'Sweaters2Gifts' campaign to help needy community
theGRIO REPORT - A 21-year old senior at Syracuse University is in the giving and service spirit this Christmas season and looking to make a big impact on her community...
Alex Haley's son seeks Malcolm X letter at Syracuse
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - The son of Malcolm X's biographer is asking Syracuse University to hand over a letter in which the slain activist writes about his shifting views on race relations, claiming his family is the rightful owner...
First black Heisman winner's gravesite robbed
ELMIRA, N.Y. (AP) - Officials at an upstate New York cemetery say someone keeps stealing a football from the grave of Ernie Davis, a college star who was the first black player to win the Heisman Trophy...
Syracuse reports possible drug policy violation
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) - Syracuse University self-reported possible violations of its internal drug policy more than a year ago and the NCAA is investigating, according to school officials...
A mom in African refugee camp; son thrives in US
KAKUMA REFUGEE CAMP, Kenya (AP) -- At Morris Michael's graduation, the mother who shepherded him out of a Sudanese war zone could not attend his graduation in New York...
