Writer archives: Julia Boehning
Contact Julia: jmboehni@syr.edu
Mayor Walsh responds to community perspectives ahead of CRB legislation decision
Community members called on Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh to veto an amendment during a public hearing Wednesday. Read More »
Bullet shot through window found in SUNY ESF Centennial Hall
Police believe a bullet found in a SUNY ESF dorm room Wednesday morning was shot through one of its windows the night before. Read More »
SU senators call for increased transparency, faculty input in university decisions
The Syracuse University Senate hosted a “special meeting” to discuss the Falk College restructuring and changes to other academic programs. Read More »
SU to host session outlining key construction projects in its roadmap to renovation
Syracuse University’s Campus Planning, Design and Construction office announced it will host a session discussing SU's construction projects. Read More »
City Scripts forum highlights potential impacts of Micron Technology arrival
Around 50 people attended the City Scripts forum to discuss the impacts of Micron Technology’s arrival in the Onondaga County community. Read More »
Common Council votes to approve Citizen Review Board changes
The amendment would task the Common Council with appointing CRB’s administrator, a power the board’s members currently hold. Read More »
SU dining facilities, campus store to go cashless in fall 2024
Syracuse University’s dining facilities and campus store will stop accepting cash in the fall 2024 semester, according to a news release. Read More »
InclusiveU celebrates a decade of creating ‘a home’ for students with disabilities
InclusiveU, a program for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities, is celebrating 10 years on Syracuse University's campus. Read More »
Local law enforcement, officials identify 2 officers fatally shot Sunday
Michael Jensen and Michael Hoosock were killed during a shootout with a suspect following a routine "suspicious vehicle" investigation. Read More »
SA to continue ‘pronoun transparency’ efforts in 68th session
Syracuse University’s Student Association is working with SU’s Information Technology Services to increase pronoun options on campus sites. Read More »
Syracuse auditor announces committee to increase city revenue on 100th day in office
Syracuse City Auditor Alexander Marion's new CORE team will aim to find new ways to address financial issues and increase city revenue. 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 »
Syracuse University announces 2024 University Scholars
Syracuse University announced the 2024 University Scholars, the university's “highest undergraduate honor," Tuesday afternoon. Read More »
‘Suspicious male’ issued trespass warning for approaching female students
Syracuse University's Department of Public Safety has issued a trespass warning to a “suspicious male” who SU says approached female students. Read More »
DPS hosts open house for new Marshall Street substation
Syracuse University’s Department of Public Safety opened the doors to its new substation during a community open house event Friday. Read More »
Jewish, Muslim students find ‘common ground’ in inaugural fellowship
Syracuse University’s Jewish-Muslim Dialogue Fellowship brought 10 Jewish and 10 Muslim students together for weekly interfaith discussions. Read More »
'Cuse Ceasefire Coalition calls for Common Council ceasefire resolution
Attendees called on the Syracuse City Common Council to pass a resolution supporting a permanent ceasefire in Gaza at a Thursday forum. 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 »
Marshall Street business owners hopeful about upcoming DPS office
DPS' new office sits at 737 S. Crouse Ave. Several local business owners said they think the office may deter crime on Marshall Street. Read More »
ODI provides updates on SU admissions after revocation of affirmative action
At a campus-wide forum, Syracuse University administrators updated the community on its DEIA initiatives — including equity in admissions. 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 »