3 deans have not submitted proposed faculty salary equity adjustments
During Wednesday’s University Senate meeting, faculty discussed the need to continue working toward faculty pay equity. Read more »
On Campus
National Phi Kappa Psi fraternity announces alcohol and pledge policy changes
The policy changes, announced Tuesday, come in the wake of hazing, alcohol abuse and sexual assault reports on college campuses nationwide. Read more »
Campus Framework plans for reducing carbon footprint at Syracuse University in early stages
The Campus Framework is a 20-year infrastructure plan that details short- and long-term campus development. Read more »
Maxwell civics program recognized in national online case study
The Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs’ citizenship and civic engagement program was part of the study. Read more »
Student Association elections to take place a week earlier than last year
Elections will begin on April 9. Read more »
Video: Syracuse University Disability Day of Mourning vigil
The Disability Day of Mourning vigil honored individuals with disabilities who were killed by their caretakers. Read more »
MSNBC political analyst and anchor Joy-Ann Reid to speak at Syracuse University
Reid anchors MSNBC’s “AM Joy,” a weekend political talk show. Read more »
Student Association approves funding for buses to Washington rally
The March For Our Lives, a demonstration to address gun safety in schools, will take place in late March. Read more »
Construction update: Bathroom sign, utility work moves forward
Pete Sala, Syracuse University’s vice president and chief facilities officer, detailed construction in a campus-wide email sent Monday afternoon. Read more »
SA will no longer organize hurricane relief trip to Houston
SA is working on a possible long-term initiative that would promote advocacy for sites of natural disasters around the world. Read more »
Student Legal Services director responds to possible reconfiguration of program
Attorney Christopher Burke, the program director, said SLS’s independence is a priority. Read more »
News briefs: 3 Syracuse stories you may have missed
Syracuse University canceled all classes on Friday as a snowstorm moved over the region, among other things. Read more »
Syracuse University to relocate offices to make room for Counseling Center satellite
The Office of First-Year and Transfer Programs, the Office of Learning Communities and the Office of Health Promotion will move out of the Health Services building before students return from spring break. Read more »
Syracuse University hosts vigil for people with disabilities killed by parents or caretaker
The Disability Day of Mourning was organized by two SU students and multiple on- and off-campus organizations. Read more »
1st Syracuse University student media press briefing held Wednesday
Syracuse University administrator Dolan Evanovich provided some updates on major university plans as part of the briefing. Read more »
Syracuse University student leaders optimistic about LGBT center appointment
khristian kemp-delisser was named the permanent director of the LGBT Resource Center last week. Read more »
VPA students partner with invention incubator Quirky to create party supplies
Quirky is a crowdsourced invention platform. Read more »
Disability Day of Mourning vigil to be held at Schine Student Center
Syracuse University has participated in the national vigil every year since 2012, according to a press release issued Tuesday. Read more »
Online JD program could increase accessibility at the College of Law, faculty say
The program is slated to launch in January 2019. Read more »
Former NBA, Syracuse star Etan Thomas discusses athletes' activism at SU
Thomas, who played for Syracuse from 1996 to 2000, recently published a book titled "We Matter: Athletes and Activism." Read more »
Student Association to vote on constitution changes Monday
The vote will take place at Monday’s meeting. Read more »
Former NBA star Etan Thomas to discuss activism at Hendricks Chapel
Thomas played on Syracuse University’s basketball team from 1996 to 2000. Read more »
Syracuse University won’t penalize applicants for peaceful protests
High school students nationwide are planning walkouts in protest of gun violence. Read more »
Students to launch app allowing psychiatrists to analyze social media
The app, developed by two graduate students in the College of Engineering and Computer Science, will alert doctors of concerning posts or behaviors. Read more »
