The Professional Staff Congress, the faculty and staff union at the City University of New York, is organizing against GOP attacks on higher ed — and fighting what it says are the CUNY administration’s own McCarthyist attacks on pro-Palestine professors.
The Professional Staff Congress (PSC), the union representing 30,000 faculty and staff at the City University of New York (CUNY), spent much of the summer battling against the rise of right-wing McCarthyist assaults on American universities, including specific attacks against members and academic freedom at CUNY.
In July, House Republicans held yet another hearing grilling university leaders, this time calling on CUNY chancellor Félix V. Matos Rodríguez as well as the leaders of Georgetown University and the University of California’s fl