SU must aid people affected by Afghanistan crisis
Syracuse University students should be doing more to aid those affected by the war in Afghanistan Read more »
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SU should encourage professors to offer an online option for classes
Although SU is not actively preventing professors from using Zoom or other virtual classroom spaces, the administration is not encouraging it either. Read more »
SU textbooks have become a financial burden for many students
An updated textbook system would lead to a better SU learning environment for all. Read more »
Students must stay vigilant about COVID-19
If students don’t want to return to online learning they should be mindful of SU’s COVID-19 guidelines. Read more »
SU, start prioritizing foreign aid
SU students should advocate for an increased foreign aid budget. Read more »
Syracuse University shouldn't wait until 2040 to become carbon neutral
Students, faculty, and staff are responsible for holding SU, the local government, and each other accountable. It is now or never. Read more »
The greater Syracuse area offers more than students realize
SU students should exit the bubble that downtown Syracuse provides and explore the other amazing aspects of the surrounding area. Read more »
At SU, international students are targets of stereotyping and racism
SU international students call for change as they frequently face microaggressions on campus. Read more »
COVID-19 reveals SU students’ privilege
Students have failed to recognize the privileges that SU provided throughout the pandemic. It is time to reflect on those privileges. Read more »
SU softball players defend coach Shannon Doepking
The allegations against Coach Doepking are far from accurately portraying her, write SU softball team members. Read more »
Viruses don't know borders. We should care more about India's COVID-19 crisis
While many of us are unaffected by India’s struggle with combating COVID-19, we should still try to help in any way we can. Read more »
Negligent correctional officers create a dangerous environment for inmates
What is currently going on since the pandemic began leaves prisoners across the state in danger of negligence. Read more »
White people, why did we stop fighting for Black lives?
As students at a predominately white institution, we need to stop treating Black lives as a trend. Read more »
251 million COVID-19 vaccinations isn't a sign to let your guard down
Even though the vaccine rollout has been successful in the U.S., SU students must remain vigilant against the virus if we want to gain back a ‘normal’ college experience. Read more »
Students are burnt out. We needed a spring break.
This semester should be the first and last that we do not have a weeklong break at SU. Read more »
Don’t depend on campus commitment emails to stay informed
SU students should not rely on campus commitment emails to take action against inequity, racism and intolerance. Read more »
SU should follow CDC mask guidelines instead of making up its own
Syracuse University should adhere to CDC guidelines and not require those who are fully vaccinated to wear masks outdoors on campus. Read more »
Vaccinated students shouldn't have to wear masks outside on campus
SU should allow some normalcy to return to campus by loosening their outdoor mask-wearing restrictions. Read more »
Student Association must engage the student body beyond asking for our votes
A former Student Association Assembly Representative and Parliamentarian pushes the organization to look past the election and focus on students’ needs. Read more »
Islamophobia needs to be talked about more at SU
Just because Islamophobia doesn’t directly all SU students, doesn’t mean we shouldn’t take action against it. Read more »
It’s on Student Association to remedy low voter turnout
Syracuse University’s Student Association can improve voter turnout by bettering their public relations and empathy to student voices, says SA Assembly Representative. Read more »
After low voter turnout, students need to recognize SA’s importance
Students should make the most of their college experience by becoming more involved with SU’s Student Association. Read more »
Gov. Cuomo no longer deserves to stay in power
After allegations of sexual harassment, toxic work environment and fabricated COVID-19 data, it’s clear that Gov. Cuomo’s time in power should come to an end. Read more »
Syracuse needs safer transportation options for Asian residents
Asian SU students feel unsafe on campus. Having a safer transportation option could be part of the solution. Read more »
