Fight over Israel and Tony Kushner heats up

A recipient of a 2008 Honorary Degree from CUNY, based on her academic work examining McCarthyism, has said she will return her award in protest of the University's politically motivated decision to table the Kushner degree.
http://www.salon.com/news/politics/war_room/2011/05/05/cuny_kushner_honorary_degree_update

School Blocks Kushner Honor Over Israel
http://www.salon.com/news/politics/war_room/?story=/politics/war_room/2011/05/04/tony_kushner_cuny_israel