Posts Tagged ‘2013’

A Tuesday Night Fight

Thursday, February 21st, 2013


Behind big-time plays by Romero Collier,Franky Vigliotti and Christopher Hicks, Henninger used a third quarter rush to overtake Liverpool on Tuesday night in round two of the high school basketball playoffs. Henninger won 57-53. They play West Genesee next.

Century Club

Monday, February 18th, 2013
Ladies from the Syracuse Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta received an award during an event at the MOST earlier this month. Delta Sigma Theta was incorporated 100 years ago on this day.

Delta Sigma Theta was incorporated 100 years ago on this day. The ladies of the Syracuse Alumnae Chapter received an award during an event at the M.O.S.T. earlier this month.

Just Another Day in a Snow Capital

Monday, February 18th, 2013
Snow Tires

Snow Tires

Community Ecology

Saturday, February 16th, 2013


SU Press recently published a book by environmental activist Dr. K. Animashaun Ducre titled A Place Called Home.

The book examines cycles of disruption and dislocation in Syracuse.  It began with a study Dr. Ducre conducted using a blended methodology of photo voice (visual story-telling) and mapping (geographic analysis). Dr. Ducre talks in this interview about the characters in the book (women from Syracuse’s South side) and her efforts to bear witness to social injustice.

Brokedown Palace

Friday, February 15th, 2013

Ice Castle (falling down), Clinton Square

The Cuse Got Game

Friday, February 15th, 2013
Don't just talk about the weather, do something about it

Don’t just talk about the weather, do something about it

White Ribbon Rising

Friday, February 15th, 2013

The Syracuse University community mobilized Thursday to help bring awareness to the crisis of violence against women. The vigil was a local companion to the international One Billion Rising effort.

Degree of Separation

Thursday, February 14th, 2013
Noted author and psychologist Claude Steele, a protoge of Kenneth Clark, spoke at Syracuse University tonight. He discussed stereotype threats and the significants of identity from his book Whistling Vivaldi. Real excellence comes from a diversity of perspectives, he said. His twin brother is author Shelby Steele.

Noted author and psychologist Claude Steele, a protege of Kenneth Clark, spoke at Syracuse University tonight. He discussed stereotype threats and the significance of identity from his book Whistling Vivaldi. Real excellence comes from a diversity of perspectives, he said. His twin brother is author Shelby Steele.

Throwback Thursday: Black is the new Smart

Thursday, February 14th, 2013
Astrophysicist Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson visited Syracuse University in 2004.

Astrophysicist Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson at Syracuse University.

Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson (pictured above), who granted SIF an interview in 2004, remains one of the public faces of intellectual cool.

Stage Conversation

Wednesday, February 13th, 2013

Here’s part two of the Tim Bond interview from last week.