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City University of New York Board of Trustees chairman Benno Schmidt delivered remarks on how the City University of New York (CUNY) System became more competitive on a national level under his leadership. He spoke upon accepting the 2010 Philip Merrill Award for Outstanding Contributions to Liberal Arts Education, with tributes by Colin Powell, Floyd Abrams, and Mathew Goldstein.
In his four tumultuous years as vice chairman and then chairman of the City University of New York, Herman Badillo made its transformation a kind of crusade. His resignation from the board yesterday to seek the Republican nomination for mayor could change the style and the tone of the leadership...
Two CUNY campuses offer a more comprehensive core curriculum than Ivy League institutions, according to a recent survey. Titled “Hollow Core,” the survey, conducted by the Washington-based American Council of Trustees and Alumni, found that core curriculums offered at Hunter and Brooklyn c...
Trustees of the City University of New York have established a new procedure to handle student complaints alleging faculty misconduct in the classroom and in other university-related settings. The procedure, w...
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