Nearly four years after Syracuse University students staged an 18-day sit-in to protest an array of campus issues, student activists say the problems that existed then still remain. Read more »
The participants said the movement is not just about Greek life, but is a years-long effort to correct systemic issues of racism and discrimination at Syracuse University. Read more »
Syverud and other university leaders "will go to an appropriate and accessible space to engage with students and community members who desire to do so," according to a campus-wide email. Read more »
Syverud said he was concerned that the continuing exposure to video content of “hateful videos” is causing “further hurt and distress” to the university’s community.
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Members of historically black, Latinx and Asian-interest fraternities and sororities condemn the discrimination and racism in the Theta Tau videos. Read more »
The Daily Orange sat down with Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud on Saturday after he announced the chapter’s permanent expulsion. Read more »
Chancellor Kent Syverud announced the Theta Tau chapter's permanent expulsion from Syracuse University in a video posted Saturday afternoon. Read more »
Chizobam Nwagwu, a student representative on SU’s Board of Trustees, said some minority students had interactions with professors they said were “deterring” them from wanting to advance in Maxwell programs. Read more »
Students and professors detailed their experiences with discrimination and called on the College of Engineering and Computer Science to take action. Read more »
The Daily Orange spoke to students across the Syracuse University campus Thursday following the suspension of Theta Tau. Here’s what they said. Read more »
The video, filmed in Theta Tau’s house, shows a person forcing another person to his knees before asking him to repeat an “oath” including racial slurs. Read more »
Various schools, colleges and student groups are hosting forums following the suspension of Theta Tau fraternity due to the circulation of videos that show fraternity members engaging in what Chancellor Kent Syverud has called “extremely racist” behavior.
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Chancellor Kent Syverud sent a campus-wide email at about 6 p.m. Thursday, in response to the suspension of the Syracuse University chapter of Theta Tau. Read more »
Students on Wednesday evening organized a protest outside of Chancellor Kent Syverud’s house to call on the university to release the videos. Read more »
Student Association President James Franco said SA met with Chancellor Kent Syverud on Thursday to discuss the university’s response to Theta Tau’s suspension. Read more »