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Common epilepsy medication ineffective for nearly 2 out of 3 patients, Langone researchers find
Researchers at NYU Langone Health’s epilepsy center found that patients prescribed levetiracetam wait a year on average to fully experience symptom relief.
Beyond NYU: Breaking into R&B with her Arabic culture
Clive Davis alum Safa Elzbir spoke to WSN about her journey from pre-med to performing, and how her Sudanese heritage inspired her to become an artist.
Student visa revocations a ‘moot’ issue, NYU says
Amid President Donald Trump’s sweeping travel ban and a decline in international student enrollment, NYU administrators say visa concerns have subsided.
Students register to vote at Bobst block party
The event was hosted to encourage higher student voting turnout ahead of the upcoming mayoral election.
Abu Dhabi professor reaches settlement with the university after facing ‘gender-based hostility’
A federal judge closed the case involving a politics professor who alleged she was unfairly discriminated against at NYU’s Abu Dhabi campus.
‘Barbaric assassination’: Students mourn Charlie Kirk
Protest wracked a Washington Square Park vigil for the controversial right-wing influencer.
Gould Plaza renovations set for spring completion, nearly 2 years after closure
New skylights and outdoor furniture are part of the university’s goal to make campus “more welcoming” for students.
‘The wrong solution’: Black student groups claim NYU withheld information during shooting threat
President Linda Mills responded to student criticism in a Sunday email and said the university will hold an information session to address further concerns this week.
Contract faculty push for standardized pay raises
Union members bargained for a 6% annual salary increase, arguing that several professors pick up second and third jobs to compensate for teaching salaries in a high-cost city.
French mathematician, longtime NYU professor to head Courant
The transition comes as NYU prepares to consolidate its computer science and data science programs under the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences.
City Scoop: Subway crimes hit a 15-year low, and other top stories across NYC
City Scoop is WSN’s weekly column reviewing major New York City news across all five boroughs.
Student gov’t to establish food pantry at Tandon
NYU’s Student Government Assembly approved the nearly $60,000 proposal at its first official meeting of the academic year.
