SU cancels classes in preparation for winter storm, buses continue operation
UPDATED: Feb. 5, 2014, 2:45 p.m. Syracuse University canceled classes for the rest of today due to the winter storm. SU called off classes starting… Read more »
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Bill allows for wage increases
In a previous version of this article, the day the New York state Senate reviewed a bill that would allow localities, or state municipalities, to… Read more »
Still standing: One of the last of its kind, the Dome remains well-maintained
The Carrier Dome is part of a dying breed: the large, air-supported roof stadium. On Jan. 18, the roof of the Metrodome — the former home… Read more »
Reddit co-founder promotes Web innovation
If there’s one piece of advice that Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian has for aspiring entrepreneurs, it’s to forget about their GPA and focus on GTD:… Read more »
Ask the Experts: What is Ukraine's amnesty bill?
On Jan. 31, Ukraine’s president Viktor Yanukovych signed a bill into law that gives amnesty to detained anti-government protesters. The amnesty takes effect if protesters… Read more »
Professor to research rare defect
A chemistry professor could help control a debilitating birth defect thanks to funding from a non-profit organization. James Hougland, an assistant professor of chemistry at… Read more »
SU participates in competition to encourage sustainability
The Orange is vamping up its efforts to go green. Syracuse University is competing in a nationwide competition titled RecycleMania, which is an eight-week competition… Read more »
Sharing the warmth: Government provides assistance with New York energy bills
New York State is poised to receive more than $50.6 million to assist low-income families in paying for their winter heating bills. In Syracuse, this… Read more »
Beckman: Marijuana legalization serves as bridge to recreational acceptability
Once upon a time, pot was the enemy. It had no place in mainstream society. It took ambitious young people and turned them into basement… Read more »
Assembly views by-laws, discusses campaign reform bills
Thirty-three pages of Student Association bylaws were introduced to the general assembly at Monday night’s meeting. The bylaws were presented by parliamentarian Stephen Thomas and… Read more »
Officials propose plan to renovate lake area
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney proposed a $100 million renovation project last week to revitalize the west side of… Read more »
Policy leads to changes in grading, number of A's given in classes
When Syracuse University students returned for the spring semester in early January, they had to adjust to bitterly cold temperatures, early morning alarm clocks and… Read more »
Student group organizes S.T.E.M events, workshop
The Syracuse University chapter of the National Society of Black Engineers will kick off its sixth annual NSBE Week starting next Monday. This year, NSBE… Read more »
St. Lucia to perform in first Bandersnatch concert of spring semester
UPDATED:Feb.3, 10:02 p.m. Electro-pop artist St. Lucia will headline University Union’s first spring semester Bandersnatch concert. The show will take place on Wednesday, March 5… Read more »
Story to tell: SU alumnus writes memoir on experience as gay serviceman
As a soldier in Iraq, Rob Smith was thought of as just an American. This experience differs starkly from the United States, where Smith says… Read more »
Stadium plans have yet to emerge, task force has yet to meet
Uncertainty still surrounds the immediate plans of Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner’s Stadium Task Force. Miner announced the 24 members of the task force in a… Read more »
TedxSU to select speakers
The students organizing the first-ever TEDxSU event in April will begin selecting speakers after applications closed Friday evening. Kelvin Sherman, a senior television, radio and… Read more »
Professor holds sessions to help improve social media use
For the next month and a half, Kelly Lux is playing doctor to students’ social media woes. Because employers often use social media in the… Read more »
Team debuts website beta, readies for SXSW
Members of a Syracuse-based development team debuted the beta version of their startup Friday, using the feedback from other startup teams and local businesses to… Read more »
Paws off: professor calls for awareness, protection of snow leopards
All eyes will be on Sochi, Russia as the 2014 Winter Olympics begin Feb. 7, but a SUNY-ESF professor is hoping it will bring more… Read more »
Gallery: Boeheim greets campers, students outside Boeheimburg
Syracuse University men's basketball coach Jim Boeheim stopped by Gate E of the Carrier Dome to visit students and members of Otto's Army who are… Read more »
Syracuse adds 3 players to roster
Syracuse men’s soccer head coach Ian McIntyre announced three additions to the men’s soccer program Friday morning. Defender Liam Callahan, midfielder Julian Buescher and forward… Read more »
Otto's Army, Cameron Crazies bring varied perspectives to college fandom
Syracuse and Duke have two of the most raucous and dedicated student cheering sections in the country. Staff writers Matt Miselis and Tyler Piccotti examine the two groups. Read more »
Syracuse expects record crowd of 35,446 for Duke game
After the Carrier Dome attendance record was broken for the Syracuse-Georgetown game last season, Syracuse expects for it to be surpassed on Saturday. The Carrier Dome is expecting 35,446 fans to attend. Read more »
