DPS to increase security at graduation events
This year’s commencement ceremony will differ from years past in that it will have involve increased security and appeal to a broader audience. The Department… Read more »
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Senior gift committee's ongoing efforts result in more donations
This year’s donations to the Syracuse University Senior Class Giving Campaign have exceeded the number of donations received last year due to changes within the… Read more »
2013 graduates to stay in Syracuse for jobs, stability
Since his sophomore year, Dan Cowen knew he would stay in Syracuse after graduation. Cowen, a senior political science and policy studies major, came to… Read more »
Schools to host convocation ceremonies
Every Syracuse University school and college, as well as SUNY-ESF, will host individual convocation ceremonies for their graduating seniors. An overall commencement ceremony will be… Read more »
FAA to maintain midnight shifts at Syracuse Hancock International Airport
The Federal Aviation Administration announced Wednesday it will not eliminate midnight shifts at Syracuse Hancock International Airport's air traffic control tower. “By keeping the midnight… Read more »
City to move forward with plan to close Fire Station No. 7
Plans to close Fire Station No. 7, the closest station to Syracuse University, will take effect on or before July 1, said Bill Ryan, Mayor… Read more »
Café Kubal to add new location at Syracuse Hancock International Airport
Café Kubal will continue its expansion in the city by opening up a location in Syracuse Hancock International Airport. Renovations are currently underway, and the… Read more »
Office of Judicial Affairs to change name to Office of Student Rights and Responsibilities
UPDATED: May 8, 10:17 p.m. The Office of Judicial Affairs will change its name to the Office of Student Rights and Responsibilities effective July 1.… Read more »
Car hits bicyclist at Irving Avenue, Van Buren Street intersection
A 2008 Chevy minivan struck a bicyclist at the intersection of Irving Avenue and Van Buren Street on Monday night, resulting in minor injuries to… Read more »
Dean of Libraries prepares to step down, leaves influence on university
In eight years, Dean of Libraries and University Librarian Suzanne Thorin’s influence has extended beyond the walls of E.S. Bird Library. Since 2005, Thorin has… Read more »
Facing the future: Administration presentations, faculty forums address potential changes in academic strategy at SU
Dialogue — it’s something many faculty members at Syracuse University say doesn’t happen enough. The SU administration presented “Navigating the Changing Landscape,” a series of… Read more »
Assembly passes bill changing presidential election protocol
Even though it was the last Monday meeting of the spring 2013 semester, the Student Association made a significant change to its presidential election process… Read more »
Song bird: Twitter launches app that combines social media, music
iTunes reigns king when it comes to music for the past decade. Billboard magazine reported in September 2012 that Apple’s online store accounts for 64… Read more »
SU increases lobbying for first quarter of 2013
Syracuse University spent $90,000 on lobbying during the first quarter of 2013 — an increase from the $60,000-$80,000 the university typically spends per quarter. “There… Read more »
Two SU students reach final round of National Debate Championships for first time
Making it to the final round of the National Debate Championships put two members of the Syracuse University Debate Society in the record books. Debate… Read more »
Increasing number of academic departments use online course evaluations
As the end of the semester approaches, students at Syracuse University are turning to their computers in order to fill out course evaluations. The Office… Read more »
Chancellor, group of students meet to discuss diversity on campus
Chancellor Nancy Cantor met with Ronald Taylor, the organizer of last week’s sit-in protest, on Monday morning about concerns regarding the university’s support of minority… Read more »
Two cars collide on corner of Comstock Avenue, Marshall Street
Two cars collided on the corner of Comstock Avenue and Marshall Street on Monday afternoon, resulting in minor injuries to one of the drivers. The… Read more »
Collective knowledge: Despite periods of tension, relationship between Maxwell, Arts and Sciences provides opportunities for students
Mark Brown applied to the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs in 1961 for the graduate program in philosophy. But by the time he… Read more »
Remembrance Scholars host 5K race to benefit victims of Boston Marathon bombings
In past years, Alexandra Doney was only a spectator at the Boston Marathon. But this year, she took first place in a race honoring victims… Read more »
