SU in the News: Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Rick Burton, David B. Falk Professor of Sport Management in the College of Human Ecology, authored an article in Street & Smith’s Sports Business Journal (subscription required) on the effects of the United States facing a generation without hosting the Olympics.

Robert Thompson, director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, commented in the Albany Times Union and in the Detroit News on the 40th anniversary of “Sesame Street.”

Len Burman, Daniel Patrick Moynihan Professor of Public Affairs at the Maxwell School, authored a column in the Washington Times on the current personal savings rate of Americans.

ABCNews.com featured “7 tips for college students” based on the recent Newhouse School presentation by Christie Hefner, longtime chairman and CEO of Playboy.

The music blog on Syracuse.com highlighted the upcoming campus visit by Harry Belafonte, presented by SU’s Black Communications Society.

Video from the recent dress rehearsal of the Paul Taylor Dance Company was featured on Syracuse.com.

The Post-Standard mentioned SU GEAR UP in an article on recent changes to the class schedule for students in the Syracuse City School District.

CNY Central.com briefly reported on SU’s “Why We Remember: Pan Am 103 Symposium” held Monday evening as one of several Remembrance Week events.