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Writer: Chris Hippensteel

City publishes inventory of SPD's military surplus equipment

Syracuse released an inventory of its police department’s military equipment, which includes jackets, backpacks and a large mine-resistant vehicle. Read More »

September 16, 2020 at 9:52 pm


SU graduates' tech company helps businesses reopen offices during pandemic

A technology company founded by SU graduates has expanded rapidly amid the coronavirus pandemic. Read More »

September 9, 2020 at 11:15 am


Police respond to Walnut Park area after vehicles exchange gunfire

The two vehicles drove on East Adams St. past Walnut Avenue and Walnut Place, then continued north onto Comstock Avenue, DPS said in a campus-wide email. Read More »

September 6, 2020 at 2:48 am


SU closes Ernie Davis Hall, quarantines residents after COVID-19 possibly found

Residents are being asked to return to their rooms immediately to quarantine. Read More »

September 3, 2020 at 4:39 pm


Nearly 2,500 students choose to take classes fully online this semester

Some students said the fear of contracting coronavirus dissuaded them from returning to campus. Read More »

September 2, 2020 at 11:22 pm


Photo story: Syracuse University in the era of coronavirus

Life looks different at SU this semester. These photographs show how. Read More »

September 2, 2020 at 12:10 am


Ben Shapiro 'almost certainly' won't visit SU campus this fall

In March, College Republicans secured $39,000 in funding from SA’s Finance Board to bring Shapiro to campus in October. Read More »

August 31, 2020 at 10:55 pm


Student Association leads march against racism, police brutality

SA held the event in solidarity with the March on Washington that took place Friday morning. Read More »

August 29, 2020 at 12:04 am


Here's how coronavirus testing and contact tracing at SU will work

A graphic breaking down how SU will monitor for and respond to cases of COVID-19 on campus, and how campus will shut down in the event of an outbreak. Read More »

August 25, 2020 at 9:36 pm


SU official anticipates no outbreak from Quad gathering

Vice Chancellor Mike Haynie does not believe that a large gathering on the Quad will result in an outbreak of coronavirus infections. Read More »

August 23, 2020 at 10:34 pm


Videos show large gathering of SU students on campus, not social distancing

At least 100 students, some without masks, are seen on video gathering Wednesday night on the university’s Quad and not social distancing. Read More »

August 20, 2020 at 1:47 am


Student organizations will meet mostly in-person, follow social distancing

As student clubs and organizations adapt to social distancing guidelines, SU students still have plenty of opportunities to get involved on campus. Read More »

August 16, 2020 at 5:23 pm


No new exposures from 3 COVID-19 cases among SU students in CNY

SU students who’ve tested positive for COVID-19 haven’t come in contact with other students, a university official said. Read More »

August 13, 2020 at 7:28 pm


Schine Student Center reopening delayed until January

Renovations may conclude as early as December, but the university will need time to train staff before opening the building to students. Read More »

August 8, 2020 at 1:05 am


SU defends Alpha Chi Rho suspension in lawsuit filing

The university outlined how one official is given the power to reject or approve conduct sanctions. Read More »

August 7, 2020 at 1:38 pm


SU places students on interim suspension for violating quarantine orders

The exact nature of the students' violation remains unclear. Read More »

August 6, 2020 at 10:48 am


SU suspends ZBT fraternity for violating public health orders

A Syracuse University spokesperson called the behavior “reckless and selfish as it put the health of our community at risk.” Read More »

July 31, 2020 at 8:43 pm


New York adds 3 states, Washington D.C., and Puerto Rico to travel advisory

Under Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s travel order, individuals entering New York from coronavirus hotspot states must self-quarantine for two weeks upon arrival. Read More »

July 28, 2020 at 2:11 pm


ICE confirms new international students must take 1 in-person class

ICE confirmed Friday it will not permit newly enrolled international students to enter the U.S. unless they take in-person classes in the fall. Read More »

July 24, 2020 at 10:12 pm


Thursday is deadline to sign up for on-campus quarantine housing

The university has partnered with 26 hotels to secure reduced room costs for returning students. Read More »

July 22, 2020 at 5:33 pm


New York adds 10 states to mandatory quarantine requirement

Gov. Andrew Cuomo's addition of 10 states to the travel advisory further complicates the return to campus for SU students. Read More »

July 21, 2020 at 3:47 pm


Café Kubal permanently closes University Hill location

Café Kubal will also close its location in the Marriott Syracuse Downtown, with plans to open a cafe at the company's headquarters on North Townsend Street. Read More »

July 20, 2020 at 1:26 pm


Walsh agrees to some of protesters’ demands for police reform

Of the nine total demands presented by the coalition, Walsh’s administration agreed to four, partially agreed to three and delegated two to the Common Council and the Syracuse City School District. Read More »

July 17, 2020 at 9:19 am


Walsh to provide timeline in 2 weeks for police reform

14 advocacy groups, including Last Chance for Change and Black Lives Matter Syracuse, presented nine demands to Walsh and the Syracuse Common Council in June to reform the Syracuse Police Department. Read More »

July 3, 2020 at 1:51 am