest number of children living in poverty of any major city in the United States. Read more »
SA to host 6-hour tabling sessions for student complaints
On Monday, SU’s Student Association will host a new event, No Problem Too Small, on the Schine Center terrace in an effort to let students voice complaints and ask questions. Read more »
Maxwell expert panel discuss implications, aftermath of Roe v. Wade overturn
Five faculty experts in Maxwell who specialize in fields related to the overturn of Roe v. Wade and its impact discussed the decision at a panel on Wednesday evening. Read more »
Chancellor proposes process to revoke honorary degrees at USen meeting
Syracuse University Provost Gretchen Ritter announced Wednesday that there are currently 74 self-reported active student COVID-19 cases and 26 faculty and staff cases on campus. Read more »
Members of Women in Leadership Initiative eager to build community, develop skills
Female leaders at SU took actions, such as creating the WLI, to break barriers after a 2017 report showed discrepancies in pay with their male colleagues. Read more »
Students voice concerns over safety, SU’s expansion in town hall
The Student Association held the meeting to encourage discourse among students about problems on and around Syracuse University’s campus. Read more »
SU launches project management degree aimed at military, working students
Syracuse University's College of Professional Studies will now offer a fully online, 30-credit masters degree in project management. Read more »
Female Muslim students call for increased accommodations in SU pools
The students hope to have separate swim hours at the Barnes Center's pool or Sibley pool at the Women's Building to observe their religious practices. Read more »
University Hill, Westcott residents concerned about SU's recent demolitions
Community members hope for more communication as SU expands property ownership and demolishes homes east of campus. Read more »
As COVID-19 cases increase on campus, here are ways to stay safe
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the county is at a “medium” COVID-19 Community Level as of Sept. 18. Read more »
Student Association, Barnes Center partner to expand STI testing initiative
The Student Association and the Barnes Center at the Arch partnered to expand appointment availability for free STI testing. Read more »
New potential parental accommodation announced during GSO meeting
Associate Provost Peter Vanable and Associate Graduate School Dean Gabby Chapman to share a potential new parental accommodation policy allowing an eight-week grace period for graduate students who have or adopt a child. Read more »
SU students abroad in London reflect on days following Queen Elizabeth II’s death
SU students studying abroad in London shared their experiences watching the aftermath of Queen Elizabeth II’s death in the capital city firsthand. Read more »
Whitman MBA program STEM designation benefits employment for international students
Whitman's MBA program received a STEM designation this year for five of its concentrations, enabling students on F-1 Visas to apply for 24-month extensions. Read more »
VPA students call for physical therapy, nutrition resources
Several VPA students called for expanded physical therapy and mental health resources to help alleviate the physical and mental toll of performing. Read more »
Panelists at SU event discuss on-campus, off-campus gender affirming resources
Here’s a list of ways SU and SUNY ESF students in the LGBTQ community can receive support on and off campus. Read more »
