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Syracuse University alumnus and entertainment industry leader Gil Cates dies
Gilbert “Gil” Cates ‘55 G’65, an alumnus of Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) and a leader in the entertainment industry, died Monday, Oct. 31, in Los Angeles. He was 77. Cates was founding dean of the…
Institute for Veterans and Military Families announces inaugural advisory board
The Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) at Syracuse University, in tandem with its official opening and dedication on the SU campus, has announced its inaugural advisory board. Launched in June 2011 by founding members SU and JPMorgan Chase…
Introducing candidates for king of 2011 Homecoming Court
The Homecoming Court Selection Committee has announced the 2011 Syracuse University Homecoming Court. This longstanding tradition is just one of many activities that takes place during SU’s annual Homecoming event, Orange Central. Voting for this year’s king and queen began…
Star-studded comedy show on Nov. 12 open to SU campus and community
Life is too short not to laugh, which is why, in the midst of an amazing lineup of events to take place during Orange Central, a blockbuster comedy show is scheduled. On Saturday, Nov. 12, stand-up comedy star D.L. Hughley,…
Nationwide test of Emergency Alert System scheduled Wednesday
On Wednesday, Nov. 9 at 2 p.m., FEMA, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) will conduct the first nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS).
Introducing candidates for queen of 2011 Homecoming Court
The Homecoming Court Selection Committee has announced the 2011 Syracuse University Homecoming Court. This longstanding tradition is just one of many activities that takes place during SU’s annual Homecoming event, Orange Central. Voting for this year’s king and queen began…
Journalist Bob Herbert to talk about America’s current challenges in Nov. 15 University Lecture
Award-winning journalist and author Bob Herbert will speak on the challenges facing modern-day America on Nov. 15 at Syracuse University in the final University Lecture of the fall 2011 semester. Herbert’s presentation, “Wounded Colossus,” will begin at 7:30 p.m. in…
Orange Central welcomes alumni and friends with full slate of events, traditions
Homecoming + Reunion slated Nov. 10-13
Student journalists will capture democracy in action on Election Day Tuesday
To tell voters’ stories, about 130 journalism students from SU’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications will be at the polls on Election Day as part of the school’s Democracy in Action project. “The young journalists will capture democracy in…
‘Music Beyond Borders’ on Nov. 16 combines multicultural performances with multimedia storytelling
On Wednesday, Nov. 16, be a part of “Music Beyond Borders,” an event designed to illustrate the intercultural connectedness of music by using video narratives that weave together the cultural, social and historical contexts of the live performances. It is…