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Despite challenges, wheelchair-users navigate campus
By Dan Poster
Life wasn't all that different for her back when she had the use of her legs. A voracious infection that entered a cut in her toe 22 years ago and spread like cancer to the upper regions of her back never paralyzed her ambition, her resilience. Instead, Erzhena Boudayeva, a 42-year-old graduate student from Russia who has only known the paths of Syracuse University from wheelchair-level, says she is the beneficiary of great luck - she can coast around a campus with a well-built handicap-accessible infrastructure.
Professors teach local children healthy living
By Kristen Aufiero
This year Syracuse elementary and middle school students are participating in a program led by Syracuse University faculty and students that could save their lives. The after-school program, Committed to Kids, is a ten-week intervention program that targets overweight children from low-income families in three Syracuse schools: Dr.
VPA receives donation for fall program
SU alum gives sum of $1.2 million to school
By Jessica Horvath
SU alum gives sum of $1.2 million to school
Minority groups sue Abercrombie for $40 million
By Michael Lopardi
Katie Hollenbeck strolled the corridors of Carousel Mall trying to decide where she would like to apply for a new job. The junior graphic arts major walked into the Abercrombie & Fitch store, took one look at the female employees behind the counter and walked out.
Former local religious leader's body exhumed for sainthood consideration
By Meredith Bowen
Local religious leaders are preparing for the return of Syracuse's own holy woman a century after her departure. Mother Marianne Cope, a Sister of St. Francis and native of Syracuse, is now a candidate for the Roman Catholic sainthood. Mother Cope's body is being exhumed from its grave in Kalaupapa, Hawaii, this week for return to the Sisters of St.
Man arrested after repeatedly trespassing on SU property
By Eddie Beeby
STAFF REPORTS A man that was previously warned to stay off all Syracuse University property was observed soliciting people inside Goldstein Student Center on Jan. 25 at around 8 p.m., according to a Public Safety report. The male was arrested for criminal trespassing, the report stated.
