Tag: campus
New Title IX guidelines are a step backward for sexual assault survivors
Student life columnist Jennifer Bancamper examines recently updated Title IX guidelines and effects on victims of sexual violence. Read More »
5 tech items that need to make your holiday wishlist
Our technology columnist Eldon Tsoi offers up his top technology gift ideas for the 2018 holiday season. Read More »
Orange After Dark to host year-end student formal for 1st time
Orange After Dark will host their first annual year-end formal this Friday. Students are encouraged to dress up for an evening of dancing and refreshments. Read More »
SUNY-ESF’s governing body calls for final exam policy to help students
The Student Life Committee of Academic Governance called for a policy stating a student’s right to taking no more than two exams a day during finals week. Read More »
The Ark is the latest underground music scene, after closure of Space Camp
The underground performing arts venue is more than a space for student artists to connect. Read More »
SU community to read the novel “Frankenstein” in its entirety on day of Halloween
Members of the Syracuse University community will participate in a marathon reading of Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein” on Halloween in honor of the novel’s 200th anniversary. Read More »
Rice University rolls out new financial aid initiative for low-income students
Rice University recently announced a financial aid initiative that reduces the cost of attendance for many students. Read More »
SUNY-ESF enrollment increases 11.6 percent
SUNY-ESF’s Academic Governance on Tuesday discussed a more than 10 percent increase in incoming student enrollment and reviewed rebranding plans led by Thorburn Group. Read More »
Student-led initiatives continue to combat sexual assaults on campus
One year after the #MeToo movement first went viral, student-led activism is redefining the landscape of how sexual assaults are handled on college campuses — and empowering victims that their voices and experiences are valid. Read More »
Video: Student Association leaders outline mental health initiatives
Mental health awareness week began on Sept. 30. Student Association presidents Ghufran Salih and Kyle Rosenblum explain their plans to support mental health on campus. Read More »
SU makes the switch from plastic straws to paper straws
Plastic straws will be replaced by paper straws in all five residential dining halls. Read More »
UU to host advanced screening of Cooper, Gaga film ‘A Star Is Born’
“A Star is Born,” starring Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga, tells the love story of two musicians who meet at a bar. An advanced screening will take place on Monday night at 8 p.m. Read More »
SUNY-ESF’s Academic Governance talks consultation visit, strategic plans at 1st meeting
SUNY-ESF’s Academic Governance discussed a faculty-senate consultation team visit and a strategic plan to address the university’s challenges on Tuesday. Read More »
Student Association votes to host town hall to address summer initiatives
The town hall will likely be in late September, SA members said. Read More »
SUNY-ESF interim president David Amberg wants to chart ‘financially viable’ path forward
SUNY-ESF’s new interim president wants to repair morale at SUNY-ESF and prepare the college for its academic and financial future. Read More »
How SUArt Galleries is painting broader horizons for students
The SUArt Galleries increasingly encourage professors and students alike to take their stories out of the classroom and into the art room. Read More »
Grab some popcorn: University Union’s Fall 2018 movie lineup is here
University Union released its Fall 2018 Cinemas Schedule Monday morning, and some of the movies featured include "A Quiet Place" and "Christopher Robin." Read More »
If music is your thing, here’s what you can look forward to this semester
Music columnist Jalen Nash breaks down the impact campus events such as Juice Jam and Mayfest have on bringing students together, one beat at a time. Read More »
What you think will happen freshman year versus what actually happens
There are a lot of expectations for freshman year, but don't worry — none of them will turn out like you expect. Read More »
Don’t want dining hall food? Here are a few restaurants to check out off University Hill
Places to eat off campus and away from Syracuse University’s center and Marshall Street area aren’t hard to come by. Read More »
Itanwa Orinwa ‘Black Graduation’ event to give seniors a personal commencement
Itanwa Orinwa, also referred to as Black Graduation, helps highlight the personal accomplishments of black and Latinx students during their time at Syracuse University. Read More »
Former SA presidential candidate accused of bias, misconduct at meeting
John Jankovic, who ran for SA president last spring, was accused of choosing his friends to go on a hurricane relief trip to Puerto Rico and misusing emails during a past election. Read More »
Diane Wiener: Center director is creating an intersectional and inclusive environment at SU
As the first full-time director of a university disability cultural center, Diane Wiener fights for an accepting, diverse and intersectional community on campus. Read More »