Media, Law & Policy
TRAC: Pending Immigration Court cases reach all-time high
According to a new analysis of data by the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC), the number of cases awaiting resolution before the Immigration Courts reached a new all time high of 261,083 matters by the end of September 2010.
Symposium to explore legacy of W.E.B. DuBois and The Crisis magazine
Syracuse University will host the afternoon-long symposium “Who’s Been Telling Our Story? W.E.B. DuBois and 100 Years of The Crisis Magazine” on Tuesday, Oct. 26.
Journalist Luisita Lopez Torregrosa to visit Newhouse School Nov. 9
Journalist Luisita Lopez Torregrosa will visit Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications on Tuesday, Nov. 9, as part of the school’s Leaders in Communications lecture series.
Fifth annual Communications Law and Policy Society Symposium Oct. 23
The Communications Law & Policy Society at Syracuse University College of Law will host its fifth annual Communications Law & Policy Symposium on Saturday, Feb. 20.
TRAC: Federal water pollution convictions decrease in past decade
According to a new analysis of Justice Department data by the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC), during the first two years of the Obama administration, federal criminal convictions for water pollution remain lower than any year since the first Clinton administration.
Students from SU’s Newhouse School to document life in Auburn
Nearly 100 students from the Newhouse School will turn their attention to the local town of Auburn this fall, spending the weekend of Oct. 15-17 getting to know the community during an annual multimedia and photo workshop.
SU College of Law celebrates Reunion 2010 Oct. 15-17
Syracuse University College of Law welcomes all of its alumni back to the University Hill for Reunion 2010 on Oct. 15-17.
Tom Kennedy, Newhouse School’s new Alexia Chair for Documentary Photography, to be inducted Oct. 21
Multimedia journalist Tom Kennedy, who recently joined the faculty of Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, will be inducted as the Alexia Tsairis Chair for Documentary Photography in a special ceremony on Thursday, Oct. 21.
Syracuse University students drop their jeans for a good cause
This fall, at five universities including SU, Cotton Inc. launched the “Cotton. From Blue to Green.®” denim drive, a call to action to donate denim and give it a new life by converting it into natural cotton fiber insulation.
Maxwell School awarded graduate student fellowship grant by Robertson Foundation for Government
The Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs has named two inaugural Robertson Fellows, funded by a grant from the Robertson Foundation for Government.