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SPIN auction helps law students pursue public interest careersOctober 16, 2007Jaclyn D. Grossojgrosso@law.syr.edu Social justice, children’s rights, environmental protection, civil liberties — these are just some of the community issues that Syracuse University law students can help address with funds…

SU London announces new support network for LGBT studentsOctober 15, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Syracuse University London has expanded its extracurricular programming with a new resource specifically for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students, and their straight allies. Faraday Pride, the…

Homecoming + Reunion parade to proceed as scheduledOctober 12, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu While uncertain weather forecasts have caused schedule and venue changes for some Homecoming + Reunion events, organizers have confirmed that the parade scheduled for 5:30 p.m. will proceed…

SU’s Burton Blatt Institute partners with NOVA-Norwegian Social Research to enhance international disability rightsOctober 11, 2007Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu The Burton Blatt Institute: Centers of Innovation on Disability at Syracuse University (BBI) and NOVA-Norwegian Social Research — a leading research institute…

SU, SUNY-ESF to host on-campus farmers’ market Oct. 26October 11, 2007Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu Long before there was a Hall of Languages or Crouse College or Bray Hall, the lands that now comprise Syracuse University and the SUNY College of Environmental Science…

iSchool at Syracuse researchers improving access to digital resourcesOctober 10, 2007Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu Reading about Egyptian mummies or papyrus pales in comparison to seeing a sarcophagus or the ancient paper. Or simply knowing the local newspaper was first printed in…

iSchool at Syracuse researchers improve teachers’ ability to research lesson plans October 10, 2007Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu Educators across the country face the challenge of teaching to the standards mandated by the federal No Child Left Behind Act and to meeting…

Food Justice Roundtable to be held Oct. 10 at Syracuse University October 09, 2007Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu As a follow-up to the Oct. 9 visit by food activists and entrepreneurs Alice Waters and Judy Wicks, a Food Justice Roundtable will be…

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…