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Check out these 10 events in the Syracuse area this week

From student artwork, bee conservation and the closing of Native American Indian Heritage Month, the Syracuse area is abuzz with events this week. Read More »

November 28, 2022 at 10:31 pm

SU to remove Coker twins' archives at family's request

On Oct. 11, The D.O. reported that the twins sent letters to their family containing antisemitic language and a swastika. Read More »

October 20, 2022 at 12:58 am

Finding ways to destress during midterms is daunting, but possible

Dealing with midterms can be stressful for all students, so finding ways to both study and destress efficiently is key. Read More »

October 17, 2022 at 12:12 am

SU Libraries opens a new storage vault for historical materials on South Campus

SU Libraries opened a new 14,000 square foot storage vault this summer to store delicate historical materials, such as film negatives, artwork, and books from its Special Collections Research Center. Read More »

September 29, 2022 at 1:10 am

Your guide to Syracuse University homecoming weekend

Homecoming week, a time to celebrate both alumni and students, will feature lectures, cookouts and even stargazing. Read More »

September 28, 2022 at 10:35 pm

Banned Book Week readout at Bird Library brings visibility to challenged books

Bird Library hosted a banned book read out for Banned Books Week 2022, focusing on children’s literature and the importance of the right to read. Read More »

September 24, 2022 at 6:47 pm

Test your smarts, sing your heart out and other fun activities this week

This week in Syracuse, there's event options for everyone — go to a local festival or find peace in art. Read More »

September 18, 2022 at 11:43 pm

Bird Library celebrates its 50th anniversary

Bird Library hosted a 50 Years of Bird celebration to commemorate its anniversary and celebrate its contribution to campus. Read More »

September 14, 2022 at 10:55 pm

David Seaman balances SU Libraries and 2nd stint as iSchool dean

Seaman divides his time between Hinds Hall and Bird Library while interacting with students in his capacity as interim School dean and dean of libraries. Read More »

September 13, 2022 at 11:40 pm

SU Libraries to preserve current government documents

Syracuse University Libraries typically preserve 64% of the 10,000 to 11,000 different publications the Government Publishing Organization makes available. Read More »

August 29, 2022 at 10:33 pm

“Shut It Down” exhibit outlines 1970 student strike against Vietnam War

The “Shut It Down” digital exhibition created by the SU Library archives commemorates student protests during the civil rights movement of the late 1960s. Read More »

May 5, 2022 at 12:48 am

Popcycle brings together 17 student-run brands in Bird Library for exposure

Bird Library hosted the largest Popcycle ever, after 17 student vendors sold clothes from their own brands. Read More »

May 2, 2022 at 12:23 am

Ann Skiold turns Bird Library study space into Biblio Gallery art gallery

For over 10 years, the Biblio Gallery at Bird Library has showcased student work in a communal space where students can admire the art and also have a nice place to study. Read More »

April 20, 2022 at 10:07 pm

SA proceeds with Menstrual Products Initiative, concludes SA bylaws investigation

This investigation concluded a day later after finding the campaign did not violate any SA bylaws. Read More »

March 29, 2022 at 12:50 am

Menstrual hygiene products will be free at SU following SA investment

Phase 1 of the Menstrual Product Program consists of $56,000 invested by SA in Nov. 2021 to fund the initiative for a full year. Read More »

March 7, 2022 at 1:13 am

SU to commemorate Disability Day of Mourning with event in Bird Library

On March 1, Syracuse University will observe Disability Day of Mourning with an event in Bird Library. Read More »

February 28, 2022 at 9:26 pm

Goldstein Faculty Center to house Office of Admissions following renovations

Syracuse University is making steps to renovate the Goldstein Alumni and Faculty Center Read More »

February 1, 2022 at 11:50 pm

Alumni, employees look back on 50 years of People's Place

Students, employees and alumni reminisce on 50 years of the student-run cafe, People’s Place. Read More »

November 17, 2021 at 11:34 pm

From concerts to stand-up comedy, here are 6 shows to check out this weekend

From a three-act lineup at Funk 'n Waffles to student performers from UU, here are six concerts to catch this weekend. Read More »

November 10, 2021 at 11:40 pm

Is Bird Library the new location for intimate concerts?

After being inspired by NPR’s Tiny Desk Concerts, Jackson Siporin started hosting intimate Tiny Desk Cuse shows on campus. Read More »

October 24, 2021 at 11:25 pm

Remembrance Scholars explore archives to connect with Pan Am Flight 103 victims

SU's Pan Am Flight 103 Archives is located on the sixth floor of Bird Library, and contains personal items of those killed in the tragedy, and items relating to the flight itself and the aftermath. Read More »

October 19, 2021 at 11:25 pm

Student musicians play acoustic songs at ‘Tiny Desk’ concert in Bird Library

Tiny Desk Cuse’s inaugural concert was organized by senior Jackson Siporin. Read More »

October 15, 2021 at 12:46 am

SU Libraries extends digital stewardship program to make learning more accessible

The new department is designed to create a system of information with digital content that makes learning more accessible for students and faculty. Read More »

October 10, 2021 at 11:28 pm

Yik Yak is back. Why are so many SU students using it?

After being removed from app stores in 2017, Yik Yak is once again available for download and is being used by SU students. Read More »

October 5, 2021 at 12:06 am