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Writer: Stacy Fernández

Group that organized anti-Trump 'Sanctuary Campus' protest holds planning meeting

Syracuse University and State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry Coalition for Justice discussed topics of inclusivity on the colleges' campuses. Read More »

November 30, 2016 at 12:11 am


Members of Whitman dean search committee announced

The committee is made up of SU leaders, faculty, staff and Board of Trustees representatives. The search process will be an effort between the search committee and students, faculty, staff and alumni of the Whitman School. Read More »

November 15, 2016 at 5:00 pm


Search committee members for Whitman School dean announced

The committee is made up of SU leaders, faculty, staff and Board of Trustees representatives. The search process will be an effort between the search committee and students, faculty, staff and alumni of the Whitman School. Read More »

November 15, 2016 at 5:00 pm


Student reports attempted robbery near campus

A student reported being approached by a suspect who had a box cutter and demanded money. Read More »

November 14, 2016 at 2:08 pm


Syracuse community members protest Trump election

Syracuse Community members held a protest at Clinton Square in downtown Syracuse Wednesday evening against Republican President-elect Donald Trump. Read More »

November 10, 2016 at 3:20 am


Clinton takes New York state

Hillary Clinton won New York state. Read More »

November 9, 2016 at 8:20 pm


Student protests are on the rise, and SU is part of the trend with THE General Body and Black Lives Matter demonstrations

Two years ago, THE General Body, a coalition of student organizations seeking to address the issues of marginalized groups on campus, started its occupation of Crouse-Hinds Hall for an 18-day sit-in. Since then, student protests have occurred on different campuses across the country. Read More »

November 2, 2016 at 10:02 pm


SU students in Latina community share experiences of racism, ignorance

Incidents of racism and ignorance have come to make up the experiences of many of Syracuse University’s Latina students, especially in light of the recent general election. Read More »

October 23, 2016 at 9:05 pm


Syracuse University's NVRC will serve as center of education, resources for veterans

The National Veterans Resource Complex, one of Syracuse University's flagship initiatives under Campus Framework, will serve as a hub for education and resources of veterans and their families. Read More »

October 19, 2016 at 11:12 pm


Former dean appointed as special adviser to the chancellor and provost for faculty engagement

Cathyrn Newton, dean emerita and a professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, was appointed as special adviser to the chancellor and provost for faculty engagement. In her new role Newton is expected to expand undergraduate research. Read More »

October 13, 2016 at 8:42 pm


Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud announces new members of Campus Framework Advisory Group

Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud has announced the appointment of eight new members to the Campus Framework Advisory Group as the planning moves on to its next phase. Read More »

October 12, 2016 at 1:43 pm


DPS chief gives reason why no Orange Alert was issued for shots fired on Walnut Avenue

Department of Public Safety Chief Bobby Maldonado says there was no active threat to the Syracuse University community and that is why there was no Orange Alert issued for shots fired in Walnut Avenue. Read More »

October 10, 2016 at 10:12 am


2nd presidential debate held after Trump sexual assault controversy

The second presidential debate was held on Sunday at Washington University. The debate was done in the form of a town hall meeting; moderators pulled questions from social media and audience members had the opportunity to ask a question. Read More »

October 10, 2016 at 1:58 am


Syracuse University student reports off-campus strong-arm robbery

A Syracuse University student has reported an off-campus strong-arm robbery that happened on Friday night at about 7:15 p.m. Read More »

October 7, 2016 at 11:49 pm


Second annual It's On Us Week of Action to take place on Syracuse University campus

The upcoming It’s On Us National Week of Action at Syracuse University will be held from Oct. 10 to Oct. 14. This year's campaign will have an increased focus on increasing student involvement and initiatives in upcoming years. Read More »

October 5, 2016 at 9:04 pm


Syracuse University community members stage die-in on University Place promenade

Members of the Syracuse University community staged a die-in on the University Place promenade on Wednesday to bring attention to police brutality specifically toward people of color. Read More »

October 5, 2016 at 2:27 pm


Students hold red tape demonstration against sexual assault

Syracuse University students demonstrated Tuesday on the Quad against sexual assault. Read More »

October 4, 2016 at 8:01 pm


University Lecture series for the fall semester begins Tuesday

The University Lecture series at Syracuse University for the fall semester kicks off Tuesday. Read More »

October 4, 2016 at 12:57 pm


Syracuse University Panhellenic Council hosts sexual assault awareness week

The Red Zone lasts about six weeks, from the beginning of the fall semester until Thanksgiving break, during which college students are more likely to be assaulted. Read More »

October 3, 2016 at 12:12 am


The Interfaith Dialogue conversation discusses Black Lives Matter movement

The first Interfaith Dialogue Dinner Series of the semester took place in the Noble Room of Hendricks Chapel at Syracuse University on Wednesday. Read More »

September 30, 2016 at 10:06 pm


Chancellor Kent Syverud announces members of chief financial officer search committee

Syracuse University announced the members of the chief financial officer search committee which Chancellor Kent Syverud will be chairing. Read More »

September 27, 2016 at 11:00 pm


Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump go head to head during first presidential debate

The first presidential debate held on Monday night was divided into three segments. Candidates discussed the job market, race relations and cyber-security, among other topics. Read More »

September 27, 2016 at 1:45 am


U.S. Army veteran named keynote speaker for 32nd annual Dr. Martin Luther King celebration

J.R. Martinez will be giving the keynote address at the 2017 Dr. Martin Luther King Celebration. Martinez is a U.S. Army veteran as well as a best-selling author, actor and motivational speaker. Read More »

September 27, 2016 at 12:41 am


Syracuse University announces 22 members of Council on Diversity and Inclusion

The council will advise the chancellor on issues of diversity and inclusion. It is among the short-term recommendations made by the Chancellor’s Workgroup on Diversity and Inclusion. Read More »

September 27, 2016 at 12:40 am