Director Rod Lurie faces obstacles with upcoming films
Rod Lurie remembers governors, senators, congressmen and generals stopping by to see his father, a world famous political cartoonist and journalist. His father moved to… Read more »
Writer archives: Abram Brown
Cosmos' waitresses go on strike
About 20 Cosmos Pizza and Grill waitresses went on strike starting Halloween night. They refused to show up to work because they weren't receiving the… Read more »
Actor Alan Alda discusses new film with SU students
The movie faded to black. The credits rolled. Ben Asher, a junior television, radio and film major, whirled around in his seat. He and two… Read more »
Blurring the lines
One more round of script revision keeps 'Noting But the Truth' from Oscar gold. As it stands, the film delivers a solid, dramatic punch. But… Read more »
Alan Alda discusses politics in journalism with the screening of his new movie 'Nothing But The Truth'
The movie faded to black. The credits rolled. Ben Asher, a television, radio and film junior, whirled around in his seat. He and two other… Read more »
Alan Alda film to screen on campus, Q&A to follow
'Nothing But the Truth' pitches the tried and true drama of journalistic integrity versus the rule of law. Kate Beckinsale plays a reporter who refuses… Read more »
Authentic, smart, MAD
The year is 1962. It's 2 in the afternoon. Don Draper (John Hamm), the head of the creative department of a New York City ad… Read more »
Remembrance Scholar: Michael Rizzolo
Michael Rizzolo walked past a poster of Scott Cory in the Martin J. Whitman School of Management every year. When Rizzolo became a Remembrance Scholar,… Read more »
Remembrance Scholar: Jaclyn Pfaehler
Jaclyn Pfaehler didn't pay attention to the story of Pan Am Flight 103 or the 35 Syracuse University students killed in the attack before coming… Read more »
Remembrance Scholar: Jason Tarr
The memory of Pan Am Flight 103 is still painful to Jason Tarr's family. Tarr's first cousin, Lynne Carol Hartunian, was one of the 270… Read more »
Moving on
Imagine this eBay listing: For sale: replica of a 15th-century Italian gate. Near mint condition. Design by Michelangelo. Price: thousands of dollars. Domenic Iacono, director… Read more »
SU to host debate for house race
The three local congressional candidates will be on campus tonight to speak about issues.The Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs will host a 90-minute… Read more »
Cantor visits Europe to attend higher education conference
Syracuse University Chancellor Nancy Cantor is attending an international conference on higher education in Strasbourg, France, today and Friday.The conference, titled 'Converging Competences: Diversity, Higher… Read more »
Green gas
Two researchers from the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry are going to start producing biodiesel fuel from dining hall… Read more »
Classes and camo
A Day in the Life of an Army ROTC Cadet from The Daily Orange on Vimeo.Quentin Sica occasionally dons green camouflage fatigues and always stands… Read more »
A second opinion
Who: Sen. Joseph Biden (D-Del.) Bio: Biden was born in Delaware in 1942 and graduated from the University of Delaware in 1965. He attended Syracuse… Read more »
Rare works on display at SU gallery
A record number of attendees - more than 700 - attended the Syracuse University Shaffer Art Gallery opening of 'Michelangelo: The Man and the Myth'… Read more »
Cantor wins leadership award and $500k grant
This summer, Syracuse University's Chancellor Nancy Cantor was awarded the 2008 Carnegie Corporation Academic Leadership Award. The award is given to leaders of colleges and… Read more »
Institute gets $500k for autism, speech research
The John P. Hussman Foundation, which supports research and training on communication strategies for people with autism, announced April 16 it would provide the Facilitated… Read more »
Six professors honored with teaching award
Johanna Keller's first paid job was as a teacher when she was 12 years old, helping a younger neighbor learn to read.'I was fascinated with… Read more »
Campuses install siren alert systems for security
Technology continues to benefit campus safety, with the new trend of alert sirens being installed on college campuses across the country.Sirens are proving beneficial because… Read more »
Law students defend POW in Guantanamo Bay
Salim Ahmed Hamdan is a detainee at Guantanamo Bay. He is considered a high-value target by the U.S. government. And he is being defended by… Read more »
Online auction offers new items, increases revenue
Items ranging from a Barry Bonds autographed bat, a picture signed by Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez and several pieces of autographed memorabilia from Syracuse… Read more »
