U.S. and Chinese diplomats will meet in Beijing Wednesday to discuss human rights, following a notably terse and last-minute State Department announcement Thursday. The meeting… Read more »
Over the weekend, investigative journalists Jon Krakauer and Steve Kroft of the CBS show '60 Minutes' may have ended philanthropist Greg Mortenson's career.In a spot… Read more »
The Syracuse Symphony Orchestra's last-minute funding drive didn't keep the music playing, and decreasing public funding contributed to its financial ruin. A major issue in… Read more »
Protests this week in Afghanistan against the Dove World Outreach Center's Quran burning ceremony have led to more than 20 deaths. Pastor Terry Jones, leader… Read more »
President Barack Obama gave a characteristically even-keeled speech Monday night to explain this month's humanitarian intervention in Libya. The blogosphere and national media were abuzz… Read more »
Daniel Ellsberg, the federal employee who made the Pentagon Papers public in 1971, gave an excellent, if verbose, lecture to the packed Joyce Hergenhan Auditorium… Read more »
Student Association started a Saturday shuttle to the Wegmans in Dewitt, N.Y., last weekend. Those buses were filled to capacity all afternoon. For students who… Read more »
Last week, I saw how the term 'diversity' has the potential to derail honest debate about academic quality.I was an independent observer when it happened… Read more »
Two weeks ago, front-page photos from Egypt of bloodied protestors and stone-throwing battles shocked and awed, eventually contributing to Hosni Mubarak's overthrow. News from Libya… Read more »
Giving advice in an interview last January, Eliot Spitzer, CNN pundit, ex-governor and legendary connoisseur of fancy prostitutes, said, 'I would say to other people… Read more »