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Judge Saved NYU $350 Million While Employed by University

The plaintiffs alleging NYU mismanaged employees’ retirement funds want the case retried after discovering the judge’s conflict of interest.

October 15, 2018

Students Condemn ‘War Criminal’ Kissinger

City News October 15, 2018

Chalamet’s ‘Beautiful Boy’ Scratches the Surface of Addiction

Arts October 15, 2018

The Arts Issue | Fall 2018

Arts October 11, 2018

In the Wake of Tragedy, Why Does NYU Keep ‘Sweeping It Under the Rug?’

Top Story October 9, 2018

Emilio Torres opened up Instagram to mindlessly scroll through posts and unsolicited ads late...

How a Stern Senior Escaped His Burning Building

Culture October 9, 2018

When Stern senior Ari Spitzer moved into his apartment in June, he wanted to...

Judge Saved NYU $350 Million While Employed by University

News October 15, 2018

The plaintiffs alleging NYU mismanaged employees’ retirement funds want the case retried after discovering the judge’s conflict of interest.

How Can NYU Mourn the Loss of a Student?

Opinion October 9, 2018

The WSN Editorial Board discusses how the loss of an NYU community member sheds light on the issues of accessibility on NYU's campus.

Law Professors React to Kavanaugh’s Appointment

News October 10, 2018

Brett Kavanaugh heard his first arguments as an associate justice in the Supreme Court...

Opinion

Letter to the Editor: “How Can NYU Mourn the Loss of a Student?”

Letters to the Editor October 16, 2018

In this response to our editorial discussing the loss of an NYU student, spokesperson John Beckman explains the university's stance on announcing student suicides when they happen.

Girls Who Code Isn’t About Stealing Jobs From Men

Education October 16, 2018

After a jarring conversation with a fellow Tandon student who invalidated the Girls Who Code movement, our columnist Serena aims to explain what the Girls Who Code movement is and what it isn't, while incorporating her own experience with the organization.

We Need to Talk About the Dangers of Journalism

International October 16, 2018

It is our duty as a nation with free speech to pay attention to the violence against journalists occurring internationally.

Some Justice, No Peace

Crime October 15, 2018

On P(optics) this week, Mickey contemplates how police officer Jason Van Dyke was convicted of second degree murder for the death of Laquan McDonald. Unlike previous instances of police brutality, Van Dyke is being held accountable, but an emptiness overwhelms Mickey. What will happen from here?

Don’t Punish Me for My Commute

Opinion October 15, 2018

We're not able to control or predict subway delays, so why should we as students be held academically accountable for them?

NYU Law Students Join the Strike Against Kavanaugh

October 16, 2018

NYU School of Law students and others participated in a walkout to protest Kavanaugh's confirmation to the Supreme Court.

Tisch Students Call for Resources for Students of Color

October 15, 2018

Aramark Competitor Abruptly Drops Out

October 15, 2018

Judge Saved NYU $350 Million While Employed by University

October 15, 2018

BDS Resolution Alarms Pro-Israel Groups

October 15, 2018

Culture

From Decolonial Computing to Queer Theory, These Gallatin Students Are Concentrating on Change

Culture October 16, 2018

At the Gallatin School of Individualized Study, students study everything from the study of love to the color blue and even Harry Potter. This...

What It’s Like to Protest the Far Right in Germany

Abroad October 15, 2018

An NYU Berlin student attends the "Indivisible" protest in Berlin, a demonstration against the rise of the far-right across Europe.

4 Cocktails to Warm You up This Fall

Culture October 15, 2018

Whether you love it or not, it’s finally fall in New York City. The weather is staying below 70 degrees, everyone and their mother...

Goodbye Midterms, Hello Manicures

Beauty & Style October 15, 2018

Midterm season is upon us, and, yet again, nervous nail-biting seems like everyone’s go-to reliever of stress. Two bleeding cuticles and five hangnails later,...

A Cloak Stitched From Scratch

Beauty & Style October 15, 2018

Piece Out is a new Beauty and Style series where students discuss their favorite wardrobe pieces and the stories behind them. Fashion is one of...

A Guide to Secretly Snacking in Class

Culture October 15, 2018

It’s 8:00 a.m and you’re sitting in class. You skipped breakfast this morning for an extra 15 minutes of sleep, and you’re still barely...

Aramark Competitor Abruptly Drops Out

October 15, 2018

Sodexo inexplicably dropped out of the process in September.

Some Justice, No Peace

October 15, 2018

In Memory of Bruce Mobley

October 15, 2018

Maggie Gyllenhaal’s A+ Performance in ‘The Kindergarten Teacher’

October 15, 2018

A Cloak Stitched From Scratch

October 15, 2018

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