Publicly funded CUNY criminal justice college invites accused offenders to train future police and lawyers
Corinna Marin, a professor known for her anti-Israel and anti-American views, is set to return to teaching at the City University of New York this fall, joining a long list of contentious and, in some cases, criminal faculty members the university has employed over the years. Just a day after a Hunter College professor made […]
Professor critical of Israel and supportive of Iran back in CUNY classrooms after being arrested for leading violent protests on campus
Controversial Professor Returns to CUNY Corinna Marin, a political science professor known for her extreme views, is set to teach two courses at the City University of New York this fall. Her past includes a brief arrest tied to a protest and strong anti-American and anti-Israel sentiments. Marin, who has expressed admiration for Iran’s Islamic […]
Civil rights investigation launched into CUNY Black Male Initiative by DOJ
DOJ Investigates CUNY’s Black Men’s Initiative The Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division has initiated an investigation into the Black Men’s Initiative (BMI) at the City University of New York (CUNY). This initiative aims to “increase, encourage, and support the inclusion and educational success of students from groups significantly underrepresented in higher education,” particularly focusing […]
Professor’s racist remarks caught on hot mic are described as offensive and shocking, but she will continue to teach, according to the CUNY chancellor.
Investigation Launched Over Offensive Comments by Professor The chancellor of the State University of New York has labeled the remarks made by Hunter College professor Alison Friedman as “patently offensive and abhorrent.” Despite this, she remains in her teaching position as of Tuesday. “Her comments were undeniably offensive,” said President Felix Matos Rodriguez, emphasizing that […]
CUNY professor criticized for racist comments on Zoom supported by free speech organization while parents call for her dismissal
Free Speech Groups Urge NYU to Halt Professor’s Investigation Free speech advocates are urging New York University to end its investigation of a professor involved in a “blatantly racist” incident caught on a hot mic. This comes in response to angry parents demanding her dismissal. Allison Friedman, an associate professor at Hunter College, has faced […]
Mamdani called to develop housing on unused CUNY campuses, according to a report
Call for Affordable Housing on CUNY Campuses A think tank focused on urban issues is urging City Hall to create thousands of affordable housing units on New York University City campuses and unused parking lots in all five boroughs. The Center for Urban Futures made this suggestion in a recent report that recommends utilizing vacant […]
Imam asks Muslim students at CUNY to leave interfaith event due to the presence of a ‘Zionist’
Contentious Incident at CUNY Interfaith Event Things didn’t quite go as planned at a recent interfaith gathering at the City University of New York. An imam, who referred to himself as such, unleashed a series of anti-Jewish statements, inciting Muslim students who were upset about the presence of “Zionists” to exit the event in protest. […]
Professors union at CUNY is accused of improperly using government emails to promote Mamdani’s mayoral campaign, according to critics.
A left-leaning union for professors at the City University of New York has been accused of improperly using government email resources to support the campaign of socialist mayoral candidate Zoran Mamdani. Recently, leaders from the Professional Staff Council sent out mass emails using CUNY email addresses to rally faculty and staff at Manhattan Community College […]
Rep. Elise Stefanik criticizes the CUNY chancellor and demands his removal due to ineffective leadership regarding antisemitism on the NYC campus.
Stefanik Criticizes CUNY Leadership Over Anti-Semitism New York State Representative Elise Stefanik took a strong stance on anti-Semitism issues during a recent hearing, calling out CUNY’s top leader for what she described as failures in supporting Jewish students. During a session of the House Education & Workforce Committee, Stefanik directed her criticism towards Chancellor Felix […]
Stefanik interrogates CUNY chancellor about antisemitism and swastika event
Stefanik Critiques CUNY’s Handling of Anti-Semitism Rep. Elise Stefanik, representing New York’s 21st congressional district, has voiced serious concerns regarding the City University of New York’s (CUNY) approach to anti-Semitism and its faculty connections with Mahmoud Khalil. During a House Education and Workforce Committee hearing, Stefanik pressed for clarity on why students were made to […]