The plan will entail a review of current infrastructure, including former U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch’s external review of the Department of Public Safety and other projects. Read more »
SA introduced My Student Support Program, a platform that would offer students 24/7 mental health support and other wellness resources, last semester. Read more »
The goal of the initiative is to help the organizations expand their tutoring resources as the pandemic continues to limit them. Read more »
Though the length of instruction hasn’t changed, some instructors have concerns about how isolation due to COVID-19 and the continued pressure of the 14-week semester may affect students. Read more »
Students and faculty poured into the newly renovated Schine Student Center on Monday to explore its dining options and study spaces. Read more »
The resolution calls for Ronald Fish to train the police department’s command staff to identify officers who may be facing mental health issues and assist them in getting professional help. Read more »
The new testing method, aided by SU’s laboratory, will produce results within 24 to 36 hours — significantly faster than in the fall. Read more »
Rep. Anthony Brindisi, who had been pursuing a legal appeal of the election results and demanding a manual recount of its votes, conceded to Tenney on Monday. Read more »
The lecture series, which will take place virtually through Zoom, will feature a Pulitzer Prize-winning author, a world-famous dancer, a deaf activist and an advocate for the arts. Read more »
The university has closed several campus cafes and significantly reduced hours at others as sales drop amid the pandemic. Read more »
The pandemic has created additional work for instructors, who again have to dedicate time and energy to redesigning classes and addressing new obstacles for the spring semester. Read more »
SU has made considerable changes to its testing procedures since the fall semester, when delays contributed to large spikes in cases after Halloween and again toward the end of the semester. Read more »
SA has already begun working directly with leadership in the financial aid office to implement a chat box feature for students on the office’s website. Read more »
As outdoor space becomes unavailable during the winter months, the university is looking to optimize large indoor spaces for classes and recreation. Read more »
Test cancellations and limited testing capacity due to public health guidelines continue to make it difficult for students to access testing opportunities. Read more »
The D.O.'s first diversity report detailing staff demographics and content diversity. Read more »
Bridges, a civil rights activist and bestselling author, is best-known for being the first Black student to attend the all-white William Frantz Elementary School. Read more »
Internal records from 13 New York State prisons show widespread package room grievances, stemming from inconsistent procedures and a directive that leaves families financially hurt. Read more »
The pandemic has affected some of the factors that contribute to human trafficking — such as domestic abuse, the availabilty of treatment programs and the frequency of large gatherings. Read more »
Students who miss several tests are expected to face consequences as severe as probation or interim suspension. Read more »
The lawsuit, filed in Onondaga County Supreme Court on Jan. 12, also names the city of Syracuse and Onondaga County as defendants, accusing them of negligent behavior that allowed Fine to repeatedly abuse the plaintiff. Read more »
SU will not hold classes, require classwork to be due or administer exams on March 23 and April 21. Read more »
The dining center will offer Panda Express, CoreLife Eatery, The Halal Shack, Tomato Wheel and Dunkin’ as options, in addition to kiosks from local businesses. Read more »
The Syracuse Common Council has approved $203,000 in federal grants for additional equipment for the Syracuse Police Department and Fire Department. Read more »
