Homeless man charged with trespassing, campus burglaries appears in court
A homeless man who was arrested last month on the Syracuse University campus appeared in Syracuse City Court on Wednesday, though no resolution was reached… Read more »
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Clearing the air: State of Georgia to ban smoking at all public universities starting this fall
The United States Surgeon General issued the first report claiming that smoking cigarettes can lead to lung cancer in men and women 50 years ago.… Read more »
Local college students design eco-friendly, affordable house
Several local college students have spent the last couple months giving the term “greenhouse” a whole new meaning. Students from Syracuse University, the State University… Read more »
Head over heels: White Ribbon Campaign kicks off with Walk a Mile in Her Shoes awareness event
If you’re wondering what size stiletto to squeeze into for Walk a Mile in Her Shoes, don’t worry. Chris Benton knows the trick. “We learned… Read more »
Under lock and key: after recent burglaries, SU attempts to improve campus security
Correction: In a previous version of this article, the category of crime in the headline was misstated. SU is attempting to improve campus security after… Read more »
Ron Paul discusses book, son
Former U.S. Congressman Ron Paul will speak at Hendricks Chapel on Wednesday in a lecture titled “Defining Liberty.” Paul served as a representative for the… Read more »
Playwright acts out snapshots inspired by personal life experiences
When Anna Deavere Smith walked down a path in Bolinas, Calif., and wanted to pet a fluffy dog, she immediately had to walk away. There… Read more »
SU offers additional fall courses
Registration for fall 2014 classes will begin in the next couple weeks for Syracuse University students and many will notice a few new courses they… Read more »
Resolution may create committee to review funding for traveling, researching
At Wednesday’s meeting the Graduate Student Organization plans to adopt a resolution that will officially establish a Grant Committee to review graduate student requests for… Read more »
Tough break: Destiny USA developer pursues tax deal for potential hotel
Despite public opposition from Mayor Stephanie Miner, developers of the Destiny USA mall are pursuing tax breaks in order to fund construction of a hotel… Read more »
Funk 'n Waffles pitches plan to add location in Armory Square
Funk ‘n Waffles, the popular restaurant known for its unique menu and live music, could be bringing that food and atmosphere to Armory Square if… Read more »
Public pledge: Britain, Scotland give $264,000 grant to Lockerbie Scholars
Kelly Rodoski traveled to Lockerbie, Scotland in December for the 25th anniversary of the Pan Am Flight 103 bombing. She met men and women who… Read more »
Group uses drones to take aerial photography
Arland Whitfield wants to encourage students at Syracuse University to spend their free time in an atypical way — flying drones. Whitfield, a sophomore information… Read more »
Gresely proposes task force to assess tuition increases
Student Association President Boris Gresely proposed creating a five-member task force to look into tuition increases during SA’s meeting Monday night. Students currently have no… Read more »
Forbes ranks SU as 9th most valuable team
Although the season might be over for the Syracuse University men’s basketball team, the year has been a great success financially speaking. Syracuse was ranked… Read more »
TEDxSU announces speakers for April 9 event
TEDxSU announced Monday the 15 people who will speak in the first-ever TEDx event on Syracuse University’s campus. The event will be held in the… Read more »
SU celebrates landmark birthday, reflects on SU's 144-year architectural history
In a 1953 Post Standard article, Syracuse University’s campus was described as a “classic example of hodge-podge in architecture.” Since its opening in 1870, it… Read more »
Falling far from the tree: School gets eliminated in second round of interactive SUNY mascot bracket
The Syracuse University’s men’s basketball team may have been knocked out of March Madness, but the team is in good company. The State University of… Read more »
Online class examines lava as science, art form
In the Comstock Art Facility’s parking lot, students have a rare opportunity to witness the pouring of molten basaltic rock — heated to a piping… Read more »
Student startup founder attends White House forum
A student startup company from Syracuse University went to the White House last week to participate in a forum on ways to encourage innovation and… Read more »
Roommate finder helps students locate others to live with for 2014-15 year
With the housing selection process for the 2014–15 school year underway, some students are using a new roommate finder system on MySlice if they do… Read more »
Meet Monday: Steven Pincus
Steven Pincus is a modern day renaissance man. He can confidently discuss Michelin-starred restaurants, name drop jazz musicians from the 1940s and run off baseball… Read more »
Video: Syracuse fans describe basketball season in 1 word
Video Editor Luke Rafferty asked fans at the NCAA Tournament in Buffalo, N.Y. on Saturday afternoon to describe the 2013-2014 SU Basketball team in one word. Check out the responses. Read more »
Student in fair condition after being hit by car on Clarendon Street
A Syracuse University student who was hit by a car Friday on Clarendon Street is in fair condition at Upstate University Hospital, a nursing supervisor… Read more »
