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SU attempting to raise $2 million with emergency campaign
By Rebecca Kheel
Lorna Rose pays to attend Syracuse University on her own. She doesn't know her mother, and her father was left mentally disabled after a drug overdose eight years ago. She lived with her grandparents until 2007, when they both passed away. Her grandparents left her their house, but she couldn't afford to keep it.
University lays off 48 employees
By Fred Hintz
Syracuse University laid off 48 employees Wednesday in order to meet an $8 million budget cut for the 2008-2009 fiscal year. Chancellor Nancy Cantor summarized SU's dire financial situation and outlined measures the university is taking to make ends meet in an e-mail sent last week to the university community.
SU students, alumni try to bring back #44
By Talia Pollock
Jim Brown, Ernie Davis and Floyd Little wore number 44 at their time with the Syracuse University football team. Later, the number became the last two digits of the university zip code, as well as the first two digits of university phone numbers. The number transcended athletics to a part of the university's identity and culture, being the name of one of the most popular student hangouts on campus.
SA | Seivert opens 53rd session with new member elections
By Michael Boren
The Syracuse University Student Association held its first meeting of the 53rd session Monday night, with new member elections, talk of improvement and goals to be fulfilled in 2009. Though the question was raised of how SA representatives would accomplish what they plan this session, an exact solution to the group's problems remained unfinished in Maxwell Auditorium.
Muslim students to host peace vigil for Gaza attacks
By Katrina Koerting
While chaos and danger continues to threaten Gaza, Syracuse University students are taking a moment for peaceful reflection to show sympathy for the people affected. The Muslim Student Association of SU is holding a public candlelight vigil for the people of Gaza tonight at 5:30 p.
