By Kate Hanzalik Ellyn Riley has been investigating tough questions her whole life - some about the intersections of science, people, and family, some about her career and what it means to be a woman in the sciences. While the...
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Cover – Cydney Johnson: Following in Father’s Footsteps, Namesake Champions Youth, Education in Syracuse
By Cheryl Abrams First and/or middle names can be familial or historical, reflecting one’s identity and place in the world. A given name can be deeply personal and help shape a child’s profound sense of self and belonging. So imagine...
Inspire: Latha Ramalingam, Ph.D. – SU researcher finds answers to unusual questions about heart health
By Kate Hanzalik The number one cause of death among American men and women is heart disease, according to the Centers for Disease Control. In fact, someone dies from the condition every 34 seconds. Numerous factors contribute to heart disease,...
INSPIRE: Tula Goenka, SU professor and breast cancer survivor
By Jamie Jenson Photos by Maureen Tricase/Capture Your Moments Tula Goenka was 44 when she got her breast diagnosis. It was 2006, and Tula, a professor in the Television, Radio and Film department at Syracuse University, said there wasn’t...
COVER STORY: TIANA MANGAKAHIA: Getting #Tough4T
BY MEGAN SHEEHAN PHOTOS BY ALICE G. PATTERSON If you have not yet heard the name Tiana Mangakahia, get ready. Said to be the top basketball player (player period, between both men and women) at Syracuse University, Tiana is...