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Light Work hosts exhibition of retablos by AntonJanuary 30, 2008Jessica Heckmanjhheckma@syr.edu Light Work has announced an upcoming exhibition, “Ollin Mecatl: The Measure of Movements,” featuring 38 photographic retablos by Don Gregorio Anton. It will run until March 6, with a…

Library sponsors contest to name new cafe January 29, 2008Pamela McLaughlinpwmclaug@syr.edu Suggest the winning name for the new cafe in Bird Library and win a brand new MacBook! The library is looking for a catchy name for the cafe that…

iSchool club launches program to assist women in IT trainingJanuary 29, 2008Kristen Blake For years, women have supported themselves and their families by working from home. But it was only after working closely with a student who prepared medical transcriptions…

IJPM lecture series ‘Law, Politics and the Media’ launches Jan. 30; executive director of the Institute for the Advancement of the American Legal System first guestJanuary 29, 2008Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu On Wednesday, Jan. 30, the Institute for the Study of…

Moroccan journalist to receive Newhouse’s Tully AwardJanuary 29, 2008Wendy S. Loughlinwsloughl@syr.edu Aboubakr Jamai, a Moroccan investigative journalist whose reporting led to a jail sentence, near financial ruin and forced exile from his country, will receive the first annual Tully Center…

School of Information Studies first-year student dies in vehicular accidentJanuary 28, 2008Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu Andrew Mapley, 18, a first-year information management and technology major in Syracuse University’s School of Information Studies, died Saturday morning (Jan. 26) in a two-car accident near…

Syracuse University to present major Michelangelo exhibition in Syracuse and New York City in fall 2008; will include several works never before seen in United StatesJanuary 25, 2008Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu Syracuse University today announced that the SUArt Galleries in Syracuse…

IJPM names research fellows for 2008-09January 25, 2008Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu The Institute for the Study of the Judiciary, Politics and the Media at Syracuse University (IJPM) has announced its second class of research fellows, for the 2008-09 academic year. Composed…

‘Echoes and Reflections’ workshop Jan. 28 explores bringing lessons of the Holocaust to classroomJanuary 23, 2008Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu The Syracuse Study Council, part of the Syracuse University School of Education’s Center for Continuous Education and Global Outreach (CEGO), will conduct a…

Prominent information scientist to speak at iSchoolJanuary 22, 2008Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu In 1945, long before the advent of the information super highway, Vannevar Bush described what he saw as “bewildering array of knowledge” — an information explosion phenomenon — and…