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Writer: Michael Burke

Syracuse University faculty members express concern and problems with proposed University Place promenade

Syracuse University faculty members and officials sparred over the proposed University Place promenade at an often-contentious feedback session on Monday evening. Read More »

May 9, 2016 at 9:46 pm


See when and where Syracuse University and SUNY-ESF are holding each of their convocation ceremonies

Here are the locations, times and speakers for each of the individual Syracuse University and SUNY-ESF convocation ceremonies. Read More »

May 9, 2016 at 7:09 pm


SU officials respond to petition expressing concerns about University Place promenade

An email sent to faculty members Thursday stresses that the Campus Framework Advisory Group has sought over the past 18 months to gain input and feedback from faculty, staff and students on the promenade. Read More »

May 5, 2016 at 9:20 pm


Maxwell faculty differ in view about James Steinberg's tenure as dean

Some faculty members said that Steinberg was absent during his time as dean and failed to listen to faculty and staff concerns. Read More »

May 1, 2016 at 11:36 pm


Syracuse University students can vote on Campus Framework proposals

Syracuse University students can now access an online survey to indicate their preferences on three aspects of the Campus Framework plan. Read More »

April 26, 2016 at 11:32 pm


Syracuse University community members remember late Britny Kabic at memorial service

Friends and past professors of Britny Kabic shared some of their memories of her. Kabic, who was a sophomore advertising major, died on Feb. 13. Read More »

April 20, 2016 at 10:11 pm


College of Law to establish online degree program

The college of law is the 5th school at SU to partner with 2U to create an online education program. Read More »

April 19, 2016 at 11:34 pm


How presidential candidates plan to address higher education issues

With New York holding its United States presidential primary on Tuesday, here is a rundown of each candidate’s plans on issues relating to higher education and campus life. Read More »

April 18, 2016 at 11:19 pm


Interactive Crime Map: April 11-17

Take a look at what happened in crime near Syracuse University this week. Read More »

April 17, 2016 at 11:19 pm


Bill Clinton campaigns in Syracuse on behalf of Hillary Clinton

Bill Clinton spoke to a few hundred attendees for about 45 minutes inside the Fowler High School gymnasium in Syracuse. The high school was his third of four campaign stops in New York on Saturday, as the state will hold its primary on Tuesday. Read More »

April 16, 2016 at 8:25 pm


Craig Boise named dean of Syracuse University's College of Law

Craig Boise, who is currently the dean of Cleveland State University’s Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, will begin his appointment as dean of Syracuse University's College of Law on July 1. Read More »

April 14, 2016 at 4:28 pm


Charlie Mastoloni's campaign not disqualified following Judicial Review Board investigation

The investigation centered around Mastoloni's campaign possibly accepting bribery. Read More »

April 14, 2016 at 2:07 am


4 honorary degrees will be awarded at Syracuse University 2016 commencement

Receiving the honorary degrees will be Kevin Bell, Floyd Little, Donald Newhouse and Tobias Wolff, according to an SU News release. Read More »

April 13, 2016 at 5:53 pm


Andrew Brendel drops out of Student Association presidential race, endorses Charlie Mastoloni

Brendel said that Mastoloni and Jessica Brosofsky, his running mate, are "far more qualified for this position than their opponents." Read More »

April 12, 2016 at 10:34 pm


11.5 percent of the Syracuse University student body has voted in SA elections as of Monday night

Students have the option of voting for SA president, vice president, comptroller and other SA referendums and offices Read More »

April 11, 2016 at 10:46 pm


SU students, faculty gather for discussion on microaggressions

A small group of SU students and faculty gathered Monday evening in Bird Library’s Peter Graham Scholarly Commons room for a discussion about microaggressions against Asian- Americans on campus and why they occur Read More »

April 11, 2016 at 10:30 pm


Why experts say evidence cited by facilitated communication advocates is flawed

Officials in Syracuse University's Institute on Communication and Inclusion cite several studies and anecdotes as evidence that facilitated communication is valid, but experts say that evidence is flawed. Read More »

April 11, 2016 at 1:34 am


How facilitators control words typed in facilitated communication without realizing

Experts say facilitators control words typed through facilitated communication but are not aware of it because of an ideomotor effect. Read More »

April 11, 2016 at 1:20 am


Double Talk: Syracuse University institute continues to use discredited technique with dangerous effects

Syracuse University's Institute on Communication and Inclusion continues to promote and research facilitated communication, despite it having been widely discredited for more than 25 years. Read More »

April 11, 2016 at 1:04 am


Interactive Crime Map: April 4 - 10

Here are the crimes that happened near the SU campus this week. Read More »

April 10, 2016 at 11:27 pm


John Kasich holds town hall event in Syracuse ahead of New York presidential primary

Ohio Gov. John Kasich said Friday that he expects to win the Republican nomination for president. Read More »

April 8, 2016 at 11:23 pm


Donald Trump to reportedly hold rally in Syracuse on April 16

Trump will visit Syracuse three days before the pivotal New York presidential primary. Read More »

April 7, 2016 at 8:42 pm


Ice at Tennity Ice Skating Pavilion melts, removed from rink after equipment breaks

The ice won’t be reinstalled until a heat exchanger is fixed, which an official said is unlikely to happen before the end of the semester. Read More »

April 6, 2016 at 9:49 pm


Syracuse fans in Houston react to men's basketball Final Four loss

Syracuse fans were overcome with disappointment after the SU men's basketball team lost to North Carolina in the Final Four on Sunday. Read More »

April 3, 2016 at 3:01 am