MayFest to be held April 27 in Walnut Park
Walnut Park will be split into three sections on April 27 for MayFest, a daylong event of food and music entertainment free for all Syracuse… Read more »
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Performer, professor speaks as part of Transgender Day of Liberation
Before the event started, Ryka Aoki mingled. She walked down the aisle in Watson Theater and stopped by groups of students, thanking them for coming.… Read more »
Student Association : Assembly approves fall 2012 budget decisions
In its first budget meeting of the 56th session, Student Association determined the fate of 119 bills from various student organizations at Syracuse University.The meeting,… Read more »
Former NBA star to speak on citizenship
Syracuse University will welcome Bill Bradley, former New Jersey senator and NBA Hall of Famer, to speak on the major political crossroads many Americans face… Read more »
Student Association : CitrusTV, Rock the Dome denied funding
CitrusTV and a Rock the Dome concert proposed to take place next fall received zero funding from the fall 2012 Student Association programming budget.During the… Read more »
Casting call: A look into how Block Party's budget compares to peer institutions
When it comes to spring concerts, almost every university holds a big one. Some, like Brown University, host music festivals that span multiple days and… Read more »
ESF : Bug bites: Termites inspire invention of robots that allow for harnessing of wind energy
Little semi-automatic robots are allowing buildings to harness a new type of wind energy and could be the future of architecture. The inspiration came from… Read more »
Rallying cry: Trayvon martin shooting evokes strong emotions from national, campus audience
Two months ago, a hooded sweatshirt held little significance aside from a warm article of clothing. But on Feb. 26, when a neighborhood watch volunteer… Read more »
Fine allegations : Tomaselli to be sentenced for sexual abuse charges
Zach Tomaselli is scheduled to be sentenced Wednesday to a state prison for sexually abusing a 13-year-old boy in 2009.Tomaselli, 23, of Lewiston, Maine, accused… Read more »
University Union : Officials hold forum to discuss how organization chooses artists
University Union officials hosted a forum Thursday night in response to student reactions to this year's Block Party artists, electronic artist Kaskade and indie-rock act… Read more »
Muslim American women discuss faith, traditional dress, stereotypes during panel
Zahra Suratwala, Nyla Hashmi and Zainab Alwan all have one thing in common: They have a story to share about femininity and their faith. 'We… Read more »
Whitman : Stith to step down as dean of college
Melvin Stith announced Thursday that he will step down as dean of the Martin J. Whitman School of Management.Stith recently met with Vice Chancellor and… Read more »
BTH : Prehistoric Progress: BU, UT scientists discover earliest evidence for human use of fire
Scientists from Boston University and the University of Toronto discovered the earliest known evidence of fire found on rock samples from the Wonderwerk Cave in… Read more »
Boba Suite Tea House employees see increase in business
With a bubble tea in mind, Ali Al-Bassam peaked into Boba Suite Tea House and thought it looked like a nice place to relax and… Read more »
PepsiCo CFO delivers keynote address at Whitman Day
This year's Whitman Day featured PepsiCo Inc. Chief Financial Officer Hugh Johnston, who has played a vital role in the company's success. Johnston, the keynote… Read more »
Gov. Cuomo visits Syracuse to highlight 2012-13 budget
Gov. Andrew Cuomo traveled to Syracuse on Wednesday afternoon to highlight the 2012-13 New York state budget passed last week by state legislators. The budget,… Read more »
1996 SU alum shares career advice, life lessons
Boldness is a not word Brian Tarrant is afraid of. Throughout his lecture at the Carmelo K. Anthony Basketball Center on Wednesday evening, he emphasized… Read more »
University Union : Indie-pop band to open Block Party
Indie-pop duo Phantogram will open for Cold War Kids and Kaskade at this year's Block Party, University Union officials announced Wednesday. The concert starts at… Read more »
Tarrant to speak on challenges of being a student-athlete
Syracuse University will welcome back Brian Tarrant to speak about the challenges of being a student-athlete as part of the 2011-12 Alumni Speaker Series. Tarrant,… Read more »
Reactions follow ban of mock drug
Brenda Flores can sum up her opinion on the use of synthetic marijuana in one word: stupid. 'I think that synthetic marijuana, in general, is… Read more »
Employers to hire increasing number of college graduates for 2012
Seniors preparing to graduate this spring are facing good news.Employers will significantly increase the number of college graduates they hire this year, according to a… Read more »
City : Clearing the competition: Local officials fight proposed Verizon deal, could create monopoly
A group of Syracuse elected officials and community organizations came together last week to voice their opposition to the recently proposed deal between Verizon and… Read more »
SU ranked among worst universities for free speech for second consecutive year
Syracuse University was ranked as one of the worst colleges for free speech for the second year in a row by the Foundation for Individual… Read more »
SU ranks among worst universities for free speech for second consecutive year
By Casey Fabris Staff Writer Syracuse University was ranked as one of the worst colleges for free speech for the second year in a row… Read more »
