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Ask the experts: Professors analyze President Donald Trump's executive orders

Experts weigh in on the implications of the dozen executive orders President Donald Trump has issued in the first few weeks of his presidency. Read More »

February 20, 2017 at 9:43 pm


A continent-sized discovery is lying under the island of Mauritius

Experts provide insight about geographical implications of the discovery of a microcontinent under the island of Mauritius. Read More »

February 13, 2017 at 9:20 pm


SU political science professor evaluates President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee

Last week, President Donald Trump nominated Neil Gorsuch to fill the vacant seat on the U.S. Supreme Court. Despite Gorsuch’s qualifications, his nomination is still causing controversy with Democrats in the Senate. Read More »

February 6, 2017 at 11:19 pm


President Donald Trump builds more than one wall with his latest executive orders

Experts reveal multiple potential impacts of the U.S.-Mexican border wall, some that may be beneficial but many that will hurt both the United States and other countries. Read More »

January 30, 2017 at 9:59 pm


Ask the experts: Professors weigh in on Britain's future after it officially ditches the euro

Syracuse University professors point out dire consequences in the wake of Britain's announcement of leaving the single currency market. Read More »

January 23, 2017 at 9:53 pm


Ask the Experts: Donald Trump's relationship with Russia, future of U.S.–Russia relations

Experts analyze the causes and consequences of the Russian hacking allegations. Read More »

January 16, 2017 at 7:55 pm


Trump's secretary of education leaves questions hanging on the implementation of education policy in the United States

Betsy DeVos, President-elect Donald Trump's selection for secretary of education, has left questions hanging regarding the implementation of education policy in the next administration. Read More »

December 7, 2016 at 11:10 pm


Most Syracuse University College of Law students pass state bar exam

Almost 90 percent of Syracuse University College of Law students passed the New York state bar exam. Read More »

November 30, 2016 at 10:10 pm


Current cyber policy is a threat to national security, Air Force scientist says at SU lecture

Kamal Jabbour, a senior scientist for Information Assurance at the Air Force Research Laboratory, talks about the disconnect between cyberspace technology and policy. Read More »

November 28, 2016 at 11:19 pm


In lecture hosted by SU Republicans, conservative commentator Dinesh D’Souza says Trump 'will bring some refreshing changes to America'

Author and filmmaker Dinesh D’Souza talked about his perspective on the Democratic Party at his lecture on Monday night. Read More »

November 16, 2016 at 1:23 am


Psychology faculty create program to educate freshmen about stimulant misuse

Three associate professors of psychology are partnering with Shire, the manufacturer of Adderall, to create an intervention program for freshmen that will educate against stimulant misuse. The program should start next semester. Read More »

November 10, 2016 at 1:46 pm


Energy and environmental sustainability research propelled by funding from Center of Excellence

Faculty from Syracuse University and the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry will conduct research on environmental and energy sustainability in the Syracuse area, thanks to grants from the Syracuse Center of Excellence. Read More »

November 6, 2016 at 9:40 pm


Whitman receives Nasdaq Center of Entrepreneurial Excellence Award

The Falcone Center for Entrepreneurship at the Martin J. Whitman School of Syracuse University has received the Nasdaq Center of Entrepreneurial Excellence Award. Read More »

October 17, 2016 at 10:27 pm


Syracuse University continues to provide group therapy sessions

Syracuse University Counseling Center will continue to offer group therapy sessions throughout the fall semester. Read More »

October 5, 2016 at 8:18 pm


Study to examine sustainable transportation in Syracuse, central New York

After a year-long study Tarek Rakha, a professor at Syracuse University, is exploring ways to make the transportation system in Syracuse and central New York more environmentally friendly. Read More »

September 27, 2016 at 11:47 pm


Syracuse University to use $1 million donation for stem cell research

Zhen Ma, a Samuel and Carol Nappi Research Scholar at Syracuse University, will use $1 million dollar donation to further stem cell research. Money will also be put toward construction of a new lab on campus. Read More »

September 27, 2016 at 10:36 pm


Wanderlust exhibit showcases travel photography from centuries past

Wanderlust exhibit in Shaffer Art Gallery features travel photography from centuries ago, and is now part of the University's permanent art collection. Read More »

September 13, 2016 at 9:44 pm


Pan Am Flight 103 and its impact on Syracuse University, explained

Thirty-five Syracuse University students died in the Pan Am Flight 103 bombing on Dec. 21, 1988. Here is a look at how the tragedy has impacted SU and how the university is moving forward. Read More »

July 11, 2016 at 10:15 pm


Explaining Syracuse University's controversial University Place promenade

The University Place promenade was completed a week before the fall 2016 semester started, but many Syracuse University community members are not happy with it. Here is an explanation of the controversial campus project. Read More »

July 10, 2016 at 12:36 pm