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Remembering Frank McCourt
Remembering Frank McCourtJuly 20, 2009SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Frank McCourt, the former New York City school teacher and Pulitzer Prize-winning author of “Angela’s Ashes,” died Sunday in New York City. He was 78. In 2007, he was the Commencement speaker for…
Syracuse University College of Law professors selected to review Sotomayor’s qualifications for Supreme Court position
Syracuse University College of Law professors selected to review Sotomayor’s qualifications for Supreme Court positionJuly 17, 2009Jaclyn D. Grossojgrosso@law.syr.edu Syracuse University College of Law provided one of the two academic reading groups that evaluated Judge Sonia Sotomayor’s written work as…
College of Law professors selected to review Sotomayor’s qualifications
Jaclyn D. Grosso(315) 443-9534 Syracuse University College of Law provided one of the two academic reading groups that evaluated Judge Sonia Sotomayor’s written work as part of the American Bar Association’s (ABA) evaluation of her qualifications for the position of…
Syracuse University R.A.P.E. Center collects old cell phones to help individuals affected by domestic violence
Syracuse University R.A.P.E. Center collects old cell phones to help individuals affected by domestic violenceJuly 17, 2009SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu As part of its ongoing efforts in both sustainable leadership and community engagement, Syracuse University has partnered with HopeLine, a program…
SU College of Law professor David M. Crane featured in ‘The Wanted,’ NBC News television event that brings viewers on international hunt for accused terrorist
SU College of Law professor David M. Crane featured in ‘The Wanted,’ NBC News television event that brings viewers on international hunt for accused terroristJuly 15, 2009Jaclyn D. Grossojgrosso@law.syr.edu On Monday, July 20, NBC News premieres a groundbreaking television event…
UVP celebrates 40th anniversary of moon landing with a space-themed film extravaganza
UVP celebrates 40th anniversary of moon landing with a space-themed film extravaganzaJuly 15, 2009Jemeli Tanuijetanui@syr.edu Central New York residents and visitors are invited to enjoy short, space-themed videos at the Urban Video Project’s (UVP) Monroe Building location, 333 E. Onondaga…
Syracuse high school students test journalism skills at Newhouse School’s J-Camp
Syracuse high school students test journalism skills at Newhouse School’s J-CampJuly 15, 2009Wendy S. Loughlinwsloughl@syr.edu Ten Syracuse City School District high school students learned to be storytellers in words, sounds and pictures at J-Camp, a program sponsored by Syracuse University’s…
SU in the News: Wednesday, July 15, 2009
Robert Thompson, director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, commented on use of the word “absolutely” in a CNN article, and on media coverage of the Caylee Anthony case,…
College of Law professor David M. Crane featured in NBC’s ‘The Wanted”
Jaclyn D. Grosso(315) 443-9534 On Monday, July 20, NBC News premieres a groundbreaking television event when it sets forth on an international hunt for an accused terrorist. Airing at 10 p.m. ET, “The Wanted” brings together an elite team with…
SU in the News: Tuesday, July 14, 2009
David M. Crane ’80, professor of practice in the College of Law, was interviewed by the BBC and Voice of America on the former Liberian president Charles Taylor taking the stand in The Hague, on trial in the Special Court…