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Multicultural Empowerment Network Presents ‘Redefining America’ Panel Discussion Sunday
The Multicultural Empowerment Network will present a panel discussion, “Redefining America,” at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, March 26, at Hendricks Chapel. The objective of the event is to engage in dialogue with featured panelists and discuss various issues concerning immigration, health…
Governing Procedures, Capital Project Needs Assessment Process and Summer Construction Planning Among the Agenda Items during Second CFAB Meeting
The members of the Campus Facilities Advisory Board (CFAB) assembled on Wednesday, March 22, at the Office of Campus Planning, Design and Construction for the board’s second meeting since it was announced on Jan. 26. The CFAB, co-chaired by Michele…
Council Develops Survey for International Students
Syracuse University’s Internationalization Council has developed an online survey for all undergraduate and graduate international students to solicit feedback on their experiences, perceptions and interactions with the University prior to and throughout their academic career here. The survey can be…
Syracuse Symposium to Present Conservation Ecologist Eric Sanderson March 30-31
Syracuse Symposium continues its yearlong look at “Place” with a visit by an expert in ecosystem and landscape ecology. Eric Sanderson, senior conservation ecologist of the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), will present “The Welikia Project: Discovering a Natural Sense of…
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Professor of Practice Emeritus, Public Administration and International AffairsProfessor Yilin Hou on China and Property Taxes
Yilin Hou, Professor of Public Administration and International Affairs, was quoted in a Wall Street Journal story titled “China Kicks Property Tax to the Curb—For Now” Hou, who has extensively studied the possibility of a property tax in China, says…
Assistant Professor Faricy on President Trump’s Tax Plan
Christopher Faricy, assistant professor of political science in the Maxwell School, wrote for The Washington Post the article Donald Trump’s tax plan would mean huge breaks for millionaires like Trump
Architecture Symposium to Explore Density in Los Angeles, Debate City’s Urban Future in Face of Rising Challenges, Identity Politics
What kind of city should Los Angeles become? The question strikes at the heart of challenging and polarizing issues Angelenos struggle with as their city faces the effects of rapid growth and rapid urban transformation. Perhaps no issue defines the…
On Borrowed Time: Despite Calls for Divestment, Completion of DAPL Signals New Chapter in Standing Rock Conflict
When Norway’s largest private investor recently pulled out of the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL), the news barely made a blip on the world’s radar. For Phil Arnold, director of the Skä•noñh-Great Law of Peace Center in Syracuse, the message…
Professor Mehrzad Boroujerdi interviewed on the Trump Tower in Azerbaijan
Mehrzad Boroujerdi, professor of political science in the Maxwell School, was quoted in The New Yorker magazine article “Donald Trump’s Worst Deal.”