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Campus & Community

SU in the News: Wednesday, September 8

Wednesday, September 8, 2010, By News Staff

Roy Gutterman of Tully Center for Free Speech talks with BBC about the burning of holy books

Campus & Community

Skylab astronaut Gerald Carr to speak at Syracuse University and present Astronaut Scholars Award

Wednesday, September 8, 2010, By News Staff

Veteran Skylab Astronaut Gerald P. Carr will present the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation’s 2010-11 scholarship award to Syracuse University senior Nathaniel J. Miska during a public lecture on Friday, Sept. 17.

Arts & Culture

Surface Design Association meeting day to be held at SU’s Warehouse Sept. 11

Tuesday, September 7, 2010, By Erica Blust

The New York State chapter of the Surface Design Association (SDA), a nonprofit educational organization with more than 4,000 members worldwide, will host “SDA at SU,” an informative, one-day gathering on Saturday, Sept. 11.

Campus & Community

‘A-OK Acts of Kindness Weekend’ to galvanize Central New Yorkers for communitywide weekend of good deeds Sept. 11-12

Tuesday, September 7, 2010, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Picture the greater Syracuse community coming together for two days of service to make Central New York a kinder, safer, more hospitable and attractive place to live.

Four distinguished alumni to be honored with Arents Awards Oct. 15

Tuesday, September 7, 2010, By News Staff

The awards will be part of the Orange Central celebration.

Arts & Culture

Sanford Sternlicht revisits ‘Modern Irish Drama’

Friday, September 3, 2010, By Rob Enslin

One of the most significant periods of Western theater is the subject of a newly updated and expanded book by Sanford Sternlicht G’62, English professor emeritus in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences.

Media, Law & Policy

TRAC: Asylum denial rates at 25-year low

Friday, September 3, 2010, By News Staff

According to a new analysis of Justice Department data by the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC), immigration judges are declining substantially fewer requests for asylum.

Campus & Community

New campus composting program in full swing, reduces food waste

Friday, September 3, 2010, By News Staff

A new composting program is diverting several tons of food waste away from SU Food Services’ dumpsters each month and returning it back to its organic origins.

Campus & Community

2010 Goon Squad continues the long tradition at SU

Thursday, September 2, 2010, By News Staff

The Goon Squad is a tradition at Syracuse University that dates back to the 1940s. The Goon Squad consists of volunteer upperclassmen who assist new students and their families as they move into residence halls and at other events throughout…

SU art and design faculty showcase work in ‘Pliable Planes’ at The Warehouse

Thursday, September 2, 2010, By Erica Blust

Five members of the School of Art and Design faculty in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) will showcase their work in “Pliable Planes: Cloth & Beyond” Sept. 7-29 at the Design Gallery at The Warehouse.