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College protests updates: NYU authorizing NYPD to clear camp

Friday, May 3 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Protests have broken out at colleges and universities across the country in connection with the war in Gaza.Many pro-Palestinian protesters are calling for their colleges to divest of funds from Israeli military operations, while some Jewish students on the campuses have...

Students at NYU, Yale, others face arrests, protests amid calls for Israel divestment

Tuesday, April 23 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Protests calling for the divestment of college and university funds from Israeli military operations have continued to spread on campuses across the country, including Yale University, New York University, Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Tufts University and more.The student protests...

3 Jewish students sue NYU, claiming college failed to protect them from antisemitism

Wednesday, November 15 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Three Jewish students at New York University have filed a lawsuit alleging the school has failed to protect them from escalating antisemitism, which they say has worsened since the start of the Israel-Hamas war on Oct. 7.The lawsuit, filed Tuesday in Manhattan...

Three Jewish students sue NYU, claiming college failed to protect them from antisemitism

Wednesday, November 15 by ABC News

Woman accused of killing 2 NYU students in Puerto Rico detained by police

Tuesday, May 9 by ABC News

(SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico) -- The woman accused of fatally shooting two NYU students in Puerto Rico on Saturday has been detained, officials said.Officials identified the two students as Franco Medina, 29, and Sergio Palomino Ruiz, 28. They were in Puerto Rico to celebrate a...

NYU to review Buffalo’s blizzard response after storm leaves 39 dead

Monday, January 2 by ABC News

(BUFFALO, N.Y.) -- After a blizzard left 39 people dead across New York's Erie County, the City of Buffalo announced that New York University will conduct an "after-action report" about the region's response to the storm, according to Buffalo Mayor Bryon Brown.NYU's Robert F....

Former MIT professor accused of sexual harassment withdraws from NYU hiring consideration

Tuesday, May 3 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A former Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor accused of sexual harassment withdrew his candidacy for a position at New York University Langone Health, after news of his potential hiring received backlash from the NYU community.Dr. David Sabatini, a biologist, resigned from...

NYU faces backlash over potential hire accused of sexual harassment

Friday, April 29 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Backlash erupted this week against New York University's Grossman School of Medicine in response to reports the school is in discussions to hire Dr. David Sabatini, a biologist who is facing accusations of sexual harassment.Sabatini resigned from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology...

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