Despite new paid positions, some Orientation Leaders still aren't compensated
Other nearby schools in New York state do pay their orientation leaders, including Ithaca College and Stony Brook University. Read more »
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New York state law professors reject Kathy Hochul's proposed bail reform in open letter
In a letter released Tuesday, law professors across the state rejected Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposed changes to current NYS bail reform law. Read more »
Students voice concerns over housing access, transportation improvements at SA town hall
SA will compile student concerns from the spring semester town halls into a report they will present to SU's Board of Trustees. Read more »
Falk College's Department of Public Health to host Narcan, opioid training workshops
SU’s Department of Public Health will hold Narcan and opioid training workshops on April 4 and April 5 at Falk College and Brady Market. Read more »
Former Marshall Street Starbucks property to become bagel shop, deli
The new bagel shop and deli was announced on Facebook by Syracuse real estate broker Christopher Snyder, who works for CSRE Real Estate Advisors LLC. Read more »
DPS identifies 3 students as potentially responsible for bias incident at Hall of Languages
Syracuse University's Department of Public Safety announced on Tuesday that it identified three students in connection to a bias incident from last Friday. Read more »
Student Association passes bill to support Callisto, announces upcoming events
SA will hold a Town Hall at the Schine Student Center from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m and the Women’s History Month Panel via Zoom at 7 p.m on Tuesday. Read more »
Common Council appropriates $3.5 million to improve digital equity in Syracuse
The Syracuse Common Council approved the use of American Rescue Plan Act funds to improve access to high-speed internet for local households. Read more »
Anthony Broadwater to receive $5.5 million settlement from New York state
New York state will pay the settlement to Broadwater, who was wrongfully convicted and imprisoned for 16 years for the 1981 rape of Alice Sebold. Read more »
DPS reports stolen LGTBQ, Haudenosaunee flags from the Quad
Syracuse University's Department of Public Safety announced Monday night that the Haudenosaunee and LGBTQ flags near Hendricks Chapel were stolen. Read more »
Student Association election for president, executive vice president to open March 27
Syracuse University’s Student Association will open its spring 2023 election Monday on SA’s website at midnight. Read more »
Deans of Maxwell, School of Architecture receive 5-year extensions
Syracuse University announced that the deans for the School of Architecture and Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs received extensions. Read more »
SA candidates focus on DPS protocol, student unionization efforts in debate
Student Association's debate centered on issues like over-enrollment at Syracuse University, Department of Public Safety protocol and SU's transparency. Read more »
University Senate addresses potential impact of affirmative action case, upcoming speakers
The University Senate also discussed an upcoming lecture on political polarization that will feature two professors from other universities with opposing viewpoints. Read more »
SU Community Review Board talks of potential partnership with Syracuse’s Citizen Review Board
The board, which independently oversees Syracuse University's Department of Public Safety, teased a partnership with the city's review board. Read more »
Authors with divergent viewpoints on race to speak in campus conversation on March 31
Syracuse University Provost Gretchen Ritter will moderate a campus conversation on March 31 featuring two best-selling authors with unique political views. Read more »
Nancy Sharp, one of Newhouse's 1st women faculty members, had pioneering journalism career
Nancy Sharp first moved to Syracuse in the 1960s when her husband, history professor James Sharp, was hired by SU's Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, and was one of the first women to be hired as a Newhouse faculty member in the 1970s. Read more »
North Syracuse Central School District’s CRSSA funding set to expire in September
The North Syracuse Central School District will face challenges after CRRSA Act federal COVID-19 relief funding ends in September. Read more »
A year after ruling to keep city Columbus statue, local groups file to support removal
Judge Neri ruled in March 2022 that Walsh did not have the authority to remove the statue without the Common Council's approval, and Walsh appealed the decision. Read more »
Annual commemoration service honors SU community members who died this year
This year, SU honored 85 members of the the SU-SUNY ESF communities who have died at the annual Service of Commemoration. Read more »
Gov. Kathy Hochul hosts CNY roundtable on construction of 800,000 new homes statewide
Gov. Kathy Hochul’s community roundtable discussed the New York Housing Compact, which she announced as part of the FY-24 budget. Read more »
SU law professors weigh in on Supreme Court's challenges to student loan forgiveness
The Supreme Court overheard arguments in two cases that will determine the fate of President Biden's student loan forgiveness plan. Read more »
Student Association submits feedback to SU on latest Academic Strategic Plan draft
SA President David Bruen hopes to advocate for various initiatives off-campus, including a bill passed in response to the lead crisis. Read more »
SCOTUS to have until June to determine the legality of Joe Biden’s student loan relief plan
The Supreme Court will soon issue a ruling for two cases that challenge the legality of President Biden's loan relief plan after hearing oral arguments. Read more »
