Family from South Africa celebrates their 1st Eid al-Adha in US on Syracuse farm
Five Ugandan siblings who spent most of their lives in South Africa celebrated their first Eid al-Adha in the United States on a Syracuse farm. Read more »
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New York state travelers may need passports to fly domestically
Travelers from four states — New York, New Hampshire, Louisiana and Minnesota — may need their passports to travel domestically starting on Jan. 1, 2016 due to state licenses not being compliant with the Real ID Act. Read more »
SU named No. 101 best college in US by education startup
Syracuse University was ranked No. 101 overall in education startup Niche’s 2016 rankings of the best colleges in the United States. Niche gave SU an overall grade of A. Read more »
Telecommunications and mobile devices compliance deadline is Wednesday
Syracuse University's telecommunications and mobile devices compliance deadline is Wednesday. The policy is part of the Operational Excellence component of Chancellor Kent Syverud's Fast Forward Syracuse initiative. Read more »
University Lecture Series to feature 4 lectures this fall
This semester's University Lecture Series will feature four lectures: pianist Leon Fleisher, author Cheryl Strayed, The New York Times columnists Charles Blow and Ross Douthat and environmental journalist Naomi Klein. Read more »
Dunkin' Donuts considers implementing delivery service
Fast-food restaurant Dunkin' Donuts is considering implementing mobile ordering for deliveries and pick-up. Read more »
Breakdown of the deans of SU's 12 major schools and colleges
Two Syracuse University deans announced they will be stepping down from their positions at the end of the 2015-16 academic year. Here's an updated breakdown of the deans of SU's 12 major schools and colleges. Read more »
Falk College opens nutrition center funded by alumna's donation
The new Nutrition, Assessment, Consultation and Education (ACE) Center will increase research opportunity for students in the nutrition program in the David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics. The center also marks another transformation for the Falk College as it continues to consolidate its programs into the Falk Complex. Read more »
Author discusses book on the Syracuse 8
Author David Marc, who wrote "Leveling the Playing Field: The Story of the Syracuse 8”, discusses the inspiration behind writing the first book on the key members of SU history. Read more »
SU, SUNY Upstate partner in research collaboration
Syracuse University and SUNY Upstate Medical University announced a research partnership that will allow researchers to propose their projects to a panel of judges. Read more »
SU Marching Band invited to perform at next year's New Year's Day celebration in London
The Syracuse University Marching Band was invited to perform at next year's New Year's Day Parade and Festival in London. The band directors are unsure if the band will be able to accept the invitation. Read more »
Syracuse named in top ten most affordable U.S. cities to live in
Syracuse was ranked the ninth most affordable city in the United States to live in by real estate website Trulia. Read more »
Institute launches platform of alcohol interventions for colleges
A subgroup of the National Institutes of Health announced a platform — CollegeAIM — that provides college staff with a guide of interventions to prevent student drinking and the problems associated with it. Read more »
School of Education to use largest grant in its history to support InclusiveU
The School of Education received a $3 million grant, the largest donation in the school's history. The money will be used to support students with intellectual and developmental disabilities through the InclusiveU program. Read more »
Report shows data on sexual assault at 27 universities
A report released by the Association of American Universities showed the percentages of students affected by sexual assault and misconduct on the campuses of 27 universities in the United States. Read more »
Gallery: Syracuse survives scare in overtime to defeat CMU
Here are the images from Syracuse's 30-27 overtime win on Saturday Read more »
Gallery: Iroquois-US
All the sights from Friday night's World Indoor Lacrosse Championship opening ceremony and Iroquois-U.S. matchup. Read more »
UNC-Greensboro professor offers course on the Coen brothers
Professor Jeffrey Adams of the University of North Carolina-Greensboro teaches a course about the themes in movies directed by the Coen brothers. Read more »
Students explore off-campus housing options earlier than ever
Syracuse University students have been exploring and signing leases for off-campus apartments since August — a trend that has gained momentum the past few years. Read more »
Former SU vice chancellor and provost named next University of Dayton president
Eric Spina, former Syracuse University vice chancellor and provost, has been named the next president of the University of Dayton. Spina stepped down from his role as vice chancellor and provost in December 2014 and will begin his role as president of the University of Dayton in June 2016. Read more »
Professor receives grants to continue study on religion
A Marjorie Cantor Professor of Aging Studies in the David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics has received two grants to continue his study of the transmission of religion over four generations. Read more »
Syracuse has highest rates of poverty among blacks and Hispanics in U.S.
A recent study conducted by a Rutgers University professor revealed the city of Syracuse has the highest concentration of black and Hispanic people in poverty of any of the top 100 metropolitan areas in the United States. Read more »
Student Association discusses resolution to bring Pan Am Flight 103 memorial to SU
The Student Association of Syracuse University discussed a bill to change rules for write-in candidates of student elections and a resolution to bring a Pan Am Flight 103 memorial to SU at the organization's meeting Monday night in Maxwell Auditorium. Read more »
