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CUNY Drops Appeal, Discloses Israel-Linked Firms’ Holdings

8/19/2026

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On August 18 2026, CUNY agreed to disclose holdings tied to 30 companies linked to Israel’s military campaigns and to pay $20,000 in attorney’s fees to NY Civil Liberties Union, dropping its August 2025 appeal.
CUNY must give the NY Civil Liberties Union and student Sarah Southey stock-bond reports since Jan 2020 and purchase-order records from July 1 2023.
The disclosed firms include Dell Technologies, Lockheed Martin, Boeing, General Electric, Northrop Grumman, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Barclays, Chevron and Siemens.

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Story summary

On August 18 2026, CUNY agreed to disclose holdings tied to 30 companies linked to Israel’s military campaigns and to pay $20,000 in attorney’s fees to NY Civil Liberties Union, dropping its August 2025 appeal.
CUNY must give the NY Civil Liberties Union and student Sarah Southey stock-bond reports since Jan 2020 and purchase-order records from July 1 2023.
The disclosed firms include Dell Technologies, Lockheed Martin, Boeing, General Electric, Northrop Grumman, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Barclays, Chevron and Siemens.