SU is an affirmative action institution and former chancellor Nancy Cantor was instrumental in a previous Supreme Court case about affirmative action when she worked as provost of the University of Michigan. Read more »
The heat island effect has negative health impacts on low-income urban communities, according to the Environmental Protection Agency and the SUNY ESF researchers. Read more »
Syracuse University’s Student Association is holding elections to fill seven unfilled seats to round out its 12-seat finance board. Read more »
The “Renew 81 For All” group and the towns of Salina, Tully, and DeWitt filed a lawsuit against the NYSDOT and three of its officials. Read more »
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Advocates and researchers said the chemical contents of the company’s releases can contribute to New York state’s growing number of harmful aquatic algal blooms, which occur when levels of algae rapidly increase in a body of water and harm the surrounding environment. Read more »
Syracuse climate experts and advocates said the city is an ideal candidate to become a refugee city for people displaced by climate change. Read more »
Candidates in New York’s 22nd Congressional District Democrat Francis Conole and Republican Brandon Williams debated for the first time. Read more »
Chancellor Syverud and University Senators also discussed LGBTQ student concerns and the upcoming Micron facility during Wednesday's meeting. Read more »
Orkin listed Syracuse as the city with the 42nd highest number of rodent treatments in 2022 in its annual ranking of the "rattiest cities" in the U.S. Read more »
Incumbent Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul debated Republican nominee Lee Zeldin in the first and only gubernatorial debate for the general election on Nov. 8. Read more »
SUNY ESF became an affiliate of Bee Campus USA in April, and Syracuse University has been an affiliate since 2019. Read more »
10.5% of children tested for blood lead levels in Syracuse had "elevated" lead levels in 2021, according to data from Onondaga County. Read more »
The legislation, which was part of a larger tax correction for SU that was dropped, would have removed $4,860,000 from the city's tax base. Read more »
Student Association members discussed the most common complaints submitted to its No Problem Too Small student reporting form at a Monday night meeting. Read more »
Union leaders for companies like Amazon and Starbucks discussed the the importance of the labor movement at a Monday panel at SU's College of Law. Read more »
Nottingham HS teachers Ken Keech and SU professor Nicole Fonger developed a community-centered algebra curriculum that was recognized by the Syracuse City School District. Read more »
People can request an absentee ballot to vote in the Nov. 8 elections in New York state until Oct. 24. Read more »
President Joe Biden is set to visit Syracuse on Thursday following Micron Technology's announcement it will invest up to $100 billion in a new CNY facility. Read more »
SU is collecting comments on the SU's degree revocation process for a Board of Trustees meeting which may address Rudy Giuliani's honorary degree from SU. Read more »
SU reported 6 fewer COVID-19 cases than the week prior as of Oct. 22. Read more »
Every year at the end of Remembrance Week family, friends, and loved ones gather to celebrate the lives of the 35 Syracuse students and 235 other lives that were lost in the Pan Am flight 103 terrorist attack. The students' lives are remembered and honored during the rose-laying ceremony where each Remembrance Scholar places a rose for the individual they represent. Read more »
Family and friends gathered in the K.G. Auditorium in the National Veterans Resource Center Thursday night October 20, 2022 for A Celebration of Life event as part of Remembrance Week. Students put on performances showcasing their talents in honor of the victims of the Pan Am 103 terrorist attack. Read more »
