Tag: Hendricks Chapel
'Understanding Islam' lecture program to educate students about the religion
“Understanding Islam,” a lecture program aimed to combat the stereotypes and assumptions made around the faith will begin its series on Oct. 2. Read More »
SA explains how students can provide input
While the ability to provide public comment is stated in SA’s bylaws and has been in practice for years, SA’s relocation from Schine Student Center to the Women’s Building has created communication problems. Read More »
Religious organizations hosting events to honor graduating seniors
Religious organizations on campus have scheduled events to honor their graduating members and celebrate their faith alongside graduation. Read More »
SU selects 2019-20 Remembrance Scholars
Each year 35 current SU students are chosen to honor the 35 students killed in the 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103. Read More »
'Moved by the movement': Participants of Recognize Us reflect on efforts to keep their activism alive
Recognize Us emerged as a social movement on SU campus after release of the Theta Tau videos and in response to the fraternity’s initial suspension, as well as the university’s reaction to the videos. The movement started spring 2018, and died down during the fall, students said. Read More »
‘Crazy I came here’: The stories behind the incoming students who encountered the Theta Tau protests
Recognize Us formulated a sit-in during April 20, 2018's accepted students day. A year later, the students who were apart of the protests speak out. Read More »
Hayley Bermel: Syracuse local, sociology student advocates for her hometown while at SU
People’s Place manager, researcher and social justice advocate, Hayley Bermel aims to inspire other students to not take opportunities for granted. Read More »
Former US Ambassador Martin Indyk talks Middle East relations in final University Lecture
Indyk served two stints as U.S. ambassador to Israel under President Clinton and almost a year as U.S. special envoy for the Israeli-Palestinian negations under President Obama. Read More »
OrangeSeeds to host annual Big Event on Saturday
OrangeSeeds is putting on Syracuse University’s largest student-run day of service on Saturday. The event was planned and organized by 24 first-year students and aims to create unity between SU and the city of Syracuse. Read More »
Vigil honors life, career of Newhouse Dean Lorraine Branham
A vigil was held in honor of Newhouse Dean Lorraine Branham, who died of cancer. She was the dean of Newhouse for more than a decade. Read More »
SU to expand late-night shuttles, safety escorts
The Department of Public Safety will add two vans and drivers in April for students who need late-night transportation after shuttles have stopped running. Read More »
‘Take Back the Night’: Students speak out against sexual assault, violence
The event is held annually on college campuses and communities around the world, according to the university’s Office of Health Promotion. Read More »
Research engineer Lynn Conway discusses innovation, erasure of women in science
Conway talked about how her creation of a quicker, easier way to develop silicon chips unfolded. Read More »
Take Back the Night march, rally to take place Wednesday
Take Back the Night aims to foster conversation about sexual and domestic violence through guest speakers, a march around campus and a speak-out. Read More »
LGBTQ students should not feel alienated by their faith
Student Life columnist Bethanie Viele discussed how LGBTQ students should not feel alienated by their faith — “True Colors” helps to bridge the gap. Read More »
SU holds Service of Commemoration to honor community members who have died
The names of 84 SU students, faculty, staff, retirees and trustees who died in 2018 were read at the service. Read More »
SU community honors victims of Christchurch, New Zealand shootings
Members of the Muslim Student Association, the Muslim Chaplaincy and Hendricks Chapel held a vigil at Hendricks Chapel on Tuesday night. Read More »
SU student organist gears up for 1st solo recital
Meet Samuel Kuffuor-Afriyie, one of two junior organ performance majors at Syracuse University, who’s preparing for his first solo recital. Read More »
NPR journalist Nina Totenberg discusses her experience covering the Supreme Court
In her time at NPR, Totenberg covered the Watergate scandal, tanked a Supreme Court nomination and published an exclusive interview with Anita Hill. Read More »
Video: The Vagina Monologues to be performed at Hendricks Chapel this weekend
The Vagina Monologues is a performance created by Eve Ensler, an author and feminist, who interviewed 200 women about their vaginas. Read More »
The Vagina Monologues to promote empowerment, love this weekend
Students Advocating Sexual Safety and Empowerment will host its annual performance of The Vagina Monologues in Hendricks Chapel this weekend. Read More »
Quilters, knitters gather at Hendricks Chapel to give back to Syracuse community
Hendricks Chapel Quilters and Crochet, Knit & Conversation are two campus organizations that offer its members an opportunity to decompress, learn new hobbies and give back to the greater Syracuse University community. Read More »
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 »