The council was created in response to a recommendation made by the Academic Strategic Plan Working Group on Enhancing Internationalization. It will work toward providing “advice, information, feedback and support” on internationalization initiatives. Read more »
Gap years, once considered only for the well-to-do or for those who weren’t planning to attend college, are becoming more common. Three students share their gap year stories and how these breaks have impacted their college experiences. Read more »
Syracuse University's Student Centers and Programming Services is now only allowing students to sign out one bike from the Student Association-backed bike share program once a week instead of once a day. Read more »
Stephanie Marquesano spoke before a crowd of roughly 40 SU students and regional residents, detailing what co-occurring disorders are and how the disorder classification does not receive enough attention from policymakers and rehabilitation programs. Read more »
The Red Zone lasts about six weeks, from the beginning of the fall semester until Thanksgiving break, during which college students are more likely to be assaulted. Read more »
UU asked that the funds that were supposed to pay for Fetty Wap still go to the organization after he did not show up to Juice Jam. But Evans said SA rejected this approach due to many different factors. Read more »
The provost said she heard repeatedly from people within Maxwell that the school needed a full-time dean and that Van Slyke's name was often mentioned as a possible candidate. Read more »
A Syracuse University student has been identified as a homicide victim after being found dead in DeWitt, according to the Onondaga County Sheriff's Office. Read more »
The first Interfaith Dialogue Dinner Series of the semester took place in the Noble Room of Hendricks Chapel at Syracuse University on Wednesday. Read more »
Pete Sala, Syracuse University's vice president and chief facilities officer, gave updates on "the Arch," the Carrier Dome and student housing on South Campus during the fifth Campus Framework open forum. Read more »
Syracuse University released its annual crime and safety report for 2015 on Friday. The report showed an increased number of rape cases and drug and liquor law violations. Read more »
The Council of Graduate Schools recently released a study, published in The Chronicle of Higher Education, stating that, in 2015, 656,928 students applied for a doctoral program applications. This is a 4.3 percent decrease compared to 2014. Read more »
Alec MacGillis, a reporter who won the 2016 Toner Prize for Excellence in Political Reporting, spoke Tuesday night at the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications. He critiqued the media's coverage of the election. Read more »
After a year-long study Tarek Rakha, a professor at Syracuse University, is exploring ways to make the transportation system in Syracuse and central New York more environmentally friendly. Read more »
Class of 1987 SU alumna Annabelle Selldorf discussed her work in architecture over the last thirty years in a lecture in Slocum Auditorium. She said her work is largely simplistic, but allows people to experience the space. Read more »
Zhen Ma, a Samuel and Carol Nappi Research Scholar at Syracuse University, will use $1 million dollar donation to further stem cell research. Money will also be put toward construction of a new lab on campus. Read more »
The Syracuse University Student Association debuted its bike share program with eight orange bikes. The bikes come with U-locks, a lock-key, basket and a light. Read more »