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BROOKLYN COLLEGE–“While the state’s last adopted budget begins to answer the call, the work is far from over to meet the financial needs of New York’s students, faculty, staff and institutions,” wrote NYPIRG in its letter to Governor Kathy Hochul. Story by Gabriela Flores
NYPIRG Demands More Funds For CUNY, SUNY in Letter to Gov. Hochul Read More
BROOKLYN COLLEGE-Former USS member lauded the new budget as a victory for CUNY.
CUNY Gets Funding Increase, 3 Yr Tuition Freeze in State Budget Read More
BARUCH COLLEGE — Lawmakers rejected Gov. Cuomo’s proposed extension of the Rational Tuition Plan, which would continue to raise the cost of a CUNY education.
Lawmakers Freeze CUNY Tuition Read More
HUNTER COLLEGE — The Professional Staff Congress, a union representing CUNY faculty that is upset about budget cuts and no contract, is building support for a strike authorization vote.
CUNY Union Talks Strike Read More
CITY COLLEGE — CUNY students and faculty protested Gov. Cuomo’s proposed cuts to the city college system. The rally started outside his Manhattan office.
CUNY Funding Fight Read More
QUEENS COLLEGE — CUNY students called on Albany leaders to reject a budget proposal that would increase their tuition $300 each year for the next five years.
CUNY Students Tell Albany: Don’t Raise Tuition Read More