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'It's not supposed to be easy'
Students struggle to keep traditional Ramadan customs
By Adeniyi Amadou
As dusk fell on a recent Friday, Muslims with ethnicities as diverse as Afghan, African, black, Pakistani, Palestinian, Saudi, white and Yemeni strode down Comstock Avenue. They were dressed in baggy jeans, dark business suits, tan slacks and traditional white dishdashas with matching flat-topped headdresses.
L.C. Smith reports most academic violations of SU colleges
By Fred Hintz
L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science had the most academic integrity violations of any college in Syracuse University last year, according to a report by the Office of Academic Integrity released last week. L.C. Smith reported 37 violations, up from two violations in last year's report.
Verizon tour to bring Boys Like Girls concert to SU
By Rachel Eldridge
Boys Like Girls, Cute Is What We Aim For and Lights will headline the Verizon Wireless College Tour 2008 at Syracuse University. The tour will be coming to SU for the third consecutive year at Goldstein Auditorium Oct. 1 at 8 p.m. "This came as a package deal," said Deniece Holley, the assistant director of concerts for University Union.
Pursuing justice
Program examines unsolved crimes from civil rights era
By Darren Benda
While the idea of cold cases may be construed by thoughts of television police dramas, several Syracuse University students are getting first-hand experience with real unsolved crimes. The students are participating in the SU College of Law's Cold Case Justice Initiative (CCJI).
Former boy soldier to share history
By Katherine Salisbury
If you go box What: The Making, and Unmaking, of a Boy Soldier Where: Hendricks Chapel When: Tonight, 7:30 p.m. How much: Free He survived the life of a child soldier in Africa and told his story on the pages of a best-selling memoir. Tonight, he will share his story with Syracuse University.
Cambridge professor to expose inaccuracies in '300' movie
By Paul Squire
If you go What: Spartans on the Silver Screen Where: Maxwell Auditorium When: Today, 4:30 p.m. How much: Free Paul Cartledge thinks an ancient Greek city-state still has modern importance - especially when it comes to the film industry. Cartledge, a Greek history professor at the University of Cambridge, will speak today about the depiction of Spartans in film "300.
