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School of Education lecture series to present ‘Our Schools Suck’ March 3

Thursday, February 24, 2011, By News Staff

The public conversation about the problems with urban schools often places the blame on students who attend those schools, focusing on youths’ poor attitudes and negative values. The latest installment in the Syracuse University School of Education‘s Landscape of Urban…

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Second Annual Body Image Symposium Saturday, Feb. 26

Wednesday, February 23, 2011, By News Staff

Wrap up National Eating Disorder Awareness Week by attending the Second Annual Body Image Symposium on Saturday, Feb. 26, from 3-6 p.m.

XL Projects to exhibit ‘New Directions in Photography’ March 9-27

Wednesday, February 23, 2011, By Erica Blust

What does it mean to be an art photographer today? In the exhibition “New Directions in Photography,” the third-year art photography graduate students in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) prove that the photographic medium has outgrown…

Sixth annual Gospel Extravaganza with ‘Sunday Best’ winner rounds out Black History Month at SU

Tuesday, February 22, 2011, By News Staff

The Office of Multicultural Affairs at Syracuse University will celebrate the sixth annual Cora A. Thomas Gospel Extravaganza with Black Entertainment Television’s (BET) “Sunday Best” winner Le’andria Johnson, Sunday, Feb. 27, at Hendricks Chapel.  Doors will open at 4:30 pm….

Hendricks Chapel to host lunchtime discussion on religious pluralism on March 1

Tuesday, February 22, 2011, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Rabbi Brad Hirschfield will lead a lunchtime discussion on “How Big Is Your God? Religious Pluralism in an Age of Increasing Extremism” on Tuesday, March 1, in the Noble Room in Syracuse University’s Hendricks Chapel. Lunch will be served at…

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CitrusTV, WJPZ to expand studio spaces in Watson Hall

Monday, February 21, 2011, By News Staff

Based on the continued growth of staff, technology and programming at both CitrusTV and WJPZ, the two student media organizations will jointly expand their studio spaces into the area currently occupied by Food Works in Syracuse University’s Watson Hall.

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SU in the News: Friday, February 18

Friday, February 18, 2011, By News Staff

College of Law’s Janis McDonald quoted in Kansas City Star on CCJI’s work uncovering new unsolved cases of racial murders

SU in the News: Friday, February 18, 2011

Friday, February 18, 2011, By News Staff

SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE Janis McDonald, professor in the College of Law, was quoted in the Kansas City Star on how SU’s Cold Case Justice Initiative is working to uncover credible new cases of racial murders that were never…

Syracuse University scientist presents new research on evolution and Islam at AAAS annual meeting

Friday, February 18, 2011, By News Staff

Fierce debate over teaching evolution in public schools has raged across the United States since the epic courtroom battle between William Jennings Bryan and Clarence Darrow during the 1925 Scopes Monkey Trial. Science education researchers are now turning their attention…

Syracuse iSchool doctoral student wins best poster at 2011 iConference

Wednesday, February 16, 2011, By News Staff

Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) doctoral candidate Andrea Wiggins won the best poster award at the 2011 iConference for her work in “eBirding: technology adoption and the transformation of leisure into science.”