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Police: No arrests on Mayfest
By Stephanie Musat
Cpl. Joe Shanley of the Syracuse University Department of Public Safety stood under a tree in front of 514 Euclid Ave., complete with a button-up navy blue police uniform. The skin on his face and arms was red after a day spent watching crowds of students walk by.
Water line breaks in front of Bird Library
By Shayna Meliker
An underground chilled water line beneath University Place broke Monday morning, affecting air conditioning to Bird Library and detouring Centro city bus routes traveling through campus, said Kevin Morrow, director of news services at Syracuse University. University Place was closed to traffic Monday and Tuesday between its intersection with South Crouse Drive and its intersection with College Place.
UU receives $370K less than expected
Fall founds distributed by finance board
By Heath D. Williams
The Student Association Finance Board began allocating its budget of nearly $2 million for the 2008-2009 school year at Monday night's SA meeting. While the meeting ran smoothly without major problems, some groups felt undermined by the funding they were denied.
SIFE to make third national championship appearance
By Michael Jiang
Syracuse University's Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE) team will make its third consecutive national championship appearance at the SIFE USA National Exposition May 13-15 in Chicago. The winner of that competition will then go on to compete in the 2008 SIFE World Cup, which will be held this October in Singapore.
Symposium examines art in the labor movement
By Caitlin Dewey
A gathering of Ivy League professors, working-class advocates, international performers and local community members began converging on campus Tuesday for this year's Ray Smith Symposium. The three-day event - entitled "Art Works: The Role of Arts in U.S.
New residence hall available for transfer students in 2010
Housing to be built on Oakland Street.
By Andrew Meola
Syracuse University's next door neighbors are getting a new home. Transfer students to the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry will soon have a new residence hall to call their own. As reported by The Knothole, ESF's student-run newspaper, the school is undertaking a new project, which would provide housing for approximately 300 students.
Students use Mayfest to showcase presentations
Spectators gathered to witness student-made experiments and analysis
By Bryan Young
Forensic presentations. Chemistry and physic magic shows. Poker. Science presentations. French cuisine. African drummers. Break dancing. Glass blowing. This is Mayfest at Syracuse University. While SU students were given the entire day of classes off, many set their alarm clocks and got up to present on what they learned in the classroom throughout the semester.
