Syracuse Sun

There was one more active legal license in Madison County in April compared to the previous month, according to the NYS Attorney Registrations.

Former Christian Brothers Academy player Jed Boyle’s collegiate team to play in the NCAA D1 Baseball Championship starting Friday, May 31

His team enters the tournament as a number three seed.

Mike McCully, former Christian Brothers Academy baseball player will compete for a chance to play for the College World Series

They open the tournament against Florida State Seminoles.

Luke Szepek, former Christian Brothers Academy baseball player will compete for a chance to play for the College World Series

His team enters the tournament as a number three seed.

Aiden Milburn, former Charles W. Baker High School baseball player will compete for a chance to play for the College World Series

First game takes place on Friday, May 31.

Former Christian Brothers Academy player Zaine Toneske’s collegiate team to play in the NCAA D1 Baseball Championship starting Friday, May 31

They open the tournament against Mississippi State Bulldogs.

Scientists call for protection of ancient rodent middens amidst climate change concerns

Packrats, also known as woodrats, are known for collecting materials from their environment to construct nests called middens. In deserts throughout western North America, packrat middens can preserve plants, insects, bones, and other specimens for more than 50,000 years. These natural time capsules provide scientists with valuable snapshots into the past.

Syracuse University finalizes aspirational document on free expression

Syracuse University has announced the completion of the "Syracuse Statement" by a dedicated working group. This document, which defines free expression and free inquiry at the university, was developed over four months through nine forums and an all-campus survey. The working group unanimously endorsed, signed, and delivered the statement.

Physics student Julia Fancher named 2024-25 astronaut scholar

Julia Fancher, a rising junior majoring in physics and mathematics at the College of Arts and Sciences and a member of the Renée Crown University Honors Program, has been named a 2024-25 Astronaut Scholar by the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation (ASF).

Syracuse University invites photo submissions for summer vacation feature

As summer begins, Syracuse University is inviting its community members to submit their vacation photos for a chance to be featured in the Summer Vacation Snapshots section on the Syracuse University News website and upcoming editions of SU Today.

Syracuse earns recognition as a Tree City of the World

Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh announced that the City of Syracuse has joined the international program, Tree Cities of the World, for the first time, alongside only 39 other US cities. This recognition from the Arbor Foundation and Food and Agriculture Organization highlights Syracuse’s dedication to growing and maintaining its urban forestry efforts.

Syracuse recognized as one of NY's first pro-housing communities

Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh announced that the New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal (HCR) has named the City of Syracuse a Pro-Housing Community. The Pro-Housing Communities Program, launched by Governor Hochul last year, recognizes municipalities for their commitment to housing growth.

2 gas stations in cities throughout Oswego County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending May 25

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Oswego County was found at two gas stations in the week ending May 25, according to GasBuddy.com.

Deadline set for fiscal year-end deposits

Cash Operations has announced a deadline of 3:30 p.m. on Friday, June 28, for receiving deposits at the Bowne Cash Operations office to be credited in fiscal year 2024. Deposits should ideally be made as early as possible on that day.

Psychology department relocates to upgraded facility at Marley Education Center

The Marley Education Center is the new home for the College of Arts and Sciences' (A&S) Department of Psychology. The College is dedicated to providing students and faculty with advanced learning and laboratory spaces, demonstrated by recent upgrades including improved labs in the Center for Science and Technology, remodeled rooms in Huntington Beard Crouse, and a refreshed chemistry department.

Salt City Drag Battle returns to Syracuse Stage after four-year hiatus