Posts Tagged: CUNY Israel
When Anti-Zionists Glorify Terrorism, CUNY Must Take a Stand
On March 8, a noted anti-Zionist organization -- Within Our Lifetime -- saw fit to celebrate International Women's Day by posting a graphic honoring 11...
CUNY and the Warfare of Academic Antisemitism
When the City University of New York (CUNY) faculty union -- the Professional Staff Congress (PSC) -- passed its June 10 resolution, so-called, “in support...
Why I Resigned From the Professional Staff Congress (PSC)-CUNY
I am an ardent, lifelong supporter of organized labor. In the past, I served on the executive board and two contract negotiating teams for the...
SPME BDS Monitor: Antisemitism Rises on Campus
The academic year ended with sudden late pushes for BDS resolutions and associated protests. While there were notable wins for BDS in student government, the...
‘Public Health Leaders’ Must Condemn Terror
As the world recoils from yet another terrorist atrocity -- offering platitudes of “standing with Manchester” while actually doing very little to fight terrorism -- the City University of New...
Linda Sarsour and the Deafening Silence
It’s said that politics makes strange bedfellows. Or as author Harlan Ellison phrased it, everyone’s entitled to their own door to hell -- as long...
Linda Sarsour’s Bigoted Discourse at Dartmouth
In a few days, Linda Sarsour -- a defender of sharia law in the United States, and a fierce anti-Zionist -- will give the commencement address at the...
Let Sarsour Spew: The Case for Allowing Hate Speech on Campus
The City University of New York (CUNY) Graduate School of Public Health has stirred up controversy with its decision to invite anti-Israel activist Linda Sarsour to serve...
Sari Nusseibeh Advocates Peace — At Least at CUNY
It’s a strange experience to attend a panel discussion at the City University of New York (CUNY) with a former PLO representative who served under Yasser Arafat...
Facts vs. Hysteria: The Truth About Campus Antisemitism
Earlier this year, the AMCHA Initiative produced a study about campus antisemitism that provoked hysterical headlines and articles about skyrocketing antisemitism at US universities. A closer look...
Revisiting CUNY’s Flawed Antisemitism Investigation
The recent official investigation into antisemitism at the City University of New York (CUNY) was so lacking in professionalism that we believe it requires a...
Middle East Studies Professors Back Antisemitic BDS Campaign
The renowned Middle East scholar Bernard Lewis once observed that Middle East Studies programs have been distorted by “a degree of thought control and limitations...
Why Does CUNY Allow Anti-Jewish Violence and Incitement on Its Campuses?
Campus antisemitism is a growing national problem, and, frighteningly, it has infected the City University of New York (CUNY) -- historically a haven for Jews and other...
SPME BDS Monitor: Boycott Israel Movement on the March Across College Campuses
The academic BDS scene deteriorated further in November as American anthropologists voted to recommend an Israel boycott to the full membership. At the same time...
