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Arts & Culture

Program to explain local, spiritual origins of lacrosse

Friday, March 26, 2010, By News Staff

Featuring Onondaga faithkeeper and All-American lacrosse goalie Oren Lyons and former SU player and coach Roy Simmons, Jr., the program is part of the “Onondaga Land Rights & Our Common Future” series.

Arts & Culture

Hip-hop artist/actor/author Common, founder of Common Ground Foundation, to speak at SU

Wednesday, March 24, 2010, By Kevin Morrow

Grammy Award-winning recording artist, actor and author Common (Lonnie Rashid Lynn) will speak March 30 at Hendricks Chapel.

Arts & Culture

SU alumnus Sugarman to read from noted book on civil rights struggle in lecture at Bird Library

Tuesday, March 23, 2010, By News Staff

Tracy Sugarman ’43, author of “We Had Sneakers, They Had Guns: The Kids Who Fought for Civil Rights in Mississippi” (Syracuse University Press, 2009), will speak and read excerpts from his book on Wednesday, March 24 at 6 p.m. in the Peter Graham Scholarly Commons in E.S. Bird Library.

Acclaimed photographer Annie Leibovitz will conclude stellar University Lectures season on April 29

Monday, March 22, 2010, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

She will visit Syracuse University on Thursday, April 29.

Campus & Community

SU named to 2009 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll with Distinction

Monday, March 22, 2010, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Syracuse University has been named to the President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for the fourth consecutive year.

Arts & Culture

SU Drama presents classic comedy ‘Room Service’

Monday, March 15, 2010, By News Staff

The Department of Drama will present “Room Service” by John Murry and Allen Boretz March 26-April 3. It will be directed by Robert Moss.

TRAC: Cases backlogged in nation’s immigration courts reach all time high

Friday, March 12, 2010, By News Staff

The case backlog was up 23 percent since the end of FY 2008.

Campus & Community

Sheraton Syracuse University receives green award

Thursday, March 11, 2010, By News Staff

The Sheraton Syracuse University Hotel & Conference Center has received the 2010 Good Earthkeeping Award from the New York State Hospitality and Tourism Association (NYSH&TA) for successfully implementing many green initiatives.

Arts & Culture

Legacy of civil rights activist George Wiley honored at 12th annual Sojourner Storytelling Conference March 24-25

Tuesday, March 9, 2010, By Erica Blust

SU’s 12th annual Sojourner Storytelling Conference will honor an SU organic chemistry professor whose scientific and teaching accomplishments were eclipsed only by his political activism.

Media, Law & Policy

Photography student Juliette Lynch wins top prize in international Alexia Competition

Wednesday, February 24, 2010, By Wendy S. Loughlin

Juliette Lynch, a senior photography student in Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, placed first in the student portion of the 20th annual Alexia Photojournalism Competition.