Tag: Newhouse
How President Barack Obama was named to speak on behalf of late political reporter Robin Toner
The effort was spearheaded by Peter Gosselin, Robin Toner's husband and a fellow journalist, who appealed politically and personally to President Barack Obama's staff. Read More »
President Barack Obama calls on media to hold politicians accountable at Syracuse University-sponsored Toner Prize ceremony
President Barack Obama was the keynote speaker for the Syracuse University-sponsored Toner Prize for Excellence in Political Reporting award ceremony on Monday. This year's prize went to Alec MacGillis of ProPublica. Read More »
Donald Newhouse to deliver 2016 commencement speech
The president of Advance Publications will speak at Syracuse University’s commencement ceremony on May 15. Read More »
Associated Press reporter Kathy Gannon receives free speech award and reflects on challenges of reporting in Afghanistan and Pakistan
Associated Press correspondent Kathy Gannon reflected on the loss of her friend and colleague in an April 2014 attack in Afghanistan when she received the Tully Award for Free Speech on Monday. Read More »
Q&A: Associated Press correspondent Kathy Gannon on returning to journalism after getting shot while reporting in Afghanistan
The Daily Orange talked to Associated Press reporter Kathy Gannon about her experiences covering Afghanistan and Pakistan, getting severely wounded on the job and then coming back to reporting afterward. Read More »
Whitman partners with 2U to launch master's analytics degree
Syracuse University’s Martin J. Whitman School of Management has announced the launch of BusinessAnalytics@Syracuse, a master’s analytics degree. Read More »
When taking a mental health leave of absence is a matter of survival
Delaney Arias, a sophomore newspaper and online journalism major at Syracuse University, shares her personal story of taking a mental health leave of absence from school. Read More »
Student Association holds elections for assembly and gives updates on initiatives
The Student Association of Syracuse University held elections for its general assembly and positions on the University Senate and the Judicial Review Board. Officials also updated the assembly on current SA initiatives. Read More »
Syracuse University community remembers late Britny Kabic
The Syracuse University community remembers the late Britny Kabic, a sophomore at SU, after she died unexpectedly on Friday night inside Walnut Hall. Read More »
Syracuse University student found dead in Walnut Hall
Britny Kabic, a Syracuse University student, died unexpectedly Friday night, police said. Read More »
What will President Barack Obama speak about at an SU event in March?
President Barack Obama will speak about Robin Toner and journalism at an SU event in March. Read More »
What other U.S. presidents have spoken at SU events?
With President Barack Obama scheduled to speak at an SU event at the end of March, take a look at some other presidents who have spoken at SU events. Read More »
President Barack Obama to speak at SU event in Washington, D.C.
United States President Barack Obama will be the keynote speaker at this year's Toner Prize for Excellence in Political Reporting ceremony, which is sponsored by Syracuse University. Read More »
Syracuse University alumnus discusses career during sports, law symposium
Tim Green, a Syracuse University alumnus, gave the keynote speech at SU's second annual Entertainment and Sports Law Symposium about his career in football, law and writing. Read More »
Syracuse University launches student-run Instagram account
Syracuse University officially launched a student-run Instagram account on Jan. 25 to show the SU experience through the eyes of the students. Read More »
Sportswriter Bob Ryan talks career success, 44 years at The Boston Globe
Famed sportswriter Bob Ryan spoke about his career and how he got working at The Boston Globe at the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications on Monday night. Read More »
Here's why Syracuse University won't have to change its smoke detector system following state legislation
Syracuse University had to make no changes to its smoke detector system after New York state passed legislation requiring all smoke detectors to have 10-year batteries. Read More »
Course evaluations are important, but should not define class
The Daily Orange Editorial Board discusses course evaluations and argues that they are valuable, but must be considered by faculty members with professional judgement. Read More »
TRAC uses public records requests, big data to report on federal agencies
A small research center located in Newhouse 2 sends thousands public records requests to some of the federal government's biggest agencies in the hopes of increasing accountability and transparency. Read More »
Syracuse University professors discuss effectiveness of course evaluations
Some Syracuse University professors find that the process of student course evaluations are semi-helpful, but not necessarily an effective way of measuring student learning in a course. Read More »
Students create new media network, 'Voice of the Student'
Amin Lawal and Luis Gonzalez put their heads together to launch Voice of the Student (VOTS), an online media network. Read More »
Broadcast journalist Bob Dotson reflects on career at SU event
Bob Dotson, an acclaimed broadcast journalist, spoke at Newhouse on Tuesday, reflecting on his career now that he has retired. Read More »
SU NAACP hosts speakers, panels in Blacktivism conference
The Syracuse University chapter of the NAACP hosted Black Panther Party co-founder Bobby Seale and Martese Johnson as speakers at the university's first Blacktivism conference on Saturday. Read More »
SU NAACP to host day-long Blacktivism conference
Martese Johnson, along with speakers and activists from all over the United States, will be speaking on the subject of blacktivism, which is defined as the conscious action, support and involvement in creating political, social and economic change for people of the African diaspora. Read More »