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University “should declare our position” on affirmative action, says ShawFebruary 24, 2003Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu During the Syracuse University Senate’s Feb. 19 open forum, Chancellor Kenneth A. Shaw addressed the Senate on issues that arise during debates and discussions. The text of…

Comedian and author Al Franken to speak at SU Feb. 25February 21, 2003Mark Owczarskimaowczar@syr.edu Event hosted by SU College Democrats Comedian, satirist and author Al Franken, a five time Emmy Award-winner for his work on “Saturday Night Live,” will speak…

Syracuse University’s forum series on the War in Iraq focuses next on civil libertiesFebruary 19, 2003Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu   In the Feb. 5 issue of The Washington Post, Ejaz Haider, a visiting scholar at the Brookings Institution and a native…

$2.5 million federal grant won by Syracuse University’s Systems Assurance Institute will provide scholarships for 30 graduate students to study computer systems assuranceFebruary 17, 2003Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Faculty members from the L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science,the School…

Syracuse University Senate votes for message in support of affirmative actionFebruary 13, 2003Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu The Syracuse University Senate, at its Feb. 12 meeting, approved a resolution in support of affirmative action drafted by SU law professor Paula Johnson. The resolution…

College of Law and School of Education create joint degree program in disability studiesFebruary 12, 2003Cynthia J. Moritzcjmoritz@syr.edu After working for three years at the Institute for Community Inclusion in Boston, Cindy Smith decided to earn a law degree to…

Anthony Grafton named as SU’s 2003 Jeannette K. Watson Distinguished Professor in the HumanitiesFebruary 12, 2003Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Anthony Grafton, Dodge Professor of History and director of the Davis Center for Historical Studies at Princeton University, will be the 2003…

2003 Syracuse Symposium to feature Sojourner Storytellers and Nobel chemist and author Roald HoffmannFebruary 11, 2003Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu The 2003 Syracuse Symposium, “Journeys,” will continue on Feb. 13 at Syracuse University with songwriters and political satirists Charlie King and Karen Brandow,…

Six faculty and staff members earn Chancellor’s CitationsFebruary 10, 2003Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu In a Feb. 12 ceremony at the Sheraton Syracuse University Hotel and Conference Center, Chancellor Kenneth A. Shaw presented Chancellor’s Citations for Distinguished Service and for Exceptional Academic…

Syracuse University co-sponsors international forum to spur Internet access in Caribbean nationsFebruary 07, 2003Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu In a country such as the United States, where the vast majority of businesses, industry, schools and households have access to the latest broadband technologies…