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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…

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A house divided: Race for the 24th Congressional District seat

Monday, November 5, 2012, By Carol Boll

Two years ago, Republican challenger Ann Marie Buerkle unseated Democrat Rep. Dan Maffei in an excruciatingly tight contest for New York’s 25th congressional seat that was ultimately decided three weeks later and by a margin of less than three-tenths of 1 percent. This year’s rematch has given every indication of being just as close.

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A vote for citizenship

Monday, November 5, 2012, By Kathleen Haley

One vote doesn’t decide the fate of a nation. Its greater meaning is in the vital act of citizenship, says Robert McClure, Chapple Family Professor of Citizenship and Democracy Emeritus at the Maxwell School.

Campus & Community

How to get involved in Sandy relief efforts

Monday, November 5, 2012, By News Staff

The following message was sent to the SU community earlier today.   Dear Students, Faculty and Staff, Over the past several days, the SU community has had the people of the Tri-State area in our hearts and minds as they…

Campus & Community

Homecoming Court Selection Committee announces 2012 Homecoming Court

Monday, November 5, 2012, By News Staff

The Homecoming Court Selection Committee has announced the 2012 Syracuse University Homecoming Court. This longstanding tradition is just one of many student events, programs and activities that take place during SU’s annual Homecoming event, Orange Central. Voting for this year’s…

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

SU Scholastic Book Sale

Monday, November 5, 2012, By News Staff

This is the last week of the SU Scholastic Book sale: your opportunity to purchase children’s books at GREAT LOW PRICES!!! HELP US TO HELP OTHERS! With every $150 in books sold, the Mary Ann Shaw Center for Public and…

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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

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Three to be honored Nov. 9 with Eggers Distinguished Alumni Award

Friday, November 2, 2012, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Distinguished alumni William “Bill” F. Allyn G’59, Janet “Penny” Jones Allyn ’60 and Shirley Ann Fenner Reidenbaugh ’54 will be honored with the Melvin A. Eggers Senior Alumni Award during the annual Melvin A. Eggers Senior Alumni Award Dinner, held…