Writer: Justin Mattingly
SU Board of Trustees to discuss in November tentative future of Carrier Dome
The Board of Trustees will talk about the future of the Carrier Dome in November. Read More »
Steve Williams launches bid for Congress in NY's 24th Congressional District
Steve Williams, a lawyer in Syracuse, announced Monday that he is running for Congress as a Democrat and is hoping to challenge Rep. John Katko. Read More »
SU works to provide international students with new SEVIS documents
The Slutzker Center for International Services is setting up a satellite office this week to give international students the opportunity to pick up a new SEVIS Form I-20. Read More »
Interactive crime map: Oct. 11–18
Here's a look at the criminal activity that occurred near campus in the past week. Read More »
New York state granted 1-year extension on ID law
The Department of Homeland Security has granted New York state a one-year extension to comply with the Real ID Act. Read More »
John Katko, Eric Kingson release third quarter funding
Rep. John Katko and SU Professor Eric Kingson have released their funding for the third quarter. Read More »
SU announces members of Chancellor’s Workgroup on Diversity and Inclusion
SU has announced the members of the Chancellor's Workgroup on Diversity and Inclusion. The first meeting is scheduled to take place next week. Read More »
DPS discusses details of Wednesday night's Orange Alert and campus lockdown
DPS held a press conference Thursday and shared details on the Orange Alert that put the SU campus under lockdown for about two hours on Wednesday night. Read More »
Prosecutors reportedly identify 2 Libyans as Pan Am 103 bombing suspects
Scottish prosecutors have reportedly identified two Libyans as suspects in the 1988 Pan Am 103 bombing. Read More »
Police identify 15-year-old victim killed in Wednesday night shooting
Syracuse police have identified the 15-year-old killed last night as Zavion Escobar. The investigation is ongoing. Read More »
Syracuse University releases statement regarding campus lockdown
In wake of the search for the suspects in a shooting that left a 15-year-old dead, Syracuse University released the following statement: Read More »
15-year-old killed in shooting that resulted in suspect search near SU
A 15-year-old was the victim of a shooting in Syracuse that forced a lockdown on the SU campus. Read More »
Leaders celebrate completion of Connective Corridor road construction
Local, state and federal leaders celebrated the completion of the second phase of Connective Corridor construction Wednesday morning in downtown Syracuse. Read More »
Hearing for Nu Alpha Phi hazing case postponed until mid-November
The hearing for two former students who were arrested and charged in a hazing incident was postponed after the attorney for one of the defendants got into an accident. Read More »
DPS looks to crack down on South Campus speeding, stop sign neglect
DPS is looking to crack down on speeding on South Campus as well as the lack of attention to stop signs. Read More »
SU community calls to replace Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples' Day
More than 500 signatures have been acquired for a petition to create Indigenous Peoples’ Day at Syracuse University, which would replace Columbus Day. SU does not formally recognize Columbus Day. Read More »
Interactive crime map: Oct. 4–11
Here's a look at the criminal activity that occurred near campus in the past week. Read More »
DPS looks to improve off-campus security following armed robbery
The Department of Public Safety at Syracuse University will be distributing a door hanger to off-campus houses to help improve safety awareness in wake of an armed robbery Wednesday night. Read More »
SU students robbed at gunpoint on Ostrom Avenue late Wednesday night
Three SU students reported an armed robbery on the 200 block of Ostrom Avenue around 11:30 p.m. Wednesday night. Read More »
Interactive crime map: Sept. 27–Oct. 4
Here's a look at the criminal activity that occurred near campus in the past week. Read More »
Annual security report reveals decrease in alcohol-related offenses
The number of disciplinary referrals for liquor law violations at SU decreased about 30 percent from 2013 to 2014. SU administrators attribute some of the decrease to university-sponsored programs such as BeWise and Orange After Dark. Read More »
Arne Duncan announces he is stepping down as secretary of education
Arne Duncan, the secretary of education and a member of President Barack Obama’s cabinet, announced on Friday that he is stepping down at the end of the year. Read More »
Telecommunications and mobile devices compliance deadline is Wednesday
Syracuse University's telecommunications and mobile devices compliance deadline is Wednesday. The policy is part of the Operational Excellence component of Chancellor Kent Syverud's Fast Forward Syracuse initiative. Read More »
A look at the gender pay gap among SU alumni, across the US
President Barack Obama’s new College Scorecard revealed that SU female alumni earnings are higher than the national average in relation to the wage gap. Take a look. Read More »