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Wednesday, May 29, 2013  A federal jury has awarded $600,000 in back pay to a former college professor in central New York after ruling university officials retaliated against him for complaining about discrimination.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  A graduating Baker High School student is being denied access to his senior ball because he is a junior graduating early.

Friday, December 21, 2012  A group of Syracuse School students express their feelings one week after the Newtown massace.

Wednesday, September 26, 2012  Having a child die is one of the most devastating things that can happen to any parent.  There are many studies indicated that parents who lost a child have a high risk of being hospitalized for emotional problems.

Tuesday, September 04, 2012  It took two years and $25 million but students at Syracuse's Institute of Technology finally have a school to call their own.

Friday, March 16, 2012  A man carrying an umbrella that was mistaken for a rifle led to a temporary alert at the Rochester Institute of Technology's upstate New York campus.

Friday, November 18, 2011  State officials say Arizona-based Valutek, a manufacturer of cleanroom supplies, will relocate its corporate headquarters and operations to the campus of the SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica/Rome. The move will create 25 jobs.

Tuesday, September 27, 2011  A multi-billion dollar state investment is being touted as a huge job creator throughout New York, including here in Central New York.

Wednesday, March 23, 2011  State police say they have no new information as they continue the search for a 21-year-old college student from Maryland who went missing after leaving his off-campus apartment in suburban Rochester more than a week ago.

Friday, July 30, 2010  Police consider Brian Brown very dangerous, and since he’s still on the loose, some people in the community say they’ll be on edge until he is caught.

Saturday, January 30, 2010  Students and faculty at the Institute of Technology in Syracuse hold a bottle and can drive to benefit the victims of the earthquake in Haiti.