Budget constraints prevent creation of LGBTQ studies major at SU
Wendy Wang | Staff Photographer
A group of LGBT studies faculty discussed efforts to move forward with attempts to create a major last spring.
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Students minoring in LGBT Studies believe creating a major could considerably improve the quality of queer studies courses at Syracuse University.
But limited student interest in declaring a minor in LGBT Studies makes it difficult to defend spending money and resources on creating a major, said William Robert, an associate professor and the director of LGBT Studies at SU.