Acquittal for former SU student in sex case
Jose Zapata, 22, a former Syracuse University student and Student Association assembly member, was acquitted on charges of first-degree sexual assault Wednesday in Madison County… Read more »
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Legal issues surrounding gay marriage focus of forum
The debate still rages whether same-sex couples in love seeking marriage can't have one without the other. Members of the university community are invited to… Read more »
OrangeSeeds halted during investigation
The plans for OrangeSeeds, the Student Association's fledging freshman leadership program to tentatively launch for next fall, has come to a halt. The Office of… Read more »
Dean Oravecz announces plans to leave position
Joseph Oravecz, associate dean of students, announced yesterday that he will be leaving Syracuse University on April 9.Oravecz said that he is leaving for personal… Read more »
Hate crime inspires forum on LGBT issues
The truth came out at an LGBT open forum last night.About 15 students and administrators attended 'Breaking the Silence' last night in the Flint Residence… Read more »
Live teleconference analyzes history of LGBT television
From Archie Bunker to 'Ellen' to 'Will and Grace': the straight eye for queer television has changed within the past 40 years.'The History of Gay… Read more »
Paper product company donates patents, funds to ESF researchers to develop stronger materials
No one wants to get caught with soggy toilet paper - and a new donation to SUNY-ESF researchers may help to solve that problem.Kimberly-Clark Worldwide… Read more »
OrangeSeeds program aims to train future campus leaders
Most first-year students are far from first seed in landing leadership positions within campus organizations.But a new Student Association program, OrangeSeeds, will teach incoming first-year… Read more »
Students discuss plans for third Newhouse with architects
Architecture students stuck in studio weren't the only ones who learned about building design last night.Syracuse University students had their first opportunity to speak directly… Read more »
Members explore group's image, potential
The Student Association members devoted the majority of their meeting Monday to self-reflection and evaluation of their role as a campus organization and how they… Read more »
Health center walk-in services discontinued
Students who are sick and tired of wasting away in the Health Services waiting room may now find remedy in a phone call.Syracuse University Health… Read more »
Upheaval in Haiti prompts debate in SU community
While some students may link the Caribbean to spring break plans, its sun and sand were far from the minds of some members of the… Read more »
Transgendered meet obstacles
Thunderous applause and cheers enveloped her as she took the stage.Her skirt, only several inches long, precariously straddled her hips as she danced. She swayed… Read more »
Mandarins come in first in competition
The Mandarins made a sweet impression on the judges this weekend at a Baltimore competition.Syracuse University's all-female a cappella group won first place in the… Read more »
Program offers SU free news: Shaw recommends peace officer status for Public Safety
SA President Andrew Lederman announced to the assembly that the USA Today pilot program will begin March 22 and run until April 16. In this… Read more »
Kennedy to rally in Syracuse to support Kerry's campaign
Massachusetts has lost both of its senators to New York this weekend.Sen. Edward Kennedy (D-Mass) will speak at 5:15 tonight in the United Auto Worker's… Read more »
Transgender teach-in investigates identity: Forum offers answers and challenges assumptions through six discussions
The bras, stilettos and lipstick came off only hours after they'd been put on. Performers of last Thursday's Totally Fabulous Drag Show gender-bended for only… Read more »
Class, college marshals selected for commencement ceremony
Even though the 2004 class and college marshals have been preparing for commencement since the fall, after learning of their selection, their identities have remained… Read more »
Cable girls; Showtime fuels LGBT programming trend with lesbian drama 'L-Word'
Looking through a hole in the brown fence by her house, a slender, dark-haired woman crouches down, nose pressed to the wood, to watch as… Read more »
Accident close to Kimmel
An SU student was hospitalized following a two-car collision at about 6:10 p.m. Tuesday near Kimmel Dining Center, said Syracuse Police officer T. Murfitt.Michelle Quinones,… Read more »
Guest causes $1,500 in damages to Day Hall
Water from a plugged-up bathtub in a men's bathroom flooded part of the hallway and several rooms Sunday on the sixth floor of Day Residence… Read more »
Members favor status upgrade for officers
The Syracuse University Senators voted Wednesday to support the plan to raise Public Safety officers' status to peace officers.At the Senate meeting, proponents and opponents… Read more »
Members elected to serve on finance board
Student Association members elected 10 students to its finance board Monday, taking its first step toward preparing for its 2004 budget hearings.Each of the 15… Read more »
Universities explore file-sharing options for campuses
As the Recording Industry Association of America continues to slap lawsuits on illegal file-sharers, some universities across the country are exploring other options to let… Read more »
