brooklyn college Archives – Jewish Journal

Two Brooklyn College Students Take a Knee While ‘Hatikvah’ Plays Before Volleyball Match at Yeshiva Univ.

Aaron Bandler February 25, 2020

Students interrupt Brooklyn College faculty meeting, demand ‘Zionists off campus’

Jewish Journal February 18, 2016

Some 10 Brooklyn College students interrupted a faculty meeting and made anti-Israel demands and statements.\n

Bloomberg defends Brooklyn College’s right to host BDS event

Jewish Journal February 7, 2013

New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg defended the right of the publicly funded Brooklyn College to sponsor an anti-Israel BDS conference.

Brooklyn College cleared of bias allegations against Orthodox profs

Jewish Journal May 16, 2012

A City University of New York investigation cleared Brooklyn College and its provost of discriminating against Orthodox Jewish faculty in hiring and promotion.

Brooklyn College reinstates adjunct professor

Jewish Journal February 1, 2011

Brooklyn College has rehired an adjunct professor whose academic work was said to be anti-Israel to teach a seminar on Middle East politics. Kristofer Petersen-Overton, 26, will teach the graduate-level course that begins Feb. 3, college President Karen Gould said in a statement issued Monday evening. Twenty students are registered for the course, The New York Times reported.\n