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Convergence Center assists South Korean government in developing telecommunications policiesOctober 24, 2007Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu As technology evolves from rabbit-eared antennae to high-speed cable hookups and satellite dishes, and as more content is being delivered through multiple outlets, economic market forces…

Nominations sought for Syracuse University Martin Luther King Jr. Unsung Heroes AwardsOctober 24, 2007Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu The Syracuse University Martin Luther King Jr. 2008 Celebration committee is seeking nominations for the Unsung Heroes Awards, which will be presented during the evening…

VPA student wins World Rock Paper Scissors ChampionshipOctober 22, 2007Erica Blustesblust@syr.edu Andrea Farina, a senior communications design major in the College of Visual and Performing Arts’ School of Art and Design, won the World Rock Paper Scissors (RPS) Championship held…

Hendricks Chapel to co-sponsor Oct. 18 film, Oct. 21 walk to inform about different faithsOctober 17, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu On Thursday, Oct. 18, InterFaith Works of Central New York, in partnership with Women Transcending Boundaries (WTB) and Syracuse University’s Hendricks…

SU study finds that online multiplayer video games create greater negative consequences — yet elicit greater enjoyment — than traditional video games among college student playersOctober 17, 2007Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu Online video games with thousands of simultaneous players, such as…

New switch will help reduce campus computing, network services interruptions during power outagesOctober 15, 2007Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Information Technology and Services is working with the Office of Campus Planning, Design & Construction to install new power transfer switches in Machinery Hall…

First global blog to report human rights violations, Impunity Watch, created at Syracuse University, launches Oct. 11October 09, 2007Jaclyn D. Grossojgrosso@law.syr.edu Myanmar. Darfur. Iraq. Civil unrest and human rights violations exist in every part of the world. Now — through…

Donations for a causeOctober 08, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Members of SU’s sororities and fraternities and of Alpha Phi Omega, the coed service fraternity, raised $5,000.77 for the United Way of Central New York during Saturday’s Dollar Day at the Dome….

‘Folk Arts Soul of Syracuse’ festival celebrates refugee, immigrant traditions Oct. 27October 02, 2007Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu The City of Syracuse has always been a magnet for cultural diversity. Each year, about 700 new immigrants resettle in Syracuse’s city neighborhoods, yet their…

Library of Congress and New York Center for the Book sponsor youth reading and writing contestOctober 02, 2007Pamela McLaughlinpwmclaug@syr.edu The New York Center for the Book, located at Syracuse University Library, is again collaborating with the Library of Congress in…