Groups protest use of word
They gathered together on the steps of the Hall of Languages. Some remained in wheelchairs. Others stood alone. More wandered nearby passing out flyers. The… Read more »
Writer archives: Bethany Bump
Student team pushes for sustainable Bird Library roof as part of contest
E.S. Bird Library could house plants, soil and shrubs if a new green roof proposal is funded by Syracuse University and General Electric.As part of… Read more »
University finalizes lineup of performances, events for SU Showcase
Syracuse University finalized some of its SU Showcase events in meetings last week, including events that were previously up in the air after a programming… Read more »
Cantor's annual address calls for education reform
Nearly one month after President Obama delivered his State of the Union address, Syracuse University Chancellor Nancy Cantor delivered her annual address to the university… Read more »
Major extended to freshmen after complaints
A new decision by officials in the College of Visual and Performing Arts will now allow freshmen to declare a major in surface pattern design.Originally,… Read more »
Students dismayed, angry at VPA administration over program cut
Heated exchange and impassioned speeches overwhelmed a meeting Wednesday when officials from the College of Visual and Performing Arts announced they are cutting the school's… Read more »
Vice President Joe Biden to deliver 2009 commencement address
Joe Biden, vice president of the United States, will deliver the commencement address to the Syracuse University class of 2009. The joint commencement with the… Read more »
Surface pattern design major in VPA to be cut
Surface pattern design, a program in Syracuse University's College of Visual and Performing Arts, will no longer be offered as a major, said Marion Dorfer,… Read more »
SU cautions students vacationing in Mexico
Syracuse University and other colleges across the United States are warning students planning to travel to Mexico for Spring Break of a swell in drug-related… Read more »
Junior dies in tree-cutting accident
Nicholas Glagola, a junior at Syracuse University, died Saturday afternoon after he was struck by a branch while cutting down a tree in Cicero, N.Y.,… Read more »
ESF feeds into papermaking industry
Tor Goettsche wanted to be a professional golfer. But he ended up making paper instead.After speaking to a fellow high school student's father, who worked… Read more »
University plans for student facilities
Syracuse University plans to build a 4- to 5-story building that will contain a new and larger SU bookstore, a fitness center and retail space… Read more »
SU alum opens line of chocolate jewelry at Manlius Shop
The average price for a diamond engagement ring hit an all-time high of $2,600 in 2005, according to a CNN study.Step into Candy Village Shoppe… Read more »
Greek life recruitment slightly low
The Greek Interfraternity Council and Panhellenic Association brought 1,250 students to this year's spring recruitment events. It was a slight decrease in attendance form last… Read more »
Former SU Professor releases global warming book online
Oliver Clubb wrote it for his daughters. He wrote it for his grandchildren. He wrote it for arguably every person inhabiting the Earth.Clubb, a Syracuse… Read more »
Jewish, Muslim organizations collaborate to show unity
While the tentative lull in fighting in Gaza was broken by another explosion Tuesday, the Muslim Student Association and the Hillel Jewish Student Union at… Read more »
SU promises free tuition to city students
Students who graduate from the Syracuse City School District and are accepted to Syracuse University will receive free tuition for four years, as part of… Read more »
SU to honor MLK with week of art
As Inauguration Day nears, the nation will witness the induction of the first black president the same week devoted to another history-changing black leader -Martin… Read more »
Plans for Ernie Davis Hall move forward despite setbacks
When Michelle McClafferty returned to campus this week, she said she was surprised to see the incomplete Ernie Davis Hall appear so close to completion.McClafferty,… Read more »
Orange Alert fails to reach all students
Khrista Trani was in class when cell phones began buzzing and murmurs interrupted her professor. But her cell phone remained silent. No text message. No… Read more »
C-SPAN founder shares vision of accessible government
Brian Lamb envisioned a news network that would air an inside look at America's government in 1969.His idea became a reality a decade later, when… Read more »
Campus mourns loss of 'caring' anthropology professor
Robert McClure, a professor in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, was at the home of Michael Freedman twice last week. McClure's last… Read more »
Expert panel addresses ethical dilemmas of free press
Judith Kaye got right to the point of Thursday night's 'Sex, Money and the Press' panel before it even started. Looking out into the audience,… Read more »
Alternate route
Anna Conrad weighed her options.Conrad, a junior environmental biology major at the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry, examined the… Read more »
