New York Tag

Harvard Attorneys Protected Claudine Gay After New York Post Confronted School in October About Possible Plagiarism in Her Works

Posted by Mary Chastain on December 12, 2023 78 Comments

So the school has known for months about plagiarism claims in Gay's works, including her dissertation....

Syracuse ‘Pro-Palestine’ Students Protest Jerry Seinfeld, Who is Jewish, Comedy Show

Posted by Mary Chastain on December 12, 2023 32 Comments

They hate that Seinfeld is not apologetic about being Jewish and supporting Israel....

Columbia University Students Organizing ‘Tuition Strike’ to Force School to Divest From Israel

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 12, 2023 40 Comments

“We demand that a referendum be established for students from all schools of Columbia University on the issue of divestment from companies profiting from or otherwise supporting Israeli apartheid and Columbia’s academic ties to Israel”...

Kathy Hochul Warns New York Colleges and Universities to Address Anti-Semitism on Campus

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 10, 2023 6 Comments

"Calls for genocide on college campuses violate New York's Human Rights Law, Title VI of the Civil Rights Act, & SUNY's Code of Conduct."...

Barnard College Hosting Movie Contest to ‘Celebrate’ Abortion

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 10, 2023 1 Comment

“to give creatives a positive and generative experience of collaboration with abortion justice experts within the reproductive justice movement”...

Appeals Court Strikes Down Major Portions of New York State Gun Carry Law, But Allows “Sensitive” Places Restrictions

Posted by James Nault on December 10, 2023 28 Comments

The Court's 261-page opinion invalidates requirement to provide social media to reviewing officials and bans on concealed carry in businesses open to the public and houses of worship, but lets some other provisions stand, such as the required showing of "good moral character" and the...

Mufid Fawaz Alkhader Charged After Allegedly Firing Gun Outside of Albany, NY, Synagogue

Posted by Mary Chastain on December 08, 2023 37 Comments

He allegedly told ATF agents that “events in the Middle East have impacted him.”...

Shots Fired at Albany (NY) Synagogue, Suspect Shouted ‘Free Palestine’

Posted by Mary Chastain on December 07, 2023 50 Comments

No one has said anything about the suspect "because he has not been charged."...

College of Saint Rose in New York to Close in May

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 04, 2023 3 Comments

"We are devastated that despite all our efforts we were unable to avoid closure. Our goal now is to ease the transition for our students, faculty, and staff."...

Legislators Call on NY Governor Kathy Hochul to Ban Anti-Jew Groups From Campuses

Posted by Mike LaChance on November 26, 2023 11 Comments

“It’s been growing on a number of campuses and seen most acutely in the City University of New York.”...

Car On Rainbow Bridge Connecting Canada and U.S. Explodes Near Niagara Falls

Posted by Mary Chastain on November 22, 2023 51 Comments

The explosion injured one person. Thankfully, the injuries are not serious....

FBI Seized NYC Mayor Eric Adams’ Cellphones, iPads as Part of Campaign Investigation

Posted by Mary Chastain on November 10, 2023 19 Comments

The investigation is centered around allegations the "campaign colluded with the Turkish government and others to direct money into his mayoral effort."...

Sarah Lawrence College Prof Claims School has a Serious Anti-Semitism Problem

Posted by Mike LaChance on November 09, 2023 5 Comments

"Jewish students are forced to contend with antisemitism on campus and are subjected to intense abhorrence from diversity administrators who fracture the student body based on identity politics"...