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Organizers of TEDx SU announce 9 speakers for April event

The event, which is titled “Evolve,” will take place from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. in Watson Theater. The nine speakers will deliver talks that include topics on a range of subjects, including clean energy solutions and healing with art, according to a press release. Read More »

March 16, 2015 at 5:55 pm


Academy Award winner Forest Whitaker to speak at SU on March 25

Whitaker will speak at Alpha Phi Alpha, Delta Zeta chapter’s fourth annual “Truth Be Told” speaker series on March 25 at 7 p.m. in Hendricks Chapel. Tickets for the event are $1. Read More »

March 16, 2015 at 5:24 pm


Syverud selects next chief human resources officer

Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud has appointed Andy Gordon to be the university’s senior vice president and chief human resources officer. Gordon, who will report directly to Syverud, will assume his new role at SU on April 15. Read More »

March 16, 2015 at 12:27 pm


While you were away: A brief look at some of the key details in the NCAA's report into Syracuse University

The NCAA released the findings of its investigation into Syracuse University during Spring Break. Here are five key details to know about the report, the violations and the subsequent punishments Read More »

March 16, 2015 at 12:01 am


NCAA Report Analysis: Violations committed by Syracuse (I–L)

The "Analysis" section of the NCAA's report on Syracuse outlined the violations committed by the athletic program, and here are the details of subheads I-L of that part of the 94-page document. Read More »

March 9, 2015 at 1:57 am


NCAA Report Analysis: Violations committed by Syracuse (E–H)

The "Analysis" section of the NCAA's report on Syracuse outlined the violations committed by the athletic program, and here are the details of subheads E-H of that part of the 94-page document. Read More »

March 9, 2015 at 1:55 am


NCAA Report Analysis: Violations committed by Syracuse (A–D)

The "Analysis" section of the NCAA's report on Syracuse outlined the violations committed by the athletic program, and here are the details of subheads A-D of that part of the 94-page document. Read More »

March 8, 2015 at 8:51 pm


Statement from Jim Boeheim on why he didn't attend postgame press conference

Syracuse University men's basketball coach Jim Boeheim chose not to answer questions from the media following Saturday's 71-57 loss against North Carolina State. Read More »

March 7, 2015 at 3:14 pm


A look at the story of 'student-athlete 7,' a key figure in Syracuse's academic violations

While not specifically named in the report, the timeline of events concerning "student-athlete 7" matches up with the career of former Syracuse center Fab Melo. Read More »

March 7, 2015 at 2:14 am


Daryl Gross issues statement supporting SU's disappointment with NCAA's findings

Syracuse University Director of Athletics Daryl Gross issued a statement supporting SU's disappointment with the NCAA's findings into the university. Read More »

March 6, 2015 at 3:44 pm


Syverud: SU considering appeal of certain findings in NCAA report

In an campus-wide email, Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud said the university is considering an appeal of certain findings of the NCAA investigation into SU released Friday. Read More »

March 6, 2015 at 3:14 pm


What we know: A synopsis of the findings of the NCAA investigation into SU

The NCAA announced Friday its sanctions for Syracuse University, which include a five-year probation, scholarship reductions, vacation of wins and a nine-game suspension for men's basketball head coach Jim Boeheim. Read More »

March 6, 2015 at 3:00 pm


NCAA cracks down on Syracuse University with probation, loss of scholarships, suspension of Jim Boeheim

The NCAA announced Friday its sanctions for Syracuse University, which include a five-year probation, scholarship reductions, vacation of wins and a nine-game suspension for men's basketball head coach Jim Boeheim. Read More »

March 6, 2015 at 12:06 pm


IVMF receives large grants to continue working with veterans, improve services

Over the last three weeks, IVMF has received a total of $8.5 million in funding from three companies, allowing the institute to continue its work with veterans. Read More »

March 5, 2015 at 12:01 am


SU uses gift to establish Charles Brightman Endowed Professorship of Physics

A new endowed professorship of physics has been established through a $1.4 million bequest to the department of physics, the College of Arts and Sciences announced Tuesday. Read More »

March 3, 2015 at 7:55 pm


Sasaki Associates answers questions, updates SU community on progress of Campus Master Plan

The future of Schine Student Center and Bird Library were the main topics discussed at an open forum Monday on the future of Syracuse University’s infrastructure. Read More »

March 2, 2015 at 6:18 pm


Small fire sets off sprinkler system in apartment on corner of Euclid and Livingston Avenues, causes minor flooding

A senior in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications who asked not to be said he was experimenting with a new camp stove in preparation for a camping trip during Spring Break when the flame of the stove escalated beyond its intended height, setting off the sprinkler system. Read More »

March 1, 2015 at 10:25 pm


School of Architecture receives grant to launch fellowship program

The Syracuse University School of Architecture has received the largest gift by a living donor in the school’s history. Read More »

March 1, 2015 at 8:09 pm


IVMF, George W. Bush Institute collaborate for national summit

The Military Service Initiative branch of the George W. Bush Institute capped off a yearlong research project with the Institute of Veteran and Military Families at Syracuse University with a national summit in Dallas. Read More »

March 1, 2015 at 8:06 pm


Hendricks Chapel honors reverend, brings in new chaplains

The Historically Black Church Campus Ministry has received two new chaplains, Revs. Stephanie and Pedro Castro, to replace Rev. Richard W. Hill. The Castros have launched a new worship service on Wednesdays from 9–10 p.m. in the main chapel of Hendricks Chapel, according to a Syracuse University News release. Read More »

March 1, 2015 at 8:04 pm


Working groups share progress, gather community input at Day of Conversation session

The seven working groups in charge of Syracuse University’s Academic Strategic Plan shared their findings with the SU community Wednesday, which included the need for improved advising and communication. Read More »

February 25, 2015 at 2:16 pm



About 100 people attend vigil in Hendricks Chapel in remembrance of Muslim students killed in North Carolina

The vigil, which was planned and hosted by the Student Association, the Muslim Student Association and Hendricks Chapel, lasted about 40 minutes. Some in attendance shared testimonies of past experiences relating to discrimination, and there was a discussion about how those at the vigil could make the world a better place. Read More »

February 19, 2015 at 6:39 pm


Alston leaves SU administration to rejoin faculty

Syracuse University Senior Vice President for Human Capital Development Kal Alston is leaving the administration and rejoining the faculty, Interim Vice Chancellor and Provost Liz Liddy announced Wednesday. Read More »

February 18, 2015 at 7:12 pm