Students present proposal to update design, name of chancellor's award
Students submitted a proposal Wednesday morning to give a new look and name to Chancellor Nancy Cantor's Award for Public Engagement and Scholarship. The award… Read more »
Writer archives: Katrina Koerting
Say Yes adds Nottingham next fall
Say Yes Syracuse will hold the first ever Say Yes Day this Saturday in the Carrier Dome during the men's basketball game against Villanova University.… Read more »
City police to increase patrols in Euclid area Halloween weekend
The Syracuse Police Department will increase off-campus patrols for the Halloween weekend, but residents and students said they are unsure what to expect in light… Read more »
Carousel marks 20th anniversary with free rides, gift cards
For one week, visitors to the Carousel Center are able to ride the carousel for free. The Carousel Center, opened Oct. 15, 1990, celebrates its… Read more »
Democracy club starts on campus, recruiting members
A group of Syracuse University students are advocating fair campaigns and elections by trying to bring a chapter of a national organization, called Democracy Matters,… Read more »
Cut to hospitality major embitters students
Last May, Jen Lambert, a senior hospitality management major, was shocked and upset to find out her program would no longer be offered to incoming… Read more »
Senior giving campaign raises more than $10,000, exceeds goal
Syracuse University's Class of 2010 has raised about $10,138 so far for its senior class giving campaign, breaking the initial goal of $10,000.'It's a way… Read more »
Class of 2014 to have record 3,300 students
Incoming freshmen set a Syracuse University record high with a class size of 3,300 to 3,500 students, after SU received a little less than 23,000… Read more »
Copeland-Morgan appointed to position at College Board policy center aiming to improve education
Only 55 percent of students in the United States graduate high school. And only 33 percent of 25- to 32-year-olds complete an associate's degree or… Read more »
SU community speaks out against sexual assault in Take Back the Night rally
Tiffany Steinwert remembers from her adolescence being on a beach in Florida with her family, when two men started whistling and calling her names as… Read more »
Take Back the Night rally encourages students to stand up to violence
Every two and a half minutes a woman in the United States is sexually assaulted, said Janet Epstein, the associate director of the R.A.P.E. Center.… Read more »
Act increases federal help to reduce student loan debt
The student loan bill signed Wednesday by President Barack Obama as part of the health care bill will give students more help with their student… Read more »
Healing after Haiti
Venise Toussaint still remembers coming home on Jan. 12 to the images of Haiti - her homeland - on CNN.'My dad told me what happened… Read more »
High school SU credit classes rise in enrollment
Introduction to the Analysis of Public Policy was one of Lauren Ottaviano's favorite college classes. But while most students take that class in the Maxwell… Read more »
Syracuse Stage receives grant to boost attendance
Syracuse Stage held an open house this year, something that hasn't happened in 30 years.Jeff Woodward, the managing director for the Syracuse Stage, said he… Read more »
SU helps fund local renovation
In a continued effort to rehabilitate Syracuse's Near Westside, Syracuse University is contributing $2.2 million towards the Lincoln Building renovationSyracuse University is contributing $2.2 million… Read more »
Record number of students turn out for flu vaccination clinic
Syracuse University Health Services had the highest turnout ever for its free seasonal flu vaccination clinic Friday. Approximately 1,600 students lined up outside Flanagan Gymnasium… Read more »
New GI Bill extends tuition coverage to veterans
Anthony Finochio has provided base security for 5,000 Iraqi dissidents as a military police officer in Hungary. He has traveled to South Korea and has… Read more »
LEEDing the way: Environmentally friendly, ESF-only residence hall to open in two years
The State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry is developing plans for its first ESF-only residence hall.The approximately 400-student building is… Read more »
Students cope with housing deadline issues
Approximately 160 first-year students did not submit the $400 advance housing payment by the Feb. 27 deadline, said Eileen Simmons, director of Housing, Meal Plan… Read more »
SU turns to alternative video hosts
Some Syracuse University professors have been trying for a year to post required class videos onto Blackboard or other online sites for their students to… Read more »
Campus gathers for peace in Gaza
A solitary candle stood at the front of Hendricks Chapel.Approximately 100 people gathered at 5:30 Tuesday evening for a candlelight vigil to show their support… Read more »
Muslim students to host peace vigil for Gaza attacks
While chaos and danger continues to threaten Gaza, Syracuse University students are taking a moment for peaceful reflection to show sympathy for the people affected.The… Read more »
African American Studies class interacts with city
Fifteen undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in a new course next semester will have the Syracuse community as their classroom and the community members as… Read more »
