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Syracuse University News Archives for October 2009

Oct 31, 2009 | WSTM-TV Syracuse

South Salina Street and storefronts remain dirty : News : WSTM NBC3

Posted on Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at 11:25 p.m. Even though South Salina Street has been cleaned, the trash is back and still inside storefronts, many of which the mayoral candidates had to pass to attend a forum Tuesday night.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Charles Schumer, US Senate, Democrat, Mike Huckabee, Syracuse Metro, Syracuse, NY

Fri Oct 30, 2009

The Post-Standard

Syracuse University opens Veterans Resource Center

Syracuse University will open a Veterans' Resource Center for veterans who are returning to school.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

Room 8

Attorney General Cuomo Announces Historic Nationwide Reform Of...

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Related Topix: New York Metro, Albany Metro, Albany, NY, Syracuse Metro, Syracuse, NY

Wed Oct 28, 2009

CRM Buyer

New Medical Web Site to Open Window on Out-of-Network Fees

A new medical Web site will offer patients information on procedures, how much they should cost, and what costs their insurance providers should cover.

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The Daily Orange

Symposium pays tribute to legendary journalist

When Robin Toner passed away from colon cancer in December at the age of 54, she left behind a doting husband, two beautiful children and a legacy as a dogged political journalist.

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Related Topix: Journalism

CBS 6 Albany

Syracuse Univ. sets classes on day of spring party

Syracuse University says it's time to get back to the business of education. The university is scheduling classes on the day of MayFest, a student block party that drew several thousand people last year.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

Empire State News

Nationwide out-of-network health care charge reforms announced

Attorney General Cuomo Tuesday announced nationwide reform of the consumer reimbursement system for out-of-network health care charges.

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Related Topix: Buffalo Metro, University of Rochester, Rochester Metro, Rochester, NY

The Post-Standard

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A new not-for-profit company and an upstate research network will be headquartered at Syracuse University to develop a new database for consumer health insurance reimbursement, state Attorney General Andrew Cuomo announced today.

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Related Topix: Health Insurance, Health

The Post-Standard

Syracuse University schedules classes on day of annual MayFest block party

Syracuse University students during this year's impromptu Mayfest party April 19 along Euclid Avenue in Syracuse.

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Related Topix: Syracuse Metro, Syracuse, NY

Mon Oct 26, 2009

PlusNews.org

GLOBAL: AIDS funding debate heats up

The billions of donor dollars spent on combating HIV/AIDS in the last decade, often at the expense of other fatal diseases, have done little to strengthen weak national health systems, some global health experts argue.

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Related Topix: HIV/AIDS, Health, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Epidemic, Natural Disasters, Charitable Organizations, Medicine, Malaria

East Valley Tribune

Halloween thrives as refuge of free expression

Halloween trends are telling. Just ask Robert Thompson, a pop-culture expert and the founding director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture at Syracuse University.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Halloween, Pagan/Wiccan, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election

The Daily Orange

SA presidential candidate, Iyer, talks finances, student involvement

Standing on the top of the stairs outside the Hall of Languages between two tall speakers, Student Association presidential candidate Hari Iyer gave a guerilla-style speech to the passing student body at 1:50 p.m. Tuesday.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Rockbridge Weekly

Law Symposium to Explore Violence on College Campuses

A symposium at Washington and Lee Universitya s School of Law will explore recent violence on college campuses from the perspective of psychology, medical science and the law.

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Sat Oct 24, 2009

Montreal Gazette

Montreal artist inspired students

A Montreal artist and art educator credited with helping to lay the foundation for the Fine Arts Faculty at Concordia University has died in Victoria, B.C., at age 76.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Fri Oct 23, 2009

B104.7

Taishoff Center at SU created

Advancing and promoting higher education for the intellectually and developmentally challenged.

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Thu Oct 22, 2009

The Daily Orange

Crash simulation warns of drunk driving dangers

An injured woman lies in the street. A man rests motionless at the base of a car.A The driver responsible for the crash sits in the car, staring forward.A "Oh, my gosh.

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Wed Oct 21, 2009

New River Valley Current

Why this case is getting attention

Every day, nearly 2,500 missing-persons reports are filed across the United States.

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Related Topix: Prison, Roanoke County, VA, Metal, Metallica, Social Software

Post-Standard

Syracuse University to allow students of the opposite sex to be roommates

Syracuse University students move into their residence halls. Syracuse University is planning a pilot program for next fall that will allow students to live with a member of the opposite sex in on-campus housing.

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WCHL-AM Durham

The Economy's Affect On African-Americans 2009-10-20 18:11:34.922

By Tony Terrell WCHL Reporter Next month, the UNC Institute of African-American Research in collaboration with Duke's Research Network of Racial and Ethnic Inequality will host a two-day summit to examine the recent economic downturn's effect on African-Americans. The November 1st session will be from 2 to 6 p.m. in UNC's Hyde Hall and from 8 a.m.

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Related Topix: African-American, Wake County, NC

Tue Oct 20, 2009

The Post-Standard

DeWitt civil liberties lawyer Bonnie Strunk charged with identity theft

Bonnie Strunk, Faith Seidenberg and Dr. Robert Seidenberg have made local news for decades as crusaders for civil liberties.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, Social Security, Personal Finance, Onondaga County, NY, Syracuse Metro, Syracuse, NY

Mon Oct 19, 2009

The Post-Standard

City man shakes off three Taser shots before arrest

A suspect allegedly trying to flee arrest during a traffic stop Saturday shook off three shots from a Taser before being captured by city police and Syracuse University security forces, police said.

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Related Topix: Syracuse Metro, Syracuse, NY

Sun Oct 18, 2009

DesMoinesRegister.com The Des Moines ...

World Food Prize visitors forge key global connections

A crush of people were scurrying about the Marriott Hotel in downtown Des Moines, heading from one World Food Prize lecture on the food supply's effect on global security to another panel on global agricultural yields.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Non-Profit, Charitable Organizations, Bill Gates

Sat Oct 17, 2009

Times-Herald

Newark Mayor Cory Booker, Conan O'Brien turn facetious feud into comedy on 'Tonight Show'

Newark Liberty International Airport , Syracuse University , Real Time , Newark , California , New York City NEWARK, N.J. - Conan O'Brien and Newark Mayor Cory Booker turned their frivolous feud about the gritty city into comedy on NBC's "Tonight Show." The chatty 40-somethings worked off one another like a comic duo.

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Related Topix: Newark Metro, Newark, NJ, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Real Time With Bill Maher

The Post-Standard

It's official: Syracuse basketball season is here

Syracuse University men's basketball coach Jim Boeheim arrives in a police car and is greeted by former Syracuse star John Wallace at Midnight Madness at the Carrier Dome.

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Related Topix: Sports, Syracuse University NCAA, Syracuse Orange NCAA Basketball, NCAA Basketball, NCAA Sports

Fri Oct 16, 2009

Post-Standard

Syracuse University drama department's "Oklahoma!" is a pleasure

Mary Kate Morrissey as Ado Annie and John Garry as Will Parker in the Syracuse University drama department production of "Oklahoma!" Skirts swish.

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Related Topix: Entertainment

Thu Oct 15, 2009

The Daily Orange

Secret Agent Man

David Crane leaned over his desk on the fourth floor of Syracuse University's College of Law.

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The Daily Orange

Two cameras, laptop stolen from photo shoot in Schine

After the senior portrait photo shoot Wednesday, no one was smiling. Photographers from Herff Jones Photography had at least $7,000 in equipment stolen on campus, said Sarah Hopkins, a senior photographer at Herff Jones.

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Related Topix: Arts, Photography

Press Releases

NRCC - Will Carol Shea-Porter Support Pelosi's Second Stimulus?

Washington- With 15.1 million people out of work, a 9.8% unemployment rate, and a bloated federal deficit it is evident that the Democrats' trillion dollar stimulus isn't working.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Representative Carol Shea-Porter, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, New Hampshire, Nancy Pelosi, John Murtha

Wed Oct 14, 2009

The Daily Orange

Woman struck on bicycle

A car struck a woman while she was riding a bicycle at the corner of Stratford Street and Ackerman Avenue Tuesday at about 11:20 p.m., said Sgt.

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Illinoisreview

Stimulus Still Not Working, Yet House Dems Want to Gamble on More Taxpayer Money

Washington- With 15.1 million people out of work, a 9.8% unemployment rate, and a bloated federal deficit it is evident that the Democratsa trillion dollar stimulus isna t working.

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Related Topix: US News, Representative Bill Foster, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Illinois, John Murtha

Tue Oct 13, 2009

New York Daily News

N.Y. comic lands gig on Leno's show

Marina Franklin will appear on 'The Jay Leno Show' on Tuesday night as the show's New York correspondent.

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Related Topix: Harlem (New York, NY), New York Metro, Entertainment, Television

Mon Oct 12, 2009

The Modesto Bee

With new credit card rules looming, some cardholders are seeing painful changes

Paul Baker was smacked with a rude surprise when he opened a notice from his bank informing him that his minimum monthly payment had skyrocketed from $560 to more than $1,300. The 31-year-old Stephenville, Texas, man didn't have one of those toxic subprime mortgages with a teaser rate that suddenly reset.

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Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance, New York

The Daily Orange

SU student robbed near Shaw Hall

A Syracuse University student was robbed and pepper sprayed Saturday at 2:45 a.m. on the 100 block of Euclid Avenue, said Sgt.

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Related Topix: Syracuse, NY, Cell Phones, Electronics, Onondaga County, NY

Sun Oct 11, 2009

The Post-Standard

Two charged with felony after early morning robbery of Syracuse University student

A Syracuse University student was robbed of his phone and sprayed with pepper spray early this morning, but the suspects were quickly found, Syracuse police said.

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Related Topix: Syracuse Metro, Syracuse, NY, Connelly, NY

Sat Oct 10, 2009

New York Times

A Military Past, an Unknown Future

THE Smothers Brothers were born there. It's where Joe Louis took his Army physical.

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Related Topix: New York, NY, Manhattan, NY, Lower East Side (New York, NY), Brooklyn, NY

Fri Oct 09, 2009

The Detroit News

Squeaky-clean 'Brady Bunch' continues to appeal to many

The television shows that debuted in the fall of 1969 were an ambitious lot that reflected growing demand for sophistication and a changing appetite for smarter scripts.

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Related Topix: Air Accidents, The Brady Bunch, Comedy, Entertainment, Drama, Television, The Bradys

Charleston Daily Mail

NJ Politic-Comedian 'feud' changes media landscape

The old media story for politicians: television show slams city, outraged mayor pens complaint, controversy fades away.

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Related Topix: Social Software, Newark Metro, Newark, NJ

Thu Oct 08, 2009

Star-telegram.com

With new credit card rules looming, some cardholders are seeing painful changes

By BARRY SHLACHTER Paul Baker was smacked with a rude surprise when he opened a notice from his bank informing him that his minimum monthly payment had skyrocketed from $560 to more than $1,300.The 31-year-old Stephenville man didn't have one of those toxic subprime mortgages with a teaser rate that suddenly reset.

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Related Topix: 9, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Management, New York

The Daily Orange

Third man charged in area robbery

Syracuse police have arrested a third man for the Sept. 3 gunpoint robbery of five men on the 100 block of Smith Lane near the Syracuse University campus, said Sgt.

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Related Topix: Syracuse Metro, Syracuse, NY, Connelly, NY, Onondaga County, NY

Wed Oct 07, 2009

The Daily Orange

Filmmaker calls on public, FBI to solve murders

When Keith Beauchamp saw the photograph of Emmett Till's brutally beaten face, run ran on the cover of a 1964 Jet Magazine, he became a civil rights activist.

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Related Topix: Activism, Chicago Metro, Emmy Awards, Entertainment, Television, US News

The Post-Standard

SU architecture student charged with arson in fire inside campus building

A Syracuse University architecture student was charged with felony arson Monday following a fire in the architecture labs on the fourth floor of Slocum Hall on the SU campus, a city fire investigator said.

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Tue Oct 06, 2009

The Post-Standard

JPMorgan Chase technology center to open Tuesday at Syracuse University

When the economic crisis hit last year and banks began to tumble, JPMorgan Chase Co.

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The Daily Orange

'Kite Runner' author discusses military situation in Afghanistan

Khaled Hosseini once spoke to an Afghani man in a refugee camp, who complained about the lack of water, shelter, food and other basic needs.

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Related Topix: Asia, Afghanistan, World News

The Daily Orange

North African journalists visit SU, share stories

Algerian journalist Boualem Ghoumraca does not take freedom of speech for granted.

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Related Topix: Journalism, Prison

The Daily Orange

Town hall meeting to discuss Civil Rights-era unsolved murders

For documentarian Keith Beauchamp, the 1955 murder of 14-year-old Emmett Till was not an open-and-close case.

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Related Topix: Monroe, GA

Mon Oct 05, 2009

The Daily Orange

Koppel, Langella reflect careers, memories at SU

Former ABC Nightline news anchor and Syracuse University alumnus Ted Koppel said he was not trying to extract a deep, dark secret when he sat down with stage and film actor and fellow alum Frank Langella Thursday night.

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Related Topix: Frost/Nixon, Nightline, Entertainment, Television, Theater, Arts

The Daily Orange

2 charged in robbery

The Syracuse Police Department has charged two suspects with the Sept. 3 robbery of five men on the 100 block of Smith Lane, said Sgt.

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Related Topix: 9, Syracuse, NY, Onondaga County, NY, York College

Sun Oct 04, 2009

Black Voices

Dr Boyce: Prescriptions Drugs are America's New Addiction

Most of us think that drugs which come out of a legal manufacturer are going to be safer than those being sold by a dealer on the corner.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Rush Limbaugh

Post-Standard

Totally hip: Urban Outfitters coming to Armory Square

In a watershed move for retail in downtown Syracuse, developers and the city have landed a national retailer for the Armory Square neighborhood that could open the floodgates for an urban retail chain reaction.

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Related Topix: Urban Outfitters, Retail, Apparel, Syracuse Metro, Syracuse, NY

Sat Oct 03, 2009

HOT 107.9

Police wondering if pair participated in other robberies

Syracuse Police have made two arrests in connection with one of the armed robberies near Syracuse University over the past few weeks.

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Related Topix: Syracuse Metro, Syracuse, NY

Customer Interaction Solutions

Comcast seeks to control content via NBCU buy

Comcast would expand into a new universe if its reported offer for a controlling interest in NBC Universal succeeds.

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Related Topix: Cable & Satellite, Comcast, Media, Time Warner, Computers

ClipSyndicate

SU dedicates Ernie Davis Hall 10-2-09

Syracuse University dedicated its newest dorm building Friday. The Ernie Davis Hall is named in honor of the SU football icon and Heisman Trophy winner.

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Related Topix: Sports, Video

Fri Oct 02, 2009

Christian Science Monitor

How David Letterman is able to control the narrative on affairs

With his own network show seen by millions, Letterman can spin the sex-scandal story his own way without facing tough questions.

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Related Topix: Sex Scandal, Public Relations, South Carolina, South Carolina Government, Southwestern University School of Law

WSYR-AM Syracuse

Fifth such incident in a month

A Syracuse University student is the victim of the fifth off-campus robbery in the past month.

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Related Topix: Syracuse Metro, Syracuse, NY

Post-Standard

Syracuse to name football field at Carrier Dome after Ernie Davis

Legendary Syracuse University running back Ernie Davis poses with the Heisman Trophy in 1961.

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Related Topix: The Express, Syracuse Metro, Syracuse, NY

Thu Oct 01, 2009

PressConnects.com

Syracuse U. to dedicate residence hall for Ernie Davis

Ernie Davis Hall, Syracuse University's first entirely new student residence in more than 40 years, will be publicly dedicated 9 a.m. Friday.

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Related Topix: Syracuse, NY

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