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NYU student drowns in Florida

1:17 p.m. |

5 days ago

NYU junior Michael Finney was pulled under by the currents off the coast of Jupiter Beach while on spring break.

Sexton to chair education council

5:58 p.m. |

March 10, 2010

President John Sexton was appointed chair of the American Council on Education's Board of Directors.

Former presidential hopeful speaks at NYU College Republicans event

6:26 p.m. |

March 11, 2010

Presidential candidate Mike Huckabee spoke at the Kimmel Center last night.

Rally to "Free Tibet"

Jordan Teicher

The rally commemorated the 51st anniversary of the Tibetan people’s uprising against the Chinese government.

Jordan Teicher

Leaders of several pro-Tibet organizations spoke at the event.

Jordan Teicher

Attendees carried Tibetan flags to show their support.

Jordan Teicher

Many of the attendees were of Tibetan origin, or Tibetan exiles.

Jordan Teicher

Attendees sang along while Tibet protest songs were performed.

Jordan Teicher

Protesters were encouraged to wear white to show their support.

Jordan Teicher

Many of the speakers talked about the impact of the youth in this movement.

Jordan Teicher

Many protesters carried signs with messages showing their support.

Jordan Teicher

The crowd listened to speeches in both English and Tibetan.

Jordan Teicher

Rallies such as this one aimed to increase awareness of the situation in Tibet.

Lauren Wilks

The man behind the masculine cupcake

6:01 p.m. |

March 10, 2010

NYU Tisch alum David Arrick's mancakes — manly cupcakes baked and delivered through his Butch Bakery — have been receiving incredible press since their creation in late 2009.

Student band on top 10 music video list in India

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6:27 p.m. |

March 11, 2010

Null Friction, headed by Steinhardt junior Shreyans Jha, is working on its second album and playing a show at Sullivan Hall on March 17.

Weight issues often connected to the neighborhood

8:50 p.m. |

March 11, 2010

Jennifer Black, a former doctoral candidate at NYU, noticed a trend in obesity rates in lower income neighborhoods in New York City.

No more free tuition for some faculty

9:59 p.m. |

March 9, 2010

As part of its efforts to re-engineer programs and achieve savings, NYU plans to revise its policy on full tuition remission for employees, making it more difficult for those affected to benefit from the university's educational opportunities.