Tag: Student Association
SA executives relay student concerns as university looks to improve campus transportation
Syracuse University’s Student Association announced it is working with the university to address feedback surrounding transportation concerns. Read More »
Uncontested executive candidates win SA spring elections
German Nolivos, Reed Granger and Alexis Leach will serve as president, vice president and comptroller, respectively, of Student Association. Read More »
SA's president, vice president candidates to prioritize 'unaddressed' perspectives
German Nolivos and Reed Granger's campaign platform emphasizes how their identities will influence their goals for Student Association. Read More »
SA begins work to make graduation caps more inclusive of various hair textures
SA leaders announced Monday the association is in the “early stages” of introducing inclusive graduation caps for all hair textures. Read More »
SA plans to change name to ‘Student Government Association'
After a revision to its constitution introduced in 2021, SA plans to change its name to the Student Government Association. Read More »
Unopposed Student Association candidates answer questions in executive debate
SA held its annual Executive Debate Wednesday, which featured its uncontested candidates for president, vice-president and comptroller. Read More »
Student Association approves funding for first 'Multicultural Olympics'
The Multicultural Olympics, co-hosted by SA and Las Naranjas, will feature contributions from several cultural organizations across campus. Read More »
Students, faculty share feedback on university academic freedom statement
Members of the “Syracuse Statement” working group held open forums Tuesday to collect input on SU's developing academic freedom statement. Read More »
SA to hold town hall to gather university academic freedom statement feedback
SA will host a "Freedom of Speech Town Hall" on March 26 to collect input for SU's impending statement on academic freedom and free speech. Read More »
SA to work with Barnes Center to increase contraceptive accessibility
Vice President Yasmin Nayrouz said the Barnes Center has been “resistant” to the idea of introducing contraceptive vending machines. Read More »
SA to collaborate with Community Standards to improve Student Conduct Code process
SA Student Advocate Lucio Maffei will continue to meet with SU's Community Standards office to promote procedural advisor trainings. Read More »
Student Association leaders confirm SU will not restore unlimited Google Drive storage
SA confirmed during its Monday meeting that the university does not plan to restore unlimited Google Workspace storage. Read More »
SA announces first annual Green Innovation Competition
The competition, organized by the SU-ESF Sustainability Forum, will award students' proposals to improve sustainability on campus. Read More »
SA confirms 'student safety concerns' bill responds to ongoing work with administrators
The Syracuse University Student Association is looking to pass a bill that will improve safety concerns on campus. Read More »
SA to vote on student safety bill, discuss concerns over Google Drive storage limits
SA introduced a bill during Monday's meeting intending to improve students' “feelings of safety." It will vote on the legislation next week. Read More »
SA’s spring events to focus on establishing community, belonging on campus
Along with its general elections, SU's Student Association has several student advocacy and engagement events planned for the spring. Read More »
Student Association to collect student feedback for academic freedom statement
William Treloar announced on Monday that the SA will collect student input regarding the “Syracuse Statement." Read More »
SA looks ahead at the future of Google Drive limitations
SU's Student Association will meet with administration in the coming weeks to discuss the recent decrease in Google Workspace storage. Read More »
Steering committee to guide academic strategic plan implementation
The “steering committee" will audit SU's adherence to its academic strategic plan, according to Wednesday release. Read More »
SA to appeal Google Drive student storage limitations
During its Monday meeting, SU's Student Association voted in favor of appealing the university's decision to decrease storage. SA also appointed Abigail Wright as its new communications director. Read More »
SA to work on increasing voter turnout, student engagement for next elections
Several SA leaders emphasized the need to increase student engagement with their organization during last Monday’s meeting. Read More »
SA fills seats in board of elections, USen at first meeting of spring semester
Student Association voted to add four new members to its Board of Elections Commission and filled two undergraduate seats in USen. Read More »
Sustainability Oversight Council to take a ‘holistic look’ at updated sustainability goal progress
SA will continue to work with SU administration to implement its collective Climate Action Plan — which it released in April of last year. Read More »
SA to continue last semester’s first-time advocacy initiatives, fill vacant seats
SA will bring back several inaugural fall semester initiatives and continue collecting student feedback. It will also hold spring elections. Read More »