Professor named 1st Remembrance and Lockerbie Ambassador
Lawrence Mason is a professor in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications. Read more »
Writer archives: JP Hadley
Experts discuss toxic algae blooms in central New York
Syracuse, which gets most of its drinking water from nearby Skaneateles Lake, has never had issues due to this type of algae. Toxic blooms, though, were detected in Owasco Lake in 2015. Read more »
DPS continues regular patrol of Syracuse University area during summer months
Despite the decreased student population, the Department of Public Safety continues regular patrols during the summer. The department also conducts drills and trains new officers. Read more »
Syracuse University speech codes are too strict, according to outside organization
The organization more commonly known as FIRE has given Syracuse University a “red” free speech code rating. Read more »
Study finds college students reach peak mental function starting at 11 a.m.
Scientists combined tactics to discover that students felt at their best in a range starting at 11 a.m. and ending around 9 p.m. Read more »
Syracuse University makes effort to simplify online program authorization through national group
SARA program would authorize SU online programs in 47 different states. Read more »
See the results of a survey on alcohol use taken by Syracuse University students
The survey was administered using a paper questionnaire the week before and the week after Spring Break for the “A Sobering Reality” project. Students in three 300-level news reporting classes at the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications approached students to ask them to take the survey, which was anonymous. The students who administered the survey were instructed to approach people they didn’t know in a variety of locations on campus. Read more »
