Note: Complete proceedings of the meeting were recorded and are available at https://senate.oregonstate.edu/march-18-2021-–-special-session-webcast. Below are the Action Items and the Roll Call.

Action Items

  • Enact Article XII of the Faculty Senate Bylaws, which calls for a plebiscite referral of the entire Faculty body for a vote of no confidence in President Alexander's ability to lead Oregon State University, and calls upon him to resign.
    • Motion passed with 104 votes in favor, 4 votes in opposition and 6 abstentions
  • The Faculty Senate of Oregon State University demands that hiring and appointment processes for OSU President, executive level positions, and the board of Trustees be truly open and transparent, and that they reflect our values of shared governance.
    • Motion passed with 99 votes in favor, 6 votes in opposition and 7 abstentions
  • The Faculty Senate of Oregon State University has no confidence in President Alexander’s ability to lead OSU in a way that is consistent with our values, and calls upon him to resign.
    • Motion passed with 108 votes in favor, 4 votes in opposition and 5 abstentions
  • The Faculty Senate of Oregon State University has no confidence in the Board of the Trustees' ability to lead OSU in a way that is consistent with our values, and calls upon the members to resign.
    • Motion passed with 64 votes in favor, 30 votes in opposition and 20 abstentions
  • The faculty senate of OSU demands an increase in funding and staffing for survivor advocacy and violence prevention programs on campus to meet the needs of OSU and provide increased focus on BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ communities.
    • Motion passed with 94 votes in favor, 0 votes in opposition and 8 abstentions
  • Vote to approve the amended Faculty Senate Letter in Response to the Husch Blackwell LSU Title IX Review for public posting and dissemination to OSU administration and the Board of Trustees.
    • Motion passed with 103 votes in favor, 7 votes in opposition and 5 abstentions

Roll Call