Veteran-Focused Medical School
SU announced a new committee will look into the possibility of creating a veteran-focused medical school. The committee will have 21 faculty members. Read more »
Student Association is looking into bringing a ride-hailing service to Syracuse. Do you think those services improve safety on college campuses? Read more »
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 »
Syracuse University officials are reflecting on the first steps of implementing the new health insurance policy after last week's deadline for students to waive the new plan passed. Read more »
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 is mirroring a nationwide trend of hiring many high-paid, professional administrators. Should it stop? Read more »
The number of SU’s non-academic administrators continues to skyrocket in size and salary, a trend that is mirrored nationwide at other colleges and universities. Read more »
SA President Aysha Seedat is advocating for ride-hailing services to come to Syracuse. She argues that having a service like Uber in Syracuse could improve student safety. Read more »
Here are three takeaways from Monday night’s Student Association meeting. Read more »
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 »
Decreasing gas prices may help Syracuse University students save money on their commute to and from classes. Read more »
Mark Lamont Hill, an African American Studies professor at Morehouse College, will be the keynote speaker for this year's MLK ceremony. Read more »
Syracuse University Food Services will begin enforcing its clean-shaven rule for employees in March 2016. Religious and medical exemptions to the policy are permitted. Read more »
Syracuse University was ranked No. 7 in Playboy's 2015 top party school list, moving up three spots from No. 10 in 2014. Read more »
Both attendance and hospitalizations from intoxication were significantly lower at this year’s Juice Jam Music Festival than last year’s. Read more »
Maxwell Dean James Steinberg, who announced on Sept. 1 that he is stepping down as dean, discussed his decision in an interview with The Daily Orange. Read more »
Over the past 10 years, Blackboard's popularity has been declining nationally while learning management systems, like Canvas and Sakai, have been gaining traction among colleges and universities around the country. Yet, SU still continues to use Blackboard. Read more »
Here's a look at the criminal activity that occurred near campus in the past week. Read more »
Here's everything you need to know from the last week in news. Read more »
President Barack Obama announced a plan for a new college scorecard on Saturday. The scorecard rates colleges, both public and private, on their value. Read more »
Ann Clarke, dean of the College of Visual and Performing Arts, is stepping down at the end of the 2015-16 academic year, SU announced Thursday. Read more »
SU fell from No. 58 to No. 61 in this year's U.S. News and World Report National University rankings. Are you concerned? Read more »
The National Science Foundation awarded SU a grant worth more than $350,000 to fund a full-time campus cyberinfrastructure engineer position for two years. Read more »
Juice Jam will be held on Rosh Hashanah this year, causing some students who celebrate the holiday to decide between going to the concert or going to services. The university has also scheduled football games on Yom Kippur the past two years. Read more »
