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Sunday, May 12, 2013  Graduation day is an emotional one for students filled with smiles, happiness and relief. Thousands of students from both Syracuse University and SUNY ESF received their degrees today in a dual ceremony.

Monday, March 04, 2013  Syracuse University announced Monday that Nicholas Kristof, a New York Times Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist, will deliver 2013 Commencement address at the Carrier Dome on May 12.

Monday, May 28, 2012  Winner has not come forward yet, but customers are buying more tickets

Friday, March 09, 2012  Students in the East Syracuse-Minoa district won a first place prize and $15,000 for their school for the distracted driving video they put together.

Tuesday, September 06, 2011  A pepper relish took the top culinary prize at the New York State Fair.

Thursday, May 19, 2011  Kunal Sangani, an FM junior, and his partner, Mishka Gadwani, of Illinois, were awarded First Place in the Environmental Management Category at the 2011 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair.

Tuesday, April 12, 2011  More than 1,000 business leaders took part in CenterState CEO's annual meeting Tuesday, filling the War Memorial arena in downtown Syracuse.

Tuesday, January 25, 2011  A fire Monday night damages some downtown Ithaca businesses.

Friday, August 27, 2010  Liverpool woman now has chance at $5,000 national prize.

Tuesday, August 04, 2009  Program offers prizes for the kids who "ARE" following the rules.