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Campus & Community

Invitation to Community Forum

Wednesday, November 20, 2019, By News Staff

The campus community is invited to attend a Community Forum—Safety and Student Concerns today from 7 to 8:30 p.m. The forum will now be held in Hendricks Chapel. This is a critical time to have important conversations about the well-being…

Campus & Community

Resources and Support for Your Student

Wednesday, November 20, 2019, By News Staff

Dear Orange Families: We are writing this morning to provide you an update on campus safety and security, and resources and services available to your student. At this time, let us say this unequivocally: there have been no credible or…

Campus & Community

Syracuse Abroad Ranked No. 11 Best Study Abroad Program

Tuesday, November 19, 2019, By News Staff

U.S. News & World Report has recently ranked Syracuse Abroad as the No. 11 best study abroad program in the country. In spring 2019, U.S. News asked college presidents, deans and academic officers from more than 1,500 colleges and universities…

Campus & Community

University Response to Student Concerns

Tuesday, November 19, 2019, By News Staff

Dear Members of the Syracuse University Community: A series of deeply troubling incidents involving hate speech directed at African American, Asian and Jewish students have occurred in our community over the last 10 days. Two groups of students—those who have…

Campus & Community

Teach-In on Combatting Racism to Be Held Tuesday (Canceled)

Monday, November 18, 2019, By News Staff

[Update, Nov. 19, 2019: This event has been canceled.] On Tuesday, Nov. 19, from 6 to 7:30 p.m., “Knowledge is Power: a Teach-in on Combatting Racism” will be hosted in Maxwell Auditorium. All members of the Syracuse University community—students, faculty…

Morning Consult

Rotten Tomatoes Scores: Important As They Used To Be?

Monday, November 18, 2019, By Hailey Womer

Barbara Jones, Professor of Practice for Television, Radio and Film in the Newhouse School, was quoted in the Morning Consult story “Rotten Tomatoes Scores Continue to Freshen. What Does This Mean for Movies?.” Jones shared her opinion on the value…

Campus & Community

Statement from Chancellor Kent Syverud

Sunday, November 17, 2019, By News Staff

Dear Students, Faculty and Staff: Last night, one of our African American students reported being subjected to a verbal racial epithet from a group of students and visitors to our campus. The location was on College Place. This report of…

Campus & Community

Message from the Department of Public Safety

Saturday, November 16, 2019, By News Staff

Dear Students, Faculty and Staff: A few moments ago, the Department of Public Safety (DPS) issued a Public Informational Alert to inform you of a bias incident that was reported early this afternoon in Haven Hall. Please note, we also…

Media, Law & Policy

Newhouse, iSchool Partner to Host a Data-Driven Art Exhibition on Democracy in the Digital Age (Canceled)

Friday, November 15, 2019, By Wendy S. Loughlin

[Update, Nov. 19, 2019: This event has been canceled.] “Democracy in the Digital Age: Does It Exist?” is a data-driven, interactive art exhibition produced by students in the Newhouse School and the School of Information Studies (iSchool) that seeks to…

ABC News

FTC Guidelines Aim to Promote Transparency in Online Advertising

Friday, November 15, 2019, By Hailey Womer

Jennifer Grygiel, Assistant Professor of Communications in the Newhouse School, was featured in the ABC News story “Popular YouTuber chimes in on federal product disclosure guide for influencers.” In the story, Grygiel explains the Federal Trade Commissions’s guidelines for social…