With 99 percent of polls reporting, Hawkins received a total of 173,510 votes — more support than he received in two previous campaigns for governor. Gov. Andrew Cuomo, the incumbent, won the election with about 54 percent of the vote. Read more »
By the end of the night, with 99 percent of polls reporting, Maffei had garnered 40 percent, or 75,286 total votes, compared to Katko’s 60 percent, or 112,469 total votes. Read more »
As the night progressed and more poll results came in, the voting margin increased, ending with Katko winning 60 percent of the votes to Maffei’s 40 percent. Read more »
At about 3 p.m. on Tuesday, Chancellor Kent Syverud visited protesters in Crouse-Hinds for the first time since the start of their sit-in on Monday night. Read more »
Andrew Cuomo won re-election in the race for New York governor. Cuomo defeated Republican challenger Rob Astorino, earning more than 50 percent of the vote. Read more »
The polling center at E.S. Bird Library saw less than 100 voters cast their ballots during Tuesday’s midterm elections, a higher turnout rate than the 2010 midterm election. Read more »
Syracuse University is now home to the newest chapter of the first Latina sorority in the United States. Lambda Theta Alpha introduced itself to the… Read more »
The Onondaga County Central Library is one step closer to moving to street level. The Onondaga County Legislature approved a resolution on Monday to move… Read more »
The new director of the Middle Eastern Studies program at Syracuse University plans to continue to build the program’s national presence. Yüksel Sezgin, who was… Read more »
Syverud told students that he would read the document of grievances and demands they submitted after they marched to Crouse-Hinds following the Diversity and Transparency Rally. Read more »
The day after students from the Diversity and Transparency Rally staged a sit-in in the lobby of Crouse-Hinds Hall, protesters are still holding their ground.… Read more »
On Tuesday, New York voters will go to the polls to cast their ballots in several midterm elections. Read more »
Forty students spent the night in Crouse-Hinds Hall Monday after marching to the building to deliver a grievance and demands document to Syracuse University administrators. The sit-in followed the Diversity and Transparency Rally, which was held at 3:30 p.m. outside of Hendricks Chapel. Read more »
A SUNY-ESF professor led a study that showed a rise in the tortoise population on the Galapagos island of Espanola after coming close to extinction. Read more »
Election Day New York Public Interest Research Group representative Brittania Smead reminded assembly members that Tuesday is Election Day. Smead said students should vote based on issues… Read more »
Apple Pay is trying to eliminate the need for a wallet, but some companies are not allowing its use in their stores. Students hoping to… Read more »
When New York state voters go to the polls on Tuesday, they will be able to vote on three propositions in addition to voting for… Read more »
Syracuse University faculty and staff members donated more than $25,000 to political campaigns and organizations this election season — an increase from past midterm elections.… Read more »
Syracuse University has launched a new campaign to help students understand what sexual consent is. The “Got Consent? Be S.U.R.E.” campaign officially launched at SU… Read more »
After facing some resistance, around 50 Syracuse University students made their way inside Crouse-Hinds Hall around 5 p.m. on Monday, where they have staged a sit-in as part of the Diversity and Transparency Rally. Read more »
More than 100 members of the Syracuse University community gathered outside of Hendricks Chapel Monday afternoon for the Diversity and Transparency Rally before marching to Crouse-Hinds Hall to deliver a list of grievances to the administration. Read more »
In October, Syracuse University announced that it would offer child care grants to graduate students. But while the grant is helpful, it doesn’t solve the larger problem of providing adequate support for those with children. Read more »
