This spring CUNY’s John Jay College of Criminal Justice was supposed to award an honorary degree to the Pulitzer prize-winning playwright Tony Kushner . But that plan has been tabled by the CUNY Board of Trustees after one member expressed concerns over anti-Israel beliefs he believed that Kushner had espoused, the Jewish Week reports . [ more › ]
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CUNY Nixes Tony Kushner’s Degree Over Anti-Israel Rhetoric