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Coverage of the NYU Vote of No Confidence

On Friday, March 15th, NYU faculty will be registering their Vote of No Confidence in president John Sexton. Here are some excellent background readings on the issue.

-Nick Pinto’s excellent article in the Village voice about politics and economic of the NYU growth machine model of higher education: http://www.villagevoice.com/2013-02-20/news/nyu-expansion/

-NY Times article about the Vote of No Confidence: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/10/nyregion/john-sexton-is-tested-by-nyu-faculty.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0

-An article at NYU Local about the upcoming vote: http://nyulocal.com/city/2013/02/27/no-confidence-history/

-A fascinating article on the email exchanges between Administration and Faculty in the wake of the scandal over top-administrators’ severance packages: http://nyulocal.com/on-campus/2013/03/11/exclusive-nyu-emails-faculty-amid-fallout-over-jack-lews-shady-bonus/