Walsh reflects on time in office during 2025 State of the City Address
Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh emphasized economic and environmental initiatives throughout final annual State of the City Address Thursday night. Read more »
Writer archives: Delia Rangel
Explaining the looming TikTok ban
As January 19 approaches, the U.S. government’s push for TikTok’s sale continues. The app’s future is uncertain, for its 170 million users. Read more »
Hochul announces $1 billion commitment in 2025 State of the State Address
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a $1 billion commitment to combat climate change, cut middle-class taxes and address the housing crisis. Read more »
NY state determines officers who shot Christopher Murphy were 'legally justified'
The two Syracuse police officers responsible for killing Christopher Murphy were determined “legally justified” in their actions. Read more »
SU pursues new hotel on University Ave. for Fall 2027 opening
Syracuse University will build a hotel on University Avenue, and open it by fall 2027. The hotel will have 200 rooms and be full-service. Read more »
Campus store employees express uncertainty over B&N transition
On Oct. 21, Syracuse Campus Store student employees received an email informing them they needed to reapply for their current positions. Read more »
United Syracuse advocates for changes to SU employee parking rates
United Syracuse is pushing for change to SU's parking fee system, which they say disproportionately affects lower-wage employees. Read more »
Mannion, Williams 4th debate marks final face-off before election day
New York State Sen. John Mannion and Rep. Brandon Williams met for their fourth and final debate in the race for NY–22. Read more »
Mannion, Williams engage in 3rd debate for NY-22 seat
New York State Sen. John Mannion and Rep. Brandon Williams engaged in their third and final debate for the NY-22 congressional seat on Tuesday. Read more »
Explaining New York state’s hazing laws
New York is one of 44 states with anti-hazing laws that make it illegal to force reckless physical activity during group initiations. Read more »
Project Callisto pushes for donor support after announcing imminent closing
When Project Callisto announced its imminent closing on Sept. 25 former on-campus ambassadors said they were devastated by its struggles. Read more »
Indigenous Students at Syracuse pushes for fall break adjustment
Members of Indigenous Students at Syracuse said they feel the dates of fall break overshadow Indigenous Peoples' Day celebrations. Read more »
SU community members hold vigil on 1-year anniversary of Oct. 7
Over 100 Syracuse University community members assembled outside of Hendricks Chapel for a vigil marking the first anniversary of the Oct. 7. 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 »
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 »
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 »
'I can do anything': TAPS helps under-resourced students pursue the arts
The Arts Project Syracuse provides free arts programming to under-resourced students at Boy's and Girl's Clubs throughout Syracuse. Read more »
Common Council committee reviews Syracuse Safer Streets Program progress
Syracuse City Common Council's Public Safety Committee discussed updates to the Syracuse Safer Streets initiative at its Monday meeting. Read more »
Double Up Food Bucks NYS program combats food insecurity in Syracuse
The Syracuse Downtown Farmers Market is one of several businesses that opted into the Double Up Food Bucks NYS program earlier this summer. Read more »
Election ballot to include new amendment expanding anti-discrimination laws
Proposal Number One would amend the New York Constitution to expand the scope of the state’s anti-discrimination laws. Read more »
Syracuse holds annual city memorial for Sept. 11 attacks
The city of Syracuse held its annual 9/11 remembrance ceremony commemorating the nearly 3,000 lives lost during the attacks. Read more »
SU's Campus Dining office announces changes to reduce plastic use, food waste
SU announced several changes to its dining facilities, many in adherence with to ongoing sustainability and food waste reduction goals. Read more »
Students Supporting Israel at SU holds vigil to honor deaths of 6 Israeli hostages
Around 40 community members met at the Syracuse University Chabad Jewish Student Center for a Sunday vigil in memory of six Israeli hostages. Read more »
What to know before voting in the 2024 general election
Many Syracuse University students will be eligible to vote in the upcoming Nov. 5 United States general election. Read more »
