SA Briefs: 3 takeaways from Oct. 19 meeting
Here are three takeaways from Student Association's Monday night meeting in the Hall of Languages. Read more »
On Campus
SU professor contributes to research about school cutoff dates and suicide rates
A Syracuse University professor and a professor at Osaka University in Japan conducted research that concluded students who are born closer to school cutoff dates in Japan are more likely to commit suicide. Read more »
MLB.com College Challenge returns for sixth consecutive year
The MLB.com College Challenge is an overnight student competition held by the iSchool where students create innovate concepts for MLB.com. Read more »
SU professor joins national team researching infrastructure, extreme weather
College of Engineering and Computer Science professor David Chandler has joined a team of researchers that will look into how to build infrastructure that can withstand extreme weather. Read more »
SU Board of Trustees to discuss in November tentative future of Carrier Dome
The Board of Trustees will talk about the future of the Carrier Dome in November. Read more »
Syverud discusses Syracuse University's NCAA appeals rationale
Chancellor Kent Syverud said Monday that SU weighed many options before choosing to appeal to reduction in scholarships and vacation of wins handed down by the NCAA in March. Read more »
Chipotle on Marshall Street opens late due to sewage problem
The Chipotle on Marshall Street opened late on Monday due to sewage and drainage problems that occurred the night before. Read more »
Poll: Should DPS have been more clear in its correspondence during Wednesday night's Orange Alert?
What did you think of the Orange Alerts Wednesday night? Read more »
Officials discuss training measures taken in case of on-campus shooting situation
Syracuse University officials discuss the university's plans in case of an emergency involving an on-campus shooter. Read more »
Syracuse Common Council rejects ordinance punishing off-campus underage drinking
During Tuesday's session, the Syracuse Common Council rejected an ordinance that would have made off-campus underage drinking a prisonable offence by a 5-4 vote. Read more »
Peer educators work to keep SU campus safe from sexual, relationship violence
Peer educators support Syracuse University’s effort to become a safer and more caring community where there is an open dialogue around healthy relationships and sexuality. Read more »
SU works to provide international students with new SEVIS documents
The Slutzker Center for International Services is setting up a satellite office this week to give international students the opportunity to pick up a new SEVIS Form I-20. Read more »
Interactive crime map: Oct. 11–18
Here's a look at the criminal activity that occurred near campus in the past week. Read more »
Week in News: SU campus locked down, new suspects in Pan Am 103 bombing and more
Take a look at everything that happened in news this week. Read more »
SU announces members of Chancellor’s Workgroup on Diversity and Inclusion
SU has announced the members of the Chancellor's Workgroup on Diversity and Inclusion. The first meeting is scheduled to take place next week. 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 »
Scott Shafer reacts to Syracuse University lockdown
Syracuse head football coach Scott Shafer discusses where he was and his reaction to the lockdown on the SU campus Wednesday night. Read more »
Police identify 15-year-old victim killed in Wednesday night shooting
Syracuse police have identified the 15-year-old killed last night as Zavion Escobar. The investigation is ongoing. Read more »
Poll: How safe do you feel on campus?
Syracuse University was on lockdown for about two hours Wednesday night as police searched near Oakwood Cemetery on Comstock Avenue for suspects in a homicide. The… Read more »
Timeline of 2-hour long campus lockdown
The emergency situation at Syracuse University was lifted after a nearly two-hour long lockdown of campus following an off-campus homicide on Hope Avenue. Here's a timeline of the events. 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 »
Syracuse University releases statement regarding campus lockdown
In wake of the search for the suspects in a shooting that left a 15-year-old dead, Syracuse University released the following statement: Read more »
15-year-old killed in shooting that resulted in suspect search near SU
A 15-year-old was the victim of a shooting in Syracuse that forced a lockdown on the SU campus. Read more »
Storify: Social media information for possible armed suspects near campus
The Syracuse University community was told to shelter in place as police searched for multiple suspects involved in a homicide near campus. Read more »
