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Additional racist graffiti against Asian people found in SU dorm

Graffiti that “maligns the Asian community” was discovered on the third floor of Day Hall, according to a Department of Public Safety email. Read More »

November 15, 2019 at 12:03 am


Students to remain in Barnes Center for 2nd night without conduct sanctions

Marianne Thomson, dean of students, confirmed with a protester at about 11:30 p.m. that students will not face sanctions for remaining in the Barnes Center overnight. Read More »

November 14, 2019 at 11:59 pm


校留学生中心对于近期校园发生的种族歧视的恶劣行为举行公开讨论会

亚洲学生在周四的讨论会上表达对于学校的诉求并要求直接和校长谈话 Read More »

November 14, 2019 at 9:20 pm


Center for International Services hosts Asian student-led forum

Asian students voiced concerns about SEM 100, financial aid and the need for Mandarin-speaking counselors at Thursday’s forum. Read More »

November 14, 2019 at 9:07 pm


Mayor Ben Walsh releases statement on racist, anti-Semitic incidents around SU

Walsh called the acts "vile and appalling" and said they would not be tolerated. Read More »

November 14, 2019 at 9:02 pm



Over 1,000 people sign petition calling for Syverud’s resignation

The petition was created in response to Syracuse University's delayed communication of racist graffiti in Day Hall. Read More »

November 14, 2019 at 6:33 pm


Swastika drawn in snow across from 505 on Walnut

The swastika is visible on the side of 505 on Walnut facing Comstock Avenue. Read More »

November 14, 2019 at 4:50 pm


Students sit in at Barnes Center at the Arch in the wake of racist graffiti

Syracuse University students gathered in the lobby of The Arch to protest against the lack of initiative following the recent Day Hall racist graffiti incident. Read More »

November 14, 2019 at 2:29 pm


Why students are still protesting in Barnes Center after 24 hours

Student organizers told The Daily Orange they don't plan to leave until university officials provide answers to their demands in writing. Read More »

November 14, 2019 at 12:04 pm


Racist language against Asian people found in Physics Building

Graffiti using racist language against Asian people was reported in Syracuse University's Physics Building around 5:30 p.m. Wednesday night, the Department of Public Safety said in a campus-wide email. Read More »

November 14, 2019 at 3:42 am


Students pressure administrators at Barnes Center sit-in

The sit-in began at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday morning. Read More »

November 14, 2019 at 12:31 am


SU officials respond to student demands at sit-in

If the students’ requests aren’t met by Nov. 20, they will call on the resignation of Chancellor Kent Syverud and Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer Keith Alford. Read More »

November 14, 2019 at 12:11 am


Campus organizations support #NotAgainSU protesters

Otto’s Army posted on Instagram that it would not be attending Wednesday’s SU’s men's basketball game.   Read More »

November 13, 2019 at 11:25 pm


Students hold sit-in at Barnes Center

The sit-in was organized in response to student concerns regarding SU's response to racist graffiti in Day Hall. Read More »

November 13, 2019 at 11:37 am


'We want Kent': Students reiterate concerns over racial slurs at 2nd forum

Tuesday’s was the second of two forums held this week to discuss racist graffiti. Read More »

November 13, 2019 at 12:41 am


Students say SU response to racist graffiti represents pattern of silence

Dozens of students believe Syracuse University’s unwillingness to inform its student population was harmful. Read More »

November 13, 2019 at 12:28 am



Gov. Cuomo addresses Day Hall racist vandalism, Hate Crimes Task Force

The comments come a day after Cuomo directed the State Police Hate Crimes Task Force to investigate racist graffiti found in Day Hall. Read More »

November 12, 2019 at 1:18 pm


Chancellor Kent Syverud apologizes for university response to dorm graffiti

The chancellor emailed the campus community on Tuesday morning. Read More »

November 12, 2019 at 11:28 am


‘It’s happening again’: SU students voice concerns over racist graffiti

The forum was organized in less than a day after reports emerged of racial slurs in Day Hall. Read More »

November 12, 2019 at 1:39 am


Cuomo directs state police to investigate racial slurs at Syracuse University

The Hate Crimes Task Force and Division of Human Rights will help local authorities to investigate. Read More »

November 11, 2019 at 8:01 pm


Racial slurs written in Day Hall

Slurs against black and Asian people were written on Day Hall's fourth and sixth floors. Lights were also pulled from the ceiling and put in the toilet. Read More »

November 11, 2019 at 11:24 am


Bias and hate crimes happen at Syracuse University. Help The D.O. track them by telling us your story.

The Daily Orange is partnering with ProPublica to report on bias and hate incidents that go unreported. If you've experienced or witnessed hate at SU or SUNY-ESF, share it with us here. Read More »

November 1, 2017 at 12:18 am