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Syracuse University (informally 'Cuse or SU) is a private research university in Syracuse, New York, United States. Established in 1870 with roots in the Methodist Episcopal Church, the university has been nonsectarian since 1920. Located in the city's University Hill neighborhood, east and southeast of Downtown Syracuse, the large campus features an eclectic mix of architecture, ranging from nineteenth-century Romanesque Revival to contemporary buildings. Syracuse University is organized into 13 schools and colleges and is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity".Syracuse University athletic teams, the Orange, participate in 20 intercollegiate sports. SU is a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) for all NCAA Division I athletics, except for the men's rowing and women's ice hockey teams. SU is also a member of the Eastern College Athletic Conference. Alumni, faculty, and affiliates include President Joe Biden, three Nobel Prize laureates, one Fields Medalist, 36 Olympic Medalists, thirteen Pulitzer Prize recipients, Academy Award winners, Grammy Award winners, two Rhodes Scholars, six Marshall Scholars, governors, and members of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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- Barry N. Malzberg
- Lou Reed
- Stephen Crane
- Joyce Carol Oates
- Charles R. Jackson
- Joe Biden
- Ovid Demaris
- Shirley Jackson
- Alice Sebold
- Megyn Kelly
- Aaron Sorkin
- Michael Collins
- Mary Gordon
- Clement Greenberg
- Lisa Tuttle
- Julia Alvarez
- Helen Aberson
- David Liss
- George Saunders
- Mildred Barya
- Scott McCloud
- Brad Anderson
- Kurt Busiek
- M. T. Anderson
- Tom Perrotta
- Steve Israel
- Robert Olmstead
- Robert O'Connor
- Will McBride
- Helen Barolini
- Moses I. Finley
- John D. MacDonald
- John A. Williams
- András Kepes
- David Wellington
- Jim Brown
- Richard Green
- Charles M. Payne
- Cheryl Strayed
- Jon Clinch
- Arun Shourie
- Ken Auletta
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- Gary Ferraro
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