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NYU breaks ties with athletics director after sexual harassment allegations
Stuart Robinson is no longer employed at NYU, according to an email from an administrator to the athletics department.
NYU Law students demand compensation after bar ruling
Student writers and editors at NYU’s law journals are saying a new resolution from the American Bar Association should grant them credit or monetary compensation for their work, which they have been demanding for months.
Search committee for new Tandon dean disappointed by low student participation
Engagement meetings meant to provide students an opportunity to comment on the search for a new Tandon dean have seen scant student attendance.
WSP artists claim uptick in law enforcement ‘intimidation’
Local artists and vendors in Washington Square Park have been protesting what they say has been an increase in law enforcement activity for several weeks.
Course assistants to receive $1.7 million in missing back pay
NYU recently finalized a yearslong grievance with its graduate student union, which demanded over $1 million in backdated hourly pay for hundreds of course assistants.
University denies foul play after adjuncts’ courses changed
NYU is attributing shifts in adjunct course assignments to pandemic-related enrollment and budget changes, but the union representing adjuncts says the university is undermining their job security.
Athletics director placed on administrative leave after alleged inappropriate behavior
Sources told WSN that Athletics Director Stuart Robinson was placed on administrative leave due to misconduct accusations.
NYU drops 10 spots in latest US News rankings
The decline comes after significant changes to the report’s methodology from last year.
NYU reaffirms commitment to fossil fuel divestment
The university will avoid direct investments in fossil fuel companies — of which it currently has none — after a push from student activists, building on a previous announcement made in February 2022.
Grossman receives $2 million grant to support addiction prevention services
The funding, which is from the New York state Office of Addiction Services and Supports, will go toward addiction and prevention services at the Grossman School of Medicine.
Explained: Why researchers at NYU are unionizing
Some NYU researchers have recently had their salaries increased following yearslong unionization efforts, but most are still fighting for higher wages.
