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SA condemns SU, saying university did not acknowledge racism in Ackerman Avenue assault

The Student Association passed a resolution criticizing Syracuse University and its Department of Public Safety for refusing to categorize the Feb. 9 assault of three students as a hate crime. Read More »

February 26, 2019 at 12:02 am


Senators voice concerns about access to Orange After Dark events

The Office of Student Activities said that graduate students do not have early access to Orange After Dark because the Graduate Student Organization does not fund events. Read More »

February 20, 2019 at 9:57 pm


Video: Recap of the SU student safety forum held Monday

The Student Association and the Student African-American Society hosted a forum on Feb. 18 to discuss the Ackerman Avenue assault and other student safety concerns. Read More »

February 20, 2019 at 12:00 pm


SU responds to demands after Ackerman Avenue assault forum

Syracuse University is taking steps to address concerns about off-campus safety and policing, according to a campus-wide email sent Tuesday. Read More »

February 19, 2019 at 10:40 pm


SU’s Tuesday campus-wide response to Ackerman forum was transparent, commendable

The Daily Orange Editorial Board commends Syracuse University for its transparent response to the Ackerman Avenue forum hosted Monday night. Read More »

February 19, 2019 at 10:33 pm


Students voice concerns over Ackerman Avenue assault at Monday forum

Syracuse University students called on administration and the Department of Public Safety to increase transparency surrounding issues of violence on and around campus. Read More »

February 19, 2019 at 1:07 am


SU students of color deserve acknowledgement from SU

Students of color at SU deserve acknowledgement from Syracuse University following the Ackerman Avenue assault. Read More »

February 18, 2019 at 11:47 pm


SA President Ghufran Salih says DPS should address transparency concerns at forum

Syracuse University’s Student Association is hosting a forum Monday night for students to discuss the Ackerman Avenue assault with SU officials. Read More »

February 17, 2019 at 9:57 pm


Syverud addresses University Senate on Ackerman assault

The chancellor said he is aware and concerned about the Saturday morning assault of three students on Ackerman Avenue. Read More »

February 13, 2019 at 10:01 pm


SU to hold forum for students to discuss Ackerman assault

The forum is scheduled for Monday at 6:30 p.m., Student Association President Ghufran Salih said. Read More »

February 13, 2019 at 5:27 pm


Officials’ responses to Ackerman assault are troubling

The assault was reported early Saturday in the 800 block of Ackerman Avenue, according to the Department of Public Safety. Read More »

February 13, 2019 at 12:24 am


DPS should share all details of Ackerman assault

The assault was reported in the 800 block of Ackerman Avenue. Read More »

February 12, 2019 at 11:30 pm


SA President Ghufran Salih meets with DPS officials to discuss transparency in crime emails

Student Association representatives discussed law enforcement jurisdictions and reasons behind DPS statements during the meeting. Read More »

February 12, 2019 at 11:29 pm


SU students at Ackerman Avenue party describe assault

The students’ accounts differ from statements released by the Syracuse Police Department and Syracuse University’s Department of Public Safety. Read More »

February 12, 2019 at 11:25 pm


Man trespasses in Whitman professor’s office

An unknown man was found in a faculty member’s office, and left without incident, according to SU’s Department of Public Safety. Read More »

February 12, 2019 at 6:32 pm


SU community members voice concerns about Ackerman Avenue assault

SA on Monday night released a statement on Instagram condemning DPS’ response to the incident Read More »

February 11, 2019 at 10:56 pm


Our reader: DPS has responsibility to inform SU community about Ackerman Avenue assault

Our reader believes that the Department of Public Safety has a responsibility to inform the Syracuse University about the early Saturday assault. Read More »

February 11, 2019 at 9:31 pm


SA to discuss assault on Ackerman Avenue during Monday Assembly meeting

Student Association President Ghufran Salih said there were discrepancies in the students’ statement versus the Department of Public Safety’s statement. Read More »

February 11, 2019 at 7:06 pm


Students circulate statement criticizing DPS, SPD handling of Ackerman Avenue assault

Syracuse University students, campus police and city police have released conflicting statements about the details of the Saturday assault. Read More »

February 11, 2019 at 6:57 pm


Catch up on 3 SU news stories you may have missed this week

Three SU students were assaulted off-campus early Saturday morning, Watson Hall’s water was repaired and more. Read More »

February 10, 2019 at 10:43 pm


Woman with handgun assaults SU students, DPS says

The assault was reported at about 12:40 a.m. Saturday. Read More »

February 9, 2019 at 1:36 am


3 campus organizations install safety signs in university neighborhood

Safety resources signs were installed at 50 off-campus locations last week. Read More »

January 29, 2019 at 10:21 pm


SU students say Greek life review is step in the right direction

The review identified strengths and "challenge" areas of SU's Greek life community. Read More »

January 15, 2019 at 11:26 pm


SA passes resolution condemning proposed Title IX changes

During the last Student Association meeting of the semester, members voted in favor to pass a resolution in response to Title IX changes proposed earlier this year. Read More »

December 3, 2018 at 11:18 pm