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Mayoral wannabe Zohran Mamdani joins other lefty pols in ripping CUNY for pulling 'antisemitic' job posting
March 18, 2025 | 4:32pmSocialist wannabe mayor Zohran Mamdani was among eight lefty state pols to rip CUNY’s chief Tuesday for pulling a job posting for a “Palestinian Studies” prof who’d allegedly be allowed...
Top CUNY honchos OK'd antisemitic Hunter College course — now heads must roll
February 26, 2025 | 7:18pmAs a CUNY professor I’m grateful that Gov. Hochul shut down a Hunter College search for an anti-Israel instructor — but it’s not nearly enough to halt the hate that’s...
Gov. Hochul orders CUNY remove Hunter College 'Palestinian Studies' job posting, calls for probe into 'antisemitic theories'
February 25, 2025 | 11:17pmThe job listing has since been removed from CUNY's website.
CUNY's taxpayer-funded Hunter College promotes hateful 'Palestine' instruction targeting Jews, activists fume
February 25, 2025 | 1:49pmLefty taxpayer-funded Hunter College is promoting hateful instruction targeting Israel for "settler colonialism, genocide," "apartheid" and "infrastructure devastation," furious Jewish watchdog groups charge.
Refusal to crack down on antisemitism made CUNY school a 'hostile' workplace: Jewish studies director
December 21, 2024 | 9:35amJewish Studies Center director Leah Garrett alleged that Hunter administrators have turned a blind eye toward antisemitism on campus.
NYC prof who held machete to Post reporter’s neck chants about ‘slitting the master’s throat,’ calls NYPD 'slave patrol' at anti-Israel rally
September 24, 2024 | 3:31pmShellyne Rodriguez chanted about cutting throats during a pro-Palestinian rally in Brooklyn.
City funding to fight antisemitism, hate at CUNY won't even 'scratch the surface,' critics say
July 6, 2024 | 11:37amThe City University of New York is only getting a paltry $50,000 more to combat hate crimes in 2025 than it did in the previous year, when the system erupted...
CUNY settles federal complaints alleging antisemitism, Islamophobia: 'Step in the right direction'
June 17, 2024 | 4:48pmCUNY entered into a settlement agreement with the US Dept. of Education Monday to resolve nine discrimination complaints alleging antisemitism, Islamophobia and other harassment.
Anti-Israel protesters vandalize WWI memorial, burn US flag after cops block group from reaching star-studded Met Gala in NYC
May 6, 2024 | 6:17pmAt least one America-hating vandal torched Old Glory at the site of the 107th Infantry Memorial, the base of which was defaced with graffiti reading “Gaza” in large black letters.
Cops brace for anti-Israel unrest at Met Gala as 'Day of Rage' planned at nearby Hunter College
May 6, 2024 | 2:01pmPolice security will be heightened in and around the Metropolitan Museum of Art as A-listers start descending on the iconic Upper East Side venue for the glitzy gala there Monday evening,...
Over $25K raised for anti-Israel professor who pulled machete on Post reporter
February 10, 2024 | 12:25pmA fundraiser has collected over $25,000 for disgraced NYC art professor Shellyne Rodriguez, who was recently axed from her third teaching gig in less than a year.
Nutty NYC professor that held machete to Post reporter's neck fired from Cooper Union over anti-Israel rants
February 4, 2024 | 6:36amShellyne Rodriguez, the blade-wielding professor caught on camera threatening a Post reporter, has been fired from her latest teaching gig over an anti-Israel post, The Post has learned.
Two young activists caught ripping down posters of Hamas hostages near NYC's Hunter College
November 7, 2023 | 4:53pmA teen activist and Hunter University student were caught on camera callously tearing down posters of hostages kidnapped by Hamas — the most recent incident of a disturbing trend in...
Tempers flare during dueling Israel-Palestine protests at NYC universities, showing deep divisions
October 12, 2023 | 7:58pmTempers flared during dueling protests at college campuses across NYC on Thursday after Hamas' shock attack against Israel five days ago.
NYC professor who threatened Post reporter with a machete avoids jail with wrist-slap therapy plea deal
October 2, 2023 | 6:22pmShellyne Rodriguez, the former Hunter College professor axed after threatening a Post reporter with a machete, will dodge jail time if she makes it through six months of therapy, according...
Students say it's 'crazy' NYC college hired unhinged machete-wielding professor who threatened Post reporter
September 28, 2023 | 2:14pmCooper Union students called it "scary" that controversial professor Shelyne Rodriguez, who threatened a Post reporter with a machete, now has a new teaching gig at the East Village school.
Unhinged NYC professor who threatened to 'chop' Post reporter with machete gets new teaching gig
September 28, 2023 | 1:21amThe former Manhattan college professor who threatened to "chop" up a Post reporter while holding a machete to his neck appears to have secured a new teaching gig. Shellyne Rodriguez...
NYC college professor who threatened to 'chop' Post reporter with machete could get plea deal
August 14, 2023 | 1:27pmShellyne Rodriguez, the crazed Hunter College professor who pulled a machete on a Post reporter, is considering a Bronx plea deal that would allow her to dodge jail time in...
Hunter College shows how to provide excellence and opportunity
July 4, 2023 | 7:10pmHelping to make the American Dream become a reality for tens of thousands of young New Yorkers has been a pleasure and privilege beyond measure.
Lin-Manuel Miranda encourages Hunter College graduates in 'age of online misinformation'
May 30, 2023 | 10:59pm"The times and challenges that greet you are greater than those faced by Jonathan [Larson] or myself or anyone in history," the "Hamilton" producer said.