Writer: Delia Sara Rangel
Election ballot to include new amendment expanding anti-discrimination laws
Proposal Number One would amend the New York Constitution to expand the scope of the state’s anti-discrimination laws. Read More »
Syracuse holds annual city memorial for Sept. 11 attacks
The city of Syracuse held its annual 9/11 remembrance ceremony commemorating the nearly 3,000 lives lost during the attacks. Read More »
SU's Campus Dining office announces changes to reduce plastic use, food waste
SU announced several changes to its dining facilities, many in adherence with to ongoing sustainability and food waste reduction goals. Read More »
Students Supporting Israel at SU holds vigil to honor deaths of 6 Israeli hostages
Around 40 community members met at the Syracuse University Chabad Jewish Student Center for a Sunday vigil in memory of six Israeli hostages. Read More »
What to know before voting in the 2024 general election
Many Syracuse University students will be eligible to vote in the upcoming Nov. 5 United States general election. Read More »
Hate-based crimes in New York state reach new highs
New York state saw a 69% increase in hate crimes since 2019, the highest recorded increase in a five-year period. Read More »
SU completes JMA Wireless Dome reseating, other summer construction projects
On-campus summer construction projects completed as the fall semester begins. Some ongoing projects will continue through the semester. Read More »
SU Chancellor Kent Syverud to serve on NYS Dormitory Authority Board
Chancellor Kent Syverud has been appointed to the board of the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York. His term will last three years. Read More »
SU to establish on-campus Center for Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing with Onondaga County
Syracuse University will create a $20 million Center for Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing within its Center for Science and Technology. Read More »
Common Council reviews Syracuse Housing Study
The study found that in a survey of over 35,000 residential properties, that about one-third of them show signs of “deferred maintenance.” Read More »
Syracuse’s League of Women Voters’ initiative encourages voting at local schools
The Syracuse League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan political organization that promotes active government participation through advocacy. Read More »
SU’s upcoming Trans Support Day to provide most gender-affirming resources in event history
Trans Support Day will be held on March 23 in Peck Hall and will provide resources for transgender and gender-diverse individuals. Read More »
'Kitchen Literacy Project' seeks to change how Syracuse teens view cooking
The organization began hosting weekly free cooking classes at Salt City Market for teens involved in several local after-school programs. Read More »
SU’s Africa Initiative hosts 'Book Talk' with authors Amber Murrey, Patricia Daley
Oxford University geography professors, Amber Murrey and Patricia Daley, ‘decolonize’ their studies Read More »
National Veterans Resource Center provides space for proper flag disposal
The NVRC kept accessibility in mind with its flag retirement station to dispose of U.S. flags in a proper way. Read More »
SUNY Upstate research team wins $50 thousand to develop scarring therapies
The team competed against 12 tech startups as part of the NYS Innovation Summit, to develop a therapeutic that helps to reduce fibrosis. Read More »
NYS OASAS Announces New Opioid Treatment Program in Auburn
The new opioid treatment program in Cayuga County offers counseling, peer services and medication, including methadone. Read More »