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Arts & Culture

Stephen Dunn Is Next Carver Speaker

Wednesday, November 6, 2013, By Renée K. Gadoua

The Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Stephen Dunn G’70 is the next speaker in this semester’s Raymond Carver Reading Series at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 13, in Gifford Auditorium. A question-and-answer session will precede the reading from 3:45-4:30 p.m. The event is…

Arts & Culture

‘Good People’ a Funny, Compelling Play for Our Times

Thursday, April 18, 2013, By News Staff

In this 2011 Tony-nominated play set in Boston, Margie is a single mom who just lost her job, is behind on her rent, and like many today, has zero prospects.

Arts & Culture

Glorious Storytelling in August Wilson’s Politically Potent, Humorous ‘Two Trains Running’

Thursday, January 24, 2013, By News Staff

In “Two Trains Running,” an optimistic ex-con enters the insular confines of Memphis Lee’s diner and awakens a cast of older and skeptical characters to the possibilities of a new era. Set in the turbulence of 1969, a time much like today, “Two Trains Running” is one of the most humorous and politically potent of Wilson’s 20th-Century Cycle plays.

The NewsHouse: Gunn gathers minds for earthly discussion

Thursday, October 27, 2011, By News Staff

NPR personality Moira Gunn hosts a panel to gauge political, media influences on the Earth.

Campus & Community

After extensive renovations, Manley Field House track to open three days a week for walking/running

Wednesday, November 10, 2010, By News Staff

Effective Monday, Nov. 22, the three-lane track will be open for walking/running every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, from noon-1 p.m.

‘Go Green’ student video running on SU’s Green Universe City site, NBC Sports website

Wednesday, February 25, 2009, By News Staff

Melissa Cadwell(315) 443-9669 As part of Syracuse University’s participation in NBC Universal’s Green Week (Nov. 16-23), SU students were invited to enter a 30-second video spot on an important green message for a contest that resulted in one spot appearing…

Syracuse Stage presents world’s longest-running musical, ‘The Fantasticks’; cast features SU Drama student

Tuesday, April 22, 2008, By News Staff

Syracuse Stage presents world’s longest-running musical, ‘The Fantasticks’; cast features SU Drama studentApril 22, 2008Patrick Finlonstagepr@syr.edu This week, Syracuse Stage opens “The Fantasticks,” the world’s longest-running musical (more than 17,000 performances Off-Broadway), directed by Peter Amster with musical direction by…

Centro buses running on regular routes Monday, experiencing 3-4 minute weather delays

Monday, December 17, 2007, By News Staff

Centro buses running on regular routes Monday, experiencing 3-4 minute weather delaysDecember 17, 2007Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu Centro buses are operating on their regular routes today serving the University community. Riders will notice a 3-4 minute delay for some buses as they…

‘Kite Runner’ film to have sneak preview at SU

Monday, November 5, 2007, By News Staff

‘Kite Runner’ film to have sneak preview at SUNovember 05, 2007Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu University Union Cinemas and Allied Advertising have announced a sneak preview of “The Kite Runner,” based on Khaled Hosseini’s debut novel, on Friday, Nov. 9, at 7…

SU selects ‘Kite Runner’ for first-year shared reading

Wednesday, June 28, 2006, By News Staff

SU selects ‘Kite Runner’ for first-year shared readingJune 28, 2006Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu Syracuse University’s vision for Scholarship in Action emphasizes the University’s role as a power broker in the knowledge economy, encouraging students to put their learning to work through…