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Arts & Culture

Fanfare for the Common Man

Wednesday, February 1, 2017, By Rob Enslin

The last place Pat Wiese ever imagined himself was in the pages of the Syracuse Post-Standard. In a Sean Kirst column. “My first interaction with Sean came in the form of a phone call,” says Wiese, a Le Moyne College…

Arts & Culture

Light Work Presents ‘2017 Transmedia Photography Annual’

Wednesday, February 1, 2017, By Sean Smith

Light Work is presenting “2017 Transmedia Photography Annual” exhibition, featuring photographs by seniors from the Art Photography program in the Department of Transmedia in the College of Visual and Performing Arts. The exhibition will be on view in the Light…

Health & Society

Black History Month Celebration Begins Wednesday

Tuesday, January 31, 2017, By Shannon Andre

Syracuse University’s annual Black History Month celebration begins Wednesday, Feb. 1, with a kickoff event from 7-9 p.m. in the Schine Student Center Jabberwocky Café. The event will feature a soul food dinner provided through a collaboration between the Office…

Campus & Community

Campus Buildings to Glow Red for American Heart Association

Tuesday, January 31, 2017, By News Staff

The Hall of Languages and Hendricks Chapel will be aglow in red lights on the evenings of Thursday, Feb. 2, and Friday, Feb. 3, as part of the campus’s Orange Goes Red for the American Heart Association (AHA) campaign. Friday…

Campus & Community

Orange After Dark Releases Spring Schedule

Tuesday, January 31, 2017, By Justin Kim

Orange After Dark (OAD) welcomes the spring semester with its calendar of events, which include cosmic bowling, escape rooms, snow tubing and plenty more. “We’re bringing some new events to campus—specifically the comedian Adam Grabowski and the ‘Survey Says’ game…

Media, Law & Policy

Newhouse School to Participate in Groundbreaking Training Initiative on Drone Journalism

Tuesday, January 31, 2017, By Wendy S. Loughlin

The Newhouse School of Public Communications will be one of four schools nationwide to host an innovative new program to train journalists in the use of drones, or unmanned aerial systems, for news coverage. The program was developed by the…

STEM

Consumers Have Poor Understanding of Tracking Methods Used by Online Advertisers

Tuesday, January 31, 2017, By J.D. Ross

A recent study published by researchers from the School of Information Studies (iSchool) reveals that the general public has a poor understanding of the workings of online behavioral advertising, and the privacy implications behind the information that advertisers gather. The…

Campus & Community

Road Work Scheduled for Intersection of Adams Street and South Crouse Avenue

Tuesday, January 31, 2017, By Keith Kobland

The City of Syracuse has issued a traffic advisory for the intersection of Adams Street and South Crouse Avenue. Work being conducted by the city involving the Department of Public Works will lead to temporary lane restrictions in the area….

Forbes

Associate Professor Beth Egan Weighs in on TV Ratings for President Trump

Monday, January 30, 2017, By Keith Kobland

“For special programming like this, networks usually go out to select advertisers prone to run in that type of programming … and solicit inventory,” says Beth Ellen Egan, an associate professor in advertising at Syracuse University’s Newhouse School. “They won’t run any advertiser in that type of programming without the advertiser’s permission.”

Health & Society

King’s 1965 Speech in Sims Hall Still Inspires

Monday, January 30, 2017, By Sean Kirst

For Fern Durand, one conversation last week turned a familiar corridor turned into something else. He was in the Shaffer Arts Building, walking past the SUArtGalleries, when a stranger approached him and asked if he knew this story: In 1965,…