Tag: community
SAMPLING SYRACUSE: Winterfest 2020 features culinary delights in downtown Syracuse
Syracuse Winterfest 2020 offered locals and visitors the chance to enjoy and explore the various tastes of downtown Syracuse. Read More »
Hope Cafe donates profits to help people in poverty around the world
Hope Cafe serves a mixture of Peruvian, Italian and American cuisine while serving those in need. The cafe is run by volunteers and donates its profits to aid children living in extreme poverty around the world. Read More »
Photography exhibit showcases journeys of resettled refugee students
Resettled refugee students will present their poetry at a reception on Jan. 24 as part of the Intertwined Journeys: Poems by the Narratio Fellows exhibit. Read More »
100+ protest in Syracuse Women’s March
This year, more than 100 protesters filled city sidewalks as they marched through the snow from the James M. Hanley Federal Building to the United Methodist Church. Read More »
First Year Players begin auditions for spring musical ‘9 to 5’
First Year Players is holding auditions for its show “9 to 5” this week. Sign-ups for the show are located on the first floor of the Women’s Building. Read More »
College students need to normalize interracial friendships
Student Life columnist argues white students should be more open-minded toward interracial friendships. Read More »
Chancellor strengthens religious communities on campus
Our reader says Chancellor Syverud’s involvement with religious communities on campus creates a safe environment for students. Read More »
Why you should consider going into public service after college
Liberal columnist David Bruen argues considering public service will benefit students. Read More »
Election Guide 2019: Here’s what you need to know about county elections
Four spots are contested in the Common Council and two candidates are looking to unseat District Attorney William Fitzpatrick. Read More »
Bankers Healthcare Group and JMA Wireless will increase employment, downtown growth
Two companies, Bankers Healthcare Group and JMA Wireless, are expanding to Syracuse locations. Read More »
Comstock and Euclid Avenues to join snow removal program
The funding was approved during the Common Council’s voting session on Monday. Read More »
Rowan Chisholm looks to represent hometown as Lockerbie Scholar
Chisholm is one of two Lockerbie Scholars, a program established to commemorate the victims of Pan Am Flight 103 alongside the university’s Remembrance Scholars. Read More »
Former congressman talks conservative solutions to climate change
Bob Inglis spoke to the Syracuse University chapter of College Republicans on Wednesday night. Read More »
Syracuse community members, Onondaga Nation celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Onondaga Nation citizens and other community members gathered at the Syracuse Inner Harbor to celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day, representing a movement to shift attention away from Christopher Columbus and toward indigenous communities. Read More »
Common Council finalizes deer culling plan
Earlier this year, Mayor Ben Walsh’s advisory group presented a comprehensive Tick & Deer Read More »
28th Westcott Street Cultural Fair highlights community
The 28th annual Westcott Street Cultural Fair took place on Sept. 22 from noon to 6:30 p.m. Read More »
SEM 100 facilitator says ‘Greek Day’ theme for football game is a step backwards for SU
Kevin Wall, a SEM 100 facilitator, says plans for Greek-themed gameday are a step backwards for our community in a time when we should be moving forward. Read More »
NY law banning religious exemptions for vaccinations is a step in the right direction
Moderate columnist Dylan Williams argues that outlawing religious exemptions for vaccinations prioritizes public health over personal belief. Read More »
Syracuse Common Council discusses changing occupancy standards
If passed, sanitation workers would stop collecting waste from “Commercial Waste Generating” properties. Read More »
SU RAs share advice for first-year roommates
Dorm living can be tough, but being more mindful about yourself and others can make a difference. Read More »
With more than 300 clubs at SU, joining one can help adjust to college life
Student leaders of clubs such as First Year Players and Orange Seeds said that joining organizations helped them meet new people and adjust to college life. Read More »
Forceful arrest spurs Syracuse community to pressure change in SPD use of force policy
Police Chief Kenton Buckner is expected to release his updates to the department’s policy by the end of this week. Read More »