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The City University of New York waives out-of-state tuition fees for funded first-year graduate students. By their second year, having already spent 12 months or more in New York State, these students qualify as residents on their own. The…

New York governor Andrew Cuomo announced Wednesday the CUNY Comeback Program, an effort that will clear up to $125 million in student debt owed to the City University of New York system. The initiative, approved in a July 6 meeting of the…

When the Professional Staff Congress, the faculty union at the City University of New York, last month adopted a resolution strongly criticizing Israel for recent violence against Palestinians, the reaction was intense. “Whereas, Israel’s…

Few people were surprised by a recent report highlighting how heavy nontuition costs were driving low graduation rates among community college students attending City University of New York institutions. The financial burden of paying for…

More than half of community college students in the City University of New York system stopped out without completing their degrees within three years, even prior to the pandemic, according to a new study by the Center for an Urban Future,…

The class for the creative writing master of fine arts program at City College of New York this past spring was its largest yet -- enrollment jumped from 120 students in the fall to 140 this spring. There were 105 students enrolled in fall…

New York governor Andrew Cuomo said Monday that the City University of New York and State University of New York boards will require COVID-19 vaccinations for all in-person students starting this fall. Cuomo also said he would recommend…

Lots of furniture at City University of New York institutions is made by inmates in prison. That’s not a secret. It’s actually a legal requirement.Like several other states, New York requires that government agencies use Corcraft, the brand…