Syracuse University faculty reflect on Donald Newhouse as 2016 commencement speaker
Before giving his commencement speech on Sunday, Syracuse University faculty discuss Donald Newhouse as this year's commencement speaker. Read more »
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See when and where Syracuse University and SUNY-ESF are holding each of their convocation ceremonies
Here are the locations, times and speakers for each of the individual Syracuse University and SUNY-ESF convocation ceremonies. Read more »
Film critic speaks at Syracuse University about new book and the art of criticism
New York Times film critic A.O. Scott spoke in the Joyce Hergenhan Auditorium on Tuesday about his new book and the art of criticism. Read more »
Experts explore definition and approach to climate change adaptation
Climate adaptation experts gathered inside Eggers Hall at Syracuse University on Friday to answer one question: "How do we define and approach climate change adaptation?” Read more »
Minnesota senator and Syracuse mayor on how they combat sexism in politics
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) and Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner held a discussion on women in politics on Monday morning in Eggers Hall’s Strasser Legacy Room. Read more »
Speakers share personal stories and experiences at TEDxSyracuseUniversity event
The theme for this year’s TEDxSyracuseUniversity event was Glitch. The seven TEDxSU speakers shared stories and experiences that were meant to challenge the status quo of the negative connotation associated with the word “Glitch.” Read more »
What to watch out for this weekend
Here are some events to check out near campus this weekend, including Trump's rally in Syracuse and a regional business plan competition. Read more »
Martin Indyk gives lecture on Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Martin Indyk, executive vice president of the Brookings Institution in Washington, D.C., gave a lecture on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict on Wednesday in Eggers Hall. Read more »
'Serial' creator describes process of making first season of acclaimed podcast
"Serial" creator Sarah Koenig spoke at Syracuse University about her successful podcast for the last University Lecture of the spring 2016 semester. Read more »
Disability rights advocate calls for more research in the field of disability legal studies
Although laws in places like Israel are getting better when it comes to protecting people with disabilities, Mor said there is still more work to be done. Read more »
SU students, faculty gather for discussion on microaggressions
A small group of SU students and faculty gathered Monday evening in Bird Library’s Peter Graham Scholarly Commons room for a discussion about microaggressions against Asian- Americans on campus and why they occur Read more »
NAACP president on how millennials can help improve racial issues
Cornell Brooks gave a lecture centered largely around social justice and racial issues in the United States, and how young people can help improve the country make progress on those issues. Read more »
Community members protest Madeline Albright’s appearance at Syracuse University, call her a war criminal
See what protesters were saying about Madeline Albright before her speech on Tuesday. Read more »
Madeleine Albright on crafting US foreign policy as former secretary of state
Madeleine Albright was the highest ranking woman in the U.S. when she was secretary of state under Bill Clinton. Here's what she said in Hendricks Chapel about her decision-making and foreign policy. Read more »
Documentary screening and panel about sexual assault held as part of 'It's On Us' National Week of Action
A screening of the documentary "The Hunting Ground" and a panel about sexual assault was held in Stolkin Auditorium on Monday night as part of Syracuse University's "It's On Us" National Week of Action. Read more »
Speakers on their experiences as Asian-Americans in politics and the media
Former United States Transportation Secretary Norman Mineta was one of the speakers during The Minority Report event at Syracuse University on Monday night. He and NBC News anchor Richard Lui discussed the role of minorities in politics and the media. Read more »
What to watch out for this weekend
Take a look at some events and lectures that will be happening on campus this weekend. Read more »
Former Syracuse University football player Don McPherson talks about male privilege during Take Back the Night event
Don McPherson, a former Syracuse University football player, spoke in Hendricks Chapel about male privilege and how it contributes to the culture of rape and sexual assault as part of the Take Back the Night event. Read more »
Why SU professor and Congressional candidate Eric Kingson thinks the US needs a Democrat in the White House
Eric Kingson spoke at Syracuse University on Wednesday by the invitation of Democracy Matters, a national student group with a chapter at SU that focuses on campaign finance reform. Read more »
John Katko details media's role in his efforts to combat terrorism
John Katko spoke Wednesday afternoon about his efforts to combat terrorism and the media’s role in bolstering those efforts. Read more »
Mary Roach, named the funniest science writer in the US, reflects on research process for most recent book, 'Gulp'
Mary Roach, a nationally-acclaimed author, came to Syracuse University to speak on Tuesday about her latest book, "Gulp," which centers on the mechanisms of the human digestive system. Read more »
How President Barack Obama was named to speak on behalf of late political reporter Robin Toner
The effort was spearheaded by Peter Gosselin, Robin Toner's husband and a fellow journalist, who appealed politically and personally to President Barack Obama's staff. Read more »
President Barack Obama calls on media to hold politicians accountable at Syracuse University-sponsored Toner Prize ceremony
President Barack Obama was the keynote speaker for the Syracuse University-sponsored Toner Prize for Excellence in Political Reporting award ceremony on Monday. This year's prize went to Alec MacGillis of ProPublica. Read more »
Week in News: SU tuition increases, Donald Newhouse to be 2016 commencement speaker and more
Take a look at what happened this week in D.O. news, including the possible end to the Bernie Fine case. Read more »
