May 2020
By Emmaia Gelman & Daria Reaven
Excerpt:
…The organized sick-out seeks to save NYU from crumbling under the weight of its predatory habits: the university is failing to see its own crisis. Administrators have ignored urgent calls for COVID crisis support signed by over 1200 NYU organizations and community members. They said they’d reply in a few months: in COVID time, that’s next century. Meanwhile, NYU’s president and provost send excruciatingly meaningless messages of care to grad student workers…
Emmaia Gelman 