Campus & Community
Five Join Near Westside Initiative Board of Directors
The Near Westside Initiative (NWSI), housed in Syracuse University’s Office of Community Engagement and Economic Development, has announced five new members of its board of directors. They are Sharon L. Contreras, superintendent of the Syracuse City School District (SCSD); Robert…
Pink the Rink
Come out and support the Men’s Ice Hockey team as they host Niagara University. Saturday, Nov. 9, 6:30 p.m. Tennity Ice Rink The Syracuse Men’s Hockey Team will be wearing pink jerseys in support of Breast Cancer Awareness. All funds…
SUArt Galleries Exhibition Openings
The Syracuse University Art Galleries is pleased to present the exhibitions “Print Making Revolution: Mexican Prints and the Taller de Gráfica Popular” and “Paul Strand: The Mexican Portfolio. The exhibitions will run Nov. 7, 2013- Jan. 12, 2014, in the…
First Annual Gobble Gallop 5K Event
The Student Organization comm.UNITY will be holding its first annual 5K Walking and Running Race on Nov.15 at 3 p.m., starting at Schine Student Center and taking place around campus. The race costs $10 if individuals sign up before Nov….
Student Council on Family Relations Sponsors Food Drive to Benefit Vera House
The Student Council on Family Relations (SCFR), a recognized graduate student organization in the Falk College’s Department of Child and Family Studies, is sponsoring a food drive to benefit Vera House. Non-perishable food items, including packaged and canned goods, are…
Raising Money, One Pat on the Head at a Time
A United Way fundraiser held by the School of Information Studiesl provided students with a unique way to beat the stress of coursework, simply by spending a few minutes with man’s best friend. It’s called “Pet a Pup,” and it…
SU Families Finalize Adoptions on the ‘Today’ Show
Today, Thursday, Nov. 7, two Syracuse University families have officially grown a little bigger. Cindi Comins, associate director of financial aid, and Dan Cutler, director of learning communities, and their families, along with other families from Central and downstate New…
Hendricks Chapel Quilters Throw Quilt-a-Thon
Hendricks Chapel Quilters hold fall 2013 quilt-a-thon on Saturday, November 9.
‘Subject is Sports’ Hosts Live Q&A
The Subject is Sports, a massive open online course (MOOC) hosted its first live Q &A session with students on Wednesday, Oct. 30. Rick Burton, David B. Falk Distinguished Professor of Sport Management and SPM graduate assistant Elissa Roberts fielded questions…
Hunger Issues Explored through SU Hunger Games
SU’s 24-Hour Famine, the SU Hunger Games, will be held at Hendricks Chapel on Saturday, Nov. 9, and Sunday, Nov. 10. Students and other members of the SU community are invited to participate in a 24-hour fast and other related…