Writer: India Miraglia
Mayor Walsh gives updates on economic growth initiatives in 2nd ‘State of the City’ address
Walsh announced two major developments to his “Syracuse Build” initiative, including a collaboration with Syracuse University. Read More »
Here’s what Common Councilors expect Mayor Walsh to say during his ‘State of the City’ address
The councilors said they think Walsh will talk about city finances and initiatives of his inaugural year. Read More »
3 stories to watch out for in the coming weekend
The third-annual Women’s March will be held in downtown Syracuse, and SUNY Upstate will host a Justice in Health conference. Read More »
Kent Syverud details SU’s research goals, diversity initiatives in speech
The university will hire 200 new faculty and provide grants for undergraduate research, among other things. Read More »
SA funds Duke basketball tickets, sexual health resource fair
The organization voted to fully fund both requests brought before the organization at its first meeting of the semester. Read More »
Ben Walsh reflects on his 1st year as mayor
Walsh began his term by creating four main objectives that could serve as a guide for his administration. Read More »
Pan Am Flight 103 remembrance service held on 30th anniversary of bombing
The ceremony began in Hendricks Chapel and then moved to the Wall of Remembrance for a memorial statement and moment of silence. Read More »
Construction update: New research center to open by spring semester
Vice President and Chief Facilities Officer Pete Sala gave updates on campus construction in a Thursday email. Read More »
SU students, staff accounted for after shooting in Strasbourg, France
An email sent to the parents of students in Strasbourg, France, by SU Abroad provided updates after the shooting. Read More »
Report details barriers to economic opportunity in Syracuse
The “Below the Line” report was released in November to give context to numbers surrounding economic opportunity in the city. Read More »
SU students react to possible Title IX changes
Student leaders said the proposed regulations could discourage survivors from reporting sexual assault. Read More »
Romaine lettuce removed from SU dining halls
The lettuce was removed in response to a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warning. Read More »
Senate meeting covered updates on undergraduate research, hiring initiative
Provost Michele Wheatly announced the university will fund the hiring of 53 people as part of its Cluster Hire initiative, and a Center for Undergraduate Research will receive $1 million annually from Invest Syracuse. Read More »
Dana Balter concedes race after year-long campaign for Congress
Two-time incumbent Rep. John Katko (R-Camillus) received about 6 percent more votes than Balter in Tuesday’s election. Read More »
Larry Mason works to help SU community remember, act forward from the Pan Am Flight 103 tragedy
The Syracuse University photography professor uses his pictures to teach people about the history of the plane crash over Lockerbie, Scotland. Read More »
SU faculty panel discusses trauma, healing in Remembrance Week
The panel, which was held Monday night in Slocum Hall, was moderated by Karen Hall, the assistant director of civic engagement and academic advising for the Renée Crown University Honors Program. Read More »
A look back at 100 years of SU’s University College
Last week marked the 100 year anniversary of University College at Syracuse University. Here’s a breakdown of the college’s history. Read More »
5 injured at Midland Avenue shooting expected to recover from injuries, police say
The shooting occurred on the 1300 block of Midland Avenue Thursday night. Read More »
Student Association leaders intend to improve Euclid Shuttle
Ghufran Salih and Kyle Rosenblum said they’re considering changes to the Euclid Shuttle initiative, such as adding more stops and permanent signage. Read More »
Recognize Us protests, marches across SU campus Tuesday night
The Tuesday night protest went from Chancellor Kent Syverud’s house on Comstock Avenue to Hendricks Chapel, where students shared ongoing concerns about university-wide issues. Read More »
SA leaders Salih, Rosenblum say they’re ready to ‘hit the ground and go’
The Student Association’s president and vice president worked on initiatives including a peer listening service during the summer. Read More »
Here’s how students can use buses to get around Syracuse during orientation week
Buses are available to Destiny USA and downtown Syracuse, among other places. Read More »
Continuing conversations on diversity issues will bring change, SA leaders say
Forums have been held in schools and colleges in the aftermath of the Theta Tau video releases. Read More »
Students discuss additional diversity requirements following Theta Tau expulsion
About 300 campus community members attended the event in the Joyce Hergenhan Auditorium. Read More »