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Officials in New York state are celebrating enrollment increases in the State University of New York system. According to new data, SUNY saw enrollment gains for the second year in a row for the first time in 15 years. Enrollment this fall was up 2.3 percent systemwide year-over-year, and first-year undergraduate enrollment was up nearly 1 percent.
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Colleges are dropping application fees in an effort to make college more accessible to New York families, but also to boost enrollment in higher education, which has been on the decline for years.
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Walkouts, chants, flags and banners were all part of the class of 2024’s graduation ceremony, following a year of protests.
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School district officials are now seeking alternative budget options.
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The group of Syracuse University students has given the administration a list of seven demands, including divesting from companies that support Israel.
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Wells College in Aurora announced it would close at the end of the spring semester, citing financial challenges.
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North Country Congresswoman Elise Stefanik is leading the push to get the president of Columbia University to resign.
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Prescribed burns can help lessen the effects of a natural wildfire and also have benefits for restoring vegetation types disappearing from the landscape without the presence of disturbances like fire.
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Patrick Dai, 21, accepted a plea deal and pleaded guilty to posting threats to kill or injure another using interstate communications, which carries a maximum term of 5 years in prison.
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Almost a year after they voted to unionize, the Syracuse University Graduate Employees United Union ratified its first Collective Bargaining Agreement. The vote was 92% in favor.
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The STEAM School will serve 250 students per class, with 150 students in each class from Syracuse City School District.
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A union representing 1,100 graduate students at Syracuse University is in the midst of negotiating its first contract.