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Empty Bowls Fundraiser for Local Food Pantries to be Held Sept. 27

Wednesday, September 18, 2013, By Erica Blust

An Empty Bowls fundraiser to benefit food pantries in the Syracuse community will be held on Friday, Sept. 27, from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. at The Warehouse, 350 W. Fayette St., Syracuse. For a $20 donation, patrons may choose from hundreds…

Campus & Community

Balancing Caregiving and Your Career

Wednesday, September 18, 2013, By Kathleen Haley

Caregivers who also work outside the home may often experience the stress and anxiety that comes from trying to balance the responsibilities to their loved one with their work life. With approximately two-thirds of America’s family caregivers working outside the…

Media, Law & Policy

‘Tinker Tour’ Will Visit SU’s Newhouse School Sept. 25

Tuesday, September 17, 2013, By Wendy S. Loughlin

Free speech advocate Mary Beth Tinker, who made headlines as the teenage girl who precipitated a landmark 1969 Supreme Court case, will visit the Newhouse School on Wednesday, Sept. 25, as part of her nationwide “Tinker Tour.” A guest of…

Health & Society

The Goodness of Raw Materials

Tuesday, September 17, 2013, By Kathleen Haley

Chef Mary Ann Kiernan calls it “the mystery box of produce”—her weekly box of vegetables from a community-supported agriculture (CSA) program. As a chef, she finds it a fun challenge. But as a nutrition and food studies instructor, Kiernan has seen the trepidation in students as they try to compose a meal from a mystifying basket full of vegetables.

Health & Society

Falk College Professor receives Outstanding Scholarly Achievement Award

Tuesday, September 17, 2013, By Michele Barrett

The Rural Sociological Society (RSS) honored Rick Welsh, professor of food studies in the Falk College’s Department of Public Health, Food Studies and Nutrition, for exceptional contributions to the field of rural sociology with the 2013 Fred Buttel Outstanding Scholarly…

Campus & Community

Transmedia Visiting Artist Ofer Wolberger to Speak Sept. 17 at 2 p.m. in Shemin Auditorium

Tuesday, September 17, 2013, By News Staff

Ofer Wolberger is an American artist based in Brooklyn, where he publishes books under his own Horses Think Press.  In 2012, he completed “12 Books,” a series of self-published artists’ books that explore the current state of photography through bookmaking.  In…

Campus & Community

Straight From The Source: A Conversation With Kim Osorio

Tuesday, September 17, 2013, By News Staff

Join the National Association of Hispanic Journalists and National Association of Black Journalists in a coversation with Kim Osorio. She is the first female editor-in-chief of the longest running hip-hop periodical, The Source, also known as the hip-hop bible to…

Campus & Community

Reminder, Football Games Affect Parking

Tuesday, September 17, 2013, By News Staff

A reminder on Syracuse University home football game days, access to parking in your home lot may be affected. On game day, home lot parking permits will be honored until lots are staffed by Parking and Transit Services approximately five…

Campus & Community

In a Pinch They’re Trained to Help

Monday, September 16, 2013, By Keith Kobland

It may be among the most important lessons learned at residence halls this semester—fire safety training provided by a host of departments from Syracuse University, the City of Syracuse, and New York State.

Campus & Community

Kirst Shares Stories of CNY at Sept. 19 Session of IRP

Friday, September 13, 2013, By Eileen Jevis

The Sept. 19 session of the Institute for Retired People will feature Post Standard/Syracuse Media Group columnist Sean Kirst. Kirst will talk about “Before and After Digital: Stories that Matter.” Kirst joined the Post-Standard’s Oswego County bureau in October 1988,…