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Media, Law & Policy

When Accidents Happen

Tuesday, October 1, 2013, By Kathleen Haley

Professor Christopher DeCorse had made the trip from Bunce Island in Sierra Leone to nearby Papel Island over the span of many years as part of his research work. But one day last June, the journey’s end turned into a harrowing experience.

Arts & Culture

VPA Video “Cups (When I’m Gone)” Goes Viral

Monday, April 15, 2013, By Keith Kobland

YouTube artists Kara Della Valle and Grace Doty recently performed a special collaboration of “Cups (When I’m Gone)” from the movie “Pitch Perfect” with SU’s all-male a cappella group, Otto Tunes. Matt Musacchio ’14 organized the video as part of…

Campus & Community

Plant a Pinwheel

Wednesday, April 3, 2013, By News Staff

To support the efforts of the McMahon/Ryan Child Advocacy Center, the Falk College Student Leadership Society is planting a pinwheel garden on the SU campus (between Schine and Newhouse). The garden will create a visual reminder about Child Abuse Prevention…

Have No Idea Where to Go with Your Idea? Come to Emerging Talk!

Tuesday, April 2, 2013, By News Staff

It takes an entrepreneurial ecosystem to help college students turn an idea into a venture.  And plenty of students are taking on the challenge of executing their ideas. Where do you find these students?  How do these students meet others…

Campus & Community

Feasibility study under way to find ways to use space freed up when bookstore moves

Wednesday, January 16, 2013, By News Staff

The Hildegarde and J. Myer Schine Student Center has been the heart of student life at Syracuse University since its opening in 1985. With the planned relocation of the SU Bookstore to a new location on University Avenue and the…

Fast-A-Thon will benefit Syracuse Meals on Wheels

Tuesday, February 21, 2012, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

The Muslim Students Association (MSA), in collaboration with the Interfaith Student Council (IFSC) and its Better Together campaign, will lead the seventh annual Fast-A-Thon. The Fast-A-Thon encourages students and faculty members to fast for a day to experience what individuals…

Arts & Culture

‘Fuddy Meers’ presents hilarious antics in a world where nothing is what it seems

Monday, October 31, 2011, By News Staff

With moments like a wild carnival ride, throwing the characters back and forth between perception and reality, playwright David Lindsay-Abaire masters off-beat humor in “Fuddy Meers” with a colorful cast of characters consisting of a lisping, limping man; a pot-smoking…

STEM

Syracuse University scientists discover new way to determine when water was present on Mars and Earth

Wednesday, October 19, 2011, By News Staff

Record of past may be locked inside mineral common to both planets The discovery of the mineral jarosite in rocks analyzed by the Mars Rover, Opportunity, on the Martian surface had special meaning for a team of Syracuse University scientists…

Campus & Community

When good mathematical models go bad: An exploration of ‘anomalous’ solute transport

Tuesday, October 18, 2011, By News Staff

The Department of Earth Sciences presents the fall 2011 K. Douglas Nelson Lecture Series, this week featuring Kamini Singha from Penn State University.

Veterans

When life gives you lemons … make a lemonade stand! Whitman hosts ninth annual Entrepreneur’s Bootcamp beginning Oct. 8

Thursday, August 18, 2011, By Lindsay Wickham

When you were a kid growing up, you dreamed big. Your imagination ran wild and no idea was unattainable. As we age, we tend to lose that “entrepreneurial” spirit and the creativity that once drove us to create basement fort…