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M?ori cultural specialist to give two public lecturesOctober 17, 2007Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Claudia Orange, a specialist on M?ori history and politics and director of history and Pacific cultures at the Museum of New Zealand, Te Papa Tongarewa, will offer two…

SU study finds that online multiplayer video games create greater negative consequences — yet elicit greater enjoyment — than traditional video games among college student playersOctober 17, 2007Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu Online video games with thousands of simultaneous players, such as…

Torres-Saillant, Van Gulick named Tolley ProfessorsOctober 11, 2007Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Silvio Torres-Saillant, associate professor of English in The College of Arts and Sciences and director of the Latino-Latin American Studies Program at Syracuse University, and Robert Van Gulick, department chair and…

Syracuse University in Florence exhibit examines anti-SemitismOctober 11, 2007Daeya Malboeufdmking04@syr.edu Syracuse University in Florence (SUF) has confirmed an agreement with the Foundation for Contemporary Jewish Documentation in Milan to translate the texts (including images) for an exhibit titled “1938-1945: The…

‘Screening Free Speech’ film festival at Syracuse University focuses on threats to free speech, freedom of expressionOctober 09, 2007Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu “Screening Free Speech,” a film festival celebrating the First Amendment, will be held Friday, Oct. 19-Sunday, Oct. 21, at…

Famed Cuban jazzman Paquito D’Rivera, SU students to play together in Nov. 1 world premiere eventOctober 08, 2007Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Grammy Award-winning Cuban musician and composer Paquito D’Rivera will perform a repertoire of jazz and Latin music — including the…

Syracuse University’s Annual Ray Smith Symposium to focus on research into iconic booksOctober 08, 2007Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences is aiming to reinvigorate research into iconic books during the annual Ray Smith Symposium, to be…

Four to receive Alumni Awards; junior Brian Spendley to receive Orange Spirit AwardOctober 04, 2007Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Four Syracuse University alumni have been chosen to be honored with the Outstanding Alumni Awards and the Outstanding Young Alumni Award. In addition,…

SU’s Kennedy named 2007 winner of Isabella Gardner Poetry AwardOctober 04, 2007Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Christopher Kennedy, associate professor of English and director of the M.F.A. Program in Creative Writing at Syracuse University, has been named the 2007 winner of the prestigious…

SU College of Law names two alumni to be honored, celebrates 40-year career of professor at Reunion 2007October 02, 2007Jaclyn D. Grossojgrosso@law.syr.edu For more than a century, Syracuse University College of Law has educated some of the finest legal scholars…