Media, Law & Policy

Sam and Carol Nappi have given a $250,000 gift in support of the Cold Case Justice Initiative.

After several months of moderation, U.S. federal immigration prosecutions have returned to the high levels of last summer, according to an analysis of data by the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC).

The Newhouse School presented seven awards at the fourth annual Mirror Awards luncheon honoring excellence in media industry reporting.

The Mirror Awards luncheon June 10 will be covered live via Twitter.

The Maxwell Policy Research Symposium, to be held June 10-11 at Syracuse University, will address the issue of long-term care insurance and services in the United States.

The number of cases awaiting resolution before the Immigration Courts reached a new all time high of 242,776 matters at the end of March 2010, according to TRAC.

According to an analysis of Justice Department data by the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC), the dramatic post 9/11 surge in prosecutions that the government categorized as terrorism has undergone a four-fold decline.

The Newhouse School of Public Communications will host a major media conference this June in New York City.

A team of students from the NewHouse, a student-run advertising agency in Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, placed first in the American Advertising Federation’s National Student Advertising Competition (District Two), held April 30 in New York City.

This summer, nine students in the Newhouse School will go “off the grid” to rural Northeastern Washington State, where they will interview veterans as part of News21.