Writer: Satoshi Sugiyama
iSchool professor receives grant from education firm that some criticize
A School of Information Studies professor received a research fund from 2U, an education company that has formed partnerships with multiple Syracuse University schools and colleges. Read More »
Car hits bicyclist at Comstock and Euclid intersection
A car hit a bicyclist at the intersection of Comstock and Euclid Avenue Monday night. Read More »
Ohio Gov. John Kasich to deliver keynote speech at Newhouse-sponsored Toner Prize Celebration
The announcement of Republican Gov. John Kasich speaking at the Toner Prize for Excellence in Political Reporting award ceremony comes at a time when President Donald Trump is in contentious relationship with the press. Read More »
Judicial Review Board official explains Evangelista’s conviction
Matthew VanDemark, the JRB’s chairman, spoke Friday with campus media about the investigation that took nearly three weeks to complete. Read More »
Shooting on Marshall Street leaves 3 wounded
Three people were shot on Marshall Street around 2:30 a.m. Sunday morning. All are expected to survive and no suspects are in custody. Read More »
New York state Attorney General issues warning on immigration scam
New York state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman issued a scam alert that fake immigration agents are soliciting money from immigrants in exchange of avoiding deportation. Read More »
How Chancellor Kent Syverud has played a role in city-county merger effort
While serving as a co-chair of the Central New York Regional Economic Development Council, Chancellor Kent Syverud was a key player in obtaining funds from the Upstate Revitalization Initiative. That initiative gave money to a citizen group recommending a Syracuse city-Onondaga County governments merger. Read More »
In press conference, Mayor Stephanie Miner expresses outrage toward Syracuse-Onondaga merger recommendation
Miner initially issued a press release following Consensus’ publication of the report in which she dismissed the recommended consolidation. Read More »
Here’s what the planned Syracuse-Onondaga County government merger looks like
The citizen group Consensus has released its recommendations on Syracuse-Onondaga merger. Here’s a breakdown of what the report says. Read More »
Final recommendation on Syracuse-Onondaga merger pits Miner against county, state officials
The citizen group Consensus has released its final recommendations, urging the city of Syracuse and Onondaga County to merge their government and eliminate duplicate services. Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner is not happy with all of the recommendations. Read More »
Breaking silence, Syverud announces his opposition to Trump's executive order on immigration ban
Chancellor Kent Syverud announced his opposition to President Donald Trump's controversial executive order on immigration ban on Wednesday. Read More »
More than 200 faculty members demand Chancellor Kent Syverud clarify his stance on Trump’s executive order
As of Monday evening, 244 members of the SU community — most of them faculty members — had signed an online petition urging Chancellor Kent Syveurd to take tougher stance on President Donald Trump’s executive order on immigration. Read More »
Amelia Leigh Boutique to close at the end of February
The owner of Amelia Leigh Boutique cited low foot traffic as a reason to shut down the store. Read More »
Syracuse University to host sessions on Trump’s immigration ban executive order
Syracuse University announced two Campus Open Houses sessions will be held for students, faculty and staff affected by President Donald Trump's executive order on immigration ban from seven countries in the Middle East and North Africa region. Read More »
Syracuse University misses Campus Framework draft release target
Syracuse University was supposed to release an updated Campus Framework plan draft by January. It did not. Read More »
Provost Michele Wheatly spearheads funding efforts for Academic Strategic Plan
Vice Chancellor and Provost Michele Wheatly has kicked off budgeting and funding process for Academic Strategic Plan. Read More »
Student Association passes bill urging Syracuse University to become a 'sanctuary campus'
The Student Association passed a bill Monday night urging Syracuse University to become a "sanctuary campus." The bill was originally introduced to SA in early December. Read More »
Despite executive order to withhold federal funds to 'sanctuary cities,' Miner pledges to keep fighting
Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner vows to keep fighting in the wake of President Donald Trump signing executive action to cut federal funds to “sanctuary cities.” Read More »
In 2nd meeting, the Office for Civil Rights seeks input on university's response to sexual assault complaints
In a meeting at the Schine Student Center, SU community members said the university can and should better handle sexual assault cases with the Office for Civil Rights. Read More »
Syracuse University professor helps presidential transition behind the scenes
Sean O’Keefe, University Professor at Syracuse University's Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, advised transition teams of Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton on public governance. Read More »
Cuomo announces $70 million package to a second round of his Upstate Revitalization Initiative
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced that $50 million will be used for building an expo center while $20 million will be used for improvement works for I-690 as part of his Upstate Revitalization Initiative. Read More »
On streets of the nation’s capital, thousands swarm to support women’s rights and protest Donald Trump
The crowd at The Women’s March was so overwhelming that a few descended into panic attack while people packed streets of Washington. Read More »
These women came to the inauguration to support Trump. Here's why.
Women voiced their reasons for supporting Donald Trump, which included economic policies and disdain for Hillary Clinton, at his inauguration. Read More »
For a Syracuse family, Donald Trump's inauguration means seeing US get back on its feet
A family from Cicero traveled to Washington, D.C., for the inauguration of President Donald Trump. There, they described the economic hardships that drove them to vote for Trump and the hope they have that he will help them back onto their feet. Read More »