Nation’s Largest Urban University Challenged Over Antisemitism Allegations

Plagued by charges some of its administrators embrace Jew- and Israel-haters, the City University of New York (CUNY)—the nation’s largest urban university—says it is fixing the problem. But critics say it is antisemitic business as usual at the public school. 

Dr Felix V Matos Rodriguez, Chancellor of the City University of New York, speaks during a roundtable discussion on reproductive rights with US Vice President Kamala Harris and fellow college presidents, in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, next to the White House, in Washington, DC, on August 8, 2022. Matos Rodriguez has been criticized for his handling of the response of the rise of antisemitism happening on campus. MANDEL NGAN/JNS