Cuny updates “Palestinian Studies” job lists after anti -Semitic concerns

The City University of New York (Cuny) published modified positions of “Palestinian Studies” for Hunter College after being earlier Ordered to remove a similar job list Democratic government Kathy Hochul.
New York Post She reported last month that the original job publication was demolished after Hochul’s command and expressed concern that the position could promote anti -Semitism in the classroom.
“We are looking for a historically established scholar who takes critical lens in questions relating to Palestine, including, but not limiting: colonialism of immigrants, genocide, human rights, apartheid, migration, climate and infrastructure devastation, health, race, gender and sexuality.”
Cuny -ov Chancellor Felix Matos and Carenter Chairman William Thompson shared a a a common statement In a time in response to the governor’s command, stating that they “fell hard” with Hochul’s decision, noting that they “find this [posting’s] Linguistic division, polarizing and inappropriate. “
The City University of New York (Cuny) Hunter College is looking for two new professors for “Palestinian Studies”. (Photo Erik McGregor/Lightrocket via Getty Images)
“Cuny will continue to cooperate with the governor and other stakeholders to solve anti -Semitism in our campuses and fight hatred in all his forms,” they added.
In March, the University announced that it would process it and re -agree the job due to concern about the language of the original post.
Last week, New announcement It was added for two professional positions for Palestinian studies with a new description that did not include references to “genocide” or “moving colonialism”.
“We are open to a variety of theoretical and methodological approaches and seek historically established candidates who take critical lenses in issues related to Palestine, who is interested in public work, and showing the dedication that part of the Faculty of Faculty, diverse and dynamic public and majority minor service institutions, is said to” a new post.
Professors are expected to start in the fall and will be placed in the Division of Social Sciences and Humanities. The salary range, depending on the experience and rank of the professor, start from $ 82,928 and go to $ 141,858.
Confirmed by spokesman Hunter College Fox News Digital that the positions were set up last week to “fill in long -term blanks in the curriculum of college.”
Fox News Digital also reached for Cuny and the Governor’s office for comment.
Cuny is accused of allowing anti -Semitism to fight in the campus. (Photo Selçuk Acar/Anadolo via Getty Images)
Cuny schools set on fire as they acted with the campus protests in response to Israel-Hamas war, leading Hochul to Start an independent review University policies shortly after the attack on October 7, 2023.
The exam results were published In September, they determined current policies on anti -Semitism “should be significantly reworked and updated in order to process the levels of anti -Semitism and discrimination that exist today in Cuna’s campuses.”
Even before the October 7 attacks, Cuny schools were charged with promoting anti -Semitic beliefs, such as Voting in favor of a resolution Supporting the Movement of Boycot, Deviation and Sanction 2022.
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Fox News’ Kendall Tietz contributed to this report.