King David's Restaurant quietly reopens above former location
Nearly 10 months after leasing its facility to Chipotle Mexican Grill, King David's Restaurant reopened Sept. 17 on Marshall Street. The Middle Eastern restaurant was… Read more »
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ESF : Global movement: Campus joins together to demand action against carbon dioxide concentrations
More than 100 people gathered for the SUNY-ESF Alumni and Family Fall Barbecue on Saturday afternoon to join the Moving Planet global initiative.Attendees stood in… Read more »
College of Arts and Sciences : English department adds film, creative writing tracks
Syracuse University's English department added two new tracks to the English and textual studies major. The major, one of the largest humanities majors, will give… Read more »
Study finds students feel unprepared for math, science courses
In an age where math and science are becoming increasingly more important fields, students are becoming less prepared for the world that lies ahead, according… Read more »
Beyond The Hill : Primary suspects: University of Akron draws criticism after circulating email
Controversy arose at the University of Akron after an email sent to black male students was considered racially biased.In response to a recent series of… Read more »
Freshmen question effectiveness of AlcoholEdu
Freshmen will be required to finish Part II of AlcoholEdu by Friday, yet many Syracuse University students question the value of the program. AlcoholEdu is… Read more »
United Way : SU begins campaign Friday
The United Way Foundation is gearing a reprise to its annual campaign in Syracuse beginning Friday. This year's campaign is the 90th year United Way… Read more »
Dry season: Housing authority bans alcohol in 3 SU sporting event parking lots
Bill Simmons does not think banning alcohol in his parking lots before Syracuse games will affect the number of people parking there. He'll find out… Read more »
SU Abroad : Cairo program reopens to SU students
Syracuse University students will be able to return to the Cairo program in spring 2012, a year after some students were evacuated from the country.When… Read more »
With persuasion, NY created what would become SUNY-ESF
Few people know more about the history of SUNY-ESF than Hugh Canham. Canham knows how the college came to be on Syracuse University's property and… Read more »
Leaders mold campus with initiatives
Twelve presidents and deans came in and out of SUNY-ESF during its past 100 years on campus. Each one brought a new aspect to the… Read more »
After 63 years, school remains 'a gem' in SUNY system
In 1911, 52 students were enrolled in the New York State College of Forestry. Two faculty members and a dean made up the administration. They… Read more »
U.S. News and World Report : Students, faculty react to 7-spot slide in rank
With last week's release of U.S. News and World Report's annual college rankings, some students and faculty are wary about the meaning of Syracuse University's… Read more »
City : Grounded: Sherriff's office helicopter funding cut in proposed county budget
The Sheriff's Office seemed to get the short end of the stick last week when County Executive Joanie Mahoney proposed the 2012 budget for Onondaga… Read more »
Study shows students use Google ineffectively
A two-year research study performed by the Ethnographic Research in Illinois Academic Libraries Project revealed that Google is often used inefficiently. Andrew Asher, an ERIAL… Read more »
SU awarded $3 million grant for soft materials research
Twelve Syracuse University graduate students will use a $3 million grant from the National Science Foundation to research soft and biological materials. The grant was… Read more »
Supreme Court writer criticizes activist court
Lyle Denniston, Syracuse University's Constitution Day speaker, asked the audience a question that introduced a new perspective of today's judicial system: Is the Supreme Court… Read more »
Student Association : Filling up: Members hold unofficial contest to reach full capacity
Student Association President Neal Casey is working with fellow SA members to fulfill one of his major presidency goals: to fill every open representative seat… Read more »
Ask the Experts : Could the repeal of 'don't ask, don't tell' lead to greater tolerance?
After nearly two decades, the policy banning open homosexuality in the military, commonly known as 'don't ask, don't tell,' was repealed Monday. Service members can… Read more »
ACC : Syracuse, Pittsburgh move allows for TV renegotiation
After accepting offers to join the Atlantic Coast Conference during the weekend, Syracuse University and the University of Pittsburgh will become the 13th and 14th… Read more »
Student Association : Finance Board gains 4th member
The general assembly and the Finance Board held elections to fill open positions at Monday's Student Association meeting, held at 7:30 p.m. in Maxwell Auditorium.Lucia… Read more »
Utica fully separates from SU
Utica College, a satellite college of Syracuse University, has gained full independence from its parent institution. Undergraduate students that enrolled at Utica in spring 2011… Read more »
Company develops program for students to complement Turnitin
Turnitin, a plagiarism detection program used by administrators and college professors throughout the country, has developed a student counterpart called WriteCheck. When students turn in… Read more »
Health & Science : Opposite effect: Study finds marijuana users have lower obesity rates
Marijuana smokers are less likely to be obese than nonsmokers, according to a recent study.The study found that roughly a third of those who smoke… Read more »
