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Japan’s Crackdown on ‘Shiny’ Names Sparks Cultural Reflection

Tuesday, June 3, 2025, By Keith Kobland

In a move that’s turning heads both in Japan and abroad, the Japanese government is reportedly cracking down on so-called “shiny” names, unconventional names often inspired by pop culture references like “Pikachu” or “Nike” given to newborns. While some see…

Campus & Community

The Milton Legacy: Romance, Success and Giving Back

Monday, June 2, 2025, By Eileen Korey

Growing up, Stacey Milton Leal ’75 and Chris Milton heard countless stories about how Syracuse University brought their parents together in what would turn out to be a fairy tale romance with a happy forever ending. So it was no…

Media, Law & Policy

Newhouse Creative Advertising Students Win Big at Sports and Entertainment Clios

Friday, May 30, 2025, By News Staff

For the first time ever, Newhouse creative advertising students entered the Sports Clios and Entertainment Clios competitions and won big. Clios are regarded as some of the hardest awards for creative advertising students to win. At the New York City…

Campus & Community

Syracuse University, Lockerbie Academy Reimagine Partnership, Strengthen Bond

Friday, May 23, 2025, By News Staff

Syracuse University and Lockerbie Academy are renewing and strengthening their longstanding partnership through a reimagined initiative that will bring Lockerbie students to Syracuse for a full academic year. This enhanced program deepens the bond between the two communities, forged in…

Business & Economy

Registration Open for Sports, Entertainment and Innovation Conference July 8-10 in Las Vegas  

Wednesday, May 21, 2025, By Matt Michael

The second annual Sports, Entertainment and Innovation Conference (SEICon)—named by Zoomph as one of the best sports business conferences of 2025—will be held from July 8-10 at MGM’s iconic Bellagio Hotel in Las Vegas. SEICon is a partnership between UNLV…

Campus & Community

Engaged Humanities Network Community Showcase Spotlights Collaborative Work

Wednesday, May 21, 2025, By Dan Bernardi

The positive impact of community-engaged research was on full display at the Community Folk Art Center (CFAC) on May 2. CFAC’s galleries showcased a wide array of projects, including work by the Data Warriors, whose scholars, which include local students…

Arts & Culture

Spelman College Glee Club to Perform at Return to Community: A Sunday Gospel Jazz Service June 29

Monday, May 19, 2025, By Dara Harper

As the grand finale of the 2025 Syracuse International Jazz Fest, the Spelman College Glee Club of Atlanta will perform at Hendricks Chapel on Sunday, June 29. The Spelman College Glee Club, now in its historic 100th year, is the…

Media, Law & Policy

Memorial Fund Honors Remarkable Journalism Career, Supports Students Involved With IDJC

Monday, May 19, 2025, By Jessica Youngman

Maxwell School alumna Denise Kalette ’68 got her first byline at age 12, under a poem titled “The Poor Taxpayer” that she submitted to her local newspaper. In a few paragraphs of playful prose, she drew attention to an issue…

STEM

Physics Professor Honored for Efforts to Improve Learning, Retention

Friday, May 16, 2025, By Sean Grogan

The Department of Physics in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) has made some big changes lately. The department just added an astronomy major approved by New York State and recently overhauled the undergraduate curriculum to replace traditional labs with innovative…

Arts & Culture

Alumnus, Visiting Scholar Mosab Abu Toha G’23 Wins Pulitzer Prize for New Yorker Essays

Wednesday, May 14, 2025, By News Staff

Mosab Abu Toha G’23, a graduate of the M.F.A. program in creative writing in the College of Arts and Sciences and a current visiting scholar at Syracuse University, has been awarded the 2025 Pulitzer Prize for a series of essays…