Hochul introduces initiative to protect New Yorkers’ rights
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul introduced the Empire State Freedom Initiative in response to former President Donald Trump's presidential win. Read more »
Writer archives: Zaara Malik
BIDEN'S INITIATIVES: Looking back on how the Biden administration impacted Syracuse
As he nears the end of his four-year presidency, Biden has left a lasting impact on the city of Syracuse, implementing multiple policies. Read more »
Micron presents advancement plans at NY State Innovation Summit
Senior Fellow in Micron Technology’s technology and products group Mark Helm delivered a keynote speech at New York State Innovation Summit. Read more »
Remembrance Week talk encourages grieving through creative expression
Syracuse University’s National Veterans Resource Center hosted “Healing Trauma Through Poetry and Music” as part of 2024 Remembrance week. Read more »
NY attorney general leads TikTok lawsuit coalition
New York Attorney General Leticia James announced a coalition of around a dozen state attorneys is filing lawsuits against TikTok. 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 »
Common Council approves emergency responders grant, program for at-risk youth
The Syracuse City Common Council approved multiple funding proposals for local emergency responders during its Monday afternoon meeting. Read more »
SPD audit recommends 'civilianization' of some roles, use of city resources
Syracuse City Auditor Alexander Marion and Chief of Police Joe Cecile presented a report analyzing the Syracuse Police Department’s staffing. Read more »
SU drops 20 spots in WSJ ‘Best Colleges’ list, 8 in Forbes rankings
Syracuse University's rankings dropped in both Wall Street Journal's 2025 Best Colleges in the U.S. list. and Forbes' America's Top Colleges. Read more »
SU adjusts Ostrom Avenue dorm proposal, excludes 727 Comstock Ave.
Syracuse University has adjusted its dorm proposal to avoid the demolition of 727 Comstock Ave., a 119-year-old former fraternity house. Read more »
Plastic Reduction Plan outlines SU's single-use plastic phaseout approach
Syracuse University is in the implementation phase of its Plastic Reduction Plan, an initiative to reduce single use plastics on campus. Read more »
Mannion wins 22nd Congressional District primary; other NY primary results decided
John Mannion was declared winner of the NY-22 Democratic party. The D.O. has compiled other primary results in the central New York region. Read more »
Trump verdict elicits reactions from New York politicians
In the days following former President Donald Trump being convicted of 34 felony counts, politicians throughout New York state are divided. Read more »
John Mannion, Sarah Klee Hood to debate in Syracuse ahead of NY Democratic primary
Syracuse.com will host a debate between John Mannion and Sarah Klee Hood, both competing to be the Democratic candidate for the NY-22 seat. Read more »
Architecture Students for Liberation's Eid sweets sale raises $650 for charities
Architecture Students for Liberation raised $650 for international charities with its first Eid Sweets Sale, celebrating the Muslim holiday. Read more »
Office of Academic Affairs holds ‘Promoting Religious Understanding’ panel amid Israel-Hamas war
The panel featured Imam Amir Durić and Rabbi Ethan Bair — Hendricks Chapel’s Muslim and Jewish chaplains, respectively. They spoke about how their personal relationship has grown since Oct. 7 and how they've worked to unite SU's Muslim and Jewish communities. Read more »
Rumman Chowdhury talks future of AI, being a woman of color in tech
Rumman Chowdhury, co-founder and CEO Humane Intelligence, spoke at an SU "Generative AI and the Future of Humanity" lecture Wednesday evening. Read more »
