Tag: department of public safety
#NotAgainSU protesters block intersection outside Crouse-Hinds Hall
More than 100 students, faculty and supporters of #NotAgainSU occupied the intersection of South Crouse and Waverly avenues for nearly two hours Wednesday. Read More »
‘Blatantly wrong’: #NotAgainSU protesters explain interactions with DPS
A series of altercations have occurred between students and DPS officers since the start of #NotAgainSU’s occupation. Read More »
Naming students behind hate acts would violate federal law, experts say
#NotAgainSU demands SU release the names of students found responsible for hate incidents. Read More »
Student Association urges SU to acknowledge protester treatment
SA’s resolution requests that the university fully acknowledge and take ownership of the mistreatment of #NotAgainSU student protesters and expunge any code of conduct violations on students’ records. Read More »
SU continues to dismiss protesters’ claims as chancellor apologizes
Amanda Nicholson, assistant provost and dean of student success, rejected the claim on Monday that DPS officers assaulted students outside Crouse-Hinds Hall. Read More »
DPS investigates racist screenshot sent to student’s phone
The report does not provide details about the screenshot nor states where on campus the incident occurred. Read More »
Parents of #NotAgainSU students say SU failed to inform them of protest
The parents said the university did not fully inform them about the circumstances surrounding their children’s suspension. Read More »
SU responds to racial profiling accusations
#NotAgainSU has claimed SU racially profiled students who were never in Crouse-Hinds Hall. Read More »
3 students found responsible for acts of hate, Syverud says
The university previously announced sanctions against five individuals. Read More »
Former Attorney General Loretta Lynch to review DPS
Former United States Attorney General Loretta Lynch, who served under President Barack Obama's administration, will review DPS amid growing concerns with how the department engages with the campus community. Read More »
#NotAgainSU disputes SU’s depiction of Crouse-Hinds closure
#NotAgainSU alleges that SU used food as leverage over protesters inside Crouse-Hinds on Tuesday and Wednesday. Read More »
Crouse-Hinds occupation enters 8th day
The movement, led by Black students, began occupying the building Feb. 17 to continue its protest of at least 29 racist, anti-Semitic and bias-related incidents that have occurred at or near Syracuse University since early November. Read More »
NY college students show support for #NotAgainSU
Students from Divest Bing and Frances Beal Society, two advocacy organizations at SUNY Binghamton, visited Crouse-Hinds on Saturday and slept overnight. Read More »
DPS bias incident classification remains unchanged
SU classifies bias-related incidents as behaviors expressing hostility against an individual or their property because of their race, religion, age, ethnicity, sexual orientation or gender identity. Read More »
#NotAgainSU deadline passes with no resignations
The movement said in a statement Monday that “escalated action would take place” if the officials did not resign or if SU’s Board of Trustees did not remove them by Friday. Read More »
Homophobic graffiti found in Day Hall
The graffiti was found in a bathroom on the dorm’s fourth floor, according to a bias incident report from the Department of Public Safety. Read More »
Syverud visits Crouse-Hinds occupation for first time
Protesters questioned Syverud about his role in restricting access to Crouse-Hinds Hall. Read More »
#NotAgainSU enters fourth day of Crouse-Hinds Hall sit-in
Once the building reopened Thursday morning, faculty and staff entered the building to speak and provide support to organizers. Read More »
Crouse-Hinds Hall to resume normal operation hours
The building, which includes the offices of Chancellor Kent Syverud and other administrators, along with several classrooms, will reopen at 7 a.m. on Thursday. Read More »
#NotAgainSU to continue Crouse-Hinds protest for 4th day
#NotAgainSU will continue its occupation until its demands are met, organizers said during the forum via a video call. The protesters have persisted in their occupation to effect change, not to avoid punishment, organizers said. Read More »
Faculty deliver food, supplies to sit-in
Throughout the day, students, faculty, staff and community members brought bags of food, old clothes, medicine and hygienic products to the protest. Read More »
Some graduate students to strike until university lifts suspensions
Graduate students will strike until suspensions for student activists have been lifted and students in Crouse-Hinds Hall are given unrestricted and unconditional access to food, medication, healthcare, hygiene products and spiritual advisors. Read More »
Over 4,000 people sign petition urging SU to reverse protesters’ suspensions
The petition claims SU suspended the organizers occupying Crouse-Hinds after promising not to suspend students protesting racist incidents on campus. Read More »