Dick Clark Wing of the Newhouse School
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Syracuse Architectural Digest: DC Studio
Wednesday, October 1st, 2014Street gaze (part 40): The O Effect
Monday, September 29th, 2014
The O Effect: A visit to Syracuse University by Oprah Winfrey stopped traffic along Waverly Avenue and had people trying to get a better view by going atop an adjacent parking garage. Some folk took a longer than usual lunch break to hear Winfrey's remarks about the opening of The Dick Clark Studio wing of Newhouse.
Cuse before Cali
Sunday, September 7th, 2014
Mandy Lee and Misterwives revved up the crowd at Juice Jam 2014
Misterwives,featuring lead singer Mandy Lee, got a great send off today from the students during Juice Jam 2014. The band was the opening act for the music festival (which celebrated it’s 10th year). Tomorrow Misterwives will make their national television debut on “Jimmy Kimmel Live” in L.A.
Crowd Reflection
Throwback Thursday: Keep the Footwork
Thursday, September 4th, 2014
Media personality Tavis Smiley spoke at Corcoran High School in 2008.
The “Dancing with the Stars-Season 19” cast was revealed this morning, and one of the celebs is author/media personality Tavis Smiley.
Don’t Lose Your Funny (part 2)
Saturday, May 10th, 2014
Your Turn: It has been reported that comedy writing veteran Larry Wilmore will replace Stephen Colbert on Comedy Central (when he takes over the Late Show). Wilmore participated in a public forum with Professor Charisse L'Pree at The Newhouse School's Hergenhan Auditorium earlier this year.
Don’t Lose Your Funny
Tuesday, February 18th, 2014
Comedian and television writer Larry Wilmore visited the Newhouse School to discuss his career last week. Wilmore’s resume includes ‘The Facts of Life, ‘In Living Color,’ ‘The Office,’ ‘Sister Sister,’ ‘The Bernie Mac Show,’ and he is currently the senior black correspondent for ‘The Daily Show.’ He was interviewed by SU Professor Charisse L’Pree. In the clip below, Wilmore talks about the ‘Bernie Mac Show’ and the influence of technology.
Do Your Dance
Monday, April 8th, 2013
Actor/Comedian D.L. Hughley performs during a visit to Syracuse a few years ago.
In a recent NPR story, comedian D.L. Hughley, who also a contestant on tonight’s ‘Dancing with the Stars, talks about his diverse musical selections.
Hughley is coming to Syracuse next month to perform at Funny Bones.
Hindsight
Wednesday, January 30th, 2013
It was reported on Tuesday that former Syracuse News Anchor and Ithaca College grad David Muir will become the co-anchor for the ABC News Program 20/20. He's pictured here from 1999 when he worked at WTVH-5.
Ms. Robinson’s Neighborhood
Friday, November 30th, 2012Hero for my daughter
Thursday, November 29th, 2012
Jackie Robinson, a pioneer in television journalismIn NYC yesterday she was honored along with with legendary journalists such as Mike Wallace and Len Berman. Tonight, Hall of Fame journalist Jackie Robinson was the honoree at a community celebration for her retirement here in Syracuse. The roster of speakers and honors included representatives from the Mayor’s Office, Syracuse University, the Newhouse School, community leaders and the Onondaga County Legislature.
She was called out for being not only a great role model, but also a community activist and a great mother and wife.
Jackie Robinson, SU alum and homegirl
The celebration will continue tomorrow when a portion of James Street will be named in Robinson’s honor (Jackie Robinson Way).
Robinson also gave credit to her fourth grade teacher Mary Czirr (right), who was one of her special guests for the evening.