Media, Law & Policy
Levey Lecture Series begins with Arnold & Porter LLP managing partner Sept. 23
As part of its Sherman F. Levey Distinguished Lawyer Lecture Series, the College of Law will host alumnus Richard Alexander L’82 on Thursday, Sept. 23.
Writer, director Rod Lurie to visit Newhouse School Sept. 23-24
Writer/director Rod Lurie will visit the Newhouse School on Thursday, Sept. 23, and Friday, Sept. 24, to discuss and present an advance screening of his film “Straw Dogs,” a remake of the original.
McMahon talk focuses on folk arts as ‘significant social capital’
Felicia “Faye” McMahon, associate research professor in the Department of Anthropology at Syracuse University, has been invited to coordinate ”Many Faces, Many Stories, Many Traditions” at Le Moyne College, Sept. 25.
‘Barack Obama and 21st Century Politics’ breaks down revolutionary movements behind president’s campaign
A new book by Horace Campbell looks at the economic, political, and social forces that converged to form Obama’s electoral revolution.
South Asia Consortium awarded $1.7 million grant
The Maxwell School of Syracuse University has announced that the Cornell-Syracuse South Asia Consortium has been awarded a $1.737 million, four-year renewal grant from the U.S. Department of Education.
Newhouse students, alumni help make a wish come true
Local resident Jake Penny, 14, has always dreamed of writing and starring in his own movie. That dream became a reality this summer with the help of students and alumni from the Newhouse School’s Television-Radio-Film (TRF) department.
TRAC: Asylum denial rates at 25-year low
According to a new analysis of Justice Department data by the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC), immigration judges are declining substantially fewer requests for asylum.
Two events planned to pay tribute to Professor Bill Glavin
The Newhouse School will host two events this fall to honor the life and teaching legacy of the late professor Bill Glavin.
TRAC: Immigration Court case backlog at all-time high
According to a recent analysis of very timely court 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 247,922 matters by the middle of June 2010.
Syracuse University’s Summer College wraps up with exhibitions, fashion show
High school students participating in Syracuse University’s Summer College Program will culminate six weeks of study and practical experience by welcoming parents, friends and the SU community to a variety of end-of-program events on Friday, Aug. 13.