Letter to the Editor: SU employees face unfair, costly parking prices
We are writing to advocate for the central administration and budget staff to commit to and invest in a more affordable solution for SU employees. Read more »
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: SU's AAUAP speaks out against GSE disciplinary action
These issues require urgent attention, including working with faculty in shared governance on ways to make the student code, along with its interpretations and enforcements, more fair and consistent in keeping with our educational mission. Read more »
Opinion: Gen Z needs a unique identity outside of nostalgic pop culture
When people look back on what it was like to be 18 years old in 2024, they should see a distinct and unreplicable experience that our generation holds exclusively, not an imitation of a time that came before us. Read more »
Opinion: Call your loved ones, don’t just text them
As tempting as hitting the decline button on an incoming call may be, we need to make sure we hear each other’s voices once in a while. Read more »
Opinion: Under Trump’s administration, freedom of speech is selective
As we look to the future, it’s essential that we demand this equality in speech protections, recognizing that selective support for free expression not only undermines democracy but can also have serious consequences in society. Read more »
Opinion: Turn post-election despair into action against inequitable systems
We’re not doomed if we commit to taking care of each other through solidarity and justice-driven action. Show up, because some of our lives truly do depend on it. Read more »
Opinion: Political apathy doesn’t keep peace. It perpetuates privilege.
For college students directly, it’s our futures on the line when it comes to exercising our democratic right. Read more »
Opinion: AI will have irreversible effects in the music industry
As AI technologies continue to develop and reshape industries across the globe, the need for students and professionals to remain adaptable and proactive in their career development when entering the music business increases. Read more »
Opinion: Respectful political debate is absent among Gen Z
College is a prime opportunity in life to engage with others from different backgrounds who have opposing ideologies from your own Read more »
Why Trump won the election, what it means for the future of politics
Young people today are navigating a political landscape that feels unrecognizable from what they were promised — a society where their voices matter and progress aligns with their values. Read more »
Opinion: A 2nd Trump term would bolster hateful ideologies
Your ballot is more than a decision between Trump and Harris, but a chance to help pave a new future and leave the past behind. Read more »
Opinion: U.S. politics disengage students, produce cynicism
Despite their frustration, students' desire for transparency and accountability reveals a hidden democratic instinct. Beneath their anger lies a longing for a system where their voices matter. Read more »
Letter to the Editor: SU's decision to end GLP-1 benefits for employees harms health
Despite SU’s professed commitment to anti-discrimination policies, this decision reinforces societal biases against people who are affected by obesity. Read more »
Opinion: Grading systems need to account for mental health
By incorporating a grading approach that’s both rigorous and accommodating, faculty members can create an academic environment that’s responsive to the needs of today’s students Read more »
Opinion: Vigilance is key during Halloweekend
Halloween is a time to explore both fun and scary costumes. But be sure you do so with respect for those around you and their experiences. Read more »
Opinion: Vaping, electronic consumerism fuel injustice overseas
It’s time to stop finding comfort in products that perpetuate injustice and start building a future where wellness and freedom are shared and sustainable. Read more »
Opinion: You might not land your dream job after graduating, and that’s OK
Trusting that their hard work and experience will, even if not right away, eventually land them in a job that feels right will allow students to feel accomplished and secure about life after commencement Read more »
Opinion: The future of student loan forgiveness starts with our vote
Loan forgiveness may provide a short-term solution, but the long-term economic stability of millions of Americans depends on tackling the root causes of the student loan crisis directly. Read more »
Opinion: Media shouldn't force fame on convicted criminals
Next time we find ourselves with a criminal of the moment, let's acknowledge the startling implications of giving them it-girl or sex symbol status. Read more »
Opinion: ‘Bed rotting’ quietly kills your motivation
If your intention behind designated bed-rotting time is to allow your brain and body to rest and prevent burnout, bed rotting is not the approach to take. Read more »
Letter to the Editor: ASA empowers Arab voices, unites campus in action
We aim to create a space for open dialogue, cultural exchange and mutual support, expanding our reach and making the ASA a bridge to the broader SU community. Read more »
Opinion: Celebrity electoral endorsement isn’t always reliable
College students specifically are the most susceptible to celebrity electoral endorsements since we follow pop culture closely, so we must be careful to vote responsibly. Read more »
Opinion: Long-distance relationships can work, if you know what to expect
There’s no right or wrong answer when it comes to whether or not you should or shouldn’t pursue a long-distance relationship; it boils down to who you and your partner are, and if you believe your bond is strong enough to last. Read more »
Opinion: While routines build consistency, we're too reliant on them
The secret to thriving at Syracuse University isn’t just about rigid routines, but also learning to break out of them when needed. Read more »
