Organization passes resolutions calling for ombudsperson, investigation into treatment of protesters
At a special meeting, the Graduate Student Organization passed a pair of resolutions relating to THE General Body. Read more »
Writer archives: Rachel Sandler
'CuseFunder campaign aims to help fund trip to Chicago
A group of iSchool students are using a campus crowdfunding organization to help fund a trip to Chicago next spring. Sixteen students will participate in… Read more »
Tobacco-free campus policy to be enforced by members of SU community
After announcing a campus-wide smoking ban last week, it remains unclear how Syracuse University will enforce the policy. Last Tuesday, SU announced a new policy… Read more »
New York state implements stricter texting, talking while driving laws
As New York state begins to implement stricter texting while driving laws, some students at Syracuse University think the laws are needed to deter drivers… Read more »
Half of top-ranked universities including SU have tanning booths on or near campuses, study says
Nearly half of the top-ranked college campuses in the United States have indoor tanning facilities, a new study shows. In order to assess the availability… Read more »
Laverne Cox speaks at SU about hardships, experiences as a trans* woman
Laverne Cox, who stars in Netflix’s original TV series, “Orange is the New Black,” spoke as part of Coming Out Month in an event sponsored by the LGBT Resource Center Wednesday night at the Goldstein Auditorium. Read more »
Remembrance Scholars, SU community honor victims of Pan Am Flight 103 at Rose Laying Ceremony
Each year, 35 Remembrance Scholars are chosen to represent the 35 SU students who died on Pan Am Flight 103. The scholars and the students they represent are the centerpiece of the Rose Laying Ceremony, one of the closing events for Remembrance Week. Read more »
SU Health Services to host 4-hour flu clinic in Flanagan Gym on Wednesday
As Syracuse University Health Services prepared for Wednesday’s campus flu clinic, it became increasingly concerned that they would not receive the vaccines on time. “We… Read more »
Students, New York gubernatorial candidate Howie Hawkins rally for divestment at SU
Around 80 members of the Syracuse University community gathered on the steps of Hendricks Chapel Tuesday afternoon with one goal: to end the university’s reliance on fossil fuels. Read more »
SU's Information Technology and Services plans to increase Internet security on campus
Syracuse University Information Technology and Services has plans to implement additional internet security measures for all students, university employees and faculty members. The heightened security… Read more »
Sen. Schumer re-introduces bill to allow victims of 9/11 to take legal action
On Thursday, Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) will re-introduce the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act to the Senate Judiciary Committee. The bill, if passed, will… Read more »
Lower level undergoes construction, to become classroom space
The lower level of Bird Library is currently undergoing major construction to make the space, which has been unusable for months, an important resource to… Read more »
