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Group: NCC trustee's email 'sexist, hurtful'

Anthony Cornachio, right, and Student Trustee Faruque Amin

Photo credit: Barry Sloan | Anthony Cornachio, right, and Student Trustee Faruque Amin look on during the Nassau Community College Board of Trustees meeting. (Oct. 10, 2012)

A Nassau Community College minority organization says a trustee must relinquish his leadership role in the search for the school's next president after it was revealed he sent an email referring to an African-American member of their group as "a thug" and a female member as "the youngest looking and very pretty."

College officials said the email, made public at a board of trustees meeting...

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