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New student sustainability club looking to make its mark on campus

Thursday, February 23, 2012, By News Staff

There’s a small, highly motivated group of students concerned about the environment, and they’re working to start a grassroots movement to enhance sustainability on Syracuse University’s campus. No, this is not a flashback to the 1960s. It’s happening right now…

Campus & Community

SU in the News: Tuesday, February 14

Tuesday, February 21, 2012, By News Staff

Christian Science Monitor quotes Newhouse School’s Robert Thompson on Whitney Houston’s death and Tweeting that followed

Media, Law & Policy

Rubinstein co-authors article for Anthropology Today

Thursday, February 16, 2012, By News Staff

Robert A. Rubinstein, professor of anthropology and international relations in the Maxwell School, recently co-authored the article “‘Material Support’ U.S. anti-terrorism law threatens human rights and academic freedom,” which was published in Anthropology Today in February. The federal law prohibiting…

Campus & Community

O’Hanlon to speak on armed forces

Wednesday, February 15, 2012, By News Staff

Michael O’Hanlon, senior fellow in foreign policy at the Brookings Institution and author of the “Wounded Giant: America’s Armed Forces in an Age of Austerity” (Penguin Press HC, 2011), will give a public talk on Monday, Feb. 20

New study links whale stress to ship noise

Friday, February 10, 2012, By News Staff

Data collected around 9/11 terrorist attacks by SU biologist plays key role in study Hunted almost to extinction, North Atlantic Right Whales are among the most endangered in the world, with fewer than 500 alive today. Syracuse University biologist Susan…

Campus & Community

Secure ‘cUse is Here!

Friday, February 10, 2012, By News Staff

Secure’cUse, ITS’s security awareness and training program for SU students, faculty and staff is up and running online and in print.

City of Syracuse featured in new PBS special

Thursday, February 9, 2012, By News Staff

The city of Syracuse is featured prominently in a national PBS special “Designing Healthy Communities,” airing Sundays in February at 8 p.m. on WCNY. Host Richard Jackson looks at the impact our built environment has on key public health indices…

Blood Drive Activism campaign will launch Monday in tandem with SU-UConn blood battle kickoff

Wednesday, February 8, 2012, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Syracuse University’s Division of Student Affairs is launching a Blood Drive Activism campaign in tandem with the kick-off to the SU-UConn Blood Battle on Monday, Feb. 13. The blood drive will take place from 2-9 p.m. in Goldstein Auditorium in…

Arnold Honig, Syracuse University physics icon, dies at age 83

Monday, February 6, 2012, By News Staff

Honig was a member of physics department for 56 years At Syracuse University and beyond, physicist Arnold “Arny” Honig will forever be remembered as the “idea guy.” A member of the Department of Physics in SU’s College of Arts and…

Campus & Community

SU discount ticket offer for Harlem Globetrotters Feb. 10 at the Carrier Dome

Thursday, February 2, 2012, By News Staff

Don’t miss out on high‐flying action and non‐stop excitement. With blazing ball‐handling wizardry, mesmerizing gravity‐defying dunks, side‐splitting comedy and crowd interaction, the Globetrotters captivate both the young and the young at heart. Treat your group to a wholesome family entertainment…