Tag: Newhouse
A fall break would benefit SU students’ mental health
SU needs to make an effort to improve students’ mental wellness and academic success by implementing a fall break. Read More »
Video shows group attacking individual close to Marshall Street
A video circulated on Instagram the next day showing three people dragging and hitting another person on the grass outside Huntington Hall. Read More »
Besides FYS 101, most SU schools, colleges require 1 diversity course to graduate
Inclusion, diversity, equity and accessibility make up IDEA, a course requirement for all undergraduate students at SU. Read More »
Yale senior uses social media to advance advocacy efforts for Black community
Self-described “Gen-Z historian” Kahlil Greene is building his platform on social media in order to develop his advocacy work. Read More »
Corazón del Barrio captures the importance of community engagement
The exhibit was designed to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of La Casita. Read More »
Syracuse University rises 43 spots to 113 in Forbes’ 2021 national college ranking
SU was judged on various factors in the rankings by Forbes, U.S. News & World Report and the Wall Street Journal. Read More »
'I feel very much in the dark': SU sends students to OCC for COVID-19 isolation
O.C.C. kept Shapero Hall empty throughout the fall 2020, spring 2021 and fall 2021 semesters to use it “solely for quarantine purposes.” Now, SU students have been sent to isolate there. Read More »
Everything to know about Class of 2020 commencement weekend
Commencement for the Class of 2020 will take place this Sunday at 10 a.m. Doors open for graduates and guests at 8 a.m. Read More »
5 Newhouse faculty members test positive for COVID-19
The four Newhouse faculty members have gone through contact tracing protocols. Read More »
Making last-minute changes to your schedule? Here are some class recommendations
SU has open seats in classes on several topics, ranging from ethical food consumption to the history and meaning of games. Read More »
Ariel Helwani recounts path to becoming top MMA reporter
Ariel Helwani spoke about his path to becoming a mixed martial arts reporter to Syracuse students over Zoom on Wednesday. Read More »
Transferring from a small school to SU finally helped me flourish
Transferring to Syracuse University showed me the beauty in attending a school with over 20,000 students. Read More »
Award-winning journalist discusses covering domestic violence at SU forum
Senjanovic began pitching stories about sexual and domestic violence after speaking with people who work with abuse survivors. Read More »
The alternative reality where Syracuse wins March Madness
Humor columnist Eliot Fish found the alternative reality where SU men’s basketball wins the NCAA National Championship. See you later, Texas. Read More »
Graduate Student Organization provides feedback to Provost Search Committee
The search for a provost began in late January, and the goal of SU’s Provost and Academic Officer Search Committee is to hire a provost by early summer. Read More »
Plastic bags at SU dining halls pose sustainability challenge
SU has made its own efforts to reduce plastic usage in dining halls, but the pandemic has made it difficult to make campus more sustainable. Read More »
In conduct proceedings, SU gets to make the rules — and change them at will
Unlike student conduct offices at public colleges, OSRR is not bound by due process — a standard set by the courts — and instead utilizes “fundamental fairness." Read More »
Syracuse University aiming for in-person spring 2021 commencement
Holding an in-person ceremony ultimately depends on guidance from the state and the public health situation. Read More »
‘No rational basis’: Court annuls Alpha Chi Rho suspension
The university suspended the fraternity in November 2020 after it determined that members and guests shouted a racial slur at a Black woman. Read More »
Breaking down Syracuse University’s student conduct process
Since conduct procedures differ so much from the ones that play out in courtrooms, the process can often leave students and their families unsure of their rights and the basic functions of the system. Read More »
What I’ve taken away from my graduate school experience
I found balance and purpose through my graduate school experience. So can you. Read More »
A year later: SU adjusted to COVID-19, still faces challenges
The pandemic has taken a physical toll on central New York and the university community, and forced the campus to reimagine education and the college experience. Read More »
New 1st-year seminar course aims to enhance discussions of race, identity
The new course seeks to better discuss topics of race and identity as well as the transition to college life. Read More »
At SU, 95% of students sexually assaulted don't report their abuse
Experts in sexual assault and Title IX are concerned about the large percentage of SU students who don't report sexual assault. Read More »