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Bridging invisible barriers: Activists encourage students to participate in local movements Emma Folts | Managing Editor Last summer, Last Chance for Change marched across the city for 40 days to protest police brutality in the city and across the country. Facebook Subscribe to our newsletter here. To Hasan Stephens, invisible barriers separate Syracuse University from the rest of the city. Students are often disconnected from the realities of the world around them, and some don’t recognize the issues going on right outside their campus, said Stephens, the founder and executive director of the Good Life Youth Foundation, an organization that uses pop culture to mentor and support youth in Syracuse. ....
Facebook Google+ The Daily Orange is a nonprofit newsroom that receives no funding from Syracuse University. Consider donating today to support our mission. There are two worlds in Angel Gonzalez’s city. In one, new buildings rise from freshly paved asphalt, a collection of luxury student apartment complexes attracted to the money that flows from the whiter, wealthier enclaves near Syracuse University’s campus. Here, the university’s student population stretches toward the city’s center, where the highest estimated concentration of 19 to 24-year-old Syracuse residents live. In the other world, development in mostly family-occupied neighborhoods, such as Gonzalez’s in the city’s Westside, has stagnated due to limited economic and housing opportunities. ....