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Board of Trustees chair addresses hate, bias incidents

The Board of Trustees, which oversees the university’s fiscal policies and institutional decisions, stands behind Chancellor Kent Syverud and SU students, Kathleen Walters said. Read More »

November 19, 2019 at 8:04 pm

Cuomo criticizes Syverud’s handling of hate crimes, bias-related incidents

Cuomo said he directed the state’s Hate Crimes Task Force to expand their investigation to include recent reports of a white supremacist manifesto being allegedly airdropped to students in Bird Library. Read More »

November 19, 2019 at 2:00 pm

White supremacist manifesto allegedly AirDropped to students, DPS says

The reports have yet to be confirmed, and there is no specific threat to Syracuse University, the Department of Public Safety. Read More »

November 19, 2019 at 4:58 am

Stonewall Exhibition at Bird Library brings visibility to LGBTQ community

To remember the Stonewall riots, Syracuse University LGBT Resource Center has created an exhibition in Bird Library for LGBT History Month. Read More »

October 23, 2019 at 12:58 am

Colleges should do more to make studying abroad accessible to all students

Student Life columnist George Hashemi argues that colleges can do more to make studying abroad accessible to their students. Syracuse, he argues, does a good job. Read More »

October 2, 2019 at 1:41 am

'Understanding Islam' lecture program to educate students about the religion

“Understanding Islam,” a lecture program aimed to combat the stereotypes and assumptions made around the faith will begin its series on Oct. 2. Read More »

September 30, 2019 at 1:11 am

LGBT Resource Center location not ideal

Gender and sexuality columnist Mallory Stokker argues that the LGBT Resource Center’s current location, as well as its proposed future home at the Schine Student Center, leave much to be desired. Read More »

September 29, 2019 at 9:03 pm

Syracuse Abroad opens office in Bird Library

The new office will be in a more centralized location on campus, making it more accessible to students. Read More »

September 18, 2019 at 2:09 pm

Syracuse adds additional bike path, increasing connectivity

The path was installed on Comstock and Waverly avenues. Read More »

September 18, 2019 at 2:02 pm

2 architecture students create Bird Library art installation

“Homo-Symbiosis” is an art installation in Bird Library running from Sept. 9 to Nov. 2. Read More »

September 18, 2019 at 12:02 am

Disability Cultural Center director discusses center philosophy, experiences

Elizabeth Taets Von Amerongen worked as a psychotherapist before coming to Syracuse University. Read More »

September 11, 2019 at 10:26 pm

Students should learn about SU’s legacy

Student Life columnist Maria Sanchez argues that attending SU’s 150th anniversary events can empower students with knowledge of the university’s legacy. Read More »

September 4, 2019 at 10:16 pm

Interim deans lead 3 SU schools and colleges

The S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, the College of Engineering and Computer Science and the School of Information Studies all lack permanent deans. Read More »

August 27, 2019 at 11:05 pm

Electronic bike share program to begin operating at SU

The city collaborated on the program with Gotcha, a mobility service company that offers alternate forms of transportation in place of cars.  Read More »

August 25, 2019 at 9:13 pm

Campus organizations plan events for first-year students

The LGBT Resource Center, Disability Cultural Center and the Office of Multicultural Affairs will begin the year with a mixer to promote “cross-cultural exchange.” Read More »

August 21, 2019 at 2:44 pm

Here’s where to find offices, dining while Schine undergoes renovations

Goldstein Auditorium and the Syracuse University Bookstore will remain open in Schine throughout construction. Read More »

August 21, 2019 at 2:33 pm

George Wazen: DPS officer works to build positive relationships with students

George Wazen, the DPS library operations coordinator, fosters connections at SU by creating a comfortable space for students. Read More »

April 25, 2019 at 12:44 am

Archival studies experts discuss need for diversity in their field

Michelle Caswell and Samip Mallick, co-founders of the South Asian American Digital Archive, discussed the impact of treating archiving spaces as potential sites of activism. Read More »

April 23, 2019 at 10:02 pm

SU alum to deliver lecture on industry experience, cultural identity for AAPI Month

Leo Wong, a 2014 graduate from Syracuse University, will speak on Tuesday as part of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Read More »

April 7, 2019 at 10:15 pm

LGBT Resource Center expands gender-affirming clothing closet

A student assistant at SU’s LGBT Resource Center is working towards creating a space for queer people exploring their gender expression to feel validated through clothing. Read More »

March 20, 2019 at 11:57 pm

Professor discusses negative media portrayal of Haudenosaunee historical events

Susan Hill, associate professor of Indigenous studies and history at the University of Toronto, warned against accepting historical accounts at face value, as well as continuing to tell historically-accepted stories that reproduce harmful binaries. Read More »

March 5, 2019 at 10:46 pm

SU announces Campus Framework town halls, construction updates

Construction will occur across campus, from Marshall Street to Mount Olympus. Read More »

February 27, 2019 at 9:49 pm

3rd Disability Cultural Center director candidate presents at Bird Library

Sierra is a private psychotherapist from Oregon. Read More »

February 22, 2019 at 5:38 pm

Candidate for Disability Cultural Center director presents in Bird Library

Kathy O’Connell is one of three candidates for director of Syracuse University’s Disability Cultural Center. Read More »

February 19, 2019 at 8:59 pm