Syracuse University students without submitted vaccination records to be 'excluded' from campus starting Monday
Four students have contracted the contagious mumps disease, the university’s Office of Health Services confirmed Friday. Read more »
On Campus
A long-awaited Syracuse Stage dining option has opened. It’s a new grab-and-go style food cart.
For years, an absence of dining options at Syracuse Stage has concerned students. The stage is located off East Genesee Street. Read more »
Maxwell professor Gladys McCormick appointed Mexico-U.S. relations chair
McCormick’s research interests in Latin American studies include corruption, political violence and drug trafficking. Read more »
Paralyzed Veterans of America awards Syracuse University program for leadership in employing veterans with disabilities
The Institute for Veterans and Military Families, a national organization, was founded by Michael Haynie, Syracuse University’s vice chancellor for strategic initiatives and innovation. Read more »
Former Syracuse University student expelled for sexual assault sues university
A former Syracuse University student claims in a lawsuit against SU that the university had "impermissible gender bias" against him during the investigation. Read more »
SU Abroad head Margaret Himley to step down from role
Margaret Himley has led SU’s international education programs since 2011. She will continue to work at the university as a writing and rhetoric professor. Read more »
Bird Library was built 45 years ago. Now, the building’s future is uncertain under the Campus Framework plan.
Syracuse University’s academic hub turns 45 this month, but infrastructure plans for the “heart of the campus” still remain unclear. Read more »
Student Association President James Franco works to advance Uber partnership
At the Monday night SA meeting, President James Franco announced potential advancements for the organization’s Uber partnership. Vice President Angie Pati also reviewed Mental Health Awareness Week. Read more »
Syracuse University professor Ralph Ketcham remembered as kind, humble man
Ralph Ketcham taught at Syracuse University for more than 35 years in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs. Read more »
Divestment from fossil fuels has not caused Syracuse University’s endowment to suffer, official says
The university’s growing endowment, in the wake of its decision to divest from fossil fuels, may be a signal to other schools that divestment is a viable option. Read more »
Whitman undergraduate program improves 1 spot in annual US News & World Report’s rankings
The undergraduate program was ranked 42nd best in U.S. News & World Report’s rankings. Read more »
Republican politicians discuss market-based solutions for climate change at Syracuse University
Many conservatives have been hesitant to discuss climate change, but on Thursday night several prominent Republican politicians came together in Dineen Hall to talk about future market-based solutions to the topic. Read more »
Michael Frasciello appointed dean of University College
Before his appointment as interim dean, Frasciello was the director of online learning at the College of Engineering and Computer Science. Read more »
Health Services: 2 Syracuse University students diagnosed with mumps
Mumps outbreaks occasionally occur on college campuses. Symptoms can include a fever, headaches, muscle aches, puffy cheeks and a swollen jaw. Read more »
‘It’s On Us’ adapts to national, local leadership change during Trump administration
“It’s On Us" is a national campaign that aims to promote awareness about college sexual assault. Read more »
Syracuse University officials seek Middle States reaccreditation feedback before Friday deadline
The Middle States Commission on Higher Education is a nonprofit organization that serves as an accreditation service for colleges. Read more »
Faculty question Syracuse University officials on how Invest Syracuse will benefit researchers, students
Invest Syracuse is a five-year fundraising goal that aims to fund Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud’s Academic Strategic Plan. Read more »
Carrier Dome preparations underway for Paul McCartney's Saturday concert
Heat and parking were a few of the concerns addressed on Wednesday by Pete Sala, vice president and chief facilities officer, before the music legend’s concert. Read more »
Pulitzer Prize winner David Fahrenthold discusses election coverage of Trump at Syracuse University
Fahrenthold was part of the team that uncovered the controversial Trump Access Hollywood tapes. Read more »
Syracuse University Ambulance relocates to Lyman Hall
The ambulance was forced to relocate after proposals for “The Arch,” a Campus Framework health and wellness center, called for all health and wellness programs to move. Read more »
Syracuse University council completes recommendations for campus accessibility
The Council on Diversity and Inclusion was established in 2016 based off recommendations from a workgroup set up by SU Chancellor Kent Syverud. Read more »
A Syracuse University diversity and inclusion group has completed more than 15 plans since 2016
The Council on Diversity and Inclusion established Indigenous Peoples’ Day and successfully applied for grants to improve retention among historically underrepresented student groups. Read more »
SA contributes $5,000 to Mental Health Awareness Week
The organization has also contributed $5,000 in partnership with University Union to support hurricane relief. Read more »
Officials: National Veterans Resource Complex construction expected to start by December or January
The National Veterans Resource Complex will serve as a regional veterans community hub, housing Syracuse University’s Institute for Veterans and Military Families. Read more »
