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The Texas Tribune

“President Biden’s early immigration overhaul has overlooked one growing problem: A massive court backlog.”

Thursday, February 4, 2021, By Lily Datz

Austin Kocher,  research assistant professor with the Transactional Research Access Clearinghouse (TRAC) in the Newhouse School, was quoted by The Texas Tribune for the story “President Biden’s early immigration overhaul has overlooked one growing problem: A massive court backlog.” Kocher,…

Health & Society

CRS Professor’s New Book Focuses on the Rhetoric of Antisemitism

Wednesday, February 3, 2021, By Erica Blust

Amos Kiewe, a professor in the College of Visual and Performing Arts’ Department of Communication and Rhetorical Studies (CRS), has authored the new book, “The Rhetoric of Antisemitism: From the Origins of Christianity and Islam to the Present” (Lexington Books). It…

Bloomberg TV

“Professor of Sport Management on Tokyo Olympic Challenges.”

Wednesday, February 3, 2021, By Lily Datz

Rick Burton, David B. Falk Endowed Professor of Sport Management in Falk College, was interviewed for the Bloomberg TV segment “Professor of Sport Management on Tokyo Olympic Challenges.” Burton, who served as the chief marketing officer for the U.S. Olympic…

Arts & Culture

Sound Beat: Access Audio Offering Children’s Audiobooks about Enslaved People by Cheryl Wills ’89

Tuesday, January 19, 2021, By Cristina Hatem

Sound Beat: Access Audio is providing two free family audiobooks written by Emmy Award-winning journalist Cheryl Wills ’89,  the great-great-great granddaughter of Emma and Sandy Wills, enslaved people from Haywood, Tennessee. The audiobooks are narrated by the author and are…

Business & Economy

Female Sport Analytics Students Look to Transform Their Love of Math, Sports into STEM Careers

Thursday, January 14, 2021, By Michele Barrett

Syracuse University senior Bailie Brown will be the first female to earn a bachelor’s degree in sport analytics from the Falk College when she completes her coursework in May 2021. She is grateful for connections made with women in sports…

Health & Society

‘2020 Was Broken and Beautiful. 2021 Needs Grace and Grit.’

Wednesday, January 6, 2021, By Lily Datz

The Reverend Brian E. Konkol, Ph.D., dean of Hendricks Chapel, wrote an op-ed for Syracuse.com titled “2020 was broken and beautiful. 2021 needs grace and grit.” The Rev. Konkol leads religious and spiritual life both at the University and across…

Media Tip Sheets

What’s Next For Facebook? Legal and Social Media Experts Weigh In

Thursday, December 10, 2020, By News Staff

Nearly 50 U.S. attorneys general have filed an antitrust suit against Facebook, making it the second Big Tech company to face the legal allegations. The AGs say Facebook’s practice of buying up competitors, such as WhatsApp and Instagram, removes alternatives…

Arts & Culture

Syracuse University Brass Ensemble to Present Holiday Fare on Facebook Live

Friday, November 20, 2020, By News Staff

The Syracuse University Brass Ensemble (SUBE), directed by James T. Spencer, is ringing in the holidays with three Saturday concerts on Facebook Live. Free and open to the public, the online shows are Nov. 21, Dec. 12 and Dec. 19…

The Wall Street Journal

Book by Professor Alan Allport reviewed by The Wall Street Journal

Friday, November 20, 2020, By Lily Datz

A new book by Alan Allport, an associate professor of history at the Maxwell School, was reviewed by The Wall Street Journal, “‘Britain at Bay’ Review: Fight for Survival. Historians have had plenty to say about the siege of Great…

Campus & Community

Browse a Virtual Bookshelf at Syracuse University Libraries

Thursday, November 19, 2020, By Cristina Hatem

Libraries users can browse a virtual bookshelf via the Libraries Classic Catalog.  After browsing, users with a valid Syracuse University I.D. can request any print books they locate for pickup at Bird Library or delivery via UPS to residences in…