Maxwell professor leads study on housing projects in Rio de Janeiro
John Burdick and other researchers will study different models of housing projects through observation as well as extensive interviews with families who reside in them. Read more »
Writer archives: Danny Mantooth
Duck: Danny Mantooth
Asst. News Copy Editor | Spring 2015; Copy Chief | Fall 2015; Asst. Feature Copy Editor | Spring 2016 In memorium Just after midnight, I… Read more »
Earthfest to take place Sunday in Thornden Park Amphitheater
Earthfest is community-wide art and music festival that is sustainably themed. There will be vendors, food trucks, bands and speakers. Read more »
Sophomore explores gender identity through drag show performance
Pride Union's 14th Annual Drag Show Friday ended with a bang when sophomore and first-time performer Courtney McGuire won the competition. Read more »
Students, professionals rock the stage at Pride Union's Totally Fabulous Drag Show
Courtney McGuire won the 14th annual Totally Fabulous Drag Show with the help of 10 backup dancers and several onstage costume changes. Read more »
Syracuse may get a $500,000 grant to fight poverty
Gov. Andrew Cuomo's budget includes a $5 million grant for 10 cities to fight poverty, and Syracuse might get a piece of it. Read more »
'Wine and Beer Appreciation' professor Tim Barr discusses popular class, upcoming retirement
Barr is retiring so he can spend more time with his wife, who has rheumatoid arthritis. Read more »
Students explore off-campus housing options earlier than ever
Syracuse University students have been exploring and signing leases for off-campus apartments since August — a trend that has gained momentum the past few years. Read more »
Fans will take school buses to and from Friday's game instead of typical Centro buses
Due to the transportation demand at the Read more »
Regal Entertainment Group to check bags upon admission into movie theaters
Regal Entertainment Group introduced a bag-checking policy for its movie theaters, including Regal Destiny USA and two other theaters around Syracuse. Read more »
Falk College continues move to different location
The school began the process of relocating to White and MacNaughton Halls last year and as of the week before classes started, only the Nutrition and Food Studies departments have yet to complete the move. Read more »
Veteran-Focused Medical School
SU explores veteran-focused medical school
SU is exploring the idea of a veteran-focused medical school. The idea is in the exploratory phase, but is in alignment with goals from SU, state and national leaders. Read more »
Solidarity march participants plead not guilty to violating permit law
Derek Ford and Rev. L. Micah O. Dexter II, who participated in the April 30 march in solidarity with Baltimore, pleaded not guilty in court this morning to Local Law 16-35(b), holding a march without a permit. Read more »
Summer construction projects to alter traffic, bus patterns
Over the summer, construction projects on campus will alter traffic and bus patterns. The projects are set to begin following commencement on Sunday. Read more »
Seniors to join improving job market upon graduation
Graduates of Syracuse University and SUNY-ESF will enter a job market that is seeking young employees. Read more »
Kristiana Ferguson assists SU as backup goalie after switching from position on attack
Kristiana Ferguson didn't play mud for SU on the attack. This year, she's shifted roles to becoming a backup goalie for Syracuse. She allowed two goals in her only appearance. Read more »
Students celebrate Mayfest in Walnut Park despite cold temperatures
Students gathered in Walnut Park on Friday for Mayfest, an annual event that features free food, drinks and entertainment. Read more »
SU partners with Benefunder, connects professors with donors to further research
SU signed a master agreement”with Benefunder which allows for 20 professors to connect with possible donors through the platform. Read more »
OrangeSeeds hosts largest day of student-organized community service event of the year
"The Big Event" is organized by OrangeSeeds, a first-year empowerment organization that coordinated the event with the support of the Student Association and its Impact Week. Read more »
Bird Library raises money for the installation of additional outlets
One of the biggest complaints Syracuse University Libraries officials hear about Bird Library relates to its lack of outlets. A fundraising campaign is more than halfway to its goal of changing that. Read more »
Local businesses prepare for increased crowds as effect of East Regional
On Marshall Street, stores and restaurants are preparing for larger-than-usual crowds. Manny’s and Shirt World are selling NCAA-specific apparel, and Varsity Pizza is expecting huge crowds for its various traditional dining options. Read more »
Four-time track and field Olympic champion Sanya Richards-Ross to speak at Syracuse University
Sanya Richards-Ross will speak about culture and sports. The talk is hosted by several SU student organizations. Read more »
iSchool cyber defense competition gives students opportunity to be scouted by, learn from cybersecurity professionals
The iSchool hosted the Northeast Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition this Friday through Sunday, bringing together possible recruits for cybersecurity companies. Read more »
Adjunct professors advocate for better working conditions through national event
On Wednesday, many adjunct professors at colleges and universities across the country joined together for National Adjunct Walkout Day. The day was used to heighten awareness of adjunct professors’ working conditions. Read more »
