Carnegie Library to stay open 24 hours a day for reading days, finals
Carnegie Library will remain open 24 hours a day, seven days a week during reading days and final exams. The extended hours in Carnegie are… Read more »
Student Association
Student Engagement Committee Chair reports on issues of diversity, self-segregation
During Student Association’s second-to-last meeting of the semester, the assembly discussed several initiatives related to self-segregation and diversity on campus. Student Engagement Committee Chair Sawyer… Read more »
Senators take firm stances in last meeting of year
The University Senate’s last meeting of the year included a big win for fossil fuel divestment, a heated discussion about promotions and a response to… Read more »
Academic Affairs Committee gives update on main projects
In a wide-ranging meeting on Monday night, the Student Association assembly discussed academic affairs initiatives, budget appeals and the results of two surveys. Director of… Read more »
Assembly elects Ford as Board of Trustees representative
After nearly two hours of deliberation, the Student Association assembly voted to elect Duane Ford to fill the open student representative spot on the Board… Read more »
Syverud attends meeting, responds to student questions
Chancellor Kent Syverud answered student questions for nearly 40 minutes on a wide range of topics relating to communication, student life and academics during Student… Read more »
Petition seeks rule change that would allow transfer students to join greek life in first semester
A petition to allow transfer students to participate in greek life during their first semester at Syracuse University has garnered more than 350 signatures since… Read more »
Gresely proposes task force to assess tuition increases
Student Association President Boris Gresely proposed creating a five-member task force to look into tuition increases during SA’s meeting Monday night. Students currently have no… Read more »
Assembly elects representatives, Finance Board members
Student Association elected three assembly representatives and two Finance Board members during a series of uncontested elections at Monday night’s meeting. Two students were elected… Read more »
Assembly expresses concerns, areas for improvement with SU
The discussion started with a simple question: What pisses you off? During the next 15 minutes, members of the Student Association filled an entire blackboard… Read more »
Assembly elects 2 students to USen, 1 to JRB, 1 to assembly
The Student Association held elections for only the second time this semester on Monday night, electing students to the assembly, University Senate and Judicial Review… Read more »
Budget committee to review expenses
Five Student Association assembly representatives were appointed to the recently created Special Committee on the Budget Wednesday night. The goal of the committee is to… Read more »
Assembly approves bill, creates budget review committee
The Student Association on Monday approved the formation of a committee to review the organization's roughly $90,000 operating budget, a move the group's president says… Read more »
Assembly adopts revised by-laws aligning with constitution
After nearly an hour of discussion, the Student Association assembly voted to adopt 34 pages of bylaws during its Monday night meeting. The new bylaws,… Read more »
Assembly views by-laws, discusses campaign reform bills
Thirty-three pages of Student Association bylaws were introduced to the general assembly at Monday night’s meeting. The bylaws were presented by parliamentarian Stephen Thomas and… Read more »
Gresely addresses uniforms for DPS, Mayfest sponsorship
The university has formed a committee to explore upgrades to Department of Public Safety officer uniforms that would make them more recognizable to students, said… Read more »
Fresh faces: Cabinet members of the 58th session share their goals for the upcoming year in SA
Aysha Seedat – Director of Student Life I plan on working with transfer students and the Office of First Year and Transfer Programs to help… Read more »
Assembly elects three positions, confirms Gresely's cabinet
The ballots were flying at the Student Association’s first meeting of the year as the assembly elected three members to cabinet positions and voted to… Read more »
Gresely, Lopez announce cabinet members
UPDATED: Jan. 2, 8:19 p.m. Student Association president Boris Gresely and vice president Daniela Lopez announced their choices for Spring 2014 cabinet positions Wednesday night. The… Read more »
Members pass bill in hopes of changing child abuse reporting
The Student Association unanimously approved a resolution encouraging Syracuse University to change its policy about how employees report child abuse at the last meeting of… Read more »
Members propose resolution for university to change child abuse policy directions
CORRECTION: In a previous version of this article, the reason Ben Jones was not accepted to the University Senate Academic Affairs Committee was misstated. He was… Read more »
Last impression: Allie Curtis reflects on leadership, personal growth
The Student Association has become a part of Allie Curtis’ identity. “It’s something I’ll carry into the rest of my life,” said Curtis, SA’s president,… Read more »
Referendum to constitution becomes official
The proposed constitution became the official constitution after Thursday’s Student Association election. Just less than 90 percent of students who voted in the election voted… Read more »
Ford, Boles come in 2nd place in presidential race
Student Association presidential candidate Duane Ford said he’d be happy regardless of the outcome. But he said this before receiving a phone call, informing him… Read more »
