LaShan Lovelace hopes to strengthen diversity initiatives, equity at SU
In this new role, LaShan Lovelace will work with SU administrators and staff to create and expand diversity and inclusion initiatives. Read more »
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SUNY-ESF students must test negative for COVID-19 before leaving for break
SUNY-ESF students attending in-person classes must test negative for the coronavirus before they can leave for Thanksgiving break. Read more »
SA, Mayor Walsh will talk about Waverly and Comstock avenues traffic light
Student Association will meet with Mayor Ben Walsh next week to discuss replacing a traffic light at the intersection of Waverly and Comstock avenues with a four-way stop. Read more »
SUNY-ESF researchers review petition to advance Chestnut tree restoration
The petition is the first of three that researchers must file with the federal government before moving forward. Read more »
Everything Syracuse residents need to know about the election
Candidates are running for positions representing New York’s 24th Congressional District, the New York State Senate and Assembly, the New York Supreme Court and the Syracuse City Court. Read more »
Common Council denies funding to community leadership training program
The Common Council voted Monday not to fund a community leadership program, citing budget concerns. Read more »
Experts explain how SU's rapid response contained COVID-19 cluster
Here is how experts said SU contained an a cluster of coronavirus cases among students. Read more »
SPD identifies suspect in Westcott shooting
SPD announced Monday that it had identified a suspect involved in a shooting on Friday. Read more »
Onondaga County residents participate in 2nd day of early voting
More people in Onondaga County voted early this weekend than in all nine days of early voting in 2019. Read more »
Syracuse University students campaign for candidates ahead of Election Day
Working on campaigns has helped students give back to their communities and educate others on the importance of voting. Read more »
Here's a breakdown of Loretta Lynch investigation, DPS review board
Lynch’s proposed Public Safety Community Review Board will hear, review and recommend actions in response to allegations of misconduct by DPS officers. Read more »
Former student sues SU after expulsion over sexual assault allegations
A former student claims that the sexual assault allegations that led to his expulsion were part of a "homophobic panic." Read more »
SU chaplains explain ways to cope after campus community deaths
Hendricks experiencing so much loss can be emotionally exhausting, and the best way to cope with that loss is to connect with others and find a supportive community. Read more »
Newhouse professor Sherri Taylor dedicated career to inspiring students
Taylor died on Oct. 19 at home after a years-long battle with Parkinson’s disease. She was 70. Read more »
2 men die after separate shootings near University Neighborhood
The locations of the two shootings are a 10 minute walk apart. Read more »
Newhouse establishes scholarship in honor of late dean Lorraine Branham
The Lorraine Branham Scholarship Fund will allow under-resourced students to attend Newhouse debt-free. Read more »
Author Ibram X. Kendi explains importance of anti-racism
Kendi explained the difference between being non-racist and anti-racist during the webinar. Read more »
Trevor Pierce remembered for his tenacity, kindness
Family and friends remember Pierce for his passion, his kind and courageous spirit and his ability to bring people together. Read more »
Dana Balter outraises John Katko in 3rd quarter
Balter raised more money in the third quarter of the year than incumbent Katko in the race for New York state’s 24th Congressional District. Read more »
SU expects Loretta Lynch to finish DPS review in December
SU expects Loretta Lynch to complete her review of the Department of Public Safety in December, though details of Lynch’s report may not become public until later. Read more »
Professors redesign, cancel midterm exams due to online learning
Some Syracuse University professors redesigned midterm projects and exams this semester while others abandoned them altogether. Read more »
High school students tour SU virtually after cancelation of campus visits
Many high school seniors now rely solely on virtual tours, online resources and social media to gain information about colleges. Read more »
SU trolley had green light in collision that killed Trevor Pierce
Pierce was skateboarding downhill west on Waverly Avenue when his path intersected with the trolley, which was heading north on Comstock. Read more »
What police reform means to Syracuse activists, leaders
Activists outlined a vision for policing in Syracuse that includes strengthening systems of accountability for officers and redirecting funding and responsibilities away from SPD. Read more »
