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CUNY

Man in blazer speaks into microphone

Craigslist Founder Craig Newmark Signs the Giving Pledge: Interview

Craig Newmark, longtime philanthropist and Craigslist creator, signs the Giving Pledge and details his expanded efforts to fight scams and aid key causes.
By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
Couple wearing New York Mets hats pose in baseball stadium

Alexandra and Steve Cohen Donate the Largest Gift In CUNY History

The gift is also the most significant donation ever given to a community college in the U.S.
By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
Grand building pictured against blue sky with American flag waving on top

CUNY Receives Record $75M Donation from Billionaires Marilyn and Jim Simons

The City University of New York is set to receive the largest donation in its 63-year history.
By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
Gov. Andrew Cuomo introduces Sen. Bernie Sanders to the New York delegation at the Democratic National Convention

Cuomo Says 22,000 Students to Get Free Tuition

By Madina Toure
Linda Sarsour.

Activist Linda Sarsour Urges CUNY Students to ‘Stay Righteously Outraged’ in Controversial Commencement Speech

By Will Bredderman
Arab-American activist Linda Sarsour and other activists at CAIR-NY's emergency rally against President Donald Trump's Muslim travel ban.

‘She is Us and We are Her’—Pols and Activists Rally to Support Activist Linda Sarsour’s CUNY Speech

By Madina Toure
Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis.

GOP Mayoral Candidate Says She Returned Past Donations From Activist Linda Sarsour

By Madina Toure
Arab-American activist Linda Sarsour and other activists at CAIR-NY's emergency rally against President Donald Trump's Muslim travel ban.

Staten Island Republican Pol Clashes With Arab-American Activist Linda Sarsour

By Will Bredderman
Hillary Clinton with Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

Hillary Clinton Comes to Queens to Praise Cuomo’s College Plan—and to Bash Trump and the GOP

By Will Bredderman
Students and advocates protest President Donald Trump's Muslim travel ban outside the United States Courthouse at 225 Cadman Plaza in Brooklyn.

Brooklyn Borough President Rallies CUNY Students Affected by Trump Muslim Ban

By Madina Toure
Gov. Andrew Cuomo introduces Sen. Bernie Sanders to the New York delegation at the Democratic National Convention

Andrew Cuomo Wants to Bring Bernie Sanders’ ‘Revolution’ to New York Public Colleges

By Madina Toure
Public Advocate Letitia James, a CUNY alumna, and advocates call on the city and the state to fully fund CUNY.

Pols and Advocates Demand $2 Billion from Mayor and Governor for CUNY

By Madina Toure
Then-Public Advocate Bill de Blasio gets arrested at Long Island College Hospital in 2013.

Bill de Blasio Denies Wrongdoing in Long Island College Hospital Sale

By Will Bredderman
Indiana Gov. Mike Pence.

When Mike Pence Provoked a New York-Indiana Trade War

By Will Bredderman
Lauretta Vinciarelli.

Was this Architecture Teacher—and Donald Judd’s Muse—an Overlooked Master Painter?

By Ryan Steadman
ADHD

Colleges Are Welcoming Students With ADHD

By Anne Easton
Mayor Bill de Blasio with other city officials.

Bill de Blasio Says He Still Talks to Andrew Cuomo ‘A Couple Times a Week’

By Will Bredderman
A member of the Jewish community, wearing a kippa.

Silence Over Anti-Semitism at CUNY

By The Editors
Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie.

Assembly Speaker Stakes Out Ground Between de Blasio and Cuomo in Budget Battle

By Will Bredderman
An athletic facility at Queens' Baruch College, part of NYU's campuses.

Afternoon Bulletin: CUNY Accused of Anti-Semitism, 2nd Ave Subway on Track and More

By Parker Richards
Mickalene Thomas, Le leçon d’amour, 2008 © Mickalene Thomas. (Courtesy the artist and Lehmann Maupin, New York and Hong Kong; and Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York)

12 Things to Do in New York’s Art World Before January 29

By Paul Laster
Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Mayor Bill de Blasio.

De Blasio Vows to Fight Cuomo’s Cuts to CUNY and Medicaid ‘By Any Means Necessary’

By Will Bredderman

Startup U: NYC’s Booming University Incubator Scene is Driving Innovation

By Sage Lazzaro, John Bonazzo and Brady Dale
circa 1955: Fireflies in a petri-dish. The flies caught by Baltimore children who are paid 25 cents per hundred, are used in research on the species. (Photo by Orlando /Three Lions/Getty Images)

If Journalism Were Run Like Science, Would It Be More Believable?

By Jeff Jarvis
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