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HRW Validates Caesar Report on Syrian Torture, First Reported by Law Professor David Crane
An 86-page report by Human Rights Watch (HRW)—“If the Dead Could Speak: Mass Deaths and Torture in Syria’s Detention Facilities”—has independently validated details of the abuse of Syrian prisoners that were first brought to light in a 2014 report co-authored…
After Hours A Cappella Is a Treat for Eyes and Ears
The A Cappella Council at Syracuse University held its annual After Hours event at Goldstein Auditorium. Austin Galovski ’16 brings us the sights and sounds from this high-energy event. Afterhours: SU A Cappella from Syracuse University News on Vimeo.
Film Student Inspired by Human Connection
While attending college in her home country of Romania, Ioana Turcan G’17 befriended a family of cemetery caretakers. A close-knit group, they welcome her for weekend visits and holidays. They are also Roma. Turcan spent a year documenting them for her film.
‘Cuse Cast for Week of Dec. 14
Aarick Knighton ’16 anchors the final edition of ‘Cuse Cast for the fall semester, with coverage of faculty medical research, the final project for architecture students and “Peter Pan” with SU Drama Department students. ‘Cuse Cast week of Dec. 14…
Alumna Interprets Cybersecurity on Capitol Hill
Jessica Wilkerson ’13, who graduated with a major in policy studies from the Maxwell School and minors in computer science and mathematics, is watching software envelop the world from an interesting vantage point—atop Capitol Hill. As an oversight associate for…
Annual Ten Tons of Love Charity Drive
Through Friday, Dec. 18, donations and volunteers are needed for this year’s Ten Tons of Love winter collection, organized by the Office of Off-Campus and Commuter Services (OCCS). Each winter and spring, OCCS, part of the Division of Student Affairs,…
Coach Dino Babers Introductory News Conference
The new head football coach for Syracuse University Dino Babers addressed members of the media today at the Ferguson Football Auditorium in the George R. Iocolano and William C. Petty Football Wing in Manley Field House. Coach Babers News Conference…
‘Cuse Cast for Week of Dec. 7
Jane Hong ’16 anchors this week’s ‘Cuse Cast, with coverage of the OttoTHON dance marathon and a high-flying production featuring many VPA students. Cuse Cast week of Dec. 7 from Syracuse University News on Vimeo.
Graduate Students Teach Philosophy to Eighth Graders in City Schools
A collaborative project between the Southside Academy in the Syracuse City School District and members of the philosophy department in the College of Arts and Sciences is leading to a greater understanding of mankind’s most important questions among eighth graders.
How Anxiety about Terrorist Attacks Could Change Our Politics
In the wake of the devastating month marked by the downing of a Russian passenger plane, simultaneous suicide attacks in Beirut and coordinated attacks in Paris, American fears of terrorism are likely to increase. That in turn could shape policy…