Syracuse University has hired an outside consultant to look into the possibility of a new, fixed roofing system on the Carrier Dome, Chancellor Kent Syverud… Read more »
A sold out crowd of 35,446 is expected at the Carrier Dome when Syracuse plays Duke on Saturday evening, SU Athletics announced Thursday morning. Read more »
Karin Ruhlandt said she understands that being dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, SU’s largest and first college, will require her to bridge the gap between the sciences, the humanities and the social sciences. Read more »
The president of the Posse Foundation, which provides students with full, four-year scholarships to colleges and universities, met with Syracuse University Posse scholars for the first time on Wednesday. Read more »
Ruhlandt first joined the Syracuse University faculty in 1993, and has served as the college’s interim dean since July 2014. A search for a permanent dean began in May 2014, five months after George Langford, dean of the college since 2008, announced he would step down to return to full-time teaching. Read more »
A student reported being robbed by two men between Comstock Avenue and Walnut Avenue on Tuesday night, according to the Department of Public Safety. Read more »
The president of the Posse Foundation rescheduled her planned Monday visit to the Syracuse University campus due to the snowstorm in New York City. Deborah… Read more »
The Martin J. Whitman School of Management has a plan in place to make several “high level changes” to its curriculum that will affect which classes business students take and when they take them. Read more »
Gertis McDowell died at his residence on Jan. 7 of natural causes. He was 67. McDowell was known for sitting outside the Starbucks, interacting with those passing by and asking for change. He was a fixture along Marshall Street, as commonplace as any of the storefronts that members of the SU community pass by every day. Read more »
Syracuse Police confirmed Tuesday that Gertis McDowell, who was often seen on Marshall Street interacting with students and community members, died last Wednesday. Police said McDowell died… Read more »
Members of Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud’s Workgroup on Sexual Violence Prevention, Education and Advocacy say their work is complete, but are hopeful that students, faculty and staff will do their part to make the group’s recommendations a reality. Read more »
In the 77-page report submitted to Syverud on Wednesday, the workgroup said it had identified “numerous service gaps in the wake of the closing of the Advocacy Center and after the subsequent realignment of services and resources.” The workgroup said in its report that the most notable problem was the lack of communication at all levels of the SU community. Read more »
Tickets for the show on March 20, 2015 go on sale this Saturday. Read more »
For 18 days, students sat in the lobby of Crouse-Hinds Hall, demanding change. They sat through weekends and they sat as the weather changed from… Read more »
When comedian John Mulaney arrived in Syracuse, he was unprepared to face the weather. He was in need of a winter coat, so he took… Read more »
Mick Jagger and The Rolling Stones swaggered into Syracuse just as they were hitting their peak as one of the world’s most celebrated rock bands.… Read more »
Syracuse University students spending the weekend in Crouse-Hinds Hall as part of the ongoing sit-in were denied a meeting with legal counsel after copies of the student code of conduct were delivered to them Friday evening. Read more »
Syracuse University officials delivered copies of the student code of conduct and the non-disruption policy on Friday night to protesters remaining in Crouse-Hinds Hall. Read more »
Members of THE General Body took part in a protest, a rally and a vigil on Friday as the group’s sit-in stretches into its second weekend. Read more »
In an interview Thursday afternoon, Chancellor Kent Syverud said he’s learned a lot during the ongoing sit-in being held by students, but said it’s time to move on. Read more »
In the document, the university addresses both the issues raised by the demands document, as well as responses previously submitted by both the administration and THE General Body. Read more »
In a message sent Wednesday night to Syracuse University Posse scholars, Deborah Bial, president and founder of The Posse Foundation, acknowledged the ongoing sit-in at Crouse-Hinds Hall, and spoke about the future of the program at SU. Read more »
The Department of Public Safety is investigating a larceny of a cell phone, which took place on Tuesday around 7 p.m. Three young men approached… Read more »
Roadway changes implemented on Waverly and Comstock avenues three weeks ago have led to some concerns and confusion amongst Syracuse University community members. The project… Read more »
