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Former College of Arts and Sciences interim dean to serve as new provost for academic affairs
In her new role, Lois Agnew will assist Syracuse University Vice Chancellor, Provost and Chief Academic Officer Gretchen Ritter in supporting key academic initiatives. Read More »
DPS reports attempted sexual assault in Thornden Park
DPS said it received a report of an attempted sexual assault in Thornden Park at approximately 5 p.m. on Friday, according to a campus-wide email. Read More »
Former presidential candidate, businessman Tom Steyer speaks at SU
Steyer centered his talk on sustainability efforts and actions that could combat climate change during his Tuesday visit to Syracuse University. Read More »
Syracuse University names 2023 SU Scholars, the highest undergraduate award
Syracuse University’s 12 University Scholars will be honored on Friday, April 21 at SU’s One University Awards ceremony. Read More »
Delta Tau Delta fraternity to return in fall 2023 following multi-year suspension
The vice president of membership for the national fraternity will visit Syracuse University on Wednesday as Delta Tau Delta's return looms. Read More »
Campus active shooter report false, DPS confirms
DPS confirmed that a Sunday night report of an on-campus shooting was false. Read More »
Expect disruptions to trolley, shuttle services, SU PTS says
Delays in Syracuse University's trolley system are expected by SU's Office of Parking and Transportation Services due to a continued shortage in drivers. Read More »
Conservative activist, author Yeonmi Park speaks at Shaffer Art Institute
On Wednesday, Yeonmi Park spoke at “The Fundamentals of Freedom: We Must Fight Against Tyranny" Q&A discussion in the Shaffer Art Building. Read More »
After election, SGEU reflects on journey to recognition, what comes next in bargaining
Following Tuesday's vote, members of SGEU can move forward on negotiations with SU over concerns like pay and benefits. Read More »
SU incorporates 'course-tagging' tools to aid in class selection on MySlice
The new MySlice “course tagging” tools will allow students to categorize classes based on the academic goals they satisfy. Read More »
SU hosts talk on anti-oppressive educational approaches to neurodivergent students
Dr. Nick Walker and Christine Ashby participated in Tuesday’s virtual discussion on ways to properly accommodate neurodivergent students. Read More »
Panelists share diverse perspectives on ChatGPT in Maxwell event
Eight Syracuse University panelists discussed ChatGPT and its influence on Monday at Maxwell's ChatGPT: Charms and Challenges event. Read More »
Syracuse University places Sigma Delta Tau on disciplinary probation
The status designation resulted from a process conducted by SU's Community Standards Office with support from the Fraternity and Sorority Affairs office. Read More »
GSO Senate to recognize Memorial Day, 2 pride months and other holidays
Ben Valen, a GSo senator on the diversity committee, also raised concerns about correct pronoun use and misgendering within the GSO Senate. Read More »
'Not just for tonight, for a lifetime': Students rally at Hendricks for Take Back the Night
The event's keynote speaker, Rachel Johnson, encouraged students to welcome the discomfort of growth and change following trauma. Read More »
Despite new paid positions, some Orientation Leaders still aren't compensated
Other nearby schools in New York state do pay their orientation leaders, including Ithaca College and Stony Brook University. Read More »
Students voice concerns over housing access, transportation improvements at SA town hall
SA will compile student concerns from the spring semester town halls into a report they will present to SU's Board of Trustees. Read More »
Falk College's Department of Public Health to host Narcan, opioid training workshops
SU’s Department of Public Health will hold Narcan and opioid training workshops on April 4 and April 5 at Falk College and Brady Market. Read More »
Former Marshall Street Starbucks property to become bagel shop, deli
The new bagel shop and deli was announced on Facebook by Syracuse real estate broker Christopher Snyder, who works for CSRE Real Estate Advisors LLC. Read More »
DPS identifies 3 students as potentially responsible for bias incident at Hall of Languages
Syracuse University's Department of Public Safety announced on Tuesday that it identified three students in connection to a bias incident from last Friday. Read More »
DPS reports stolen LGTBQ, Haudenosaunee flags from the Quad
Syracuse University's Department of Public Safety announced Monday night that the Haudenosaunee and LGBTQ flags near Hendricks Chapel were stolen. Read More »
Deans of Maxwell, School of Architecture receive 5-year extensions
Syracuse University announced that the deans for the School of Architecture and Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs received extensions. Read More »
University Senate addresses potential impact of affirmative action case, upcoming speakers
The University Senate also discussed an upcoming lecture on political polarization that will feature two professors from other universities with opposing viewpoints. Read More »
SU Community Review Board talks of potential partnership with Syracuse’s Citizen Review Board
The board, which independently oversees Syracuse University's Department of Public Safety, teased a partnership with the city's review board. Read More »