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Gov. Kathy Hochul demands CUNY take down 'Palestinian Studies' job posting over antisemitism concerns
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul ordered CUNY to remove a Hunter College posting for a "Palestinian Studies" professorship that would have focused on topics like "apartheid" and "genocide."
CUNY Removes Palestinian Studies Job Listing on Hochul’s Orders
The language in the listing included terms — like “settler colonialism,” “apartheid” and “genocide” — that Jewish groups said were offensive when applied to Israel.
Governor Kathy Hochul orders removal of CUNY Palestinian Studies job posting
Governor Kathy Hochul has been accused of overreaching her authority in ordering the City University of New York to remove a Palestinian Studies job posting.
Under Pressure, CUNY Removes Palestine Scholar Job Posting
System leaders took down a job posting for a Palestinian studies professor at Governor Hochul’s insistence. Faculty say it’s an unprecedented breach of academic autonomy.
New York’s governor orders college to remove Palestinian studies job listing
New York’s governor ordered a state school to remove a job posting for a Palestinian studies teaching position this week, saying she wanted to ensure “antisemitic theories” would not be taught.
Gov. Hochul orders CUNY remove Hunter College ‘Palestinian Studies’ job posting, calls for probe into ‘antisemitic theories’
Gov. Kathy Hochul ordered the City University of New York to immediately shut down a “Palestinian Studies” professorship posting at Hunter College that critics argued promotes hateful instruction that demonizes Israel.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul orders CUNY college to remove Palestinian Studies professor job listing
Hunter College removed a job listing for a Palestinian Studies professor at the direction of New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, the university system has confirmed.
New York Governor Removes 'Palestinian Studies' Job Posting Over Antisemitism Fears
The decision was prompted after Jewish watchdog groups protested over the job posting and piled pressure on the administration to take action.
New York Governor Kathy Hochul orders CUNY to remove Palestinian Studies job listing amid backlash
New York Governor Kathy Hochul ordered CUNY to remove a Palestinian Studies professor job listing at Hunter College, citing concerns over divisive and potentially antisemitic language. The university complied,
Gov. Hochul facing pushback over removal of Palestinian Studies professor job listing at CUNY
The faculty union at the City University of New York is objecting to Gov. Hochul’s order to interrupt the hiring process for a Palestinian Studies professor, saying the move is an overreach of the governor into academic affairs.
NY governor orders CUNY college to remove Palestinian Studies professor job listing
Hunter College removed a job listing for a Palestinian Studies professor at the direction of New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, the university system has confirmed.
Hochul cancels CUNY press conference after anti-Israel protest erupts
A group of anti-Israel protesters shut down Gov. Kathy Hochul's press conference outside the City University of New York.
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