Syracuse capitalizes on offensive opportunities to advance in NCAA tournament
Syracuse scored three times despite tying a season-low with eight shots. Read more »
Daily Archives: November 21, 2019
Syracuse opponent preview: What to know about Louisville
The Orange look to keep their bowl eligibility alive on Saturday against the Cardinals. Read more »
#NotAgainSU ends Barnes Center sit-in
Protest organizers announced the end of #NotAgainSU's sit-in at the Barnes Center on Thursday night. The occupation lasted eight days. Read more »
Syracuse advances to 2nd round of NCAA tournament with 3-2 comeback win over Rhode Island
Ryan Raposo's penalty shot goal late in Thursday's match put the Orange ahead of URI. Read more »
Dean of students discusses work with #NotAgainSU protesters
Marianne Thomson spoke about her behind-the-scenes work with student protesters over the past two weeks at a press conference on Thursday. Read more »
DPS emails minimize gravity of racism on campus
Gender and sexuality columnist Alex Battaglia argues that DPS continues to improperly characterize these racist acts in their communication with the university community. Read more »
Chancellor did not mention death threats against a faculty member
Professor Eileen E. Schell asks why Chancellor Syverud did not mention the death threat and hate speech a faculty member received on her university email. Read more »
SU’s emails to parents about racism contained ‘notable omission’
The former project director of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum says university emails about campus racism omitted an expression of outrage at the acts of hatred. Read more »
Transcript: SU Chancellor Kent Syverud answers questions about hate crimes, bias-related incidents on campus
In an interview on Saturday with The Daily Orange and CitrusTV, Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud responded to six questions regarding at least 16 reported racist, anti-Semitic… Read more »
Former NAACP president believes students will win
The former NAACP president commends student protestors’ bravery, fearlessness and organizing. Read more »
Student arrested on charge of making graffiti says they are justified
Syracuse University freshman Kym McGowan was arrested Wednesday for making graffiti speaking against the university. They said the graffiti was misinterpreted as bias-related. Read more »
Cuomo’s comments about chancellor inexplicable and disgraceful
Emeritus professors of history David H. Bennett and James Roger Sharp say that Gov. Cuomo’s comments about chancellor inexplicable and disgraceful. Read more »
Syracuse police find no devices that received white supremacist manifesto so far
The manifesto was allegedly AirDropped to students at Bird Library on Monday night. Read more »
Chancellor Kent Syverud denies cover-up of racist incidents
The chancellor said Thursday that he isn’t aware of intentional efforts to hide reports of racial graffiti in Day Hall. Read more »
Syverud agrees to Jewish students' demands
The students presented a list of six demands. Read more »
SU freshman arrested for graffiti in support of campus protests
A freshman was arrested on Wednesday for making graffiti in and near Irving Garage and Bird Library. Read more »
Frustrations boil over at Senate meeting regarding racist, anti-Semitic incidents
The meeting lasted about two hours. Maxwell Auditorium was packed full and people waited outside the room to listen in. Read more »
Syverud agrees to meet protesters' demands
Students presented 19 demands to the chancellor. Syverud agreed to 16 as written, and suggested minor revisions to three that require Board of Trustees approval or involve law enforcement compliance. Read more »
Walsh orders investigation into racist, anti-Semitic city graffiti
The Syracuse Police Department has begun to investigate the vandalism, which includes a drawing of a swastika, Walsh said in a Wednesday press release. Read more »
Chancellor signs #NotAgainSU demands after calls for his resignation
The forum was held to address Syverud’s response to a list of 18 demands from #NotAgainSU and demands from international students. Protesters gave Syverud until Wednesday at 5 p.m. to sign the demands. Read more »
City officials work to improve property tax inequity
City councilors are continuing efforts to resolve issues of uneven property tax assessments, which were reported by Syracuse.com this year. Read more »
SU officials respond to #NotAgainSU demands, questions at forum
Students, staff and administration gathered at Hendricks to discuss Chancellor Kent Syverud’s response to student demands aiming to protect minority students and change campus culture. Read more »
SU students leave campus early amid safety concerns
At least 12 racist, anti-Semitic and bias-related incidents — including racist graffiti, racial slurs and swastikas — have occurred since Nov. 7. Read more »
What suspension means for Alpha Chi Rho, Greek life at SU
The Alpha Chi Rho fraternity was suspended for their involvement in a racist incident near College Place. Read more »
