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2010 Goon Squad continues the long tradition at SU
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…
Pulse announces 2010-11 season
This year’s line-up includes Branford Marsalis, Brian Stokes Mitchell.
Campus labs give packaging waste a second life
Syracuse University laboratories are keeping one of the most “eco-unfriendly” materials out of the waste stream. The labs recently stopped trashing polystyrene foam, better known as Styrofoam, and instead are now giving the non-biodegradable packaging material a second life through recycling.
Syracuse International Film Festival announces October programs
SYRFILMFEST has announced its lineup of special event programming for October.
Newhouse School announces five new faculty appointments
Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications will welcome five new faculty appointments with the start of the 2010-11 academic year.
SU named by G.I. Jobs magazine as a 2011 Military Friendly School
For the second year in a row, SU has been named by G.I. Jobs magazine as a Military Friendly School, ranking the University in the top 15 percent of colleges, universities and trade schools nationwide that are doing the most to embrace America’s veterans.
Information about Ramadan observance
Ramadan will continue until September 10, when the university will recognize the celebration of Eid-ul-Fitr. Classes are cancelled that day.
SU’s 2010-11 Ray Smith Symposium addresses ‘Music of Conflict and Reconciliation’
Symposia, seminars and concerts are built around the theme.
Syracuse iSchool Associate Dean Jeffrey Stanton wins ‘Cheddar Bowl’ grant, helps kids learn money management
This simulated World of Cheddar (slang for money) will allow young people to make mistakes with their money without experiencing the financial loss in real life.
TRAC: Immigration Court case backlog at all-time high
According to a recent analysis of very timely court data by the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC), the number of cases awaiting resolution before the Immigration Courts reached a new all time high of 247,922 matters by the middle of June 2010.