Posts Tagged: City University of New York (CUNY) Law School

‘Never in A Million Years’: Inna Vernikov on Her Path to NY Politics
Walking up a brick pathway leading to a pre-war-era apartment building in the Midwood neighborhood of Brooklyn in late summer of 1996, 12-year-old Inna Vernikov,...

‘Mockery’: Sephardic Jewish Group Slams CUNY Over Antisemitic Commencement Speech
The Sephardic Community Alliance (SCA), a group representing thousands of Sephardic Jews from the New Jersey and New York City area, has written to City...

New York Times Whitewashes CUNY Law Commencement Hatefest With ‘Wildly Misleading’ Column
The only New York Times coverage of a CUNY Law School commencement speech that Jewish groups and lawmakers have denounced as antisemitic came in a...

Congressman Calls for Civil Rights Investigation of CUNY Law School
Congressman Josh Gottheimer (D-NY) on Monday called on the US Department of Education Office for Civil Rights (OCR) to investigate City University of New York...

‘Incendiary’: Academics Debate CUNY’s Response to Anti-Israel Commencement Address
Just days after the City University of New York (CUNY) issued a statement condemning a CUNY Law School graduate's commencement address that demonized Israel as...

‘Expression of Hate’: CUNY Condemns Commencement Speech Which Demonized Israel
The City University of New York (CUNY), facing widespread criticism from Jewish groups and lawmakers over a law school commencement speech in which a student...

New York City Council Announces Investigation of Antisemitism at CUNY
The City University of New York (CUNY) will be the focus of New York City Council's recently announced investigation of antisemitism in higher education. The body's...

Funds Cut From City Program for CUNY Law After Faculty Backs Israel Boycott
Fifty-thousand dollars in funding for the City University of New York (CUNY) Law School were reappropriated after its faculty endorsed a student measure backing the...