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Syracuse University Africa Initiative marks bicentennial of slave trade abolitionFebruary 28, 2007Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu The General Assembly of the United Nations has designated March 26, 2007, as an international day to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the abolition of the Trans-Atlantic…

Rudd to speak on Arts and Crafts furniture collectingFebruary 28, 2007Mary Beth Hintonmbhinton@syr.edu David Rudd, president of the Central New York Arts and Crafts Society and proprietor of Dalton’s American Decorative Arts, will present a lecture, “Collecting Arts and Crafts…

SU Special Collections Research Center opens exhibition on composers Miklos Rozsa, Franz WaxmanFebruary 28, 2007Mary Beth Hintonmbhinton@syr.edu Syracuse University Library’s Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) has opened an exhibition titled “Lights, Camera, Music!” on emigre composers Miklos Rozsa and Franz…

Book signing scheduled for memoir of black middle classFebruary 28, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Despite Reconstruction, Jim Crow and pervasive discrimination, a substantial number of African Americans entered the middle class before World War I. This was a life — little…

Muslim, Christian and Jewish SU students will to travel to Turkey to study how diverse faith traditions share life togetherFebruary 27, 2007Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu A diverse group of Syracuse University students from different faith traditions will spend their Spring Break…

Ancient roman scrolls to be topic of March 6 Moses Finley Memorial Lecture at Syracuse UniversityFebruary 27, 2007Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Roger Macfarlane, associate professor of classics in the Department of Humanities, Classics, and Comparative Literature at Brigham Young University, will…

SU’s Tepper Center hosts cabaret celebration March 5 at NYC’s famed Birdland jazz clubFebruary 27, 2007Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu Syracuse University’s New York City-based Tepper Center for Careers in Theatre will host “Live at Birdland: The Tepper Center Cabaret” Monday, March…

Former FCC chief of staff, media bureau chief keynote Second Annual Communications Law & Policy Symposium March 3February 20, 2007Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu The Syracuse University Communications Law & Policy Society will host the Second Annual Communications Law & Policy Symposium…

Classes resume as scheduledFebruary 15, 2007Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu The determination has been made to continue classes as scheduled Thursday. All Syracuse University administrative offices will be open at regular hours. While travel conditions to and from campus are expected to be…

Youth violence prevention advocate, author Deborah Prothrow-Stith to deliver Charles V. Willie lectureFebruary 15, 2007Carol K. Masiclatclkim@syr.edu Nationally renowned youth violence prevention expert and public health pioneer Deborah Prothrow-Stith will deliver the fifth annual Charles V. Willie Distinguished Lecture on…