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Syrian Accountability Project to Release Report on the 2016 Siege of Aleppo
Siege—the blockade and subjugation of a city—is an ancient and enduring strategy of war, responsible for some of the cruelest events in modern conflict: the battles of Sevastopol during the Crimean War, of Leningrad during World War II, and of…
College of Law Moot Court Teams Garner Success and Acclaim at Regional and National Competitions
The College of Law’s Moot Court Honor Society intercollegiate competition teams completed a successful spring, with several teams advancing deep in competitions and a number of students receiving individual honors. “Congratulations to all the students who put in the time…
Associate Professor Tara Helfman Discusses the Constitutionality of the Civil War
Tara Helfman, associate professor of law, was quoted in an article in the News and Observer titled “Was the Civil War unconstitutional as Rep. Larry Pittman said?”
Professor David Crane Discusses New Details on Syrian Bombing
David Crane, Professor of Practice in the College of Law, and Zachary Lucas, a College of Law student, were both interviewed by CNYCentral.com for a story about the new white paper by the Syrian Accountability Project
Associate Professor Tara Helfman Discusses the Constitutionality of the Civil War
Tara Helfman, associate professor of law, was quoted in an article in the News and Observer titled “Was the Civil War unconstitutional as Rep. Larry Pittman said?”
Syrian Accountability Project Releases New Report on April 4 Chemical Attack in Khan Sheikhoun
The Syrian Accountability Project, an initiative at Syracuse College of Law, is unveiling new evidence that the catastrophic gas attack on the Syrian town of Khan Sheikhoun was a crime against humanity and a war crime. The 45-member organization, staffed…
Professor William Banks Discusses the Latest Developments in the Carter Page Surveillance
William Banks, Board of Advisors Distinguished Professor of Law, was quoted by Wired magazine for the story The Carter Page Surveillance Doesn’t Prove Anyone’s Conspiracy Theory
Judge Katzmann Visit Postponed Due to Illness
Due to an illness, today’s appearance by Chief Court of Appeals Judge Robert Katzmann as part of the Tully Center for Free Speech lecture series has been postponed. The event will be rescheduled for a later date.
Flight from Syria, New Life in the College of Law, Now Helping Fellow Refugees
Violette Khabbaz, silent, is listening to a conversation on a March afternoon. Sunlight pours through a window and illuminates her face as she leans across the counter of the Byblos Mediterranean Café, the restaurant she operates on North Clinton Street…
Syracuse University, Le Moyne College Announce New Academic Partnership, Will Build on Longstanding Relationship
Today, Syracuse University and Le Moyne College announced a new academic partnership that will build on a longstanding relationship. The new partnership will establish two new initiatives and will support the future development of existing academic relationships between Syracuse University…