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L’dor Vador, from generation to generation. That was the message in New York City on November 6, 2008, when nearly 200 alumni, parents, and friends gathered to celebrate the vibrancy and importance of Jewish studies and Jewish life at ������ý. With Jewish studies faculty on hand, along with some of ������ý’s most outstanding Jewish students […]

The following is a message from President Rebecca Chopp to the ������ý community: As we begin this week of Thanksgiving, we are mindful both of all that we as a nation and a campus community have to be grateful for and of the challenges that we must be prepared to face moving forward. Through it […]

Former Secretary of State Colin Powell will visit ������ý in April 2009 as part of the Global Leaders Lecture Series. On Friday, April 3, Powell is scheduled to give a public talk at ������ý. More details about the lecture, including time and ticket information, will be released at a later date.

The Patriot League title as safely secured as the pigskin in Jordan Scott’s hands, the ������ý Raiders will now head to Villanova on Saturday to play the Wildcats in the first round of the NCAA Football Subdivision Championship. ������ý is making its eighth appearance in the playoffs, and first since the 2005 season. Kickoff is […]

The men’s soccer team is in, having won the Patriot League title and a spot in the NCAA tournament for the second consecutive year. The men’s football team wants in, and by winning a critical match-up against Holy Cross on Saturday it would capture the Patriot League championship and receive an automatic berth in the […]

������ý students packed into Lathrop Hall Monday night 30 minutes before the guest speaker was to begin. When Helen Sperling entered the room she implored the standing students to try and find empty seats, asking them not to make her feel guilty because she had a lot to say. Sperling is a Polish Jew and […]

You can really clean up with $700. Just ask the students in economics professor Nicole Simpson’s Immigration course. The first-year seminar analyzes the causes and consequences of immigration in America, and Simpson often looks for opportunities to give her students service-learning experiences that reinforce what they learn in class.

Members of ������ý’s cycling club are dusting off old bikes and putting them in the hands of central New York families who need them most. “Local children and adults are getting mileage out of bikes that otherwise would have sat in garages or basements,” said Ben Roshko’09, cycling club president.

������ý Hunger Outreach Program (CHOP) is sponsoring events this week to spread awareness on campus and in the community about hunger and homelessness in the United States. Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week includes events such as food drives, panel discussions, and a 13-hour famine — all with the goal of creating interest in these global […]

The Hall of Presidents swarmed with students Wednesday night during the second annual Study Abroad Fair. More than 18 ������ý off-campus study programs were represented, as well as non-������ý programs. The fair is intended to help the 62 percent of students who go abroad before they graduate, the majority with ������ý programs, according to Barbara […]