Local school district, city leaders give update on STEAM high school construction
Syracuse City School district leaders and city officials provided the latest updates on the STEAM high school before its fall 2025 opening. Read more »
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DPS investigating anti-LGBTQ+ bias incident near Barnes Center
The students reported that a man wearing an orange polo yelled slurs and vulgar language while they were walking near the Barnes Center. Read more »
Haitian-American SU students address rise in anti-Haitian hate
Haitian-American Syracuse University students address the rise in anti-Haitian hate following the U.S. presidential debate. Read more »
JVP holds Tashlich ceremony, mourns Israel-Hamas war victims
About 40 Syracuse community members gathered to ceremonially renew their commitment to supporting Palestine and ending the Israel-Hamas war. Read more »
SA begins updated Grocery Bus initiative
Syracuse University's Student Association introduced its new Grocery Bus Initiative, replacing its old Grocery Trolley System. Read more »
SPD investigating Sunday morning fight on Ackerman Avenue
SPD is investigating a fight that occurred early Sunday morning on Ackerman Avenue. Two students sustained laceration wounds. Read more »
College Republicans hosts Brandon Straka
College Republicans at Syracuse University hosted guest speaker Brandon Straka, a convicted Capitol riot participant, on Wednesday night. Read more »
Invent@SU awards $3K to student inventions
Nathan Brekke, a Syracuse University junior studying computer science, first came up with his $1,500-prize-winning invention while on a hike. Read more »
GSO fills vacant positions, reviews legislative agenda
Syracuse University's Graduate Student Organization filled four vacant senate positions and and outlined its legislative agenda. Read more »
Former Remembrance, Lockerbie Scholars react to program change
McLaughlin and many other scholars have expressed frustration with SU’s decision to alter the year-long Lockerbie Scholarship program. Read more »
Hochul increases public security ahead of Oct. 7 anniversary
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul plans to employ additional public safety measures a week ahead of the one-year anniversary of the Oct. 7 attack. Read more »
Mannion, Williams face off in 1st of 4 debates for NY-22 seat
New York State Sen. John Mannion and Rep. Brandon Williams faced off for their first of four NY-22 debates at SU's Newhouse School. Read more »
Town hall outlines requests of Micron, ensuring jobs
The Good Jobs & Equitable Jobs Access Working Group hosted a town hall on Tuesday night to discuss Micron’s future in central New York. Read more »
SU's Faculty and Staff for Justice in Palestine discuss conflict impacts in Lebanon, Palestine
Syracuse University’s Faculty and Staff for Justice in Palestine hosted a conversation highlighting connections between Palestine and Lebanon. Read more »
SA swears in newly-elected members, promotes No Problem Too Small
SU's Student Association swore in 19 new assembly members. It also elected three associate justices and two new Board of Elections members. Read more »
Onondaga Nation reclaims 1,000 acres of ancestral land
The Onondaga Nation has reclaimed about 1,000 acres of its ancestral homeland from Honeywell International Incorporated. Read more »
Common Council extends Veo, violence intervention contracts
The Syracuse City Common Council extended contracts with VeoRide Inc. to extend its services until 2027 during its Monday meeting. Read more »
Deputy Mayor Sharon Owens announces mayoral campaign
Sharon Owens, deputy mayor of the city of Syracuse, is the first to announce an official candidacy in the 2025 Syracuse mayoral elections. Read more »
CNY Fair Housing hosts 2nd annual Run the Redline race
CNY Fair Housing hosted its 2nd annual Run the Redline race, drawing attention to the redlining that segregated the city of Syracuse. Read more »
Annual DPS report shows rise in vehicle thefts, drop in burglaries
The number of on-campus motor vehicle thefts at Syracuse University almost tripled last year, according to recently-released crime data. Read more »
Bird Library adds sensory-friendly study rooms
Syracuse University's Bird Library has opened 10 "sensory friendly" study rooms to offer students new ways to help students focus. Read more »
SU to end yearlong Lockerbie Scholarship, proposes immersion program
Syracuse University will not select two Lockerbie Scholars for the 2025-26 year. It has proposed a one-week immersion program in its place. Read more »
USen addresses committee changes, healthcare in 1st monthly meeting
USen merged two committees and created a new one during its first meeting of the semester, sparking discussion about healthcare benefits. Read more »
Citizens urge officials to reject National Grid’s bill rise proposal
Several New Yorkers addressed state Public Service Commission members to offer their perspectives on National Grid’s proposed utility rates. Read more »
