Posts Tagged ‘Syracuse’

Relentless

Sunday, February 24th, 2013
Street Evangelist

Street Evangelist

“…I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness. Make straight the way of the Lord…”
Gospel According to John 1:23

Gender Composition

Friday, February 22nd, 2013
Diane Jones, composer

Diane Jones, ed composer

Radio announcer Diane Jones brings clarity to the issue of what it’s like to be a “woman composer.”  She is pictured here performing with the group Samba Laranja (at CFAC)

Throwback Thursday: Once Upon a Hoop Dream

Thursday, February 21st, 2013

Louis McCollough, is the half brother of Kevin Garnett and cousin of Shammond Williams.

Here are a few photographs from the inaugural season (a season cut short before it ended) of the Syracuse Raging Bullz (ABA).

Coach Terrill Dean

Coach Terrill Dean

Micheal Johnson

Marlin Johnson

Mascott

Mascot

Dayshawn Wright

Dayshawn Wright

Ceremonial jump ball with former Onondaga County Executive Nick Pirro

Ceremonial jump ball with former Onondaga County Executive Nick Pirro

MacKenzie Clark

Mackenzie Clark

Halftime Entertainment: Soul Food Babies

Halftime Entertainment: Soul Food Babies

Jon Ferris

Jon Ferris

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

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.

Throwback Thursday: Taye Diggs

Thursday, January 31st, 2013


Actor Taye Diggs, who earlier this week fought off an intruder at his home, came to Syracuse a few years ago and read from his book Chocolate Me. The event was held at the Greater Evangelical COGIC. Fellow SU Alum Shane Evans provided the sounds.