Former Whitman dean Kenneth Kavajecz was arrested on prostitution charges
Kavajecz is scheduled to appear in the Town of Salina Court on Sept. 29. Read more »
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Vice Chancellor Michele Wheatly declines to explain Whitman dean situation
Syracuse University Provost and Vice Chancellor Michele Wheatly declined to go into detail about the removal of Kenneth Kavajecz as dean of the Martin J. Whitman School dean in a meeting with the Whitman community on Friday. Read more »
'PEOPLE STILL REMEMBER': The stories of 6 of the 30 SU alumni who were 9/11 victims
Thirty Syracuse University alumni died as a result of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Here are six of their stories. Read more »
Q&A: Law professor on how 9/11 has left permanent effects on U.S. national security policy
William Snyder, a visiting assistant professor of law at Syracuse University’s College of Law, talks about how 9/11 has affected U.S. national security policy. Read more »
SUNY-ESF places 2nd in Sierra Magazine’s “Cool School” ranking
State University of New York College of Environment and Forestry has been named No.2 "cool school" by Sierra Magazine. Read more »
Michele Wheatly addresses University Senate at semester's 1st meeting
Wheatly addressed the full senate for the first time Wednesday afternoon in Maxwell Auditorium at the body’s first meeting of the academic year. She talked at length about transparency. Read more »
Northeastern University senior competes on 'American Ninja Warrior'
Josh Levin started his athletic career in a local rock climbing gym at age 4. Levin, now a senior at Northeastern University is competing on the nationally watched show "American Ninja Warrior." Read more »
Syracuse University one of top contributors to Teach For America
Syracuse contributed 24 graduates this year to the Teach for America corps, tying for the 16th spot in the “large schools” category. Read more »
How airport security has increased since 9/11
Two national security experts weigh in on increased airport security after Sept. 11 attacks. Read more »
Syracuse University details proper use of University Place promenade in interim policy
Syracuse University is going to enforce an interim policy regarding safety at the University Place promenade. Read more »
Kenneth Kavajecz removed from position as Whitman dean
Kenneth Kavajecz has been removed from his position as dean of the Martin J. Whitman School of Management, Syracuse University Vice Chancellor and Provost Michele Wheatly announced Wednesday. Read more »
Syracuse Common Council votes against amendment requiring inspection of rental properties
Councilor Khalid Bey introduced the rental properties item to the Syracuse Common Council on Monday. Fellow councilors addressed that funding concerns for the house inspections need improvement. Read more »
Syracuse University student's father reflects on experience as 9/11 first responder
Jeff Kozuch was a firefighter in New York city when the Sept. 11 attacks unfolded. Read more »
Syracuse University improves one spot in U.S. News and World Report rankings
SU moved from No. 61 to No. 60 in the National University rankings. Read more »
Syracuse University professors explore the development of 'smart' biomaterials
Two professors at Syracuse University have teamed up to develop new “smart” biomaterials to further study tissue engineering and biomechanics. Their goal is to learn more about cell behavior and eventually improve current medical procedures. Read more »
Study reveals dirtiest items found in off-campus student housing
The study found that kitchen appliances dominate the top six dirtiest areas, rather than items that people tend to think of as dirty such as cellphones, beer pong bolls and door knobs. Read more »
Veteran reporter Bob Dotson helps teach Newhouse course
Dotson is teaming with Les Rose to teach a one-credit class for upper-level broadcast and digital journalism students. Read more »
Syracuse University hopes to build new Carrier Dome roof over old one
SU Chief Facilities Officer Pete Sala gave an update Tuesday on the Campus Framework, including conceptual ideas for renovating the Carrier Dome. Read more »
How 9/11 changed academic programming at Syracuse University
Before 9/11, Syracuse University didn’t have an Institute of National Security and Counterterrorism, a Middle Eastern Studies department or offer courses in Arabic language. Here’s how those programs came to be at SU. Read more »
Michele Wheatly addresses Student Association, brings forward administration’s plans
Vice Chancellor and Provost Michele Wheatly, along with some words from Chancellor Kent Syverud, shared how the administration plans to advance several initiatives during Monday's Student Association meeting. Read more »
Ask the Experts: SU professors on Mother Teresa being declared a saint
Syracuse University professors weigh in on Mother Teresa being declared a saint by Pope Francis. Read more »
Department of Child and Family Studies renamed to reflect shift in focus
Falk College’s Department of Child and Family Studies was renamed last July. The new Department of Human Development and Family Science better reflects the department’s research efforts in childhood and lifespan development. Read more »
Professors on the declassification of documents detailing Saudi involvement in 9/11 attacks
The 28 pages are part of a longer document published in December 2002 by the intelligence committees of the House and Senate. The pages outline possible links between the Sept. 11 hijackers and the involvement of the Saudi Arabian government. Read more »
Student group brings vegetables and food sustainability to campus
A student organization works with a local farm to bring vegetables to campus, raising awareness of sustainability. Read more »
