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Pretrial hearing to decide legality of oral confession
By Susie McElligott
The testimonies given by the prosecution and defense three weeks ago in the pretrial hearings of Brian T. Shaw, the former Syracuse University student charged with murder in the second degree, play host to numerous contradicting details that could mean the suppression of a critical piece of the prosecution's evidence against him.
Woman hurt in motorcycle crash
Passenger cracks teeth after ejection from collision with car
By Steven Kovach
A woman's teeth were smashed at about 6:30 p.m. Thursday after she was thrown from the motorcycle she was passenger of when it collided with a BMW at the intersection of University Place and Comstock Avenue.
Dave Attell kicks off Comedy's fall line-up Sunday night
By Alex Shebar
Or that's what University Union Comedy is trying to express to Syracuse University by bringing comedian Dave Attell this Saturday night to start off its new year of humor. "The overall thing is we wanted to bring acts that appeal to a college crowd," said Laura Garrison, co-director of UU Comedy.
Congress threatens to cut financial aid funding
By Krystle Davis
As the cost of college tuition increases each year, the federal government prepares to vote on proposals that could make repaying loans more expensive for students. Congress is in the process of reauthorizing, or reviewing, the Higher Education Act, a law that regulates most student aid programs at colleges and universities.
