SU Hillel hosts Millet Ben Haim, survivor of Oct. 7 Hamas attack
Millet Ben Haim, a survivor of the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel, spoke about her experience escaping the attack with students at Hillel. Read more »
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Protestors respond to College Republicans Sara Stockton event
The event garnered criticism from LGTBQ experts, transgender people and experts in the Syracuse and central New York communities. Read more »
Barnes Center hosts panel in response to rise in anti-trans legislation
In response to anti-trans legislation across the United States, SU held a health and wellness panel to address trans students' concerns. Read more »
Bailey Tlachac leads the Native Student Program with integrity
Bailey Tlachac, the program coordinator of SU’s Native Student Program, seeks to bridge the gap between Indigenous students and the broader SU campus. Read more »
United Syracuse advocates for fair wages, transparency for SU employees
United Syracuse, a group of several union chapters on campus, formed this summer to advocate for wage increases and more transparency from SU. Read more »
LGBTQ experts, students concerned over Sarah Stockton speaking event
Syracuse University College Republicans will host SU alumni Sara Stockton to speak about gender at Drumlins Country Club on Wednesday. Read more »
Jessica Rosen leads Be With Survivors SU with a 'fire in her'
Jessica Rosen, the third president of Be With Survivors SU, has focused on "behind-the-scenes" work for the organization this semester. Read more »
Office of Academic Affairs hosts academic freedom panel to navigate Israel-Hamas War
The panels seek to encourage faculty and students to support and understand one another amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. Read more »
SU relocates all classes held in Crouse-Hinds Hall, NVRC for the remainder of the semester
SU relocated all classes held in Crouse-Hinds Hall, which houses the office of Chancellor Syverud and other administrators, for the rest of the semester. Read more »
Former SU student files 1991 rape lawsuit against university, greek life
The lawsuit was filed suing SU, fraternity Sigma Chi and sorority Delta Delta Delta, alleging the plaintiff was drugged and raped. Read more »
Additional former SU student sues university over hiring of Conrad Mainwaring
Filed under the Adult Survivors Act in New York Federal Court, the lawsuit claims the university and the board ignored signs of predatory behavior from Mainwaring. Read more »
Former student sues former Whitman professor for sexual abuse
The lawsuit also alleges that SU failed to investigate the former professor's past history of sexual conduct, including a “propensity for sexual abuse.” Read more »
Former SU student files lawsuit against university for 'negligence' over Conrad Mainwaring assault, abuse
Mainwaring, the deputy director and dorm counselor of Brewster Hall, first met the plaintiff in fall 1982. Read more »
Middle East Studies Association criticizes SU for its response to Israel-Hamas War
The Middle Eastern Studies Association sent a letter to SU leadership criticizing them for their “failure to respond to a pattern of egregious threats." Read more »
SU’s Sheraton Hotel will house second-year students once converted
Once converted to a dorm this summer, the Sheraton Hotel & Conference Center is set to house primarily second-year students. Read more »
Syverud says SU prioritizing student safety 'over academic freedom and free speech' amid Israel-Hamas War
Chancellor Kent Syverud said Syracuse University's priority amid the Israel-Hamas war is student safety at the University Senate meeting. Read more »
Indigenous students, faculty share perspectives in campus experience panel discussion
Panelists discussed their experiences as Indigenous people on SU's campus and what they think non-Indigenous people can do to show support. Read more »
Craig Stone addresses canceled speaker event, emergency management concerns at forum
Craig Stone said at Tuesday's forum that the Department of Public Safety needs a proper two-week notice before approving events on campus. Read more »
Administrators gather feedback, concerns on Academic Strategic Plan at SA meeting
SU administrators held a forum to hear students' thoughts about the Academic Strategic Plan during Monday's Student Association meeting. Read more »
Indigenous communities symposium discusses art, resiliency
Speakers at the symposium discussed how Indigenous communities prioritize environmental preservation through art and ancestral practices. Read more »
National Veterans Resource Center provides space for proper flag disposal
The NVRC kept accessibility in mind with its flag retirement station to dispose of U.S. flags in a proper way. Read more »
After hundreds march to support Palestine, Ritter, Groves address 'reprehensible behavior' from protestor
Protesters marched from the Maxwell School to the National Veterans Resource Center, calling for end to violence and divestment from Israel. Read more »
Since the start of the Israel-Hamas war, professors, TAs have had to navigate tension
Professors and teaching assistants at SU are grappling with boundaries for classroom discussions and public statements as the Israel-Hamas war continues. Read more »
Annual Toner Prize lecture celebrates bold political reporters
The prize is awarded to national and local reporting to honor alumna Robin Toner, the first female national correspondent for New York Times. Read more »
