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Winter Carnival at SUMarch 02, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu A member of Cheon Ji In, SU’s Korean Traditional Drumming Club, yells as part of a performance during SU’s Winter Carnival, held Feb. 22-26. Other attractions included Pan-African Night, a chili cook-off,…

Change in daylight-saving time requires changes in computing systemsMarch 02, 2007Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Two years ago, the U.S. Congress voted to extend daylight-saving time as an energy-saving measure. The new daylight-saving time schedule will go into effect on March 11 —…

Syracuse Symphony offers specially priced tickets to SU community for ‘American Rhythms’ March 9-10March 02, 2007Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu The Syracuse Symphony Orchestra (SSO), a community partner with Syracuse University’s Pulse, is offering specially priced tickets — $5 for SU students…

SU Student Association providing free Spring Break bus serviceMarch 02, 2007Mark LaFrancemelafran@syr.edu The Student Association and Wade Bus Tours are teaming up to provide free shuttle service to the airport and rail/bus station for all Syracuse University students both before…

Architect, author Grahame Shane to speak at SU London’s Faraday HouseMarch 02, 2007Daeya Malboeufdmking04@syr.edu On Thursday, March 8, architect Grahame Shane will give a lecture, “Fractal City,” at SU London’s Faraday House. Professionals from London’s architecture community will join SU…

National Residence Hall Honorary seeks nominationsMarch 01, 2007Jillian Volkjmvolk@syr.edu The National Residence Hall Honorary (NRHH) is an organization created to recognize the top 1 percent of student leaders living on campus. The Orange Chapter seeks to recognize and serve both…

Syracuse University Africa Initiative marks bicentennial of slave trade abolitionFebruary 28, 2007Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu The General Assembly of the United Nations has designated March 26, 2007, as an international day to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the abolition of the Trans-Atlantic…

WISE, SUNY-ESF to host climate scientist on March 6February 28, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Brenda Ekwurzel, a climate scientist in the Global Environment Program of the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) in Washington, D.C., will speak on “Global Warming: The Science…

Rudd to speak on Arts and Crafts furniture collectingFebruary 28, 2007Mary Beth Hintonmbhinton@syr.edu David Rudd, president of the Central New York Arts and Crafts Society and proprietor of Dalton’s American Decorative Arts, will present a lecture, “Collecting Arts and Crafts…

SU Special Collections Research Center opens exhibition on composers Miklos Rozsa, Franz WaxmanFebruary 28, 2007Mary Beth Hintonmbhinton@syr.edu Syracuse University Library’s Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) has opened an exhibition titled “Lights, Camera, Music!” on emigre composers Miklos Rozsa and Franz…