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Barbara Ransby named keynote speaker for Syracuse University’s 2008 Martin Luther King Jr. CelebrationNovember 13, 2007Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Historian, writer and longtime political activist Barbara Ransby will be the keynote speaker for Syracuse University’s 23rd annual Martin Luther King Jr….

Gift of Life Campaign registers 1,123 potential donors; alumna donates marrow on same dayNovember 13, 2007Cynthia J. Moritzcjmoritz@syr.edu The Gift of Life campaign sponsored by Hillel at Syracuse University was a record-breaking success. The 1,123 participants, who swabbed their mouths…

UMass Professor Lawrence Blum to explore meaning of race, racism, Nov. 28-29November 12, 2007Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu Lawrence Blum, Distinguished Professor of Liberal Arts and Education and professor of philosophy at the University of Massachusetts, Boston, will address issues concerning race and…

Syracuse University physicists, students help prepare precision silicon detector for Switzerland-based international study measuring properties of B meson particles November 12, 2007 Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu One of the most fragile detectors for the Large Hadron Collider beauty (LHCb) experiment, a particle…

Meet Charles Dickens and his SU Press friends Dec. 9 at OHA MuseumNovember 08, 2007Mona Hamlinmhamlin@syr.edu On Sunday, Dec. 9, from 2-4 p.m., the Onondaga Historical Association is offering a special treat for the holiday season. Those stopping at the…

SU Library awarded Andrew W. Mellon Foundation grant to conduct ethnographic study of academic and library culturesNovember 08, 2007Pamela McLaughlinpwmclaug@syr.edu Syracuse University Library has been awarded a $53,000 planning grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to conduct an ethnographic…

Urban Video Project presents ‘Perte de Signal’ Nov. 15 in conjunction with Th3: A City-Wide Art OpenNovember 08, 2007Erica Blustesblust@syr.edu The Urban Video Project (UVP) will present “Perte de Signal,” its sixth volume of outdoor multimedia projections, on Thursday, Nov….

SU’s Apples and Oranges school supplies drive benefits Syracuse-area schoolsNovember 08, 2007Carol K. Masiclatclkim@syr.edu Comparing apples and oranges can be problematic, but combining them can yield positive results. Syracuse University’s Office of Student Life has teamed up with Syracuse-area schools…

African American Male Congress baccalaureate to feature Grammy-winning artist, acclaimed professorNovember 07, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu The African American Male Congress (AAMC) at Syracuse University will begin a yearlong celebration of its 10th anniversary with its annual baccalaureate, featuring Grammy Award-winning…

SU Drama’s New Play Development Program presents ‘The Meaning of Life and Other Useless Pieces of Information’ Nov. 9-11 and 16-18November 06, 2007Erica Blustesblust@syr.edu The Syracuse University Department of Drama’s New Play Development Program will present a workshop production of…