Embattled CUNY was set to host a panel titled “Globalizing the Intifada!” — before higher-ups got wise and canceled the event as outcry spread Monday. The City University of New York’s Lehman College had set aside space for the upcoming Feb. 16 session, which was called “Globalizing the Intifada! Mapping Struggles for Palestine between the Streets and our Classrooms” and part of what the university described as a one-day “Engagement, Equity and Antiracism” conference. “Intifada” is an Arabic word that has been used to describe periods of violent protests against Israel, including infamous waves of terrorist attacks in the late...