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Blaming Book Bans On the Protection of Young Minds Is Nothing New

Wednesday, February 2, 2022, By Daryl Lovell

A movement to remove books that discuss race, sexuality, and gender from school libraries is growing in many parts of the U.S. What could the larger implications be for teachers and students? And how is this recent news actually a…

Campus & Community

A Space to Celebrate the Global African Experience

Tuesday, February 1, 2022, By Dan Bernardi

The rich history of global African scholarship at Syracuse University dates back to the 1960s. During the height of the civil rights movement, Syracuse became home to a vibrant African studies program with professors teaching courses on global African history….

Campus & Community

Save These Dates: Law Alumni Weekend, Orange Central and Family Weekend 2022

Tuesday, February 1, 2022, By John Boccacino

While the calendar just turned to February and there’s still snow on the ground, it’s never too early to make plans to come back for three signature weekends on the Syracuse University campus—Law Alumni Weekend, Orange Central and Family Weekend….

Campus & Community

University Holds Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration

Tuesday, February 1, 2022, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

The Syracuse University and greater Syracuse communities came together on Sunday evening for the 37th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration. Traditionally held in the stadium on campus each January, this year’s celebration was held virtually due to…

Campus & Community

Syracuse Abroad to Host 3rd Annual Summer Abroad Fair

Monday, January 31, 2022, By Ashley Barletta

Syracuse Abroad is ready to take students to new heights this summer with over 20 unique programs abroad. In summer 2022, students can experience the vibrancy of dozens of cultures abroad through interactive and immersive learning experiences. On Feb. 1,…

The Guardian

“Joe Rogan: rise of a highly controversial cultural power”

Sunday, January 30, 2022, By Lily Datz

Robert Thompson, Trustee Professor of television, radio, and film in the Newhouse School and director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture, was interviewed by The Guardian for the story “Joe Rogan: rise of a highly controversial cultural…

The News & Observer

O’Keefe authors “A space telescope that will look to the origin of the universe.”

Sunday, January 30, 2022, By Lily Datz

Sean O’Keefe, University Professor in the Maxwell School, authored The News & Observer opinion piece “A space telescope that will look to the origin of the universe.” O’Keefe is an expert on space and aviation after working at NASA as…

Campus & Community

Iris St. Meran to Emcee Sunday’s Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration

Thursday, January 27, 2022, By Delaney Van Wey

Iris St. Meran, news reporter for NewsChannel 9, will serve as emcee for the 37th annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration, to be offered online this year on Sunday, Jan. 30, at 7 p.m. “Iris St. Meran is an…

Campus & Community

University Announces ‘Unsung Heroes’ in Honor of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Thursday, January 27, 2022, By Delaney Van Wey

The 37th annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Committee has announced the 2022 Unsung Hero Award winners. The Unsung Hero Award is given to community members, students, faculty and staff who have made positive impacts on the lives…

Media, Law & Policy

Professors Discuss Elder Abuse and Restorative Justice at Webinar

Tuesday, January 25, 2022, By News Staff

Older adults are vulnerable to abuse and financial exploitation, particularly if they are socially isolated, and standard approaches often intensify that isolation by severing family relationships to prevent further abuse. As the population ages and the number of cases of…