Survey of Institutions: City University of New York

Middle East Studies in the News
Title	Publication	Date
NE Middle East Politics Conference Convened	News of Hamilton College	April 16, 2019
Q&A with History Professor Golnar Nikpour	The Dartmouth (student newspaper for Dartmouth College)	February 20, 2019
Global Academic, Cultural Leaders Declare 'European Imperative' to Save Iran Deal [incl. Hamid Dabashi, Ervand Abrahamian]	Bourse and Bazaar	May 21, 2018
CUNY Awards Top Faculty Honors to Proponent of BDS Movement [on Beth Baron]	Washington Free Beacon	August 24, 2017
The Hypocrisy of the Middle East Studies Association	AEIdeas	June 30, 2017
Common Read Tells Story of Arab, Muslim Americans [incl. Moustafa Bayoumi]	The Collegian (student newspaper at South Dakota State University)	April 26, 2017
The Unbearable Hypocrisy of MESA	Commentary	February 8, 2017
Disruption and Uncertainty Ripple Across a Discipline [Interview with Beth Baron]	The Chronicle of Higher Education	January 31, 2017
Open Letters from CUNY Faculty and Students to President Chase Robinson Regarding the Replacement of Dr. Anny Bakalian, Associate Director of the Middle East and Middle Eastern American Center (MEMEAC)	Jadaliyya	March 17, 2016
The PEN Ten with Moustafa Bayoumi	PEN American Center	November 3, 2015
"How Does It Feel To Be A Problem?" Author Due to Visit Campus [on Moustafa Bayoumi]	The Northerner Online (student newspaper of Northern Kentucky University)	November 20, 2014
The Lunatic 'Academic Boycott' of Israel	New York Post	October 12, 2014
CUNY Student Body Postpones BDS Move 'Out of respect for Shabbat' [incl. Kristofer Petersen-Overton]	Haaretz	September 14, 2014
Jihad and Higher Education [incl. Rabab Abdulhadi]	American Thinker	June 1, 2014
Experts Shed Light on Women, Uprisings in Middle East [incl. Beth Baron]	The Daily Targum (student newspaper of of Rutgers University)	April 3, 2014
Brooklyn College Struggles Over Alleged Anti-Semitism Began Prior to Current Controversy [incl. Kristofer Petersen-Overton]	Jewocity	April 4, 2012
Author Speaks to Students About How it Feels to 'Be a Problem' [on Moustafa Bayoumi]	The Scranton Times Tribune	November 28, 2011
Moustafa Bayoumi, Author of "How Does It Feel to Be a Problem," to Visit USC Upstate Campus	News of the University of South Carolina Upstate	October 10, 2011
Activists Decry CUNY's Award to Kushner at Graduation	Arutz Sheva (IsraelNationalNews.com)	June 5, 2011
Bashing Israel on Campus, from California to New York [incl. Norman Finkelstein]	American Thinker	June 2, 2011
Exchanging Freely	Phi Beta Cons (Blog of National Review Online)	May 10, 2011
CUNY Trustees Stand Up Against Faculty's Anti-Israel Sentiments [incl. Moustafa Bayoumi]	Minding the Campus	May 5, 2011
CUNY Blocks Honor for Tony Kushner [incl. Norman Finkelstein]	The New York Times	May 5, 2011
Garthwaite to Retire at End of Term	The Dartmouth	April 6, 2011
Brooklyn College: Civility, Reason, and Academic Freedom [incl. Moustafa Bayoumi]	American Council of Trustees and Alumni	March 22, 2011
Court: Al-Zahrani Not Competent to Stand Trial [on Richard Antoun]	The Press & Sun-Bulletin (Binghamton, NY)	February 22, 2011
Academic Freedom Victory at Brooklyn College [on Kristofer Petersen-Overton]	Professional Staff Congress News	February 2011
Academic Freedom and the Two-Tiered Faculty [on Kristofer Petersen-Overton]	The CUNY Grad­u­ate Cen­ter Advocate	February 19, 2011
Life After Re-Appointment: Adjunct Lecturer Petersen-Overton Back at Brooklyn College	The CUNY Grad­u­ate Cen­ter Advocate	February 19, 2011
Brooklyn College Professor Reinstated After Appointment Scandal [on Kristofer Petersen-Overton]	The Ticker (student newspaper of Baruch College)	February 5, 2011
Local Universities Keep Wary Eye on Unrest, Help US Students Flee Egypt	The Boston Globe	February 1, 2011
Foul Play at Bard? [on Joel Kovel, incl. Middle East Studies Association]	The Graduate Center Advocate	May 2009
Fantasizing "The New McCarthyism" [on "Academic Freedom and the Attack on Diversity at CUNY,"; incl. Nadia Abu El-Haj, Khalil Gibran International Academy, Debbie Almontaser, Rashid Khalidi, et al.]	FrontPage Magazine	May 22, 2008
The Scapegoats of Khartoum and CUNY Faculty Union [on Sharad Karkhanis]	Democracy Project Blog	December 11, 2007
Sharad Karkhanis Stands on the Moral High Ground	Democracy Project	November 21, 2007
Free Speech for Sharad [on Sharad Karkhanis, Mohammed Yousry]	Democracy Project Blog	November 7, 2007
Muzzling a Watchdog? [on Sharad Karkhanis; incl. Mohammed Yousry, Susan Rosenberg]	Inside Higher Ed	November 2, 2007
Campus Watch in the Media
Title	Publication	Date
Middle East Studies Profs Back Anti-Semitic BDS Campaign [incl. MESA]	The Jerusalem Post	November 3, 2016
Letter to San Francisco State U. President Leslie Wong [in Support of Rabab Abdulhadi and SFSU's MOU with An-Najah U.]	Middle East Studies Association (MESA)	September 19, 2016
The Groupthink Version Of Academic Freedom	Minding the Campus	March 30, 2010
Academic Repression in the First Person: The Attack on Higher Education and the Necessity of Critical Pedagogy	CUNY Graduate Center Advocate	February 2007
Petition Deriding "Israel's Aggression" Is Being Circulated by NYU Activists	The New York Sun	July 31, 2006
Campus Watch Research
Title	Publication	Date
Sari Nusseibeh Advocates Peace--at Least at CUNY	The Algemeiner	April 3, 2017
History as Propaganda	FrontPage Magazine	February 11, 2010
Moonlighting: Non-Specialists in the News
Title	Publication	Date
The Road to ISIS [incl. Scott Atran]	The Chronicle of Higher Education	May 20, 2016
Campus Watch Blog
Title	Publication	Date
BDS Supporter & MESA President Beth Baron Named CUNY Distinguished Professor	Campus Watch Blog	August 23, 2017
Sari Nusseibeh Advocates Peace--at Least at CUNY	Campus Watch Blog	April 3, 2017
MESA President Warns That U.S. Academic Conferences Will Be Boycotted	Campus Watch Blog	January 31, 2017
History as Propaganda	Campus Watch Blog	February 11, 2010