NY Metro Coalition for Higher Education City Wide Townhall
Hands Off Higher Ed:
Building Power to Defend our Research, Community, and Freedoms

October 28, 6:30-8:30pm at NYU Cantor Center, 36 E. 8th St (2nd floor)
RSVP at this link by Oct 24
This is a combination Town Hall and organizing forum to plan the next stage in the metro-area fightback against the Trump Administration’s attacks on colleges and universities.
Speakers include AAUP President Todd Wolfson; Knight Institute for the First Amendment attorney Ramya Krishnan; Astha Phokarel, attorney at the Center for Constitutional Rights; NY State Assembly Member (and former UAW Local 2110 leader) Claire Valdez; and Ian Gavigan, Executive Director of Higher Ed Labor United. Faculty and professional staff in any title and rank are invited to participate
Open to all PSC members. To the question Which organization are you a member of? Please answer PSC/CUNY
Published: September 29, 2025 | Last Modified: October 20, 2025