New York lawmakers pass extension on budget deadline amid stalled negotiations
New York state lawmakers on Monday voted to extend their deadline for passing a budget by two months. The budget was due on Saturday, the start of the 2017-18 fiscal year, and after a weekend “grace...
View ArticleChris Fowler, 8th mayoral candidate, plans to reinvigorate Syracuse
Chris Fowler had been living in Austin, Texas, for only three days when a stranger stopped him on the street in the middle of the day. Fowler said he had no idea what the man could have wanted, until...
View ArticleAudience members take stand on major issues at merger debate
A murmur ran through the crowd when County Executive Joanie Mahoney took the floor at Wednesday night’s debate over the proposed merging of the governments of Onondaga County and the City of Syracuse....
View ArticleStanley Bondy: Behind-the-scenes staffer in Newhouse is known for his kindness
As newly minted Syracuse University graduates walk across the stage in May and proud parents snap photos and shed tears, Stanley Bondy will be toiling away in the background. Bondy will run from event...
View ArticleNY attorney general wants Trump to keep U.S. in Paris Climate Agreement
New York state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman joined 14 other attorneys general on Tuesday to urge the White House to uphold the United States’ commitment to the Paris Climate Agreement. The...
View ArticleThird Whitman dean candidate promotes focus on new technology, professional...
The third and final candidate for dean of the Martin J. Whitman School of Management fielded questions from students on Thursday afternoon, bringing the search one step closer to an end. Vicki Daniels,...
View ArticleRetired US Marine Corps general adds moderate voice to Trump cabinet as...
James Mattis has earned a slew of nicknames — “Mad Dog,” “Warrior Monk,” “Chaos” — during his career in the Marine Corps. Now, he bears an important title: United States secretary of defense. Mattis,...
View ArticleOnline learning platform 2U enters the mainstream and expands to more...
UPDATED: May 2, 2017 at 1:10 p.m. Every day, thousands of Syracuse University students boot up their laptops to go to class from the comfort of their own homes. They all open the same program, 2U, and...
View ArticleJoe Nicoletti and Marty Masterpole address primary defeat
Joe Nicoletti, an at-large Syracuse Common Council member, and City Auditor Marty Masterpole conceded the Democratic Party nomination late Tuesday night to Juanita Perez Williams in the Syracuse...
View ArticleFIGHTING SPIRIT: Mayor Stephanie Miner reflects on her 8-year tenure, leading...
For some, a government position is just a title. For Stephanie Miner, that title became an identity. In January, when the new mayor takes over leading the city of Syracuse, “Mayor Miner” will become...
View ArticleSyracuse churches offer public sanctuary for undocumented immigrants as form...
UPDATED: Feb. 20, 2018 at 12:09 a.m. As members of the All Saints Roman Catholic Church on University Hill head to mass on this Ash Wednesday, they will notice a bright orange banner hanging above a...
View ArticleHendricks Chapel adapts as young adults redefine modern spirituality
Hendricks Chapel is located in the physical heart of Syracuse University’s campus. It’s pointed out on every tour, dozens of students must walk by it on their way to classes and hundreds of SU alumni...
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