Former SU student and Olympian allegedly molested 7 university students in 1980s
Conrad Mainwaring, a former SU graduate student, was arrested in California in June on a sexual misconduct charge. Read more »
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Salt City Dance Festival showcases Syracuse’s dance community
The Salt City Dance Festival will debut this weekend, providing Syracuse adult dancers with an array of classes including belly dancing and partner acrobatics. Read more »
'The Bachelor Live on Stage’ to find love in Syracuse next April
Hosting the live audience-participating show is "The Bachelor" alum, Ben Higgins. Read more »
Camp Good Days & Special Times celebrates 40 years of service
Since 1979, Camp Good Days and Special Times has helped children and families affected by cancer. Read more »
Oshae Brissett signs Exhibit 10 contract with Toronto Raptors
The former Syracuse forward now has the chance to play for his hometown team, the Toronto Raptors. Read more »
SU student identified as defendant in nationally reported sexual assault case
Gianmarco Castronovo will not return to SU after being identified as the suspect in a New Jersey sexual assault case. Read more »
Middle Eastern Festival to celebrate 90th anniversary this July
St. Elias Antiochian Orthodox Church will celebrate 90 years with live music, dancing and authentic Middle Eastern food. Read more »
Syracuse to host Niagara, Patrick Beilein in December
Niagara is coached by Patrick Beilein, former Le Moyne men's basketball head coach and son of John Beilein, the head coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers. Read more »
Pig out this summer at Syracuse’s Bacon Festival
The third annual Syracuse’s Bacon Festival is coming to Clinton Square on August 17. Read more »
Skaneateles music festival to celebrate 40 years of classical and jazz music
The Skaneateles Festival to celebrate 40 years of music throughout August. Read more »
Festival Latinoamericano Syracuse to celebrate heritage this summer
The Festival Latinoamericano Syracuse will celebrate Latin American culture through food, performances, and other entertainment. It will be held in Clinton Square on Aug. 3. Read more »
Salt City Comic-Con to expand in size and festivities this July
This year’s pop culture convention will be held at the New York State Fairgrounds. Read more »
Director of Basketball Operations Kip Wellman on leaving Syracuse: 'It was the right time'
His replacement, Peter Corasaniti, announced his return Syracuse this morning. Read more »
Newsmaker: Molly Snee uses art to connect to national audience as freelancer
The former art director has created illustrations for organizations including the New York Times, Buzzfeed and NPR. Read more »
SU alumnus donates $300,000 for scholarships to underrepresented students
Rob and Shelly Light’s donation will fund scholarships for students in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and the College of Visual and Performing Arts. Read more »
'Do you hear us?': Residents call for changes in policing
Police Chief Kenton Buckner and Mayor Ben Walsh listened at a Friday night forum as residents detailed their negative experiences with police. Read more »
Thousands march in celebration of LGBT community
This year’s CNY Pride in Syracuse’s Inner Harbor drews thousands of people 50 years after the Stonewall riots that started the LGBT rights movement. Read more »
Tyus Battle signs with Minnesota Timberwolves as undrafted free agent
Battle's draft stock dropped in his junior year after he was a projected second round pick after his sophomore season. Read more »
Oshae Brissett signs with Los Angeles Clippers Summer League after going undrafted
All 30 NBA teams passed on the former Syracuse small forward in Thursday's Draft, but Brissett was signed the following day. Read more »
Syracuse mens basketball to host North Florida in December
The matchup is the Orange's fifth home nonconference game announced ahead of the 2019-20 season. Read more »
More than 800 residents attend I-81 forum with questions about grid
Officials from the New York State Department of Transportation were present at the Oncenter in downtown Syracuse to answer questions from about 800 attendees. Read more »
SPD finds officers didn’t use excessive force in viral arrest
The investigation comes after a viral video of the forceful arrest of Shaolin Moore, 23, was posted to instagram. Read more »
Syracuse announces men's basketball matchup with Oakland
For the fourth time in its history, Syracuse will play Oakland in 2019. Read more »
New policy clarifies when Syracuse police officers can use force
Hindsight will not play a role in judging the use of force by police. Instead, an officer present will determine if the force used was appropriate. Read more »
