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LGBT Resource Center Hosts 15th Annual Rainbow Banquet

Friday, April 7, 2017, By Justin Kim

The LGBT Resource Center will host its 15th annual Rainbow Banquet on Wednesday, April 19, at 5:30 p.m. in the Schine Student Center’s Goldstein Auditorium. Students, staff, faculty and community members are invited to celebrate the end of the academic…

Campus & Community

Mr. Burgundy and Grey Pageant to Be Held April 7

Friday, April 7, 2017, By News Staff

Lambda Theta Alpha Latin Sorority Inc. is hosting the third annual Mr. Burgundy and Grey Pageant Friday, April 7, at Goldstein Auditorium. Doors open at 6 p.m. and the event begins at 6:30 p.m. Six gentlemen will be competing for…

Professor Bill Banks on the news that the senate has changed the rules of filibustering Supreme Court nominees

Thursday, April 6, 2017, By Ellen Mbuqe

Professor of Law William Banks offered commentary on the news that the Senate has changed rules on filibustering Supreme Court nominations, thus bypassing any planned filibustering of Judge Neil Gorsuch. “The Senate (like the House) retains the power to establish…

Campus & Community

Q&A: Scholarship and Fellowship Opportunities

Thursday, April 6, 2017, By Carol Boll

While for many students, spring marks a winding down of the academic year, it also marks the start of the application process for valuable scholarship and fellowship opportunities. Jolynn Parker serves as director of Syracuse University’s Center for Fellowship and…

Media, Law & Policy

Newhouse Magazine Students Honored by New York Women in Communications

Thursday, April 6, 2017, By Wendy S. Loughlin

Two students from the Newhouse School are recipients of scholarships from New York Women in Communications (NYWICI). Lauren Dana, a sophomore from Valley Stream, New York, and Jacqueline Homan, a junior from Cincinnati, are both students in the magazine program….

Campus & Community

Peter Cronin Named Vice President for Development

Thursday, April 6, 2017, By News Staff

A highly accomplished institutional advancement officer with more than 30 years of experience in higher education has been named Syracuse University’s new vice president for development. Peter Cronin, who has spent the last three decades conceptualizing, leading and managing comprehensive…

Campus & Community

School of Architecture Awards 2017-18 Boghosian Fellowship to Linda Zhang

Thursday, April 6, 2017, By Elaine Wackerow

Syracuse Architecture has selected architectural designer and educator Linda Zhang as the Harry der Boghosian Fellow for 2017-18. She will succeed Assistant Professor Maya Alam, the school’s inaugural Boghosian Fellow. Zhang is currently a Fellow in Residence at the Center…

Arts & Culture

Libraries’ Spring Exhibition ‘You Are Here’ Opens April 20

Wednesday, April 5, 2017, By Pamela Whiteley McLaughlin

Syracuse University Libraries’ spring exhibition, “You Are Here: Expanding the Concept of Place,” opens with a reception on April 20 from 4:30-6 p.m. in the gallery on the sixth floor of Bird Library. Through a selection of rare books, pamphlets,…

Politico

Professor Rebecca Moore Howard on Plagarism Accusations Against Supreme Court Nominee

Wednesday, April 5, 2017, By Ellen Mbuqe

Rebecca Moore Howard, professor of writing and rhetoric, was quoted in the Politico story “ Gorsuch’s writings borrow from other authors”

Arts & Culture

Phonologist Documents Tonology, Syntax of Distinctive Kenyan Languages With NSF Grant

Wednesday, April 5, 2017, By Kathleen Haley

Last year, Christopher Green, assistant professor of linguistics, spent a month in Kenya with colleagues at Kenyatta University and members of the Luyia ethnic group to continue to explore and better understand the richness of their languages. Green spent many…