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Cold Case Justice Initiative Calls DOJ Closure of Frank Morris Murder Case a Failure

Wednesday, February 5, 2014, By Scott McDowell

The Cold Case Justice Initiative (CCJI) at the College of Law has learned that the Department of Justice is closing the investigation into the 1964 death of Frank Morris. Through one of its standard, hand-delivered letters, the Cold Case Unit…

University is operating on normal hours today, Wednesday, Feb. 5.

Wednesday, February 5, 2014, By News Staff

Posted at 5:20 a.m. The University is operating on normal hours today, Wednesday, Feb. 5. Students and faculty who commute may encounter conditions that necessitate a personal safety decision in regards to their travel to the University. If this occurs,…

Health & Society

Q & A: Robert Murrett on Security at the Sochi Olympics

Tuesday, February 4, 2014, By Cyndi Moritz

Security has been a major concern for the Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, Russia, which begin Friday, Feb. 7. Retired U.S. Navy Vice Admiral Robert B. Murrett, deputy director of the Institute for National Security and Counterterrorism and professor of…

Arts & Culture

Caribbean Cinematic Festival Runs Feb. 5-8

Tuesday, February 4, 2014, By News Staff

The Community Folk Art Center invites the public to its annual Caribbean Cinematic Festival Feb. 5-8 for an exploration into Caribbean culture though film, dance, spoken word, discussion and food. The four day festival opens on Wednesday, Feb. 5, with…

Arts & Culture

St. Lucia to Bring Tropical Pop to Snowy ’Cuse

Tuesday, February 4, 2014, By News Staff

Jean-Philip Grobler, known by his stage name, St. Lucia, is set to come to Schine Underground on Wednesday, March 5, for the first Bandersnatch Series concert of the semester. Pop duo ASTR will open for the Brooklyn-based artist. Doors open…

Arts & Culture

Disability Student Union to Hold Inclusive Entertainment Event

Tuesday, February 4, 2014, By News Staff

The Disability Student Union, SU’s student-led disability cultural organization composed of students with and without disabilities, will host Disabilifunk on Saturday, Feb. 8, from 6-9 p.m. in the Schine Underground. The goal is to engage in an inclusive atmosphere with…

Campus & Community

Hall of Languages to Glow Red Thursday and Friday Nights for American Heart Association

Tuesday, February 4, 2014, By News Staff

The Hall of Languages will be aglow in red lights on the evenings of Thursday, Feb. 6, and Friday, Feb. 7, as part of the campus’ Orange Goes Red for the American Heart Association (AHA) campaign. Friday marks the 10th…

Arts & Culture

Humanities Center Offers Spring Symposia

Tuesday, February 4, 2014, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

The Humanities Center will bring several renowned scholars to campus this semester to explore a wide range of contemporary issues. “This year’s HC Spring Symposia bring people and ideas into dialog with one another, not only across the humanist disciplines…

Campus & Community

University Celebrates Black History Month

Tuesday, February 4, 2014, By News Staff

In honor of Black History Month, the Office of Multicultural Affairs within the Division of Student Affairs is hosting a series of events in February. A highlight of this year’s month-long celebration is the commemorative speaker Brittney Cooper, assistant professor…

Campus & Community

‘New Faces on the CNY Art Scene’ at Feb. 6 Thursday Morning Roundtable

Tuesday, February 4, 2014, By Eileen Jevis

The Feb. 6 session of the Thursday Morning Roundtable will feature Tom Kazmierczak, executive director of the Landmark Theater; Lisa Smith, managing director of Syracuse Opera; and Catherine Underhill, managing director of Symphoria.  The directors, all new to Central New…