City University of New York
Public university system in New York City
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June 2024 | The United States Department of Education concluded that CUNY failed to protect Jewish students from discrimination, with specific scrutiny on Hunter College's incidents. |
June 2024 | The United States Department of Education concluded that CUNY failed to protect Jewish students from discrimination, with specific scrutiny on Hunter College's incidents. |
April 2024 | CUNY students joined nationwide campus protests against the Israel-Hamas war, demanding divestment from companies with ties to Israel and protection for student demonstrators. |
April 2024 | CUNY students joined nationwide campus protests against the Israel-Hamas war, demanding divestment from companies with ties to Israel and protection for student demonstrators. |
2021 | The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission cited CUNY for failing to protect a Jewish professor from discrimination. |
2021 | A survey found that nearly one in four CUNY students experienced antisemitism on campus. |
2021 | CUNY launched the College Immigrant Ambassador Program in partnership with the New York City Department of Education to support immigrant students. |
2021 | A survey found that nearly one in four CUNY students experienced antisemitism on campus. |
2021 | The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission cited CUNY for failing to protect a Jewish professor from discrimination. |
2021 | CUNY launched the College Immigrant Ambassador Program in partnership with the New York City Department of Education to support immigrant students. |
May 2021 | A John Jay College student posted a picture of Adolf Hitler on Instagram with a threatening message, leading to a meeting with college President Karol Mason. |
May 2021 | A John Jay College student posted a picture of Adolf Hitler on Instagram with a threatening message, leading to a meeting with college President Karol Mason. |
2020 | CUNY created a task force to combat antisemitism on its campuses. |
2020 | A CUNY student was arrested for spray-painting antisemitic graffiti on a campus building. |
2020 | A CUNY student was arrested for spray-painting antisemitic graffiti on a campus building. |
2020 | CUNY created a task force to combat antisemitism on its campuses. |
May 1 2019 | Felix V. Matos Rodriguez assumed the chancellor role, becoming the first Latino and minority educator to head the university. |
May 1 2019 | Felix V. Matos Rodriguez assumed the chancellor role, becoming the first Latino and minority educator to head the university. |
February 13 2019 | The board of trustees voted to appoint Felix V. Matos Rodriguez, then president of Queens College, as the new chancellor of CUNY. |
February 13 2019 | The board of trustees voted to appoint Felix V. Matos Rodriguez, then president of Queens College, as the new chancellor of CUNY. |
2018 | CUNY opened its 25th campus, the CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies, named after former president Joseph S. Murphy. |
2018 | Chancellor James Milliken retired at the end of the academic year and moved to become the chancellor of the University of Texas system. |
2018 | Chancellor James Milliken retired at the end of the academic year and moved to become the chancellor of the University of Texas system. |
2018 | CUNY opened its 25th campus, the CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies, named after former president Joseph S. Murphy. |
2017 | A CUNY administrator was recorded making a statement about there being too many Jews on campus. |
2017 | A CUNY administrator was recorded making a statement about there being too many Jews on campus. |
June 1 2014 | James Milliken, a graduate of the University of Nebraska and NYU School of Law, was appointed as the new chancellor, replacing Goldstein. |
June 1 2014 | James Milliken, a graduate of the University of Nebraska and NYU School of Law, was appointed as the new chancellor, replacing Goldstein. |
March 2014 | Brooklyn College settled a Title VI complaint filed by the Zionist Organization of America regarding antisemitic discrimination. |
March 2014 | Brooklyn College settled a Title VI complaint filed by the Zionist Organization of America regarding antisemitic discrimination. |
2013 | All CUNY undergraduates were required to take a common core of courses, which became controversial and was met with significant faculty opposition. |
2013 | All CUNY undergraduates were required to take a common core of courses, which became controversial and was met with significant faculty opposition. |
July 1 2013 | Chancellor Goldstein retired, concluding his leadership of the university. |
July 1 2013 | Chancellor Goldstein retired, concluding his leadership of the university. |
2012 | University fundraising increased to more than $200 million, a substantial rise from $35 million in 2000. |
2012 | University fundraising increased to more than $200 million, a substantial rise from $35 million in 2000. |
2011 | Nearly six out of ten full-time undergraduates at CUNY qualified for a tuition-free education due to state, federal, and CUNY financial aid programs. |
2011 | Guttman Community College added to the CUNY system |
2011 | Guttman Community College added to the CUNY system |
2011 | Nearly six out of ten full-time undergraduates at CUNY qualified for a tuition-free education due to state, federal, and CUNY financial aid programs. |
November 21 2011 | Students protesting tuition increases were forcibly removed from the lobby of Baruch College, with several students arrested by the Public Safety Department. |
November 21 2011 | Students protesting tuition increases were forcibly removed from the lobby of Baruch College, with several students arrested by the Public Safety Department. |
2010 | CUNY's enrollment of degree-credit students increased to 262,321, with the university expanding academic offerings and adding over 2,000 full-time faculty positions. |
2010 | CUNY's enrollment of degree-credit students increased to 262,321, with the university expanding academic offerings and adding over 2,000 full-time faculty positions. |
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