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NYC Council Threatens to Withdraw $ if Poli Sci Doesn’t Withdraw Cosponsorship
We have the document. Lewis Fidler, Assistant Majority Leader of the NYC Council, and several other members of the City Council, write in a letter to Brooklyn College President Karen Gould that if the...
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One politician doubles down, one politician backs down, and one student...
So much has happened today it’s hard to keep up. So a quick round-up of the news (and some items from yesterday). 1. The major development of the day is that City Councilwoman Letitia James has...
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A Sinking Ship? 2 politicians jump, there may be a 3rd.
More news on the Brooklyn/BDS controversy: 1.Yet another signatory to the Lewis Fidler letter, which threatened to punish CUNY by withholding funds, has rescinded his signature. Today on Twitter, City...
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Israeli Ambassador: I Balance Myself
Just some odds and ends from the Brooklyn College BDS controversy. 1. I did a Bloggingheads show with Sarah Posner. This is just a clip where I talk about my own confrontation with the...
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Brooklyn BDS Saga Continues: NYC Councilman Lewis Fidler Demands Poli Sci...
New York City Councilman Lewis Fidler, the assistant majority leader who led the charge against my department’s co-sponsorship of a Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) forum in February, is back...
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