Syracuse University continues to provide group therapy sessions
Syracuse University Counseling Center will continue to offer group therapy sessions throughout the fall semester. Read more »
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Syracuse University researchers work to make computers faster
SU researchers recently published an article on the use of passive liquid flow to create more efficient cooling systems. These systems will make it possible to increase computer processing speeds without overheating computer chips. Read more »
DPS officials urges awareness in active shooting situation preparation
Syracuse University’s Department of Public Safety is developing a plan to combat incidences of gun violence due to an increase of this issue across the United States. Read more »
Police: Syracuse University students shot at with BB gun
A Syracuse University student was hit by what appeared to be BBs from a BB gun. Two similar cases took place in September. Read more »
Former Syracuse football player sues university, NCAA over concussion injuries
Syracuse University, the NCAA and the American Athletic Conference are being sued by a former SU football player who alleges they knew about the risks of traumatic brain injuries in football players and neglected to provide that information to the players. Read more »
Syracuse University community members stage die-in on University Place promenade
Members of the Syracuse University community staged a die-in on the University Place promenade on Wednesday to bring attention to police brutality specifically toward people of color. Read more »
Syracuse University gives 1st public statement on federal sexual assault investigation
Syracuse University declined to comment on any details or specifics of the federal investigation into handling of a sexual assault case after providing its first public statement on the case. Read more »
The death of a Syracuse University student murdered in DeWitt triggers an outpouring of sorrow on social media
Friends of Xiaopeng “Pippen” Yuan who was found dead in an homicide case in DeWitt on Friday have expressed their sorrow on social media. Read more »
Entrepreneur Bre Pettis provides his keys to success at University Lecture talk
During his lecture, Pettis covered how he became successful and the values he pursued in doing so as he attempted to inspire his audience to do the same. Read more »
Rise in number of reported rape, drug and alcohol law violations attributed to more awareness
SU's annual security report was published on Friday by the Department of Public Safety. It indicated a rise in the number of rape cases reported on campus. University officials attribute the rise to an increase in awareness of the issues. Read more »
Kaine, Pence spar at only vice presidential debate of 2016
The two vice presidential nominees clashed over immigration, terrorism, Donald Trump's taxes, Hillary Clinton's record as secretary of state, abortion rights and more, Read more »
Syracuse seeks to secure federal funding for K-9 training
The Syracuse Police Department is hoping to strengthen its K-9 unit through a grant from the Department of Homeland Security. Read more »
Xiaopeng “Pippen” Yuan remembered by friends and professors for friendly, polite demeanor
After being found dead on Friday afternoon, the Syracuse University community remembers Xiaopeng “Pippen” Yuan for his friendly smile and passion for basketball. Read more »
Students hold red tape demonstration against sexual assault
Syracuse University students demonstrated Tuesday on the Quad against sexual assault. Read more »
No evidence of clowns on Syracuse University campus, DPS says
DPS started receiving calls about clown sightings Monday night on Stratford Street, Sumner Avenue and South Campus, but DPS officers did not find a single person in a clown costume after reviewing video surveillance, interviewing witnesses and patrolling the area. Read more »
Expert shares insight on Congress overriding presidential veto on bill allowing families of 9/11 victims to sue Saudi Arabia
An assistant professor from the University of New Haven gives his expertise on Congress overriding presidential veto on a bill allowing families of 9/11 victims to sue Saudi Arabian government. Read more »
Chinese government concerned about Syracuse University student murdered in Dewitt
In a statement released Tuesday, the Chinese government called on local authorities to solve the case as soon as possible. Read more »
University Lecture series for the fall semester begins Tuesday
The University Lecture series at Syracuse University for the fall semester kicks off Tuesday. Read more »
Student Association meeting highlights launch of various initiatives
With many different initiatives launched in the past week, Vice President Joyce LaLonde updated the voting members on what has been going on. Read more »
SU Construction Update: The National Veterans Resource Complex construction plan is ongoing, two additional feedback sessions to be held
In an email to Syracuse University community, Vice President and Chief Campus Facilities Officer Pete Sala said the National Veterans Resource Complex construction project planning is moving forward and two additional information sessions to be held. Read more »
Syracuse University launches an internationalization council to further global engagement
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 »
Syracuse University students take gap years despite negative connotations
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 »
Police: No update regarding Syracuse student homicide investigation
Authorities said they do not have update on the homicide investigation in which a Syracuse University student was killed. Read more »
Student Centers and Programming Services cuts bicycle use to one bike per week
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 »
