Tag: THE General Body
Week in News: Veteran-focused medical school report, Joanie Mahoney and more
Here's a look at the week in news. Read More »
1 year later, a look at the SU administration's response to THE General Body sit-in
Since THE General Body's sit-in ended, SU has moved forward on a number of the group's demands. Read More »
A timeline of THE General Body's 18-day sit-in in November 2014
Take a look at a timeline of THE General Body's 18-day sit-in: Read More »
THE General Body should acknowledge administration's efforts
The Daily Orange Editorial Board reflects on the actions of the Syracuse University administration over the past year and argues that THE General Body should recognize the measures the administration has taken to address its concerns. Read More »
Faculty discuss continued support of THE General Body 1 year after sit-in began
One year after THE General Body's 18-day-long sit-in at Crouse-Hinds Hall, Syracuse University faculty members discuss their continued support of the student group. Read More »
A look back at THE General Body sit-in 1 year later
One year has passed since THE General Body's 18-day-long sit-in in Crouse-Hinds Hall. Faculty members discuss why the group seems to have fizzled out of the public eye. Read More »
Top 5 storylines to know from the 2014-15 SU academic year
With the 2015-2016 academic year about to begin, check out the top storylines from the 2014-15 year. Read More »
SU appoints ADA coordinator, begins national search for equal opportunity officer
SU has appointed a new ADA coordinator and is beginning a national search for a Chief Equal Opportunity Officer. Read More »
Year in Review: Top stories at Syracuse University for the 2014-15 school year
The 2014-15 academic year was a busy one at Syracuse University. SU Athletics was in the national spotlight after the NCAA released its 94-page report about the department and university and the university announced many major changes. Read More »
Tatiana Cadet builds on experiences as transfer student, member of THE General Body for presidential platform
Tatiana Cadet was a junior transfer student from Georgia Perimeter College. Cadet and Fatima Bangura are now running for Student Association president and vice president, respectively. Cadet is advocating for and talking to transfer and nontraditional students on campus. Read More »
THE General Body, Graduate Student Organization voice health care grievances during rally at Hendricks Chapel
On Thursday around noon, members of THE General Body and the Graduate Student Organization held a rally in front of Hendricks Chapel regarding grievances about the recent health care plan changes. Read More »
THE General Body discusses ongoing campus issues during press conference
The press conference took place Tuesday in 500 Hall of Languages, and group members voiced concerns with campus issues that they said they feel still haven’t been adequately addressed. About 50 people were in attendance. Read More »
Group holds two-day teach-in to discuss activism, intersectionality
THE General Body, a coalition of student organizations, held a two-day teach-in at the Community Folk Art Center in an effort to enhance the group's campus presence. Read More »
Speakers discuss student activism during first day of teach-in
The teach-in took place at the Community Folk Art Center, located at 805 E. Genesee Street. Panels and speakers discussed the history of student activism on the Syracuse University campus, “the corporatization of universities across the country” and how to “create a beloved community.” Read More »
Organization to hold teach-in on topics relating to student activism
THE General Body, a coalition of student organizations, will host a “Teach In to Act Out” event this weekend on topics relating to student activism. Read More »
Organization passes resolutions calling for ombudsperson, investigation into treatment of protesters
At a special meeting, the Graduate Student Organization passed a pair of resolutions relating to THE General Body. Read More »
Syverud addresses Fast Forward concerns with senators
As part of the final University Senate meeting of the semester, Chancellor Kent Syverud spoke about two senate motions dealing with diversity, transparency and shared governance at Syracuse University, one of which affirmed the efforts of THE General Body. Read More »
THE General Body looks to increase campus presence as it moves into second phase
THE General Body, a coalition of student organizations, is hoping to grow its presence on the SU campus and continue the momentum gained during its 18-day sit-in in Crouse-Hinds Hall. Read More »
Syracuse University student protesters end sit-in at Crouse-Hinds after 18 days
After staying in Crouse-Hinds Hall for 18 days straight, THE General Body collectively left the building on Thursday around 2:45 p.m. Read More »
Organization passes 4 resolutions about THE General Body sit-in
The Graduate Student Organization passed four resolutions on Wednesday relating to the protests that have been going on since Nov. 3 in Crouse-Hinds Hall. Read More »