Tag: kent syverud
ACC commissioner John Swofford to retire in June 2021
Swofford will retire after 24 years as commissioner, the longest tenure in conference history, and helped launch the conference's ACC Network last August. Read More »
Class of 2020 Commencement will take place after Thanksgiving
SU seniors who graduated in spring 2020 received their degrees in a virtual ceremony on May 10, the same date the university had originally planned to hold an in-person commencement ceremony. Read More »
University committee to prepare for on-campus classes in fall 2020
Instructors should plan to deliver fall 2020 courses online for students who are not able to attend in person, an SU official said Wednesday. Read More »
SU to award degrees virtually to the Class of 2020
The university has postponed this year’s on-campus Commencement ceremony to the fall 2020 semester due to the coronavirus pandemic. Read More »
Students unable to move out by March 22 will receive room and board refunds
Students who live in campus housing will receive reimbursements regardless of whether they moved out by SU’s March 22 deadline. Read More »
SU student from Syracuse dies
Sekarore was a policy studies major in the College of Arts and Sciences and Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs. Read More »
#NotAgainSU to continue Crouse-Hinds occupation for 4th week
During Friday’s negotiations, Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer Keith Alford said the university would need until at least the end of the semester to craft a statement about what happened during the protests in Crouse-Hinds Hall. Read More »
SU ends negotiations with #NotAgainSU
#NotAgainSU and university officials made slow progress negotiating on the movement’s demands throughout the four meetings this week. Read More »
No resolution after 4th day of #NotAgainSU negotiations
Organizers and SU officials exchanged in a tense back-and-forth exchange over #NotAgainSU’s demands that SU acknowledge institutional white supremacy. Read More »
University Union partners with #NotAgainSU for movie screening
The screening of “Bombshell” will be moved to Crouse Hinds Hall. Read More »
Faculty and students march across campus in support of #NotAgainSU
The march was organized by the Faculty Action Collection, a group of SU faculty in support of #NotAgainSU. Read More »
#NotAgainSU to continue sit-in until negotiations finish
Students pushed administration Wednesday night to set a concrete date for their next negotiation meeting. Read More »
SU gives progress update on #NotAgainSU demands
Therapists who represent multiple identities and speak multiple languages will provide teletherapy to students at the Barnes Center at The Arch. Read More »
GSO urges University Senate to investigate SU’s response to protesters
GSO passed a resolution Wednesday night urging the University Senate to create an ad hoc committee to investigate the treatment of #NotAgainSU organizers in Crouse-Hinds Hall. Read More »
#NotAgainSU releases 10 more demands, including exemption for absences
These additions are as a result of the administration’s treatment of students occupying Crouse-Hinds Hall, the statement said. Read More »
Parents of #NotAgainSU students say SU failed to inform them of protest
The parents said the university did not fully inform them about the circumstances surrounding their children’s suspension. Read More »
#NotAgainSU disputes SU’s depiction of Crouse-Hinds closure
#NotAgainSU alleges that SU used food as leverage over protesters inside Crouse-Hinds on Tuesday and Wednesday. Read More »
#NotAgainSU plans to negotiate demands with SU
Organizers plan to occupy the building until the movement’s 24 demands are met, protesters said Wednesday. Read More »
New Yorker writer Jelani Cobb expresses support for #NotAgainSU
Cobb delivered a lecture at SU two weeks ago about the ways politicians and journalists can portray ethnicity and racism leading up to the 2020 presidential election. Read More »
#NotAgainSU enters fourth day of Crouse-Hinds Hall sit-in
Once the building reopened Thursday morning, faculty and staff entered the building to speak and provide support to organizers. Read More »
Syverud lifts #NotAgainSU protesters' interim suspensions
The Chancellor announced his decision at the University Senate’s meeting late Wednesday afternoon. Read More »
Crouse-Hinds #NotAgainSU protest proves that SU is committed to status quo
Liberal columnist Patrick McCarthy argues that SU administration’s insistence not to accept some of #NotAgainSU’s demands proves that they are not capable of effective leadership Read More »
Here's how SU has implemented demands from student groups so far
Chancellor Kent Syverud signed demands from #NotAgainSU and other student groups in November. Here’s how the university has implemented the demands so far. Read More »
SU expands multicultural learning communities
The Upperclass Multicultural Living Learning Community will open in Ernie Davis Hall in fall 2020. Read More »