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South Campus break-ins continue
By Shayna Meliker
Three student apartments on South Campus' Small Road were broken into early Friday morning. These break-ins, in addition to two others last weekend, total five burglaries on Small Road in six days. Department of Public Safety Chief Anthony Callisto could not confirm the number of arrests made Friday, but said at least one of those arrested was a juvenile.
Middle Eastern program expands
Major created after five year process
By Noelia de la Cruz
Middle Eastern studies will be offered as a major in The College of Arts and Sciences for the first time beginning this fall. The new major will join Latino-Latin American studies and Russian Central European studies as foreign culture majors offered at Syracuse University.
Engineering Equality
First female dean strives to tackle college's unbalanced gender ratio
By Rachel Eldridge
Working as a woman in the male-dominated world of engineering schools might seem like a challenge, but after living through four hurricanes, Laura Steinberg is prepared to handle a little turbulence. Steinberg became the first female dean of the L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science Aug.
Biden keeps close ties
SU alumnus' role in campaign draws campus attention
By Darren Benda
Sen. Joe Biden could soon be the first Syracuse University alumnus to be vice president of the United States. On Aug. 23, Sen. Barack Obama, the Democratic presidential candidate, selected Biden, a 1968 graduate of SU's College of Law, as his running mate for the 2008 election.
