SU in the News: Thursday, February 3, 2011

SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE

The Huffington Post cited a report from SU’s Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC) on immigration prosecutions rising under the Obama Administration.

Syracuse University is mentioned in a Binghamton Press & Sun Bulletin article on fundraising at New York state’s colleges and universities.

The Washington Post‘s “Express” previewed the poetry reading by Minnie Bruce Pratt, professor of women’s and gender studies, writing and rhetoric in The College of Arts and Sciences, at the 2011 Association of Writers & Writing Programs Conference.

Eagle Newspapers reported on the Connective Corridor’s grant program to fix up facades along the route in Syracuse.

The Post-Standard previewed the Feb. 17 Pulse concert with Brian Stokes Mitchell.

Dick Case’s Post-Standard column focuses on the gifts from art collector Hamilton Armstrong to SUArt Galleries.

The Post-Standard previewed the Feb. 7 lecture by Jonathan Katz, co-curator of the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery exhibition “Hide/Seek: Difference and Desire in American Portraiture.”

FACULTY QUOTES

David Cay Johnston, distinguished visiting lecturer in the College of Law and Whitman School of Management, appeared on MSNBC to discuss political views of the economy.

Robert Thompson, director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture in the Newhouse School, is quoted in a Public Radio International story on MTV’s “Skins.” He also commented in a Los Angeles Times blog on the late Farrah Fawcett.

David M. Crane L’80, professor of practice in the College of Law, is featured in the Buffalo News for his upcoming keynote address at the annual commemoration of Supreme Court Justice Robert H. Jackson.

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