Writer: William Muoio
Student Association seeks opinion on integration of international students
Syracuse University’s Student Association members talked about the university’s Internationalization Council and how to better support international students on campus. Read More »
SA Finance Board announces budget appeals
There was $214,692.83 requested within the appeal process, however only $95,939.44 were available by the finance board. Read More »
Student Association Finance Board cuts funding for some campus publications
Student Association Finance Board’s spring 2017 budget allocation has resulted in some on-campus publications at Syracuse University being asked to make significant changes. Read More »
John Katko wins re-election to House of Representatives seat
Katko defeated Democratic challenger Colleen Deacon in the race for the 24th district, which includes all of Onondaga County as well as all of Cayuga and Wayne counties and some of Oswego County. Read More »
Rep. John Katko heads to polls to cast his vote
Incumbent Republican Rep. John Katko hit the polls to cast his vote Tuesday afternoon. He is competing for re-election to his seat in the House of Representatives. Read More »
Student Association president, others highlight the importance to vote in meeting
On Tuesday, buses will send students to Toomey Abbott Circle at Toomey Abbott Towers and Drumlins Country Club, two polling locations for students living in on-campus dorms. SA President Eric Evangelista on Monday stressed the importance of voting. Read More »
Engineering students can now access desktop computers at Link Hall remotely
Syracuse University's Student Association launched a new program on Friday that will give up to 30 students in the College of Engineering and Computer Science access to a Link Hall desktop from their personal computers. Read More »
Cuomo plans to make the New York State Fairgrounds a year-round location
New York state Gov. Andrew Cuomo spoke to local officials and members of the public at the New York State Fairgrounds about the progress of the upstate region on Tuesday. Read More »
Student Association assembly approves finance board's budget allocations for student organizations
The finance board had to work to best allocate the funds to the organizations, Comptroller Malik Evans said, since only $635,000 was available. Organizations whose budgets are rejected, including due to missing their budget meeting, have the ability to appeal to the finance board. Read More »
Student Association to launch free hygiene products this week
All of the tampons and pads have been provided and paid for by SA, within their student advancement budget, making them free to students. Read More »
SA to provide free tampons, pads in some bathrooms on SU campus
Student Association to provide free menstrual hygiene products in some bathrooms across the Syracuse University campus. Read More »
Former Syracuse University student explains camera initiative proposal
Alexander Lynch, a Syracuse University alumnus, has been working with the Student Association to introduce cameras in SU's surrounding off-campus neighborhood. Eight cameras will be installed down Euclid Avenue as the first phase of this project. Read More »
Student Association meeting discusses off-campus security camera, other initiatives
Off-campus security camera and providing buses to polling stations were among agenda discussed during a Student Association meeting on Monday night. Read More »
Elect Her provides useful tools for women in government
The Elect Her four and a half hour workshop provided female students with skills and resources to help them score government positions. Read More »
Student Association reflects on success of Mental Health Awareness Week
Syracuse University Student Association members speak about the accomplishments following the Mental Health Awareness Week. Read More »
Student Association meeting highlights launch of various initiatives
With many different initiatives launched in the past week, Vice President Joyce LaLonde updated the voting members on what has been going on. Read More »
Student Association launches Mental Health Awareness Week
Joyce LaLonde has worked since she was elected SA vice president to launch Mental Health Awareness Week. Read More »
Student Association comptroller explains decision to redistribute funds originally meant for Fetty Wap
UU asked that the funds that were supposed to pay for Fetty Wap still go to the organization after he did not show up to Juice Jam. But Evans said SA rejected this approach due to many different factors. Read More »
Student Association officially launches bike share program, sees success in its first day
The Syracuse University Student Association debuted its bike share program with eight orange bikes. The bikes come with U-locks, a lock-key, basket and a light. Read More »
Student Association's bike share program to launch Monday after years of work
The bike share program will officially launch Monday at noon outside the Schine Student Center, culminating the work of current and recent Student Association officials. Read More »
Student Association announces first bike-share program on Syracuse University campus
Syracuse University will now have a bike-share program on campus. Beginning on Sept. 26. students will be able to rent bikes from the Schine Student Center for up to 24 hours with their valid SUID card. Read More »
Student Association meeting cut short due to lack of voting members
The third meeting of the semester for the 60th session Student Association ended early due to a lack of voting members. The meeting was short by three members with only 14 present. Read More »
Michele Wheatly addresses Student Association, brings forward administration’s plans
Vice Chancellor and Provost Michele Wheatly, along with some words from Chancellor Kent Syverud, shared how the administration plans to advance several initiatives during Monday's Student Association meeting. Read More »
Eric Evangelista and Joyce LaLonde sworn in along with Student Association cabinet
Student Association president and vice president brought forward their 10 appointed cabinet members in front of SA voting members to inaugurate its 60th Session. Read More »