Hunter College professor calls pro-life display ‘violent,’ threatens reporter with machete for asking questions

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An adjunct assistant professor of art at New York’s Hunter College, which is part of the City University of New York, reacted angrily to two pro-life students tabling on campus by berating them and vandalizing their display.

After the video went viral, a New York Post reporter knocked on the professor’s Bronx apartment door on May 23 to ask some questions. As soon as he identified himself, the professor reportedly yelled, “Get the (expletive) away from my door, or I’m gonna chop you up with this machete!”

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