Accident on Euclid Avenue causes traffic to be redirected
A motor vehicle accident around 8 p.m. Saturday left a Centro bus diagonal in the road and caused traffic to be redirected on Euclid Avenue. Read more »
On Campus
Manny's discontinues sales of 'Cuse Strong T-shirts
Manny’s, a popular T-shirt store on Marshall Street, has discontinued all sales of its “’Cuse Strong” T-shirts both online and in-store. The store “decided to stop selling the ‘Cuse Strong T-shirts” after the initial release of the shirts on Feb. 5, a Manny’s employee said. The T-shirts were being sold for $12.98 each. Read more »
Roly Poly reopens with change in ownership, lowers sandwich prices
The Roly Poly sandwich store located at 727 South Crouse Ave. recently reopened with new ownership and lower prices. Read more »
Posse president visits SU, speaks with scholars
The president of the Posse Foundation, which provides students with full, four-year scholarships to colleges and universities, met with Syracuse University Posse scholars for the first time on Wednesday. Read more »
Syracuse Relay for Life holds recruitment challenge
Syracuse Relay for Life is holding a four-day Campus Recruitment Challenge for this year’s event. Read more »
SU to participate in Recycle Mania to improve recycling habits
Over the next two months, Syracuse University will participate in Recycle Mania, a countrywide competition between universities with this year’s contest featuring an individual component. Read more »
DPS holds personal safety forum in College of Law in wake of off-campus safety incident
DPS held a forum Tuesday afternoon for SU College of Law students, faculty and staff that focused on personal safety. It was held in response to a report indicating the drugging of a female SU College of Law student at an off-campus house party in December 2014. Read more »
Otto's Army to travel to Pittsburgh to attend men's basketball game
Otto’s Army, along with the Student Association, is providing a free bus and free game tickets for students to travel to Pittsburgh on Saturday to watch the Syracuse vs. PITT men’s basketball game. Read more »
Group holds two-day teach-in to discuss activism, intersectionality
THE General Body, a coalition of student organizations, held a two-day teach-in at the Community Folk Art Center in an effort to enhance the group's campus presence. Read more »
Speakers discuss student activism during first day of teach-in
The teach-in took place at the Community Folk Art Center, located at 805 E. Genesee Street. Panels and speakers discussed the history of student activism on the Syracuse University campus, “the corporatization of universities across the country” and how to “create a beloved community.” Read more »
Creators of podcast 'Serial' to deliver University Lecture in spring 2016
Sarah Koenig and Julie Snyder, co-creators of the podcast, will deliver a University Lecture at SU next spring. “Serial” is a podcast from the creators of “This American Life,” a weekly public radio show broadcast to about 2.1 million listeners. Read more »
Health Services adds flu vaccination clinics in response to concern over H3N2 strain
In response to the national media attention to the H3N2 strain of the influenza, SU Health Services has made the decision to add vaccination clinics. Read more »
Organization to hold teach-in on topics relating to student activism
THE General Body, a coalition of student organizations, will host a “Teach In to Act Out” event this weekend on topics relating to student activism. Read more »
A year after SU stadium discussions, officials say talks have stalled
The Carrier Dome was the subject of much speculation one year ago, as local and state leaders discussed the possibility of building a new stadium in Syracuse that would host city events and SU Athletics teams. But recently, there has not been any progress or talks of a stadium, according to city and university leaders. Read more »
SU receives $3.2 million grant for cooling and heating system
Syracuse University received a $3.2 million grant that will be used to develop a system that will control temperatures and improve comfort in the workplace. Read more »
Organization completes assessment for DPS accreditation
A team from the International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators completed its assessment of Syracuse University’s Department of Public Safety on Monday. Read more »
University Wellness Initiative offers tobacco cessation support groups for students
As the July 1 date for the start of Syracuse University’s smoke-free campus policy draws closer, the University Wellness Initiative is offering six-week tobacco cessation… Read more »
Posse president reschedules visit to SU campus
The president of the Posse Foundation rescheduled her planned Monday visit to the Syracuse University campus due to the snowstorm in New York City. Deborah… Read more »
Fraternity and Sorority Affairs
Sororities end recruitment, welcome pledge classes with annual Bid Day event
After two weeks of recruitment, potential new members of the 12 Panhellenic sororities at Syracuse University gathered together on Monday inside the Goldstein Auditorium for… Read more »
Fraternity and Sorority Affairs
University Place to be closed for sorority recruitment
University Place will close from 6–8 p.m. on Monday because of sorority recruitment at the Schine Student Center. Read more »
Campus Maps, an interactive navigation app, arrives at SU
Campus Maps, a new app designed to help students find their way around campus, recently launched at Syracuse University. Available online or on a smartphone,… Read more »
'Workaholics' actor Adam DeVine to perform at Goldstein Auditorium Feb. 24
Actor and comedian Adam DeVine is scheduled to perform at Goldstein Auditorium in the Schine Student Center Feb. 24. DeVine announced on his official Twitter account earlier this month that he would be going on tour starting on Feb. 10 with a show in Austin, Texas. Other details about the show in Syracuse remain unclear. Read more »
Carrier Dome offers discounted student tickets for Billy Joel concert
The $19.50 tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis and an SUID is required when purchasing the tickets at the Carrier Dome Box Office. The specially-priced tickets are also available on Ticketmaster. Read more »
