As his two-year term as Graduate Student Organization president comes to a close, Neary said the opportunity has equipped him with invaluable skills and experiences that he plans to apply beyond the realm of SU. Read more »
Syracuse University announced the 35 students who will serve as the 2015–16 Remembrance Scholars on Friday. The scholars, chosen by the Remembrance Scholar Committee, will pay tribute to the 35 SU students killed in the Dec. 21, 1988 terrorist bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland. Read more »
Here is a round-up of criminal activity that occurred near campus during the past week, according to Syracuse police bulletins. Read more »
Boris Gresely has served as Student Association president for the past three semesters and has been engaged with the SU administration during his time in office. Read more »
Syracuse University students prepared for Mayfest in Walnut Park with parties on Euclid Avenue. Read more »
Students gathered in Walnut Park on Friday for Mayfest, an annual event that features free food, drinks and entertainment. Read more »
Syracuse University has announced the 35 students who will serve as the 2015-16 Remembrance Scholars. Read more »
The rapper will promote and sign bottles of Effen Vodka as the brand’s official ambassador. According to a tweet from The Liquor Warehouse on April 23, the store has already ordered over 300 cases of the vodka for him to sign. Read more »
New York Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul held a roundtable discussion with members of the Syracuse University community on Thursday to address the passing of legislation to further combat sexual assault on college campuses. Read more »
In a Syracuse University News release, Syverud said the task force will be advancing and implementing further improvements in sexual violence prevention, education and advocacy services on campus. Formation of the task force was a recommendation from the Chancellor’s workgroup on sexual violence, prevention, education and advocacy. Read more »
The Falcone Center for Entrepreneurship in the Martin J. Whitman School of Management has been awarded a $330,000 grant from the U.S. Small Business Administration to support more services for veterans. Read more »
At the “Sport and the Pursuit of Healthiness” multimedia symposium this Friday, health experts will be brought in to discuss the connection between sports and the potential for injury. Read more »
The Board of Regents at the University of Colorado has recently voted not to divest from the school’s use of fossil fuels in a 7-2 vote. Read more »
While students have advocated for more psychiatric services, nearly three years after adding full-time psychiatric services for the first time, administrators said they’re not sure adding more staff is needed. Read more »
Syracuse University faculty and staff members will gather in the Joyce Hergenhan Auditorium on Friday for a celebration honoring Eric Spina, who stepped down as SU’s vice chancellor and provost in December 2014. Read more »
About 100 members of the SU community gathered in the Milton Atrium in the Life Sciences Complex on Wednesday to see the ideas presented at an open house by Sasaki Associates, a Massachusetts-based architecture firm hired by SU. Read more »
This month, the Educational Model Program on Water-Energy Research at Syracuse University was awarded a five-year $3 million grant from the National Science Foundation for graduate student training and research. Read more »
The SU Counseling Center has already had about 750 more appointments this school year than all of last year, and students have criticized the center for its long wait times, triage system and focus on short-term counseling. Read more »
This offseason has seen Syracuse soccer lose 13 players for multiple reasons, but its incoming class boasts a dozen recruits to counter that. Six of the departures have shown that a season of success provides a platform to jumpstart professional endeavors. The mass additions are a result of the product McIntyre now has showcased to recruits, something he didn’t have at his disposal before. Read more »
Renovations have begun on the infrastructure of The Gear Factory, a century-old auto parts factory repurposed as artist studios, 10 years after the building was purchased with the intent to renovate. Read more »
A senior architecture major has filed a lawsuit against Syracuse University, a construction corporation and a window repair company after a 50-pound, 6-by-3-feet window pane fell on her head. Read more »
Syracuse University has finally shared its faculty data with local and national chapters of the American Association of University Professors. Read more »
Maria Contreras-Sweet, head of the U.S. Small Business Administration, announced that SU is the recipient of another grant, and that the SBA is furthering its relationship with SU. Read more »
Tickets to the 2015 Block Party event, which is hosted by University Union and will take place Friday, have officially sold out. Read more »
