Misconduct complaints against former Athletics Director Stuart Robinson went unaddressed by human resources long before he was suspended following allegations of sexual harassment, multiple sources close to the Athletics Department told WSN. NYU parted ways with Robinson late last week. Prior to being hired by NYU, Robinson was named in a 2018 Title IX lawsuit.
Former intramural Athletics Director Emery Mitchem is suing the university for racial discrimination that he claims resulted in at least $75,000 in lost wages over his roughly one year of employment at NYU. Mitchem’s lawsuit claims that he was the only Black employee working at the level of director in the Athletics Department, and that.
As student athletes return to campus for the start of the fall season, Athletics Director Stuart Robinson who has worked for the university since 2020 will be absent from the sidelines due to administrative leave from the department. Multiple sources close to the Athletics Department, who have