VanderBerg then contacted the SA Board of Administrative Operations, which conducted an investigation and found that it did not have confidence in Colon to run a fair and non-biased election. Read more »
Students taking the “SPA 200: Selected Topics — Spanish Immersion” course will be conversing with and interviewing Spanish-speaking immigrants and refugees at Syracuse’s Westside Learning Center this May. Read more »
For the event, participants were able to check out a “human book” and have a conversation with that person for about 20 minutes about their cultural background. Read more »
If passed, the bill would invalidate the current Nevada System of Higher Education policy in place, which makes it a requirement for any person that does have a concealed carry permit to first obtain approval by the institution before they carry a weapon at that institution. Read more »
Twenty-six days after the NCAA released its report into Syracuse University, Rep. John Katko (R-Syracuse) released a statement calling for the NCAA to reconsider the sanctions imposed on SU. Read more »
He will perform at the Chevy Court stage at the Fair on Wednesday, Sept. 2 at 8 p.m., Syracuse.com reported Wednesday. The show will be free with admission to the Fair. Read more »
As the first year of the new structure for sexual assault services at Syracuse University comes to a close, administrators say students are seeking more counseling and filing more reports involving sexual and relationship violence this year. Read more »
Take Back the Night is a national and international movement that aims to end sexual assault. Universities all around the country participate in Take Back the Night events. Tuesday’s event consisted of a rally and a march, and a session for those in attendance to speak about their stories. Read more »
The It’s On Us campaign started in September through the White House and President Barack Obama. The campaign hopes to encourage everyone to help stop sexual assault and to intervene if someone is unable to give consent. Read more »
Syracuse University is teaming up with the Government Accountability Project for the second consecutive year to present “The Whistleblower, the Press and the Truth” on Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the Joyce Hergenhan Auditorium. Read more »
Eat to Live, located at 2323 S. Salina St., opened last fall and remained open for only a few months before closing. It closed due to the high cost, over $800,000, of building the actual store, which led to cost overruns. The store is a co-op, meaning that shoppers pay dues to be able to buy food at the store as opposed to paying for groceries during each visit. Read more »
SU announced on Tuesday morning that it would stop its endowment funds from investing in fossil fuels. The announcement came after two and a half years of campaigning for the change by the student group, Divest SU. Read more »
On Tuesday evening, members of the SU community posted their reactions to University Union's announcement detailing Block Party's headlining artists including 50 Cent, G-Unit, KYGO and Rae Sremmurd. Read more »
University Union announced the lineup for Block Party 2015 on Tuesday night and 50 Cent will perform at the concert, which will be held on April 24. Read more »
Ashton Carter spoke Tuesday morning in front of a full Melanie Gray Ceremonial Courtroom in Dineen Hall, touching on broader issues the Defense Department is facing and the Department of Defense’s relationship with SU. Read more »
The workgroup tasked with looking at Syracuse University’s free speech policies has started meeting and includes four students, two undergraduate and two graduate, one faculty member and one staff member. Read more »
Student Association Director of Academic Affairs Katherine Desy presented plans for this summer’s undergraduate research program at SA’s meeting on Monday night in Maxwell Auditorium, which lasted about an hour. Read more »
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) became the first person to formally announce his candidacy for president at Liberty University last Monday, which some experts said has both positive and negative consequences. Read more »
Romeo’s campaign consists of three main talking points: expanding career and technical education, putting resources toward early childhood education and improving upon the recently implemented Code of Conduct. Read more »
Thompson’s leave was planned by the university, said Kevin Quinn, senior vice president for public affairs. He will likely receive an honorary degree as per tradition for nearly a century, Quinn said. Read more »
Taraji P. Henson, who plays Cookie Lyon in the show “Empire,” is coming for “A Night with Taraji P. Henson” on Wednesday at 7 p.m. in Goldstein Auditorium in the Schine Student Center. Read more »