SU in the News: Wednesday, June 27

SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE

Chancellor Cantor was quoted in the Washington Post and the Hechinger Report on the anniversary of the Morrill Act—establishing higher education access through land-grant universities—in the face of cuts in federal support that may limit access to higher education and its affordability.

World Architect mentions Syracuse University Library’s success in launching the Marcel Breuer Digital Archive. The archive represents a collaborative effort headed by the Library to digitize more than 30,000 drawings, photographs, letters and other materials related to the early career of Marcel Breuer, one of the most influential architects and furniture designers of the 20th century.

9WSYR reported on the progress of the University Avenue section of the Connective Corridor, which now features more access for pedestrian and bicycle traffic, as well as the development of a two-way street.

YNN reported on Terry L. Brown being named executive director of the Falcone Center for Entrepreneurship at the Whitman School of Management.

FACULTY QUOTES

Thomas Keck, the Michael O. Sawyer chair of Constitutional Law and Politics and chair of the Department of Political Science at the Maxwell School, spoke with 9WSYR about the constitutionality of President Obama’s health care plan.

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