Writer: Sarhia Rahim
Syracuse students have a lasting consequence on residents and the city
Life off campus continues regardless of whether students are here or not. But winter break is where residents find relief. Read More »
Mental health in the Black community is being ignored at destructive levels
Mental health in the Black community is being ignored and Daniel Prude is one example of this critical issue not being taken seriously. Read More »
Syracuse must recognize rape culture on campus affects POC students differently
For women of color, discussing rape culture in higher education is not just a matter of sexism, but also racism. Read More »
Lawsuit against I-81's takedown has negative effects Syracuse needs to be aware of
The focus of this project should address the environmental impact and high traffic near the very neighborhoods next to highway I-81 that are supposed to receive justice. Read More »
SU can benefit from strengthening its connection to Syracuse Muslims
SU stepping outside of its silo to be involved in community conversations should be expected. Read More »
Micron's investment in Syracuse will bring jobs, economic growth
CNY being chosen to be a part of this monumental plan for industrial growth within the United States needs to be celebrated. Read More »
Childcare in Onondaga County deserves more than temporary solutions
Overall investment in childcare will be extremely helpful, especially as COVID restrictions are rolled back and parents no longer are able to work from home. Read More »
African American Studies Department should have Black professor to be head of the Department
After its history hiring white people as AAS department chairs, now is a perfect time for university to step in. Read More »
Dear SU students, the Syracuse community is your home too
When the city proposed constructing the I-81 viaduct, 15th Ward residents rallied together and fought to keep their homes, businesses and memories from being demolished. With the Urban Renewal Project, which brought the city the Everson Museum, government buildings and an expansion of Downtown Syracuse, it was becoming clear that 15th Ward residents had to leave. Read More »