Student Association candidates opt out of D.O./CitrusTV debate
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On Campus
Government scrutiny of state student loan regulations are unlikely to help borrowers, experts say
The United States Department of Education recently said some state laws do not apply to student loan servicers under federal contract. Read more »
News briefs: 3 Syracuse stories you may have missed
A Syracuse University student stockpiled weapon accessories and threatened to commit a mass shooting before being deported last month, the Syracuse Police Department revealed on Thursday. Read more »
Newhouse School dean joins others in condemning Sinclair ‘fake news’ script
Sinclair Broadcast Group is requiring anchors to read a statement accusing other outlets of spreading false and biased stories. Read more »
Syracuse University student deported after threatening to commit mass shooting
Xiaoteng Zhan, a 22-year-old SU student, stockpiled gun accessories and ammunition in his apartment before he was deported to China in late March. Read more »
MLK honored with plaque at SU on 50th anniversary of his assassination
Chancellor Kent Syverud and Special Assistant to the Chancellor Barry Wells spoke at a plaque ceremony for King. Read more »
This graduate student helped develop a 3D model of a human heart
Plansky Hoang, a graduate student in Syracuse University’s College of Engineering and Computer Science, needed to model the human heart to test drugs for pregnant women. Read more »
Ghufran Salih, SA presidential candidate, wants to give back to the SU community
Salih is a sophomore information and technology major. Read more »
Kyle Rosenblum’s passion for mental health spurs vice presidential bid
Rosenblum is a sophomore psychology major. Read more »
MSNBC analyst Joy-Ann Reid discusses Parkland shooting during 2nd University Lecture
Joy-Ann Reid is the host of “AM Joy,” a weekly talk show on MSNBC. Read more »
Maltese journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia receives free speech award posthumously
Daphne Caruana Galizia was posthumously awarded the Tully Free Speech Award for her reporting on corruption in Malta. She was assassinated in October 2017. Read more »
College Democrats endorse congressional candidate Dana Balter
The organization voted to support the political newcomer and Syracuse University professor at its Tuesday night meeting. Read more »
Serena Fazal has never been in SA. Here’s why she’s running for vice president.
The sophomore announced her candidacy in March with John Jankovic, who’s running for president. Read more »
Construction update: Sidewalk, road will close as part of Archbold renovations
Pete Sala, Syracuse University’s vice president and chief facilities officer, detailed construction updates to Archbold Gymnasium in a campus-wide email sent on Tuesday. Read more »
Syracuse University officials condemn ‘Punish a Muslim Day’
Fliers circulated around the United Kingdom last month declaring April 3 “Punish a Muslim Day,” according to The New York Times. Read more »
Student Association candidates face off over mental health resources
Student Association presidential and vice presidential candidates discussed platforms in the first debate of the spring 2018 election. Read more »
Meet Student Association vice-presidential candidate Ryan Houck
Houck is an accounting and finance double major who likes to focus on the small details of the campaign. Read more »
Kaitlyn Ellsweig centers Student Association campaign around community engagement
Ellsweig is a junior economics and political science double major. Read more »
khristian kemp-delisser returns to Syracuse University on Monday as LGBT Resource Center Director
As an LGBT student advocate at SU, khristian kemp-delisser helped open the center. Now, kemp-delisser is coming back to run it. Read more »
Hendricks Chapel adapts as young adults redefine modern spirituality
Students are exploring non-traditional spiritual and religious identities, Syracuse University faith leaders said. Read more »
Candidates prep for 1st Student Association presidential debate
The first Student Association presidential debate of the spring semester will be held Monday at 7:30 p.m. in Maxwell Auditorium. Read more »
Student sues Syracuse University, claiming biased sexual misconduct investigation
The plaintiff is referred to in court documents as “John Doe.” Doe claims he was wrongfully suspended for what he says was consensual sex in September 2016. Read more »
Assessment to be conducted following sexual misconduct allegations against SU professors
A spreadsheet sent to the School of Architecture undergraduate listserv last weekend included anonymous sexual misconduct allegations against past and present professors. Read more »
Take Back the Night draws dozens to rally against sexual and domestic violence
The annual rally started at 7 p.m. Wednesday in Hendricks Chapel. Read more »
