Entrepreneurs to display products at 3rd ‘Cuse Market
The Blackstone LaunchPad, a entrepreneurship center at Bird Library, is hosting the market. Read more »
News
Provost asks faculty to assist students infected by the mumps during midterms
Michele Wheatly, vice chancellor and provost, sent an email to university faculty members on Tuesday asking for their help. Read more »
Falk College nutrition program celebrates 100 years of education
Representatives of Falk said there has been an increase in the number of students entering the nutrition program straight out of high school. Read more »
Onondaga County executive Joanie Mahoney wants a ‘clean slate’ with Syracuse’s next mayor
Joanie Mahoney’s relationship with current Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner has been particularly strained. With the November mayoral election, she is hoping to reset her relationship with the city. Read more »
U.S.-Turkey visa suspension could affect prospective SU students
A new visa suspension between the United States and Turkey has the potential to leave many prospective students from Turkey in limbo. Read more »
Professor weighs in on controversial Catalan referendum
The Catalonian referendum for independence was declared illegal by Spain's government, and Spanish police used force to try to shut down the vote earlier this month. Read more »
How a food pantry on Syracuse University’s campus works to address the national issue of food insecurity
A recent survey of about 3,800 students found that 40 percent of white student respondents had recently experienced food insecurity and 57 percent of black student respondents had experienced food insecurity. Read more »
SUNY-ESF helps plan a sustainable village and learning community in Haiti
Landscape architecture students at SUNY-ESF are teaming up with other state schools to create ecologically-friendly plans. Read more »
New York environmental agency uses fleet of drones to monitor ecosystems across state
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation used a drone to survey the Onondaga Creek last month. Read more »
FRATERNITY AND SORORITY AFFAIRS
Syracuse University chapter of Delta Tau Delta fraternity suspended for violations that include hazing
Hazing at the fraternity occurred in spring 2017, according to a release from the national organization. Read more »
Boost the ‘Cuse campaign aims to support Syracuse University programs, scholarships
The campaign will feature thousands of dollars in possible prize awards for on-campus units such as schools and colleges. Read more »
City board approves design plans for National Veterans Resource Complex
The Syracuse Planning Commission voted, 3-1, to move the university's project forward. Read more »
Here’s a timeline of the mumps outbreak at Syracuse University
Stay up to date on the campus mumps outbreak that has affected more than 50 students since August. Read more »
The number of sex offenses on Syracuse University’s annual security report are lower than national statistics. Here’s why.
In total, 17 sex offenses were reported on the Department of Public Safety’s 2017 annual security report. Read more »
U.S. Census Bureau: New York lost more residents than any other state last year
More than 190,000 people left the state between July 2015 and July 2016. Many residents opted to escape cold winters, moving to states such as Florida, research shows. Read more »
Student Association members plan hurricane relief trips to Puerto Rico, Houston
The trip to Puerto Rico will be organized over Winter Break. The trip to Houston will be held this spring. Read more »
Gravitational waves team discovers elemental creation in star collisions
Scientists recorded a neutron star collision for the first time and discovered evidence of the creation of heavy elements such as gold and platinum. Read more »
Officials confirm Schine feasibility study is part of Syracuse University’s Campus Framework plan
At a public roundtable held in early October, another official at first said the feasibility study was not part of the Campus Framework, then said “it could be.” Read more »
Business owners say veterans complex could change the dynamics of Marshall Street
Syracuse University’s National Veterans Resource Complex project will go before the city’s Planning Commission on Monday for a site plan review. Read more »
Official: Toxic algae bloom should dissipate as fall weather moves into the area
The algae bloom in Skaneateles Lake formed near the beginning of September. Toxins have been detected in the city of Syracuse’s water supply. Read more »
Student Association votes to buy more than 3,000 menstrual hygiene products for Syracuse University students
The Student Association started a free menstrual product program last year. The organization just approved another expansion of the program. Read more »
Syracuse University community members get vaccinated at flu clinic
At a flu POD, or point of delivery, Syracuse University health officials distributed flu vaccines to students, staff and faculty. Read more »
How donors have an impact on the speed of Campus Framework projects
At a Campus Framework forum Saturday, Syracuse University officials explained how donations and funding could influence construction project timelines. Read more »
22 mumps cases confirmed at Syracuse University, 19 probable
The Onondaga County Health Department confirmed the first mumps case at Syracuse University at the end of August. Read more »
