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New York University's independent student newspaper, established in 1973.

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Pop culture favorites offer unique Halloween costumes

October 23, 2013
While there may be little time to put together a Halloween costume, here are some ideas to capitalize on the biggest trends.
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Gallatin establishes scholarships for incoming graduate students

October 23, 2013
Gallatin Dean's Graduate Scholarships to be awarded to four students in different areas of study, starting Fall 2014
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‘Model Apartment’ presents metaphor through characters

October 23, 2013
“The Model Apartment” is a dark comedy about an old Jewish couple, Max (Mark Blum) and Lola (Kathryn Grody), who leave Brooklyn and retire to Florida.
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‘Fables’ smoothly adapts into game series ‘Wolf Among Us’

October 23, 2013
Hot off the success of "The Walking Dead" game adaptation, Telltale Games delivers its unique blend of story and gameplay in this episodic series.
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Elizabeth Olsen-led ‘Romeo and Juliet’ misconstrues classic play

October 23, 2013
Despite the famous source material, this rendition of Shakespeare's classic fails to live up to the original verse.
Education reform starts with teaching standards

Education reform starts with teaching standards

October 23, 2013
A crucial part of true education reform has been missing from the conversation: the improvement of teaching professions.
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What’s in your bag: Georgie Fu

October 23, 2013
When looking in SCPS freshman Georgie Fu's backpack, it’s evident she is passionate about the business world but has interests that extend beyond her desired profession.
Transparency needed on drone strike casualties

Transparency needed on drone strike casualties

October 23, 2013
Recent international reports of extensive civilian deaths in US drone strikes in Yemen and Pakistan serve as another tragic reminder of the civilian cost of targeted killings - and of the need for the US government to disclose the real number of causalities from drone attacks.
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Internet, YouTube offer slew of talented black female comediennes

October 23, 2013
Last week, “Saturday Night Live” performer Kenan Thompson made the mistake of suggesting that the current lack of diversity on “SNL” results from female black performers in the comedy world not being “ready.”
Hastert rule shows need for congressional reform

Hastert rule shows need for congressional reform

October 23, 2013
Given the recent government shutdown, the Hastert rule reveals why changes to procedural rules in Congress are desperately needed.
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Edith Windsor supports growing LGBT elder community at SAGE Gala

October 22, 2013
Special guests from the LGBTQ community attended the 18th annual SAGE Gala to honor their achievements.