CUNY

Official report:

CUNY's system for handling antisemitism needs 'complete overhaul'

Report ordered by Gov. Kathy Hochul calls for ‘overhaul’ of CUNY antisemitism policies.

Baruch College attempted to cancel Rosh Hashanah event for safety

CUNY institution attempted to force Jewish students and faculty to cancel Rosh Hashanah celebration due to fears of anti-Israel protesters, backs down after intervention by Rep. Ritchie Torres.

NYC:

Jewish college freshmen taunted with murders of hostages

Hillel event for Jewish freshmen at Baruch College disrupted by masked protesters chanting for Jews to go "back to Brooklyn, out of the Middle East."

CUNY Hillel welcome dinner disrupted by anti-Israel protesters

Jewish City Council members call on CUNY to act after protesters rally to ‘bring the war home.’

DoE: CUNY, U of Michigan, failed to protect Jewish students

U of Michigan, CUNY agree to make changes following federal antisemitism investigations.

CUNY:

Endorsement of 'Palestinian right of return' to Israel rejected

Despite string of pro-Palestinian statements, CUNY faculty union rejects Israel boycott - but not for ideological reasons.

Anti-Israel protesters occupy CUNY Graduate Center library

Protesters rename Mina Rees Library, "The Al Aqsa University Library”, agree to leave only after president promises them amnesty for taking over school building.

'A proud moment'

NYPD regains control of CCNY campus, raises US flag

Approximately 300 were arrested overnight at CCNY and Columbia after the NYPD was called on to clear out anti-Israel protesters who had been occupying the campuses.

Holocaust education:

In New York, private tours aim to combat antisemitism

The Museum of Jewish Heritage seeks to educate more college-age visitors about the Holocaust, starting with a private tour for CUNY students.

Due to antisemitism:

Senator Moynihan's daughter boycott's CUNY center named for him

Daughter of Daniel Patrick Moynihan, a strong supporter of Israel, accuses school of taking her father's name "in vain".

CUNY official to step down after hiring antisemitic commentator

President of CUNY’s Graduate Center will leave her post. She was criticized for hiring Marc Lamont Hill, notorious for antisemitic remarks.

Can it be that CUNY hired this radically anti-Israel professor?

CUNY has hired famous antisemite Marc Lamont Hill as presidential professor for Urban Education at CUNY’s Graduate Center. Shocking. Op-ed.

Charles Jacob's op-ed defames the CUNY Alliance for Inclusion

It misrepresents the tireless work of a leading pro-Israel activist, damaging our faculty group's battle against antisemitism at CUNY.Op-ed

Look who’s in charge of protecting the Jews at CUNY

Adjunct faculty member Ilya Bratman formed a group called CUNY Alliance for Inclusion to fight the union’s antisemitic It has not.

Op-ed:

Hypocrisy is the ‘mother of all evil’

Regardless of the color of one’s skin, lying about others is never morally acceptable. Op-ed..

EndJewHatred movement declares 'state of emergency' at CUNY

Movement says antisemitism "has become systemic" at City University of New York, as shown by commencement speech targeting Jews and Israel.

If you expected an apology from CUNY law students, think again

'If CUNY Law wants to show it cares for its Jewish students, it can do so by showing it cares for Fatima,' Jewish Law students wrote.Op-ed.

The answer to campus radicalism and antisemitism? Defunding

A CUNY Law School graduation speech drew attention to the Jew-hatred in academia on the public’s dime. There must be accountability.Op-ed.

Rabbinical Alliance of America

CUNY needs to be held accountable for hateful graduation speech

Rabbinical Alliance of America demands action after antisemitic commencement speech by law student at CUNY Law School graduation.

Israel Heritage Foundation:

Antisemitic CUNY address must be condemned by Biden admin

Organization also urges WH Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism to call out CUNY for hate-filled graduation speech.

Op-Ed:

CUNY: Our future lawmakers commencing with antisemitism

These are tomorrow’s lawyers, judges, prosecutors, lawmakers, justices, even presidents. Op-ed.

'Raging antisemitism has fully consumed CUNY'

NY lawmakers and Jewish activists call for end of public funding for CUNY after extreme anti-Israel graduation speech by BDS activist.

CUNY urged to probe retaliation against Jewish profs

AJC slams alleged retaliation against Jewish faculty for speaking out against anti-Jewish exhibit.

NY state investigating CUNY law school over BDS support

Pro-Israel group alleges that faculty council BDS resolution in direct contravention of New York human rights law.

Op-ed:

CUNY continues its campaign to purge Zionism

The disruption of a panel discussion was antisiemitic activists’ latest attempt to suppress free speech. Op-ed.

Hillel expands campus initiative against antisemitism

Campus Climate Initiative is a comprehensive program that works to ensure a safe atmosphere for Jewish students to thrive.

CUNY slammed for asking ex-CAIR rep to investigate antisemitism

NY councilwoman outraged after learning that CUNY has assigned former staffer of pro-BDS org to investigate prof's claims of antisemitism.

Jews calling for the destruction of Israel at CUNY

University-educated Jews encouraging terror against fellow Jews in Israel is not only immoral but grotesque. Op-ed.

CUNY:

Letter pledging to ‘unlearn Zionism’ slammed by Jewish leaders

Letter claiming to represent campus 'Jewish anti-Zionist students and faculty' slammed for its extreme anti-Israel propaganda.

Watch: Shocking videos of CUNY antisemitism hearing

The message from the Higher Education Committee's hearing to examine antisemitism at CUNY is that CUNY does not care about its Jews. Op-ed.

An insult to the entire New York City Jewish community

CUNY Chancellor insulted the entire New York Jeiwsh community. Op-ed.

CUNY head blasted for being no show at antisemitism hearing

Chancellor of City University of New York refuses to attend hearing featuring testimony about widespread antisemitism on CUNY campuses.

CUNY postpones hearing on antisemitism at the school

City University of New York hearing on antisemitism scheduled for tomorrow postponed after university chancellor unable to attend/

Do cry for me, Palestina

All I've done is call (repeatedly) for the elimination of the world's only Jewish state, by any means. Why are they so mean to me? Opinion.

Student who called for Israel's abolishment gives speech at CUNY

Anti-Israel commencement speaker sparks another antisemitism debate at CUNY.

‘Antisemitic, anti-Jewish and anti-Israel’

CUNY professors sue faculty union over controversial resolution which condemned Israel, accused Jewish state of 'subjugating' Palestinians.

$180,000 reasons to think mystery CUNY donor is Jewish

New Yorkers mystified by mystery donation to university in multiple of 18, which represents 'life' in Hebrew.

CUNY faculty group denounces anti-Israel student gov resolution

CUNY Alliance for Inclusion slams "demonizing" anti-Israel resolution passed by the university’s law school student government.

Jewish CUNY prof found to have been discriminated against

Commission rules that a Jewish CUNY prof was discriminated against by faculty caucus that purposely held meetings on Shabbat.

The latest target of anti-Israel academics? The Negev

The same leftists who demand Israel expel “illegal” Jewish settlers simultaneously insist that Israel not expel Bedouin squatters. Op-ed.

NY senator slams anti-Israel CUNY union, supports Jewish profs

Anna Kaplan says that CUNY Jewish profs were left feeling like they had a "knife in the back" after union ignored their concerns.

950 USA rabbis applaud the CUNY faculty members who resigned

Rabbinical Alliance of America applauds 50 CUNY faculty members who resigned from college union over its anti-semitic statement on Israel.

World Jewish Congress to Jewish CUNY profs: 'We have your backs'

After 50 CUNY profs resign in protest of staff union's anti-Israel resolution, World Jewish Congress speaks out in their defense.

CUNY hops on the BDS bandwagon

When did it become de rigeuer for professors to let their political views color their on-campus activities? Op-ed.

CUNY teachers union condemns Israel as 'settler-colonial state'

Dozens of professors quit union after it passes resolution condemning Israel as a 'settler-colonial state'.

CUNY Jewish faculty sign letter against anti-Israel union motion

40 Jewish studies faculty members at the City University of New York condemn faculty union resolution charging Israel with “apartheid.”

CUNY union passes 'incredibly one-sided' anti-Israel resolution

Motion accusing Israel of "massacre" in Gaza and making no mention of Hamas rockets calls for supporting BDS, passes 84-34.

NY college Zoom course hijacked by anti-Semitic student protest

Hunter College CUNY course turned into pro-Palestinian anti-Israel protest by majority of students and a prof who spout anti-Semitic tropes.

CUNY faculty union to vote on extreme anti-Israel resolution

Resolution is "unprecedented" in its "viciousness" says history professor.

CUNY student senate votes against adopting IHRA definition

Jewish groups relieved that second resolution adopting a lesser definition of anti-Semitism also voted down.

Watch: Protest against Sarsour commencement speech

Protesters blast upcoming commencement speech to be given by radical anti-Israel Sharia law advocate at CUNY.

Anti-Israel Sharia advocate to give CUNY commencement speech

Anti-Zionist who praised terrorist murderer, hailed stone throwers as 'courageous' tapped to give commencement address at public NY college.

Rising anti-Semitism on CUNY campuses in New York

ZOA protests investigators' conclusion that there's nothing to do about it.

Anti-Semitism? CUNY students attack 'Zionist administration'

Students at largest urban university system in US take anti-Semitic tone in protest for tuition-free education, demand 'occupation' boycott.