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CUNY chancellor takes heat, avoids viral moment in congressional testimony
CUNY Chancellor Felix Matos Rodríguez sought to avoid the fate of some of his Ivy League counterparts last year when he ...
3 University Leaders Reject G.O.P. Lawmakers Accusations of Inaction on Antisemitism
The heads of Georgetown, the City University of New York and the University of California, Berkeley, pushed back against ...
Congress attacked CUNY on falsehoods
This week, the chancellor of the City University of New York (CUNY), where I teach, was summoned to testify at a hearing of ...
Rep. Elise Stefanik skewers CUNY chancellor, calls for his ouster over ‘failed’ leadership on NYC campus antisemitism
New York Rep. Elise Stefanik skewered the head of CUNY — calling on him to resign for “failing Jewish students” and for flunking his House testimony Tuesday on combating campus antisemitism. The ...
CUNY chancellor accused of not taking action against antisemitism
The heads of three universities, including the chancellor of CUNY, were grilled in Washington on Tuesday. They're accused of ...
Four CUNY Professors Say They Were Fired for Supporting Palestine
As Congress grills CUNY's chancellor, the terminated Brooklyn College faculty say Palestine activism is "the only thing we ...
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CUNY commits $1M to tackle antisemitism after rise in hate crimes
Following a slew of complaints and criticism of how it handled a rise in antisemitism on its campuses, CUNY will spend nearly $1 million to address the issues including an online portal to track ...
UC Berkeley chancellor testifies in front of House committee over antisemitism
UC Berkeley Chancellor Rich Lyons faced tough questioning Tuesday during a congressional hearing on antisemitism, as House Republicans continue their scrutiny of how universities are handling rising ...