Tag: Bill Clinton
Rep. John Katko discusses bipartisanship in Congress, tenure in public service
Katko discussed topics such as bipartisanship in Congress, the Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021, economic development in central New York and the reasons he will not be seeking reelection in 2022. Read More »
SU graduate Donna Shalala speaks about women in politics at virtual forum
Shalala served as secretary under former President Bill Clinton’s administration and was the first Lebanese American to serve in a presidential Cabinet. Read More »
Former US Ambassador Martin Indyk talks Middle East relations in final University Lecture
Indyk served two stints as U.S. ambassador to Israel under President Clinton and almost a year as U.S. special envoy for the Israeli-Palestinian negations under President Obama. Read More »
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand’s political party makes her condemnation of Sen. Al Franken even more powerful
Conservative columnist Joseph Pucciarelli discusses how Gillibrand took a bold step in condemning her fellow Democratic senator, and conservatives shouldn't be criticizing her for it. Read More »
The internet is dangerously bad at political discussion. Here’s how we can get better.
Technology columnist Brett Weiser-Schlesinger discusses how Russia figured out the distorted way we discuss politics, and how it allowed the country to manipulate the U.S. election. Read More »
Hallmark restaurant undergoes renovation after a century in Skaneateles
The Skaneateles classic has served presidents of the United States, and still holds its roots after a $5 million renovation. Read More »
Civil rights activist and political adviser Vernon Jordan to deliver Syracuse University's 2017 commencement address
Vernon Jordan was at the forefront of the Civil Rights Movement in the 1960s. Read More »
The Women’s March on Washington will go down in history as one of the United States' most significant protests
Liberal columnist Cole Jermyn explains why attending the Women’s March on Washington is not just for women, and why it isn't just about women’s issues. Read More »
The last time a women’s march on Washington was as big as Saturday’s is projected to be, it was 1913. Here's why that’s extraordinary.
Gender and Sexuality columnist Kelsey Thompson explains the significance of Saturday’s Women’s March on Washington as President-elect Donald Trump’s Friday inauguration looms near. Read More »
Radio is dead and corporations killed it
According to music columnist Emera Riley, contrary to what the song says, video didn’t kill the radio star. The 1996 Telecommunications Act did. Read More »
Syracuse University students amused by 1st presidential debate
Nearly 200 people showed up at Joseph A. Strasser Commons in Eggers Hall to watch a presidential debate on Monday night. Read More »
SU Student runs two non-profits and has his own service based start-up
Jez Sabaduquia, a junior information management and technology major, spent his high school years in aviation school and has since moved into the non-profit activist world. Read More »
Bill Clinton campaigns in Syracuse on behalf of Hillary Clinton
Bill Clinton spoke to a few hundred attendees for about 45 minutes inside the Fowler High School gymnasium in Syracuse. The high school was his third of four campaign stops in New York on Saturday, as the state will hold its primary on Tuesday. Read More »
Catch up on the week in state and local politics
Take a look at what happened in New York state and central New York politics this week. Read More »
Bill Clinton and Kirsten Gillibrand to campaign in Syracuse for Hillary Clinton
Former United States President Bill Clinton and Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) will campaigning for Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton on Saturday ahead of the New York primary on April 19. Read More »
Madeleine Albright on crafting US foreign policy as former secretary of state
Madeleine Albright was the highest ranking woman in the U.S. when she was secretary of state under Bill Clinton. Here's what she said in Hendricks Chapel about her decision-making and foreign policy. Read More »
News briefs: What you may have missed over break
Here are some news stories that you may have missed during Spring Break. Read More »
Madeleine Albright to speak at Syracuse University
Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright will be speaking at the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at Syracuse University on April 5 for the Tanner Lecture on Ethics, Citizenship and Public Responsibility. Read More »
Cuneo: What it's like to play Mario Party 2 alone
Humor columnist Danny Cuneo took a Friday afternoon to play a 50 turn game of Mario Party by himself, and documented the whole thing. Read More »
3 Syracuse University students to present at a conference discussing global issues
Three Syracuse University students will present Project S.C.I. (Sustainability, Creativity and Innovation) at the Clinton Global Initiative University Conference (CGI U) at the University of California, Berkeley in April. Read More »
Tomasello: Ironic ‘feminist’ call for Clinton campaign offends women’s ability to make their own choices
Liberal columnist Mia Tomasello argues that Madeleine Albright’s and Gloria Steinem’s comments on millennial women and their “obligation” to vote for Hillary Clinton are counterintuitive. Read More »
3 Maxwell community members will help advise the next United States president
Three Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs community members were chosen as a part of a team of six people to help advise the 2016 presidential administration. Read More »
Other notable politicians who have spoken at Syracuse University
Here are some other notable politicians who have spoken at SU in addition to Vice President Joe Biden. Read More »
Clinton Foundation president, SU alumna discusses higher education issues
Syracuse University alumna Donna Shalala, the president of the Clinton Foundation, returned to SU to speak about higher education issues in the Maxwell Auditorium on Friday afternoon. Read More »