NYU Professor and Feminist Scholar Found Responsible for Inappropriate Physical Contact, Sexual Texting Jemima McEvoy, Sayer Devlin and Kristina Hayhurst • August 13, 2018 Professor of German and Comparitive Literature Avital Ronell has been suspended for the upcoming academic year because of "inappropriate physical contact" and sending sexual texts to a former graduate student.
Judith Butler Inspires at NYU Skirball Talk Alex Kaplan, Contributing Writer • February 13, 2018 Judith Butler spoke at NYU's Skirball Center last night about the problems she sees in contemporary solidarity and the current political atmosphere.