Shaw Hall completes 4 phases of renovation during summer
After four summers, four phases and extensive makeovers and repairs all around, planned renovations to Shaw Hall were completed this summer. Read more »
On Campus
Renovations made to SU campus over the summer
Shaw Hall underwent some of the biggest construction, including a new entrance. Plans for future construction and renovations projects were also discussed and set in place. Read more »
Syracuse Welcome to feature schedule changes and larger focus on community
The New Student Convocation has been moved to Thursday in order to make it the event to officially kick-start this year’s Syracuse Welcome. Read more »
Summer news roundup: Top stories from summer break
Over the summer, Syracuse University announced many administrative changes and made national news for settling a defamation case and being ranked as the No. 5 party school in the U.S. Read more »
Falk College continues move to different location
The school began the process of relocating to White and MacNaughton Halls last year and as of the week before classes started, only the Nutrition and Food Studies departments have yet to complete the move. Read more »
Orange After Dark increases number of events for this semester
With the exception of three weekends, including Family Weekend and Homecoming/Alumni Weekend, there will be at least one OAD event every Friday or Saturday night until Thanksgiving break. Read more »
International students adapt to life at SU during orientation
As first-year students come to Syracuse University, international students will have a few programs specific for them to better adapt to campus life. Read more »
Look at the process of roommate selection at SU
Incoming freshmen at Syracuse University have two options in the roommate selection process: mutually choose a roommate or have Housing, Meal Plan and I.D. Card Services randomly assign one. Read more »
M. Street Brick Oven Pizzeria to open in place of Crepe and Gelato Blvd.
M. Street Brick Oven Pizzeria is opening in the space previously occupied by Crepe & Gelato Blvd. The pizzeria is co-owned by Dave Jacobs, who also owns Shirt World on Marshall Street. Read more »
Lawyer: Trial against Syracuse University could start by 2016
A lawyer for Cameron Group LLC, a developer suing SU for wrongfully terminating its contract, says the trial against the university could start by 2016. Read more »
Veteran-Focused Medical School
SU explores veteran-focused medical school
SU is exploring the idea of a veteran-focused medical school. The idea is in the exploratory phase, but is in alignment with goals from SU, state and national leaders. Read more »
Hendricks Chapel Dean Tiffany Steinwert to leave SU; Interim Dean named
Tiffany Steinwert, who has been dean of Hendricks Chapel since 2010, is leaving SU and Samuel Clemence has been named the interim dean. Read more »
SU falls from No. 1 to No. 5 in top party school rankings
SU's party school ranking has fallen from No. 1 to No. 5 in the latest rankings from The Princeton Review. Read more »
City of Syracuse to do away with floating parking lane on Waverly Avenue
The city of Syracuse has decided to get rid of the floating parking lane on Waverly Avenue near Bird Library. Read more »
SU announces completion of Academic Strategic Plan
SU announced the completion of one of the three aspects of Chancellor Kent Syverud's Fast Forward initiative on Thursday. Read more »
State sanctions former SU Health Services doctor for improper treatment
A doctor who treated students at Health Services has been sanctioned by the state for not prescribing drugs properly. Read more »
Chancellor Kent Syverud appoints new chief of staff
Candace Campbell Jackson, a vice president at the University of Akron, has been appointed Chancellor Kent Syverud's new chief of staff. Read more »
Sliders on Marshall Street closes as future status remains unclear
Sliders on Marshall Street has closed for the time being. It's long-term status is unclear, though its phone has been disconnected and signs outside the restaurant have been removed. Read more »
Student robbed at knifepoint on East Adams Street
An SU student was robbed at knifepoint on the 1200 block of East Adams St. tonight. The student suffered minor injuries. Read more »
3 in hospital following Thornden Park shooting; 16-year-old arrested
Three people are in the hospital after a shooting in Thornden Park on Saturday night. Read more »
Former engineering dean to assess campus operations
A former engineering dean is beginning a comprehensive assessment of the university's campus operations. Read more »
SU appoints ADA coordinator, begins national search for equal opportunity officer
SU has appointed a new ADA coordinator and is beginning a national search for a Chief Equal Opportunity Officer. Read more »
SU to offer buyout program for eligible staff
SU has announced a buyout program for staff members in an effort to save costs. The move is part of Chancellor Kent Syverud's Fast Forward initiative. Read more »
SU College of Law Dean Hannah Arterian to step down
College of Law Dean Hannah Arterian is stepping down as dean of the college, SU announced on Monday. William Banks will serve as interim dean. Read more »
