U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights Announces Resolution of Nine Complaints Against CUNY Alleging Discrimination Based on National Origin, Including Antisemitic, Anti-Palestinian, Anti-Muslim, and Anti-Arab Harassment

The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) today announced the resolution of all nine pending complaints against the City University of New York (CUNY), the CUNY Central Office (Central Office), and the following CUNY colleges and schools: Hunter College (Hunter), CUNY School of Law (the Law School), Brooklyn College (Brooklyn), Queens College (Queens), and Baruch College (Baruch). This resolution addresses discrimination concerns in CUNY schools from academic year 2019-2020 forward.