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The great divide
Student Democratic groups struggle to find common ground
By Anna Kuchinsky
With the fast approach of the upcoming election, the College Democrats of Syracuse University is turning its attention to something a bit more local: the race for the 25th Congressional District. "We focus more on getting Democrats elected to congressional seats," said Kathryn Guess, events coordinator for SU's College Democrats.
NYU author to discuss strife of immigrants
By Joe Frandino
Marcelo Suárez-Orozco's books argue that when children immigrate at a young age, they have trouble fitting into their American and European societies. Their struggle comes because no subjects are taught in their native languages. Suárez-Orozco, a professor at New York University, will present "Global Migration and the American Experience" at 7:30 p.
Presentation discusses MayFest's shortcomings
By Maria Qualtere
Concerns were raised at the Student Association meeting Monday about MayFest's intended purpose for academic events - not a Euclid block party. Corey Driscoll, community relations associate, and Darya Rotblat, assistant director of the Office of Orientation and Off-campus Programs, delivered a presentation on MayFest, the day off from classes in April.
Police, SU relocate statue to respect fallen officers
By Katrina Koerting
Members of the Syracuse Police and representatives from Syracuse University reached an agreement to relocate a controversial statue after nearly a month of disagreement. Jessica Posner, a recent SU alumna, sculpted an 11-foot statue titled "Wigged Monument," with a black base and a massive plastic foam yellow wig.
