NEW YORK, CA, UNITED STATES, March 16, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- LIZ ABZUG AND BELLA ABZUG LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE ...

During AY2025-2026 the CUNY Office of Research funded 16 Research in the Classroom (RIC) grants for faculty to incorporate authentic research activities into their undergraduate courses. This ...

New York City Schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels scrapped a plan to close an embattled Upper West Side middle school at the center of a Hunter College professor’s “racist and unacceptable” hot mic comme ...

Parents and council members gathered in a nearly empty high school cafeteria last week, reconvening for the first time since a college professor’s remarks about Black students disrupted a New York ...

“My complete comments make clear these abhorrent views are not my own, nor were they directed at any student or group,” Allyson Friedman wrote in a statement A Hunter College professor has been placed ...

New York City students and community members gathered via Zoom for what was supposed to be a District 3 Community Education Council meeting about the city’s plan to shut down several schools on ...

UPPER WEST SIDE, Manhattan (WABC) -- A parent, who works as an associate professor at Hunter College in Manhattan, has been placed on leave amid backlash after she was heard making racist remarks ...

Owners of historic Birmingham restaurant Hunter House are suing a new business that has opened in its former location with a similar look, menu and concept. The new business, Better Burgers, claims ...

The comments were made by Allyson Friedman during a virtual Community Education Council District 3 meeting on Feb. 10, and were captured on video about an hour and two minutes into the meeting.

Hunter College placed a professor on leave days after she sparked massive backlash for making “abhorrent” comments about black students on a hot mic during a virtual meeting. The move comes after ...

The professor, speaking on a hot mic, said, “They’re too dumb to know they’re in a bad school” when a student objected to the possible closure of a middle school. The remark was assailed as racist. By ...