The name “Sebastian” was eventually chosen for John Stormont, the San Sebastian Hall student under the original ibis costume ... just a few days after a Sebastian mascot was called out on X for ...

As the migratory birds return, so does the Great Swamp Conservancy’s Spring Migration Festival. The 23rd annual event will ...

New York has been trying to rid schools of Native American mascots going back more than two decades to the administration of ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — As Syracuse grapples with a housing and affordability crisis, a new apartment building is under construction downtown. It comes with four units designated as affordable housing.

Purdueisufb091022 Am06620 / Alex Martin/Journal and Courier / USA TODAY NETWORK The Purdue Boilermakers' train mascot was involved in a crash on Thursday that killed one person and sent two others ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A SUNY ESF professor was honored by the City of Syracuse on Tuesday, April 22. Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh proclaimed April 22, 2025, as Emanuel J. Carter day, recognizing the ...

But as the Chickasaw Nation member grew up and learned about his Indigenous roots, he came to see the school’s mascot — a stereotypical Native American man wearing a headdress — as problematic.

At least 11 high school students in Syracuse, N.Y., have been ordered to surrender or face kidnapping charges over an incident described by the Onondaga County district attorney as “hazing on ...

New York’s education leaders moved to ban Native American-inspired mascots in 2022, drawing a lawsuit from the Massapequa school district. Now, the president has weighed in. By Troy Closson As ...

One person is dead and two others are injured after Purdue University’s mascot train was involved in a deadly crash on an Indiana highway. Youtube/ WTHR A 20-year-old and a 22-year-old suffered ...