Jeffrey Wiesenfeld

After having it briefly taken away by the CUNY Board of Trustees, an executive committee has restored Tony Kushner's honorary degree from John Jay College.

As the rhetoric over Tony Kushner's honorary degree from CUNY escalates, the University has announced it will reconsider its decision on Monday.

After getting into a public squabble with a CUNY trustee at

In a ceremony earlier today, Mayor Bloomberg and other officials hailed