SU graduate says their wish for the university’s the leader would be one who is an empathetic person, who provides help and support for all students, not one who merely sweeps hate crimes under the rug. Read more »
SU graduate Syverud and the SU administration cannot honestly work against racist, anti-Jewish, anti-immigrant, anti-Black speech and acts, because many of their own actions on a university policy level have been white supremacist and anti-women at their core.
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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.
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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 »
Emeritus professors of history David H. Bennett and James Roger Sharp say that Gov. Cuomo’s comments about chancellor inexplicable and disgraceful. Read more »
Our reader says that we are letting those responsible for racism on campus win by allowing them to affect our education and our ability to walk freely in our own community.
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Former Student Association President Eric Evangelista says that calling for the resignation of Chancellor Syverud will not help the campus community heal nor will it alleviate the longstanding, systematic issues with which Syracuse University has had to contend.
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Our reader says that activism is more than just protesting — it’s documenting the story so it's never forgotten, encouraging those on the front lines and leveraging your connections to make sure that when change comes it is equitable for everyone. Read more »
The Maxwell Faculty of Color group ask for a commitment on the part of the administration to implement effective and sustained reform measures in the direction of a more inclusive campus environment and learning framework.
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SU graduate says Syracuse students sitting in Barnes Center embody “scholarship in action” and are using their education to clearly articulate legislation for administration to implement.
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Alums and current Syracuse students who fought the administration as members of The General Body five years support #NotAgainSU and the petition asking for Chancellor Kent Syverud’s immediate resignation. Read more »
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 »
A Day Hall resident says that the terrible actions of one student shouldn’t be responsible for the stigma looming around Day Hall and Syracuse as a whole.
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Our reader says that it was inspiring to greater community come together during Boost the ’Cuse to expand the resources and programs that define the student experience. Read more »
SU graduate and former Remembrance Week speaker Ed Kinane, argues that terrorism is about much more than a former Islamic Society president’s definition of terrorism. Read more »
Stephen Paisley responds to recent statements by Chancellor Kent Syverud regarding the political makeup of the Syracuse University faculty. Read more »
Ben Phelps argues that electing not to receive vaccinations based on one’s religious beliefs should not happen when it puts other human lives at serious risk. Read more »