NYU standoff: Students, alumni back faculty strike if labor deal isn’t reached by Monday

NYU standoff: Students, alumni back faculty strike if labor deal isn’t reached by Monday

Nearly 1,500 college students and advocates said they are in full support of a faculty strike should NYU professors not reach a fair contract with the school’s administration by Monday. New York University (NYU) students and other school community members, including alumni, said the administration should settle a contract with the educators to avert a faculty strike. Contract Faculty United — UAW (CFU-UAW), the union representing NYU’s full-time…