The executive council of Syracuse University’s chapter of the American Association of University Professors says SU leadership has repeatedly condemned racism and then moved on.
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Members of the Sociology Graduate Student Association demand that the Syracuse University administration implement policies and procedures to effectively guarantee the safety of all members of the SU community. Read more »
Syverud assured the Syracuse University community that the perpetrators of Saturday’s racist verbal attack against a black female student will face disciplinary action. Read more »
Kirsten Gillibrand, a former 2020 presidential contender, said she was “horrified and saddened” that the country’s growing trend of hate crimes in the last few years has affected SU. Read more »
Social activities at all fraternities on campus were suspended following a racist incident Saturday night involving a racial slur yelled at a black woman. A fraternity whose members and guests were found responsible has also been suspended. Read more »
Three city officials went to the sit-in in the Barnes Center at The Arch to express support for protesters who have been there since Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. Read more »
Chancellor Kent Syverud said in a video message to the campus community that he will provide "detailed responses" to the Barnes Center protesters next week. Read more »
The S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications held an open forum Friday afternoon in response to the series of hate crimes that occurred on and around Syracuse University’s campus this past week. Read more »
A group of 15 University Senators issued a proposed resolution on Thursday supporting students taking part in the sit-in and calling on SU administration to refrain from retaliating against the protesters. Read more »
DPS officers are doubling the department’s workforce and presence within the community by working 16-hour shifts. Officers usually work 10-hour shifts. Read more »