Senators to vote on THE General Body motions at final meeting of semester
The University Senate will vote Wednesday on two motions inspired by THE General Body during its final meeting of the semester. The vote comes 13… Read more »
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Increased enrollment leads to changes to housing lottery, presents challenges for on-campus housing
When the housing lottery ended last spring, about 200 Syracuse University students were locked out of on-campus housing. The students, who all still needed to… Read more »
Miner’s ‘Syracuse Billion’ plan focuses on need for infrastructure improvements
Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner submitted a plan to the governor recently that would use $1 billion in state funding to improve city infrastructure During Gov.… Read more »
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Text neck becomes epidemic as cell phone use increases
Smartphones have become a consistent part of daily life, but texting and looking down at all hours of the day may be causing an epidemic… Read more »
'For lease' sign put up in Marshall Street location of Crepe and Gelato Boulevard
The future of Crepe and Gelato Boulevard on Marshall Street remains unclear after the store’s display window was boarded up and a “For Lease” sign was placed in the window. Read more »
Tennis coach's resignation followed inquiry into players' concerns
Luke Jensen resigned from his post as head coach of the Syracuse women's tennis team three matches into last season, which was his eighth season leading the Orange. Read more »
Assembly tables motion, listens to administrators at final meeting of semester
At the final Student Association meeting of the semester, president Boris Gresely thanked assembly members for their devotion and input to the projects SA has… Read more »
SUNY-ESF student wins challenge, develops efficient business strategy
A SUNY-ESF student was a part of a team that recently won a showcase by helping improve the paper manufacturing process. Last Saturday, there was… Read more »
SU community members participate in CNY AIDS walk as part of World AIDS Day
For the first time in a few years, Syracuse University community members gathered in front of Hendricks Chapel to take part in the CNY AIDS… Read more »
Syracuse University community members march for Mike Brown, reflect on events in Ferguson
About 120 members of the Syracuse University community marched around the SU campus on Monday as part of a national call for action in honor of Michael Brown and in solidarity with the city of Ferguson, Missouri. Read more »
Billy Joel to perform at Carrier Dome in March for record 7th time
Tickets for the show on March 20, 2015 go on sale this Saturday. Read more »
THE General Body looks to increase campus presence as it moves into second phase
THE General Body, a coalition of student organizations, is hoping to grow its presence on the SU campus and continue the momentum gained during its 18-day sit-in in Crouse-Hinds Hall. Read more »
Student advisory board to provide feedback to Division of Student Affairs
Starting next semester, 25 Syracuse University students will serve as representatives on the Division of Student Affairs Advisory Board to provide feedback and communicate student… Read more »
Sport Management Club to hold 10th annual charity auction
The Sport Management Club at Syracuse University will be holding its 10th annual charity sports auction to raise money for the Make-A-Wish Foundation on Saturday. Read more »
Administrators reflect on sit-in, hope to improve communication in the future
For 18 days, students sat in the lobby of Crouse-Hinds Hall, demanding change. They sat through weekends and they sat as the weather changed from… Read more »
iSchool research aims to aid military veterans, refugees
New research from the iSchool is aiming to help veterans and refugees transitioning to unfamiliar settings. Bryan Semaan, a professor in the School of Information… Read more »
Thanksgiving Break crime briefs: Nov. 20-30
Here is a round-up of criminal activity that occurred near campus during Thanksgiving Break. Read more »
Syracuse University student protesters end sit-in at Crouse-Hinds after 18 days
After staying in Crouse-Hinds Hall for 18 days straight, THE General Body collectively left the building on Thursday around 2:45 p.m. Read more »
'Orange is the New Black' star Dascha Polanco speaks about intersection of beauty standards, body image
Hosted by the Xi Chapter of Omega Phi Beta sorority on Wednesday night in Hendricks Chapel, Polanco’s talk addressed issues including the hardships of being a woman of color in the media and the intersection of societal beauty standards and personal body image. Read more »
Carrier Dome becomes premiere location for local events, to hold first hockey game on Saturday
Mick Jagger and The Rolling Stones swaggered into Syracuse just as they were hitting their peak as one of the world’s most celebrated rock bands.… Read more »
Great American Smokeout to be held Thursday, encourage SU community to quit smoking
As Syracuse University prepares to become a tobacco-free campus in July, the university is holding an event to help people quit smoking The Maxwell School… Read more »
College of Arts and Sciences sees renewed focus under Syverud
The College of Arts and Sciences looks to improve under Chancellor Kent Syverud and a new dean, who will be named in the coming months, after years of neglect. Read more »
Organization offers buses to major locations over Thanksgiving Break
Student Association will be providing transportation for students traveling home for Thanksgiving, traveling to major locations including Boston, Washington D.C., New York City, Philadelphia and New Jersey. Read more »
Cornell professors develop two apple varieties specifically for New York state
Researchers at Cornell University have developed two new varieties of apple to be grown exclusively in New York state. SnapDragon is already available in local… Read more »
