Tag: On Campus
Kent Syverud signals support for students affected by immigration ban
In a letter sent to the SU community on Monday, Syverud did not outwardly oppose Donald Trump's executive order banning travel from Muslim majority countries, but instead listed resources for members of the community who have been affected. Read More »
J.R. Martinez urges continued activism during Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration
According to event organizers, about 1,600 people attended Syracuse University's MLK Celebration on Sunday night. Read More »
Syracuse University names interim dean of University College
Syracuse University announced that Michael Frasciello will leave the College of Engineering and Computer Sciences to become the interim dean of University College. Read More »
Feeling unwelcome, Trump supporters at Syracuse University want civility
SU students who voted for Donald Trump share their experiences living under Trump on a majority-liberal campus. Read More »
To study extreme weather, Syracuse University scientists create artificial ice storm
Researchers and scientists create an artificial ice storm to study the potential impacts of climate change. Read More »
Kent Syverud announces initiatives aimed at advancing Academic Strategic Plan
Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud addressed the campus community on Tuesday in the Life Sciences Complex in what essentially served as a State of the University. Read More »
An explanation of Syracuse University’s Student Association and its initiatives
Some past SA initiatives have included mental health awareness, a bicycle share program and an audit on all Greek life. Read More »
Uber, and its recent arrival to Syracuse, explained
Ride-hailing services like Uber and Lyft began operating in upstate New York on June 29. Here’s everything you need to know about the revolutionary transportation apps. Read More »
Syracuse University students march in support of Standing Rock protesters
The march also celebrated the announcement of the rerouting of the Dakota Access Pipeline away from sacred Standing Rock Sioux tribe lands. Read More »
Driver arrested for possible DWI after flipping car upside down near Syracuse University campus
After flipping his car on Ostrom Avenue near Shaw Hall, a driver was arrested for a possible DWI early Saturday morning. Read More »
At Syracuse University and elsewhere, women's health care faces uncertainty under Trump
Health administrators at Syracuse University said they haven’t yet seen an influx of interest among students on campus to get IUDs since Donald Trump's presidential election victory. Read More »
Whitman student Jason Smith dies
The university notified the community of Jason Smith's death Thursday morning. He was from Canton, Connecticut. Read More »
Gallery: Hundreds at Syracuse University walk out of classes in largest anti-Trump demonstration on campus so far
Hundreds of students staged and walk out in protest of president-elect Donald Trump's immigration policy proposals and rhetoric during his campaign. Read More »
Scenes from around the country as students stage 'sanctuary campus' walk outs
See how colleges and universities across the nation are protesting to Donald Trump's victory by walking out of classes. Read More »
In year since Paris attacks, SU Abroad has worked to improve security for students
Syracuse University Abroad is currently testing a new two-way international emergency notification system similar to the Orange Alert used on campus in Syracuse. Read More »
Construction update: Glass doors installed at Schine Student Center, renovations to Hendricks Chapel planned
The November construction update provided information on a number of the projects that have been pursued by the Office of Campus Planning, Design and Construction. Read More »
Remembrance Week 2016 to honor students lost in Pan Am Flight 103 bombing
This year’s Remembrance Week will feature a variety of ceremonies and events in an effort to honor the Syracuse University students who died in the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103. Read More »
Marketing Department Chair S.P. Raj named interim dean of Whitman
S.P. Raj, a Distinguished Professor and chair in the marketing department, has been named interim dean of the Martin J. Whitman School of Management. Read More »
Syracuse police investigate stabbing on Lancaster Avenue
The Syracuse Police Department is currently investigating a stabbing that occurred on Lancaster Avenue early Saturday morning, police said. Read More »
Deric Brown, who was shot and killed by Syracuse police, was recent hire of Syracuse University
Deric Brown, the man who was shot and killed by a Syracuse police officer on Sunday, was recently hired by Syracuse University as a temporary custodial employee, police said. Read More »
DPS chief gives reason why no Orange Alert was issued for shots fired on Walnut Avenue
Department of Public Safety Chief Bobby Maldonado says there was no active threat to the Syracuse University community and that is why there was no Orange Alert issued for shots fired in Walnut Avenue. Read More »
Storify: Syracuse University students frustrated with little information about shooting near Walnut Park
The Syracuse University community took to social media following reports of gun shots near Walnut Park. Read More »
Syracuse University gives 1st public statement on federal sexual assault investigation
Syracuse University declined to comment on any details or specifics of the federal investigation into handling of a sexual assault case after providing its first public statement on the case. Read More »
Expert shares insight on Congress overriding presidential veto on bill allowing families of 9/11 victims to sue Saudi Arabia
An assistant professor from the University of New Haven gives his expertise on Congress overriding presidential veto on a bill allowing families of 9/11 victims to sue Saudi Arabian government. Read More »