Posts Tagged: CUNY Chancellor Felix Matos Rodríguez
CUNY, Under Fire for Antisemitism Complaints, Hires Prominent Anti-Israel Scholar as ‘Presidential Professor’
The City University of New York (CUNY), a higher-education consortium with 25 campuses across the five boroughs, has hired prominent academic and anti-Israel commentator Marc...
CUNY Faculty Union Endorses Brooklyn Councilman Who Called Gaza Strip ‘Death Camp’
The sole public sector union representing City University of New York (CUNY) professors has endorsed the reelection campaign of New York City Council member Charles...
‘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...
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...
CUNY Professors Fighting to Leave Faculty Union File Brief in Second Appeals Court
Challenging decades of legal precedent, six City University of New York (CUNY) professors are suing to sever all ties to the school's faculty union —...
‘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...
CUNY Selected for Program Aimed At Ending Campus Antisemitism
Seventeen colleges and universities across the United States will participate in Hillel International's Campus Climate Initiative (CCI) this academic year, the organization announced Friday. The City...
New York City Council Member Urges NY Governor to Address ‘Hostile Climate’ for Jewish CUNY Students
New York City Council Member Inna Vernikov issued a letter to New York Governor Kathy Hochul on Monday urging her administration to address "pervasive" antisemitism...