SU professor claims faculty-student relationship bans restrict women's freedom
Professor Amardo Rodriguez likens opposition to faculty-student relationships to that of same-sex and interracial relationships in his essay. Read more »
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SU joins program to diversify intelligence field
SU was named an Intelligence Community Center of Academic Excellence in June. This designation includes a $1.5 million grant to increase diversity through education initiatives and recruitment into the intelligence field. Read more »
Newhouse holds forum as dean search continues
The search committee formed in July, three months after Dean Lorraine Branham died of cancer. Read more »
Why Joe Biden name-dropped Syracuse University in the debate
Former Vice President and SU alumnus Joe Biden mentioned the university while trading barbs with Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand about his record on women’s issues. Read more »
A look back at SU alumnus Joe Biden’s visits to campus
Biden announced his candidacy for the 2020 presidential elections on Thursday. Read more »
Lily Verbeck: President of Residence Hall Association uses position to inspire change
Lily Verbeck, the president of the Residence Hall Association at Syracuse University, has used her RHA position to advocate on behalf of students within the greater SU community. Read more »
SU law professor Robert Ashford gives presentation on ‘inclusive capitalism’
Ashford wants the university to include inclusive capitalism in its curriculum. Read more »
Renovations of Schine Student Center to be completed in August 2020
The office and dining portions of Schine Student Center will be closed after construction starts in May. Read more »
SU announces commencement, convocation speakers for 3 schools, colleges
Mary Spio, a Syracuse University graduate and CREEk VR founder, will speak at ceremonies for the College of Engineering and Computer Science and the School of Information Studies. Read more »
NPR journalist Nina Totenberg discusses her experience covering the Supreme Court
In her time at NPR, Totenberg covered the Watergate scandal, tanked a Supreme Court nomination and published an exclusive interview with Anita Hill. Read more »
SU announces Campus Framework town halls, construction updates
Construction will occur across campus, from Marshall Street to Mount Olympus. Read more »
2nd candidate gives presentation for open Disability Cultural Center director position
Stephanie Woodward, who has worked in disability rights since law school, spoke about her experiences with disability in Bird Library on Tuesday. Read more »
SU College of Law student, faculty push to bolster diversity
The law school’s dean said the school is pursuing more programs to increase diversity in its faculty and staff. Read more »
SU launches wide-ranging disability research center
The Office of Interdisciplinary Programs and Outreach will promote collaboration across SU’s schools and colleges to study disability in various fields. Read more »
SU research center to develop policies for drones, self-driving cars
The interdisciplinary initiative will draw on faculty across SU to study autonomous systems. Read more »
Syverud got coffee with SU students on Monday. Here's what he discussed.
Students in attendance raised concerns about the lack of diversity within faculty, off-campus housing and isolation of law school students from the rest of SU’s alumni network. Read more »
NEXT conference to bring local tech community together
The one-day conference will take place in Liverpool on Thursday and include panels about topics like technology and the law, biotechnology and an update on the local drone industry. Read more »
A look back at 100 years of SU’s University College
Last week marked the 100 year anniversary of University College at Syracuse University. Here’s a breakdown of the college’s history. Read more »
SU professors, students react to Kavanaugh confirmation
Here’s what SU law professors and student political groups said about Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation. Read more »
SU Board of Trustees extends Chancellor Kent Syverud’s contract through 2024
Kent Syverud began his appointment as SU’s chancellor in 2014. His contract has been extended another six years. Read more »
This SU professor helped document humanitarian crises in Syria. Now he’s retiring from teaching.
David Crane graduated from the College of Law in 1980 and returned to found the Syrian Accountability Project. He’s retiring this year. Read more »
Dozens of residents become U.S. citizens at Syracuse University ceremony
U.S. Rep. John Katko and Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney spoke at the ceremony. Read more »
Preet Bharara to deliver 2018 College of Law Commencement address
The College of Law’s Commencement address we be in the Carrier Dome on May 11 at 11 a.m. Read more »
Syracuse University hosts vigil for people with disabilities killed by parents or caretaker
The Disability Day of Mourning was organized by two SU students and multiple on- and off-campus organizations. Read more »
