Tag: #NotAgainSU
Sen. Kamala Harris tweets in support of #NotAgainSU
Harris is the second presidential candidate to comment on recent hate crimes at or near Syracuse University. Read More »
McMahon releases statement in support of Chancellor Syverud
McMahon also condemned the recent hate crimes and bias-related incidents on campus, saying “The racist and cowardly attacks impacting our community this past week have no place in Onondaga County.” Read More »
Anti-Defamation League says series of hate, bias incidents is “incredibly concerning”
Swastikas, racist graffiti and racial slurs have been etched, written and yelled throughout SU’s campus since Nov. 7. Read More »
SUNY-ESF community members discuss hate crimes, bias incidents at forum
Students, faculty and administrators gathered in Marshall Auditorium Tuesday to discuss how to make the college a more culturally sensitive environment. Read More »
Walsh releases second statement condemning bias-related incident
The Syracuse Police Department is deploying additional resources to help with two investigations and to patrol the SU campus, Walsh said in a statement released on Tuesday evening. Read More »
Meet the SU freshman behind political cartoons inspired by #NotAgainSU protest
Sam Cote is behind the political cartoons that have been shared during the #NotAgainSU protest. Read More »
SU faculty member threatened by anonymous anti-Semitic email
The email, sent anonymously, referenced the Holocaust and used an anti-Semitic slur. Read More »
Board of Trustees chair addresses hate, bias incidents
The Board of Trustees, which oversees the university’s fiscal policies and institutional decisions, stands behind Chancellor Kent Syverud and SU students, Kathleen Walters said. Read More »
Syverud responds to #NotAgainSU demands
The chancellor sent his response in a campus-wide email on Tuesday afternoon. Read More »
SPD leads investigation into white supremacist manifesto
The Syracuse Police Department has launched criminal investigations into the sharing of the manifesto and a swastika drawn in the snow near campus, Chief Kenton Buckner said. Read More »
Cuomo criticizes Syverud’s handling of hate crimes, bias-related incidents
Cuomo said he directed the state’s Hate Crimes Task Force to expand their investigation to include recent reports of a white supremacist manifesto being allegedly airdropped to students in Bird Library. Read More »
Student Association cancels meeting, joins #NotAgainSU protest
SA President Mackenzie Mertikas and Vice President Sameeha Saied encouraged association members to join protesters at the Barnes Center at The Arch. Read More »
Alpha Chi Rho denies involvement in racist incident as IFC expels fraternity
Syracuse University’s Interfraternity Council expelled the Alpha Chi Rho fraternity indefinitely from campus. Read More »
Community members, organizations donate food to #NotAgainSU movement
SU organizations and Syracuse community donate food, supplies and money to the #NotAgainSU sit-in. Read More »
Jab Music & Art Series opening concert provides healing space amid protest
The Jab Music & Art Series’ debut concert was held there from 9 p.m. to midnight on Saturday. Read More »
Asian, Asian American students grapple with hate crimes
Members of the Chinese Student and Scholars Association presented Chancellor Kent Syverud with a list of nine demands at a Friday meeting. Read More »
#NotAgainSU protesters hosted open-mic night
#NotAgainSU protesters held an open mic on Saturday night that spread messages of positivity and empowerment. Read More »
SU officials cannot sweep racism on campus under the rug again
When confronted with racism and bigotry on campus in the past, SU officials have repeatedly moved on — condemning racism and committing to do better for a moment, but never taking steps to ensure they are held accountable for creating meaningful change. Read More »
SU leadership has repeatedly condemned racism and then moved on
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. Read More »
Syverud, SU officials provide updates in hate crime investigations
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 »
Gillibrand, Cuomo among NY-elected officials condemning recent hate crimes
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 »
Student Association works to support #NotAgainstSU movement
SA expressed solidarity with the #NotAgainSU movement and criticized the university’s delayed response to the racist graffiti in Day Hall. Read More »
Timeline: Hate crimes, incidents at or near Syracuse University
At least 30 bias-related incidents have been reported at or near Syracuse University since Nov. 7. Read More »