Counseling Center to extend spring hours; officials announce search for additional therapists
A $100 million fundraising plan will support changes at the Counseling Center, the university announced Thursday. Read more »
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Newhouse faculty to receive briefing on National Veterans Resource Complex utility work
A town hall meeting detailing utility work will be held on Thursday at 3:15 p.m., according to an email obtained by The Daily Orange. Read more »
Student Association leaders detail Invest Syracuse funding goals
Student Association President James Franco and Vice President Angie Pati said they hope to work with university officials to make sure Invest Syracuse money is used to hire more mental health counselors. Read more »
Police: Man arrested for videotaping women in Syracuse University bathroom
Garrett J. Monds, 27, was arrested by the Syracuse Police Department on Friday and charged with unlawful surveillance in the second degree, police said. Read more »
Jim Boeheim’s salary could force Syracuse University to pay thousands of dollars in additional taxes each year
A new tax provision included in the Republican Party’s controversial tax overhaul plan could subject nonprofits to a 21 percent excise tax for certain employees’ taxable compensation. Read more »
Syracuse University develops financial aid opportunities for undocumented students
Colleges across the United States have led the charge in advocating for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, experts say. Read more »
Syracuse University staffer to push progressive vision during New York State Senate campaign
Rachel May, coordinator of the university’s sustainability education, has been a local activist for years. Read more »
Syracuse University staffer launches campaign in bid to defeat New York state Sen. David Valesky
Rachel May is the director of the university’s sustainability education. Read more »
Student Association president: Euclid Shuttle service to start Thursday
The Euclid Shuttle will provide students living in Sadler Hall, Lawrinson Hall and the Brewster/Boland/Brockway Complex direct transportation to Lancaster Avenue, Stratford Street and Westcott Street. Read more »
Syracuse University officials to detail Quad utility work at forum Thursday
Pete Sala, the university’s vice president and chief facilities officer, will host the event. Read more »
Chancellor Kent Syverud details academic planning, Invest Syracuse progress during speech
Syverud delivered remarks in the Milton Atrium of Syracuse University’s Life Sciences Complex on Tuesday afternoon. Read more »
4 takeaways from Kent Syverud’s address to the campus community
Syverud announced a disability service evaluation, the university’s stance on changing federal immigration policy and the Carrier Dome roof replacement project. Read more »
GROWING FRUSTRATION: Public housing residents upset, bewildered by Interstate 81 project delay
The expected release of a state recommendation on how to replace the aging highway has been pushed back to 2019. Read more »
Mayor Ben Walsh reaffirms support for Interstate 81 community grid option
In his public inauguration speech earlier this month, Walsh said he would be a “consistent and passionate voice” for the grid. Read more »
Chancellor Kent Syverud to detail major Syracuse University initiatives in speech Tuesday
Syverud gave a similar address last year. At the time, he detailed the development of a funding strategy for the Academic Strategic Plan, among other things. Read more »
Chancellor Kent Syverud to deliver speech on Tuesday
Syverud will provide updates on several major university initiatives, according to a campus-wide email. Read more »
3 takeaways from Mayor Ben Walsh’s public inauguration speech
Walsh spoke inside the Landmark Theatre on South Salina Street early Saturday morning. Read more »
Gov. Andrew Cuomo: I-81 tunnel option will be included in state environmental impact statement
The governor on Wednesday mentioned the highway project in his State of the State address. Read more »
Syracuse University freshman dies due to carbon monoxide poisoning
Raja “Safi” Aziz was visiting family in Pakistan, at the time. Read more »
Ben Walsh takes oath of office to become Syracuse mayor
Walsh’s aunt Martha Walsh Hood, an acting Supreme Court Justice, administered the oath of office on Sunday. Read more »
Frank Fowler to remain Syracuse police chief during national search for his replacement
Fowler initially said he planned to retire when outgoing Mayor Stephanie Miner left office at the start of the new year. Read more »
Tax overhaul bill passed without several contentious provisions that would have affected Syracuse University
Those provisions included a proposed elimination of graduate student tuition waivers and tax-exempt private activity bonds, among other things. Read more »
Official: Syracuse University suspended employee who faces 2 child pornography charges
Ryan K. Gavigan, 28, was arrested Wednesday in the suburban town of Clay. He was previously listed as a student conduct advisor on SU’s Office of Students Rights and Responsibilities webpage. Read more »
Police: Man arrested in connection to Acropolis Pizza stabbing
Reddell Smith, 32, was arrested by detectives who work with the Syracuse Police Department’s Gang Violence Task Force. Read more »
