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Sex cells! Syracuse University biology researchers examine cryptic female choice, discover the ‘big sperm paradox’
Sex cells! Syracuse University biology researchers examine cryptic female choice, discover the ‘big sperm paradox’June 07, 2006Carol K. Masiclatclkim@syr.edu In the time it takes for a Drosophila bifurca female to produce one egg, the male produces just six sperm. (Egg_and_six_sperm:…
Mayfest to be bigger than ever with new programs for SU, ESF, CNY communities
Mayfest to be bigger than ever with new programs for SU, ESF, CNY communitiesMarch 06, 2006Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu Syracuse University’s first-ever Mayfest was successful beyond all expectations. On May 4, 2005, some 1,200 SU students joined in a salute to…
SU’s Jazz Ensemble to perform big band standards April 21
SU’s Jazz Ensemble to perform big band standards April 21April 12, 2005Jaime Winne Alvarez jlwinne@syr.edu Syracuse University’s Morton Schiff Jazz Ensemble will perform big band jazz standards and classic jazz compositions, April 21 at 8 p.m., in the Rose and…
Libraries Innovation Scholar Launches Utopia, a Transparent Beauty Brand
Trey Augliano ’27, a rising junior in the Whitman School of Management majoring in entrepreneurship and emerging enterprises and marketing management, recently launched Utopia Beauty, a science-driven beauty retailer that promises to bring transparency and trust to the personal care…
What Can Ancient Climate Tell Us About Modern Droughts?
Climate change is reshaping the global water cycle, disrupting rainfall patterns and putting growing pressure on cities and ecosystems. Some regions are grappling with heavier rainfall and flooding, while others face prolonged droughts that threaten public health, disrupt economies and…
Neal Powless Inducted Into American Indian Athletic Hall of Fame
You could say that lacrosse is in Neal Powless’s blood. Powless G’08, the University ombuds, is a member of the Onondaga Nation Eel Clan. He is the son, grandson and brother of legendary lacrosse players. Powless picked up a lacrosse…
Trip to Atlanta Gives Falk Students ‘Real-World’ Opportunities and Connections
The city of Atlanta is home to professional sports franchises in major leagues: Atlanta United FC (Major League Soccer), the Braves (Major League Baseball), Dream (WNBA), Falcons (NFL), and Hawks (NBA). Atlanta also features professional teams in lacrosse, rugby, and…
Memorial Fund Honors Remarkable Journalism Career, Supports Students Involved With IDJC
Maxwell School alumna Denise Kalette ’68 got her first byline at age 12, under a poem titled “The Poor Taxpayer” that she submitted to her local newspaper. In a few paragraphs of playful prose, she drew attention to an issue…
Physics Professor Honored for Efforts to Improve Learning, Retention
The Department of Physics in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) has made some big changes lately. The department just added an astronomy major approved by New York State and recently overhauled the undergraduate curriculum to replace traditional labs with innovative…
Alumnus, Visiting Scholar Mosab Abu Toha G’23 Wins Pulitzer Prize for New Yorker Essays
Mosab Abu Toha G’23, a graduate of the M.F.A. program in creative writing in the College of Arts and Sciences and a current visiting scholar at Syracuse University, has been awarded the 2025 Pulitzer Prize for a series of essays…