Posts Tagged: City University of New York CUNY
‘Shaken’: City University of New York Faculty Condemn Hiring of Anti-Israel Professor Marc Lamont Hill
The City University of New York's (CUNY) hiring of prominent academic and anti-Israel commentator Marc Lamont Hill as "presidential professor" of urban education in the...
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...
‘The News That They Needed to Hear’: US Advocates for Jews on Campus Testify Before Knesset on University Antisemitism
American nonprofit leaders on Tuesday testified before an Israeli parliamentary committee to discuss rising antisemitism on American college campuses. Convened by the Knesset Committee on Immigration,...
‘Bye Bye Barron’: Virulently Anti-Israel NYC Lawmaker Projected to Lose Primary Reelection Bid
Charles Barron (D), who for years has been accused by lawmakers and advocacy groups from across the political spectrum of promoting antisemitism and associating with...
Media Watchdog Launches Website With Resources for Fighting Antisemitism in Education
A nonprofit that counters anti-Israel bias in education has launched a new website containing resources that it claims will help teachers, students, and families fight...
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...
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 —...
Anti-Zionist Protestors Disrupt CUNY Event on Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Anti-Zionist protestors disrupted a panel on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict that was held on Thursday night at the City University of New York (CUNY) Graduate Center. After...
Oral Arguments Begin in CUNY ‘Antisemitic’ Union Resolution Case
A United States District Court on Wednesday heard arguments for a case brought by six City University of New York (CUNY) professors seeking to dissociate...
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 Councilwoman Protests Appointment of CAIR Supporter to Investigate CUNY Antisemitism Controversy
New York City Councilwoman Inna Vernikov is calling on Mayor Eric Adams to address antisemitism at City University of New York following reports that an...
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...
Civil Rights Complaint Alleges ‘Pattern of Antisemitism’ at CUNY
The City University of New York (CUNY) is the subject of a new Title VI complaint with the US Department of Education alleging that it...
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...
