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SU to be included in Tulane University’s Katrina tapestryJune 13, 2006Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu When Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast region of the United States in late August 2005, the area’s colleges and universities were forced to shut their doors…

Recreation Services hosts golf tournament in honor of William A. LeafJune 13, 2006SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu On Monday, July 10, at 1 p.m. at Drumlins Country Club’s East Course, the Department of Recreation Services will host a charity golf tournament and…

Kohr’s pending retirement prompts organizational changes in Housing, Meal Plan, ID Card ServicesJune 12, 2006Cynthia J. Moritzcjmoritz@syr.edu After 35 years of service to Syracuse University, Dave Kohr will retire as director of Housing, Meal Plan and I.D. Card Services in…

Excess Property Store selling used equipment, furnitureJune 12, 2006SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Syracuse University is offering for sale SU-owned used computers, furniture and equipment at reduced prices. The Excess Property Store is open to the University community and the general public…

Syracuse University College of Law students selected for 2006 Equal Justice Works Summer Corps ProgramJune 09, 2006Jaclyn D. Grossojgrosso@law.syr.edu Three Syracuse University College of Law students will spend this summer interning with nonprofit public interest law organizations as a part…

‘Building Intellectual and Social Capital Through Diversity and Innovation’ focus of Syracuse University Chancellor and President Nancy Cantor speechJune 09, 2006Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu America has a unique opportunity to increase its competitiveness in the global marketplace by bolstering educational opportunities for…

Burton Blatt Institute receives $2.5 million to help in employment of persons with disabilitiesJune 08, 2006Jaclyn D. Grossojgrosso@law.syr.edu The Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at Syracuse University has received a $2.5-million, five-year grant from the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation…

Photo Gallery: SU announces new Bandier Program for Music and the Entertainment IndustriesJune 08, 2006SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Syracuse University Chancellor and President Nancy Cantor announced the creation of the new Bandier Program for Music and the Entertainment Industries and the…

Volunteers welcome to help at Vincent House Neighborhood CenterJune 08, 2006SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu The Division of Student Affairs (DSA) is coordinating community service efforts at the new Vincent House Neighborhood Center, which benefits young children and teens from the southwest…

Sex cells! Syracuse University biology researchers examine cryptic female choice, discover the ‘big sperm paradox’June 07, 2006Carol K. Masiclatclkim@syr.edu In the time it takes for a Drosophila bifurca female to produce one egg, the male produces just six sperm. (Egg_and_six_sperm:…