Nobel Prize-winning poet reads original work, shares inspiration
A poem is a breath of spirit and a surge of life, said Seamus Heaney, a Nobel Prize-winning poet, during his lecture at Hendricks Chapel… Read more »
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Expert relates Armenian genocide to modern world
A black-and-white photograph of Armenians surrounding a railway boxcar sits in the archives in the Deutsche Bank in Berlin. "These are boxcars made for 20… Read more »
Nobel Prize-winning poet to discuss his writing, life
IF YOU GO What: "Selected Poems and Preoccupations" Where: Hendricks Chapel When: Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. How much: Free Seamus Heaney, winner of the Nobel Prize in… Read more »
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Intelligent design critic argues science disproves religious beliefs
Public critic of intelligent design P.Z. Meyers looked back to the creation of the universe 13.7 billion years ago to argue that the religious belief… Read more »
Panel provides advice on relationship abuse
A panel hosted by the Syracuse University R.A.P.E. Center discussed how to recognize and confront unhealthy relationships Wednesday. Comprised of six panelists and titled "Recognizing… Read more »
Students organize opposition: Group plans protest, petition against JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon
About 30 students gathered in Schine Student Center's Panasci Lounge on Wednesday to form a plan of action to remove JPMorgan Chase & Co. Chief… Read more »
Detroit mayor speaks on value of teamwork
Drawing from experiences in three different careers, Detroit Mayor Dave Bing said teamwork is the key to success in a speech Wednesday at Syracuse University.… Read more »
Founder, president of Children's Defense Fund to talk on protecting children
IF YOU GO: What: Marian Edelman Where: Hendricks Chapel When: Tuesday, 7 p.m. How much: Free Marian Edelman works every day to advocate for disadvantaged… Read more »
Gay spoken word artist speaks on experiences dealing with media
The gay community is not properly represented in the media, said Emanuel Xavier, an openly gay Latino poet and spoken word artist, in Joyce Hergenhan… Read more »
Poet to talk on media representation of LGBT community
IF YOU GO What: Emmanuel Xavier Where: Joyce Hergenhan Auditorium, Newhouse III When: Thursday, 7 p.m. How much: Free Activist, writer and poet Emmanuel Xavier will speak… Read more »
Common dreams: Hip hop artist Common encourages SU students to pursue their passions
When hip-hop artist Common was 12 years old, he saw a ghost. While running equipment back and forth as a ball boy for the Chicago… Read more »
Q & A with rapper Common
The Daily Orange: You're often called a "conscious" rapper. Who are some other "conscious" artists, whether they are musicians or writers, who've inspired you? Common:… Read more »
Pulitzer Prize winner Cynthia Tucker talks at SU on new media, race
New media often fails to provide consistent or reliable facts and hinders people's ability to learn, said Cynthia Tucker, a Pulitzer Prize winner, during her… Read more »
Students react to Class of 2010 commencement speaker
Students have expressed concern and enthusiasm since Thursday's announcement that JPMorgan Chase & Co. Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon will speak at the 2010 Syracuse… Read more »
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon to deliver SU's 2010 commencement speech
Jamie Dimon, chair and chief executive officer of JPMorgan Chase & Co., will give the 2010 commencement address to Syracuse University and the State University… Read more »
Jonas Brothers' touring manager promotes hard work
Rob Brenner, a Syracuse University alumnus and the director of touring for the Jonas Group Management Company, told students Tuesday that successful artists are the… Read more »
Hip-hop artist Common to advocate for inclusiveness at Hendricks Chapel event
IF YOU GO What: Common Where: Hendricks Chapel When: March 30, 7 p.m. How much: $5 with an SUID Bridging the gap between hip-hop and… Read more »
SU alumnus, touring manager for Jonas Brothers to speak Tuesday on career in music industry
IF YOU GO What: Rob Brenner Where: Room 007, Martin J. Whitman School of Management When: Today, 6:45 p.m. How much: Free Syracuse University alumnus… Read more »
NPR host urges value of strong news reporting
To estimate the number of people slaughtered in a battle, it's easiest to count the heads. It was the first lesson Scott Simon learned about… Read more »
Fashion designer talks role of art history in collection
Mary McFadden, an acclaimed fashion designer, found inspiration for modern fashion in ancient cultures, she told a crowd at the Warehouse Auditorium on Tuesday afternoon.… Read more »
NPR host to talk on reporting
Scott Simon has been to 10 war zones. He's reported on wealth and poverty, hope and hopelessness. He hosts one of NPR's most listened-to programs.… Read more »
Designer to talk fashion as art form
Mary McFadden, a fashion designer and writer, will give a lecture that highlights her career and design philosophies as the next speaker in a lecture… Read more »
Jack Hanna swings into SU
He's been to Africa 50 times. Today, he comes to Syracuse. 'Jungle Jack' Hanna will appear on the Goldstein Auditorium stage tonight at 7 p.m.… Read more »
CNBC's Deutsch to discuss career successes
Donny Deutsch spent last night in Manhattan with Donald Trump. It was a 'Celebrity Apprentice' party, hosted by both Kodak - a sponsor of the… Read more »
