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Health & Society

Food action workshop begins Nov. 13

Thursday, November 8, 2012, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

SU Showcase will sponsor “What’s On Your Plate?,” a food action workshop, beginning Nov. 13. Participants can learn to take action on such critical local issues as food justice, food waste or the environmental or health impacts of food choices….

Open house provides look at new library facility

Thursday, November 8, 2012, By Pamela Whiteley McLaughlin

The SU Library will host an open house on Tuesday, Dec. 4, from 3-5 p.m. to celebrate the completion of the new Syracuse University Library Facility, located adjacent to the Hawkins Building on Jamesville Avenue. The event will include guided…

Health & Society

Marion Nestle will talk on food politics in Nov. 13 University Lectures presentation

Wednesday, November 7, 2012, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Obesity is one of the most pressing social health issues of our generation, and Marion Nestle’s research examines the scientific, economic and social influences on food choice, with an emphasis on food marketing.

Campus & Community

2012 United Way campaign under way

Wednesday, November 7, 2012, By News Staff

Syracuse University has launched campus-wide activities and events to support the 2012 United Way Campaign, which will run through the end of the calendar year. In October, a pledge card with a message from Chancellor Cantor was sent to all…

Election Class tweets follow election night in real time

Wednesday, November 7, 2012, By Keith Kobland

It’s as if Twitter were made for nights like this. The real-time drama of election night returns was conveyed, 140 characters at a time, by a record number of Americans. In fact, when it became clear President Obama won re-election,…

A view of the U.S. presidential elections from abroad

Tuesday, November 6, 2012, By Kathleen Haley

Students studying abroad have viewed the U.S. presidential campaign and election process from the unique perspective of living it in international cities.

Media, Law & Policy

Newhouse student-reporters experience democracy in action on Election Day

Tuesday, November 6, 2012, By News Staff

  To tell voters’ stories on Election Day, several hundred journalism students—from Syracuse, N.Y., to Miami, Fla., to Phoenix, Ariz.—will share their coverage through a special project coordinated by three professors at the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications. Called…

Campus & Community

Schine Box Office hours during Thanksgiving Break 2012

Monday, November 5, 2012, By News Staff

The Schine Box Office hours for Thanskgiving Break 2012 are as follows: Friday, 11/16, Noon-5 p.m. Saturday, 11/17, CLOSED Sunday, 11/18, CLOSED Monday, 11/19, Noon-3 p.m. Tuesday, 11/20, Noon-3 p.m. Wednesday, 11/21, Noon-3 p.m. The Schine Box Office will be…

Campus & Community

Free movie screenings

Monday, November 5, 2012, By News Staff

Friday 11/9- “Girl, Interrupted” Tuesday 11/13- “A Beautiful Mind” Please join Active Minds in creating awareness and a conversation about mental health by participating in this fun social event!   Website: www.facebook.com/syracuseactiveminds?ref=hl#!/events/420800841315564/   Contact Person: Lexy Davis lndavis@syr.edu activemindsatsu@gmail.com

Campus & Community

Women in Sports and Events at SU recap London Olympics with rowing Silver Medalist

Friday, November 2, 2012, By News Staff

Women in Sports and Events (WISE) at Syracuse University invites the campus community to join them for “A Night at the Olympics with 2012 London Silver Medalist Natalie Mastracci and USA Rowing CEO Glenn Merry.” Gina Pauline, assistant professor in…