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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…
Ph.D. Candidate Attends Neurochemistry Flagship School with Top Scholars in Austria
Ph.D. candidate Sheila Shahidzadeh focuses her studies on the complexities and ever-evolving connections in the human brain. Her interests and passion for neuroscience led her to a weeklong school in Austria where she was among other top scholars to dig…
Tom Brokaw to Be Honored by Newhouse School at Mirror Awards Ceremony June 13
Legendary journalist Tom Brokaw will receive the Fred Dressler Leadership Award at the 11th annual Mirror Awards ceremony June 13 in New York City. The awards are sponsored by the Newhouse School. Brokaw has spent his entire distinguished journalism career with…
Honoring Professor Emerita Evelyn ‘Ev’ Osborne, One of SU’s First Nursing Graduates
Born in 1926 in Syracuse, Julia Evelyn “Ev” (Starr) Osborne ’47, ’49, G’67, professor emerita of nursing, was one of the first students to enroll in the new Syracuse University School of Nursing, established in 1943 as a response to…
‘Race and the Media’ Event to be Held at Newhouse School March 29-30
The Newhouse School will host a two-day event focused on race and the media Wednesday, March 29, and Thursday, March 30. The symposium will include discussions of the ways our media and our country do—and don’t—explore critical issues of race…
Professor William Banks Discusses Cyber Spying
William Banks, Board of Advisors Distinguished Professor in the College of Law, was interviewed by Bloomberg news for the story “WikiLeaks Reveals Cyber-Spying Tactics”
Professor Robert Thompson on the Enduring Popularity of Elvis
Robert Thompson, Trustee Professor and director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture in the Newhouse School, was interviewed by Voice of America for the story “Elvis Still Creates Excitement Long After His Death.”
Professor William Banks Talks FISA Court and Wiretaps
William Banks, Board of Advisors Distinguished Professor in the College of Law, was interviewed by CNN for the story “Graham Threatens to Subpoena for Trump Wiretap Info.”
Maria Minniti, Bantle Chair in Entrepreneurship, Discusses Immigrants and the Economy
Maria Minniti, Bantle Chair in Entrepreneurship and Public Policy and director of the Institute for an Entrepreneurial Society in the Whitman School, was quoted in CQ Researcher for the article “Immigrants and the Economy: Do they help spur growth?”
Associate Professor Jim Shahin on New Influences to American Barbecue
Jim Shahin, associate professor of magazine, newspaper and online journalism in the Newhouse School, provided a column for the Washington Post titled “Immigrants bring new touches to American barbecue. Just like they always have.”