CUNY in the News: “CUNY Is the People’s University. Austerity Is Killing It.”

Read the article by Professor Susan Kang at John Jay College in Jacobin magazine.

The City University of New York is the crown jewel of the city’s once-robust welfare state, a vital resource for working-class New Yorkers. Mayor Eric Adams and Gov. Kathy Hochul are starving it.

Read the article in Jacobin here: https://jacobin.com/2023/02/cuny-budget-austerity-hochul-adams-public-college

Students, faculty, staff, and supporters of City University of New York (CUNY) and State University of New York (SUNY) marched from Brooklyn Borough Hall to Foley Square in support of increased funding for the public universities on March 6, 2022, in New York City.

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