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‘Screening Free Speech’ film festival at Syracuse University focuses on threats to free speech, freedom of expression

Tuesday, October 9, 2007, By News Staff

‘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…

First global blog to report human rights violations, Impunity Watch, created at Syracuse University, launches Oct. 11

Tuesday, October 9, 2007, By News Staff

First global blog to report human rights violations, Impunity Watch, created at Syracuse University, launches Oct. 11October 09, 2007Jaclyn D. Grossojgrosso@law.syr.edu Myanmar. Darfur. Iraq. Civil unrest and human rights violations exist in every part of the world. Now — through…

Wanted: Participants for a University-wide Web conferencing pilot project

Monday, October 8, 2007, By News Staff

Wanted: Participants for a University-wide Web conferencing pilot projectOctober 08, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Syracuse University faculty and staff have a unique opportunity during the fall semester to use a state-of-the-art Web conferencing system, Elluminate Live!, to connect students in virtual…

Famed Cuban jazzman Paquito D’Rivera, SU students to play together in Nov. 1 world premiere event

Monday, October 8, 2007, By News Staff

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…

Freeman appointed director of purchasing at Syracuse University

Friday, October 5, 2007, By News Staff

Freeman appointed director of purchasing at Syracuse UniversityOctober 05, 2007Roxanna Carpenterrocarpen@syr.edu Douglas Freeman was named director of purchasing at Syracuse University. Most recently, Freeman served as manager of student records in the Bursar’s Office at the University. Freeman, who has…

Urban Video Project presents ‘Song Cycle for Haruki Murakami’ Oct. 18 in conjunction with Th3: A City-Wide Art Open

Thursday, October 4, 2007, By News Staff

Urban Video Project presents ‘Song Cycle for Haruki Murakami’ Oct. 18 in conjunction with Th3: A City-Wide Art OpenOctober 04, 2007Erica Blustesblust@syr.edu The Urban Video Project (UVP) will present “Song Cycle for Haruki Murakami,” its fifth volume of outdoor multimedia…

Gelfand, Rosenthal to be honored with Eggers Awards

Thursday, October 4, 2007, By News Staff

Gelfand, Rosenthal to be honored with Eggers AwardsOctober 04, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Two Syracuse University alumni — both of whom have celebrated their 50th class reunion — will be honored with Melvin A. Eggers Senior Alumni Awards this fall. Vice…

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Four to receive Alumni Awards; junior Brian Spendley to receive Orange Spirit Award

Thursday, October 4, 2007, By News Staff

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,…

Two SU employees run their commute to work — 14.5 miles — as part of Campus Commuter Challenge

Thursday, October 4, 2007, By News Staff

Two SU employees run their commute to work — 14.5 miles — as part of Campus Commuter ChallengeOctober 04, 2007Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Patricia Ford, financial and budget manager for the physics department in The College of Arts and Sciences, and her…

SU’s Kennedy named 2007 winner of Isabella Gardner Poetry Award

Thursday, October 4, 2007, By News Staff

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…