Students of color graduate with thousands of dollars more debt than the average white student, and an additional year of required housing at Syracuse University could add to that financial burden. Read more »
More than 500 SU students, faculty and staff are estimated to have ties to Puerto Rico. Read more »
Professors at Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, though, said students need to better understand the First Amendment. Read more »
The number of confirmed mumps cases on the Syracuse University campus doubled in the last week. Read more »
Two U.S. senators and the New York State Senate Democratic Conference leader endorsed mayoral candidate Juanita Perez Williams this week. Read more »
Campus protests like recent ones on Cornell University’s campus are likely to continue in coming years given the country’s racial climate under President Donald Trump, scholars said. Read more »
Colleen Bench, associate vice president for the division of enrollment and student experience, said she does not know how much the feasibility study costs. Read more »
A report from Vera House detailed crime and law statistics of domestic and sexual violence cases in Onondaga County in 2016. Read more »
The competition, overseen by the New York Power Authority and New York State Canal Corporation, aims to boost tourism and economic prosperity across the state. Read more »
The Behavioral Health Outpatient Clinic, an extension of the Syracuse VA Medical Center, saw about 1,400 appointments for psychiatry or therapy last August. Read more »
In 2016, there were 142 opioid-related deaths reported in Onondaga County. Read more »
In a campus-wide email, Syverud said the Department of Education’s repeal of sexual assault guidelines won't immediately change SU policy. Read more »
The president pro-tempore, who would replace the president in an absence, is running uncontested after six years and two terms as a councilor at-large. Read more »
The Unsung Hero Award celebrates local people who exemplify the spirit and life of Martin Luther King Jr. Read more »
Electric car sales have increased in the last year, but experts disagree over how significant the role of electric cars is in reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Read more »
David Greene works as a host of National Public Radio’s Morning Edition. Read more »
Courtney M. Hills, running on the Independence Party line, said she wants to embrace fiscal conservatism and social tolerance. Read more »
At the third and final Invest Syracuse public forum, officials discussed fundraising efforts for the five-year plan, new hires and “administrative spending” cuts. Read more »
The launch of Invest Syracuse, SU’s $100 million academic investment plan, came as SU also discontinued Operational Excellence, the branch of Fast Forward Syracuse concerned with creating investment plans. Read more »
A lab at SUNY-ESF raised and released a group of near-extinct snails into Chittenango Falls State Park. Read more »
Currently, products are only provided in certain buildings on campus in women’s restrooms. One SA chair now wants to expand the program. Read more »
Juanita Perez Williams and Laura Lavine clashed on Lavine’s plan to implement mayoral control over the Syracuse City School District. Read more »
Students at SUNY-ESF and SU launched a zero emission fuel company, EcoCarriage, five months ago this week, following the shift in the market to support more renewable energy. Read more »
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Eric Schmitt spoke during a lecture Monday evening at the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs. Read more »
