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Media, Law & Policy

Olympics Détente? Professor Carriere, Korea Expert, Has Been Watching Carefully

Monday, February 26, 2018, By Kathleen Haley

The spectacle of the PyeongChang Olympics has seemingly opened a sliver of opportunity for diplomacy between North Korea and South Korea. South Korean and North Korean athletes, performers and delegates walked together under one flag at the Opening Ceremonies. South…

Media, Law & Policy

Sen. Mark Warner of Virginia to Deliver Keynote Address at Newhouse School’s Toner Prize Celebration March 26

Friday, February 23, 2018, By Wendy S. Loughlin

U.S. Sen. Mark Warner of Virginia, the vice chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, will be the keynote speaker at the award ceremony for the Toner Prize for Excellence in Political Reporting March 26 in Washington, D.C. The Toner Prize,…

Live Wire Radio

Saunders Talks Career and Success For Live Wire Radio

Thursday, February 22, 2018, By Sawyer Kamman

Man Booker Prize winner and English professor at College of Arts and Sciences George Saunders recently joined Live Wire Radio to discuss his writing career, and his acclaimed book, “Lincoln in the Bardo.” He also talked about success, and how he…

MSNBC

Law Professor Kevin Noble Maillard Talks to MSNBC on the Meaning of ‘Black Panther’ Film

Monday, February 19, 2018, By Sawyer Kamman

Syracuse Law professor Kevin Noble Maillard recently joined MSNBC for a segment on the new film ‘Black Panther,’ and how the movie can go beyond the screen to educate America and beyond. With a predominantly African-American cast, many see the…

Veterans

Syracuse University Army ROTC Hosts Junior ROTC Fitness Challenge

Monday, February 19, 2018, By News Staff

The University’s Army Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) program hosted over 70 Junior ROTC members at the Carrier Dome on Feb. 13 during the Junior ROTC Fitness Challenge, to support physical fitness and to widen JROTC members’ exposure to future…

NBC News

Newhouse Assistant Professor Jennifer Grygiel on Social Media’s Influence During Disaster

Friday, February 16, 2018, By Sawyer Kamman

During the harrowing minutes of gunfire in a Parkland, Florida high school last week, many students captured the action via different social media sites. Now, those videos have jumped across the internet, being viewed by millions, with some unintentionally watching….

New York Times

Maxwell Associate Professor Shannon Monnat on Solving the Opioid Crisis

Wednesday, February 14, 2018, By Sawyer Kamman

Shannon Monnat, associate professor of sociology and the Lerner  Chair for Public Health Promotion, was recently featured as an expert panelist for a New York Times article regarding the opioid crisis in America. The article featured a hypothetical: given $100…

Inside Higher Ed

Assistant Professor Patrick Berry Discusses New Book and Teaching Literary Skills in Prisons

Wednesday, February 14, 2018, By Sawyer Kamman

As his new book “Doing Time, Writing Lives: Refiguring Literacy and Higher Education in Prison,” has hit shelves, assistant professor and chair of the writing and rhetoric program Patrick Berry was featured in an Inside Higher Ed article. He discussed…

The Post Standard

Army ROTC Holds Fitness Challenge for Junior Cadets

Tuesday, February 13, 2018, By Sawyer Kamman

Members of the Syracuse Army ROTC program recently held a Fitness Challenge for local high schoolers who are also Junior ROTC cadets. The event, held inside of the Carrier Dome, focused on promoting physical fitness, while also showing the JROTC…

Cincinnati Business Courier

iSchool Professor Lee McKnight Talks Whole Foods New Delivery Service

Tuesday, February 13, 2018, By Sawyer Kamman

Amazon recently revealed the four test cities in which they would begin to try out a new Whole Foods Delivery service. One of the four cities is Cincinnati, which, as iSchool Professor Lee McKnight explained to the Cincinnati Business Courier,…