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Campus & Community

Onondaga Health Department, SU partner to address campus tobacco-use policies

Friday, September 10, 2010, By News Staff

In an effort to reduce smoking and reduce exposure to secondhand smoke among college students, Syracuse University is partnering with the Onondaga County Health Department.

Media, Law & Policy

‘Barack Obama and 21st Century Politics’ breaks down revolutionary movements behind president’s campaign

Wednesday, September 8, 2010, By News Staff

A new book by Horace Campbell looks at the economic, political, and social forces that converged to form Obama’s electoral revolution.

Media, Law & Policy

Newhouse students, alumni help make a wish come true

Wednesday, September 8, 2010, By Wendy S. Loughlin

Local resident Jake Penny, 14, has always dreamed of writing and starring in his own movie. That dream became a reality this summer with the help of students and alumni from the Newhouse School’s Television-Radio-Film (TRF) department.

Arts & Culture

Syracuse Stage’s 38th season starts with exuberant, uplifting performance by Rochester native

Tuesday, September 7, 2010, By News Staff

Set in a tough, Bronx high school, the nationally acclaimed and award-winning “No Child…” traces the efforts of a young teaching artist to engage a class of uninspired and underachieving 10th graders by challenging the students to put on a play.

Arts & Culture

‘Art and Civic Dialogue: the Seminar on the Future of Art and Education’ launches at VPA

Tuesday, September 7, 2010, By Erica Blust

The seminar will be team taught by arts professional David A. Ross ’71 and artist Carrie Mae Weems.

SU Abroad in Istanbul offers students double dose of culture, experience

Tuesday, September 7, 2010, By Daeya Malboeuf

Applications are already being accepted for the spring 2011 semester program.

Campus & Community

Vote for the iBand in 2010 Sammy Awards

Tuesday, September 7, 2010, By News Staff

The iBand, a musical group made up of faculty, staff, and a student from the Syracuse University School of Information Studies, has made it into the fourth round of voting.

Media, Law & Policy

TRAC: Asylum denial rates at 25-year low

Friday, September 3, 2010, By News Staff

According to a new analysis of Justice Department data by the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC), immigration judges are declining substantially fewer requests for asylum.

Campus & Community

New campus composting program in full swing, reduces food waste

Friday, September 3, 2010, By News Staff

A new composting program is diverting several tons of food waste away from SU Food Services’ dumpsters each month and returning it back to its organic origins.

Oakleaf’s paper selected among ALA LIRT’s Top 20 of 2009

Friday, September 3, 2010, By News Staff

Syracuse University School of Information Studies Assistant Professor Megan Oakleaf wrote one of the 20 best library instruction articles of 2009, according to the American Library Association Library Instruction Round Table (LIRT). The committee reviewed more than 200 published articles on the topic before crafting its list.