Common Council votes to approve Citizen Review Board changes
The amendment would task the Common Council with appointing CRB’s administrator, a power the board’s members currently hold. Read more »
Writer archives: Julia Boehning
SU dining facilities, campus store to go cashless in fall 2024
Syracuse University’s dining facilities and campus store will stop accepting cash in the fall 2024 semester, according to a news release. Read more »
InclusiveU celebrates a decade of creating ‘a home’ for students with disabilities
InclusiveU, a program for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities, is celebrating 10 years on Syracuse University's campus. Read more »
Local law enforcement, officials identify 2 officers fatally shot Sunday
Michael Jensen and Michael Hoosock were killed during a shootout with a suspect following a routine "suspicious vehicle" investigation. Read more »
SA to continue ‘pronoun transparency’ efforts in 68th session
Syracuse University’s Student Association is working with SU’s Information Technology Services to increase pronoun options on campus sites. Read more »
Syracuse auditor announces committee to increase city revenue on 100th day in office
Syracuse City Auditor Alexander Marion's new CORE team will aim to find new ways to address financial issues and increase city revenue. Read more »
Uncontested executive candidates win SA spring elections
German Nolivos, Reed Granger and Alexis Leach will serve as president, vice president and comptroller, respectively, of Student Association. Read more »
SA's president, vice president candidates to prioritize 'unaddressed' perspectives
German Nolivos and Reed Granger's campaign platform emphasizes how their identities will influence their goals for Student Association. Read more »
Syracuse University announces 2024 University Scholars
Syracuse University announced the 2024 University Scholars, the university's “highest undergraduate honor," Tuesday afternoon. Read more »
‘Suspicious male’ issued trespass warning for approaching female students
Syracuse University's Department of Public Safety has issued a trespass warning to a “suspicious male” who SU says approached female students. Read more »
DPS hosts open house for new Marshall Street substation
Syracuse University’s Department of Public Safety opened the doors to its new substation during a community open house event Friday. Read more »
Jewish, Muslim students find ‘common ground’ in inaugural fellowship
Syracuse University’s Jewish-Muslim Dialogue Fellowship brought 10 Jewish and 10 Muslim students together for weekly interfaith discussions. Read more »
'Cuse Ceasefire Coalition calls for Common Council ceasefire resolution
Attendees called on the Syracuse City Common Council to pass a resolution supporting a permanent ceasefire in Gaza at a Thursday forum. Read more »
Students, faculty share feedback on university academic freedom statement
Members of the “Syracuse Statement” working group held open forums Tuesday to collect input on SU's developing academic freedom statement. Read more »
SA to hold town hall to gather university academic freedom statement feedback
SA will host a "Freedom of Speech Town Hall" on March 26 to collect input for SU's impending statement on academic freedom and free speech. Read more »
Marshall Street business owners hopeful about upcoming DPS office
DPS' new office sits at 737 S. Crouse Ave. Several local business owners said they think the office may deter crime on Marshall Street. Read more »
ODI provides updates on SU admissions after revocation of affirmative action
At a campus-wide forum, Syracuse University administrators updated the community on its DEIA initiatives — including equity in admissions. Read more »
SA to collaborate with Community Standards to improve Student Conduct Code process
SA Student Advocate Lucio Maffei will continue to meet with SU's Community Standards office to promote procedural advisor trainings. Read more »
Student Association leaders confirm SU will not restore unlimited Google Drive storage
SA confirmed during its Monday meeting that the university does not plan to restore unlimited Google Workspace storage. Read more »
PLUMMETING PELL GRANTS: Percentage of SU Undergraduate Pell recipients has decreased over a decade
Since its peak in 2011, the percentage of undergraduate Pell recipients at Syracuse University has decreased by 10 points. Read more »
Citizen Action of New York holds 'End Medical Debt' forum, explains 'root' of the problem
At the Beauchamp Branch Library, Citizen Action of New York ran a discussion about the medical debt plaguing Syracuse and Onondaga County. Read more »
SA announces first annual Green Innovation Competition
The competition, organized by the SU-ESF Sustainability Forum, will award students' proposals to improve sustainability on campus. Read more »
DEIA workshop promotes looking beyond the acronym
Syracuse University's Office of Diversity and Inclusion hosted the DEIA workshop, the first of three in its CORE series. Read more »
SA to vote on student safety bill, discuss concerns over Google Drive storage limits
SA introduced a bill during Monday's meeting intending to improve students' “feelings of safety." It will vote on the legislation next week. Read more »
