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CUNY official who hired fired ‘CNN’ commentator exits position
August 31, 2023
Marc Lamont Hill lost his cable-TV news gig after giving a speech calling for anti-Israel boycotts and “a free Palestine from the river to the sea.” Now the woman who just brought him to the City University of New York (CUNY) will likewise depart from her role. Chancellor Matos Rodríguez announced that Robin L. Garrell, president of CUNY’s Graduate Center, will conclude her position after three years, stepping down at the end of September. While no official reason appeared for her leaving, opponents of the decision to hire Hill saw it as “wonderful news.” READ MORE