Writer: Rachel Sandler
SU community members show frustration with diversity, inclusion at forum
About 150 students, faculty and staff gathered in Goldstein Auditorium to share their perspective about the current climate on campus in regards to diversity and inclusion. Read More »
TRAC uses public records requests, big data to report on federal agencies
A small research center located in Newhouse 2 sends thousands public records requests to some of the federal government's biggest agencies in the hopes of increasing accountability and transparency. Read More »
Some SU buildings lose power, hot water as result of power outage
National Grid crews are working to restore power in several buildings near the SU campus hit by a power outage Saturday morning. Read More »
Syracuse University names Scozzafava as permanent chief information officer
Samuel Scozzafava, who was serving as interim chief information officer, now has the job in a permanent capacity, SU announced Friday. Read More »
Oversight committee names members to 6 working groups
The Academic Strategic Plan Oversight Committee named the members of 6 working groups that will help implement the Academic Strategic Plan at SU. Read More »
SU Catholic Chaplain Father Linus DeSantis dies of heart attack
Father Linus DeSantis, the Catholic chaplain at SU, died Tuesday night around 10:45 p.m. He had suffered a heart attack on Sunday. Read More »
SA-sponsored bus breaks down during trip back to Syracuse University
A bus sponsored by the Student Association broke down on I-81 during its trip back to Syracuse University with about 50 SU students on board. Read More »
Cuomo announces increased police presence at Planned Parenthood
Planned Parenthood clinics across New York state will see increased security after an attack on a Colorado Springs Planned Parenthood clinic left three dead and nine injured. Read More »
SUNY-ESF students rally in support of Mizzou protesters, administration agrees to demands
Students from The Baobab Society organized a rally to show support for the protesters at Mizzou and to raise awareness about racial issues on the ESF campus. ESF administrators agreed to the demands of the students. Read More »
Early College High School allows students to earn two years of college credit
In the last decade, the Early College High School model has become increasingly popular across the country as educators are finding new ways to prepare students to enter the job market. Read More »
SU community holds candlelight vigil for victims of recent terrorist attacks
About 150 members of the Syracuse University community gathered to honor the victims of the Paris, Beirut, Russian Metrojet Flight 9268 terrorist attacks. Read More »
SU NAACP hosts speakers, panels in Blacktivism conference
The Syracuse University chapter of the NAACP hosted Black Panther Party co-founder Bobby Seale and Martese Johnson as speakers at the university's first Blacktivism conference on Saturday. Read More »
SU students rally in solidarity with University of Missouri protesters
Members of the SU community rallied in solidarity with the protesters at the University of Missouri on Thursday. Read More »
17-year-old arrested for South Campus burglary
SPD has made an arrest in one of the weekend burglaries on South Campus. A 17-year-old was arrested was charged. Read More »
5 things you need to know about Joe Biden ahead of his visit to SU
Here are 5 things you need to know about Vice President Joe Biden's time as a student at SU and his connection to Syracuse afterwards. Read More »
Howie Hawkins runs for city auditor to promote left-wing Green Party policies
Green Party candidate for city auditor, Howie Hawkins, has run for elected office over 20 times. He has lost every time. However, Hawkins remains an important figure in Syracuse politics despite the losses. Read More »
Yifan Tao remembered as quiet, good student
Yifan Tao, a 23-year-old graduate student at Syracuse University, died early Thursday morning in a car accident. He is remembered as a quiet person and a good student. Read More »
'Broad City' stars talk TV show's upcoming season
Glazer and Jacobson talked the start of their comedy careers and turning their web series into a TV show on Comedy Central with Amy Poehler as an executive producer. Read More »
SU names chair of VPA dean search committee
SU has announced the chair of the dean search committee for VPA. Read More »
Mighty Taco fast-food restaurant to open in Syracuse
Mighty Taco, a Buffalo-area fast-food restaurant, will open a Syracuse location on 911 N. Main St. in Cicero in January 2016. The restaurant will replace a Tim Hortons. Read More »
Students discuss safety after campus lockdown, off-campus homicide
The general consensus among SU students following an off-campus shooting that left SU on lockdown was that DPS and law enforcement handled the situation properly. Read More »
Community reacts to shooting that left 15-year-old dead; suspect search near SU
The scene around the location of a shooting that left a 15-year-old dead and a 17-year-old wounded was emotional with some community members weeping and others puzzled. Read More »
SU community honors UCC shooting victims with vigil
About 40 members of the Syracuse University community gathered on the steps of Hendricks Chapel Tuesday night for a religious candlelight vigil to honor the victims and families of the Umpqua Community College shooting in Roseburg, Oregon. Read More »
Q&A: Jody Quon talks New York Magazine Bill Cosby cover
Jody Quon, the director of photography at New York Magazine, and senior editor Noreen Malone will speak at SU on Tuesday in the Joyce Hergenhan Auditorium. Read More »