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College of Law students shave their heads to support cancer researchMarch 06, 2006Jaclyn D. Grossojgrosso@law.syr.edu “Would you like to shave your head?,” asks first-year Syracuse University law student Meghan McLees to a male student passing by her St. Baldrick’s display…

SU math department taking positive steps to stem negative trend in number of students pursuing future in mathMarch 02, 2006Carol K. Masiclatclkim@syr.edu Although the mathematics department at Syracuse University teaches about 3,000 undergraduate students every semester, the department has graduated…

Verhaeghen wins Flemish prize for novel ‘Omega minor’March 01, 2006Roxanna Carpenterrocarpen@syr.edu George Santayana’s theory that those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it is an idea that could haunt a psychologist whose work centers on memory, cognition…

SU partners with Nottingham and Fayetteville-Manlius teachers to host Diversity Institute for high school students February 27, 2006Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu Earlier this month, 18 students from Nottingham High School and 24 from Fayetteville-Manlius High School came together at Syracuse University…

SU biology professor makes science learning fun on new WAER radio segmentFebruary 07, 2006Carol K. Masiclatclkim@syr.eduHow does a ball point pen work? What does science have to do with Valentine’s Day? What’s different about Einstein’s brain? Listeners of WAER Jazz…

New free program for students trains mind to reduce stressJanuary 10, 2006Carol K. Masiclatclkim@syr.edu American college students are feeling more distressed than ever before. According to a national survey conducted in 2004 by the American College Health Association, nearly half…

SU’s Pulse to present performance ensemble Urban Bush Women Feb. 21January 10, 2006Jaime Winne Alvarez jlwinne@syr.edu In celebration of Black History Month, Brooklyn-based performance ensemble Urban Bush Women (UBW) will perform in Syracuse University’s Goldstein Auditorium, in the Hildegarde and…

‘Queer Eye’ interior designer Thom Filicia ’93 to meet with VPA students and present public lecture Nov. 28November 15, 2005Jaime Winne Alvarez jlwinne@syr.edu Founder of the New York City-based interior design firm Thom Filicia, Inc., and Emmy Award-winning interior design…

SU’s Druger publishes collection of children’s poetryDecember 07, 2004Edward Byrnesedbyrnes@syr.edu Marvin Druger, a professor of biology and science teaching and chair of the science teaching department in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences, recently authored a collection of children’s…

Former journalist, alumnus and author Ed Hotaling will speak on Islam during Sept. 8 event at Greenberg HouseAugust 30, 2004Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu As the nation prepares to mark the third anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, Syracuse University…