Tag: On Campus
SA, Mayor Walsh will talk about Waverly and Comstock avenues traffic light
Student Association will meet with Mayor Ben Walsh next week to discuss replacing a traffic light at the intersection of Waverly and Comstock avenues with a four-way stop. Read More »
Experts explain how SU's rapid response contained COVID-19 cluster
Here is how experts said SU contained an a cluster of coronavirus cases among students. Read More »
Syracuse University students campaign for candidates ahead of Election Day
Working on campaigns has helped students give back to their communities and educate others on the importance of voting. Read More »
Former student sues SU after expulsion over sexual assault allegations
A former student claims that the sexual assault allegations that led to his expulsion were part of a "homophobic panic." Read More »
SU chaplains explain ways to cope after campus community deaths
Hendricks experiencing so much loss can be emotionally exhausting, and the best way to cope with that loss is to connect with others and find a supportive community. Read More »
SU expects Loretta Lynch to finish DPS review in December
SU expects Loretta Lynch to complete her review of the Department of Public Safety in December, though details of Lynch’s report may not become public until later. Read More »
Professors redesign, cancel midterm exams due to online learning
Some Syracuse University professors redesigned midterm projects and exams this semester while others abandoned them altogether. Read More »
Video: Here's what Syracuse University in the fall looks like
Syracuse University's campus and the surrounding area become especially vibrant with leaves turning from green colors to orange and yellow. Read More »
SU students don't need to take all belongings home for winter break
Syracuse University is asking students living on campus to pack and label all their belongings before leaving for winter break. Read More »
Bridget Lawson exhibited selflessness in her work, relationships
Bridget Lawson made an impact in her work with academic services at SU, the Syracuse City School District and her personal relationships. Read More »
SU awards Kevin Richardson university’s 1st honorary bachelor’s degree
Chancellor Kent Syverud announced the honorary degree in a virtual ceremony held as part of SU’s Coming Back Together Black and Latino alumni reunion. Read More »
SU will reopen fitness centers, resume some in-person activities
University-sponsored in-person student activities, as well as those hosted by student organizations, can resume as long as attendance is limited to 25 people or fewer. Read More »
Louie Ortiz-Fonseca discusses project to elevate voices of LGBTQ community
Ortiz-Fonseca is best known for his project, The Gran Varones, which allows members of the LGBTQ community to share their personal coming out stories and other experiences. Read More »
Syracuse University freshman dies unexpectedly Wednesday night
Freshman John Lundin died unexpectedly Wednesday night, a Syracuse University official announced Thursday morning. Read More »
Students with disabilities are still facing obstacles in online classes
Some students with disabilities have faced pushback from professors when asking for accommodations. Read More »
Syracuse University freshman dies after trolley collision
Trevor Pierce, a freshman at SU, was transported to Upstate Medical University in critical condition. Read More »
SA to offer students credits for Lyft rides for a month
The “Lyft Bill,” which SA has passed for several years now, will give students a credit of at least $10 toward a Lyft ride. Read More »
Nikole Hannah-Jones discusses racism at SU, newsroom during University Lecture
Hannah-Jones is best known for her work on The 1619 Project, a collection of stories and essays examining slavery’s legacy in the United States and highlighting Black Americans’ contributions to the country. Read More »
SU reports 20 new COVID-19 cases two days after announcing cluster
Many of the coronavirus cases are associated with a party that took place at an apartment complex on Walnut Avenue late last week. Read More »
SU student attacked, robbed in Oakwood Cemetery
The unknown man, who was reportedly not wearing any clothes, jumped out of the bushes around 7:45 a.m. and attacked the student, according to DPS. Read More »
SU provides residential advisers with more PPE in response to demands
RAs sent a list of nine demands to OSL on Sept. 15 calling for additional personal protective equipment and hazard pay for greater responsibilities related to enforcing SU’s coronavirus-related guidelines. Read More »
Syeisha Byrd works to unite SU and city residents through volunteer programs
Byrd coordinates volunteer opportunities for students and oversees several community service initiatives at SU, including campus food pantries. Read More »
Chair display commemorates the 35 Pan Am Flight 103 victims
The display is a fixture of SU’s annual Remembrance Week and represents the 35 SU students who were killed in the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103. Read More »
SU to open COVID-19 testing site in Carrier Dome, switch to random testing
SU is shifting its testing protocol away from widespread mandatory testing toward a more randomized approach. Read More »