NYC's Fordham U facing lawsuits from ex-professor and student after alleged Zoom masturbation incident
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A former professor who was fired from Fordham University in New York City for allegedly masturbating during a Zoom class last year – and the student who recorded the incident on video – have both sued the school, according to reports.
"The thought of masturbating was the furthest thing from my mind. I was totally focused on teaching," he said. He said he told officials about his ED during a school inquiry. "The thought of masturbating was the furthest thing from my mind. I was totally focused on teaching."
What Morin saw was Robinson "grimacing and shifting his weight in his seat as he rushed to complete the message to his class before relieving himself," his petition said, according to the Post. The formerly tenured professor is asking to be reinstated.