A Guide to New York’s Midterm Elections
If you’re registered to vote in New York, brace yourself for midterm election primaries, which will be in full swing in fewer than 10 days.
The candidates in this year’s elections include everyone from...
Unlikely Friends: NYU and Facebook Tackle MRI Research
An unlikely pairing between NYU Medicine’s Department of Radiology and the social media giant Facebook has led to a revolutionary research initiative to improve MRIs. Combining artificial intelligence and radio-imaging, teams from both organizations...
Brennan Center Sues U.S. Department of Justice
NYU School of Law’s Brennan Center for Justice is taking on the United States Department of Justice in a lawsuit filed earlier this month. The center alleges that the DOJ failed to produce many...
Union Square: Prepare to Welcome a Tech Hub
Residents of Palladium and University Residence Hall will have a new 21-story neighbor in the coming years after the City Council greenlighted a tech hub to be built in between the two dorms.
The 240,000-square-foot...
Proposed East Village Hotel Development Threatens Historic Merchant’s House
Students who frequently find themselves on East 4th Street between Lafayette and Cooper Square might be used to passing the Merchant’s House Museum, often referred to as “Manhattan’s Most Haunted House.”
The townhouse, Manhattan’s...
Professors Work to Develop 5G Wireless Testbed
Three Tandon School of Engineering professors will take part in research on the fifth generation of wireless network communications.
Sundeep Rangan, associate professor in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at the Tandon School...
Hundreds Protest Gun Violence in Washington Square Park
On the 19th anniversary of the Columbine school shooting, students from across New York City packed into Washington Square Park on Friday morning to protest gun violence.
The students ranged from middle school to...
Gun Violence Walkout to Be Held in WSP Tomorrow
On April 20, the 19th anniversary of the Columbine High School shooting, more than 5,000 students from more than 20 high schools and universities around New York and New Jersey will be participating in...
March Calls for a Scientific Solution
Hundreds of voices echoed down Broadway last Saturday as students, teachers, scientists, activists and New York residents came together to support “Science Not Silence.”
Those leading the voices from Washington Square Park to City Hall...
On-Campus Club Protests Wendy’s Restaurant Chain Labor Practices
Earlier tonight, nine students and one NYU alumnus marched from the Kimmel Center for University Life to the Wendy’s on Broadway to protest the company’s treatment of its employees and its refusal to join...
New York City Remembers MLK on 50th Anniversary of Final Speech
It was in Memphis that Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his final speech, “I’ve Been to the Mountaintop,” on April 3, 1968, the day before his assassination. Fifty years later, on a damp...
NYC Councilman Wants You to Have a Right to Disconnect From Work
New York City Councilman Rafael Espinal introduced a “Right to Disconnect” bill on Thursday March 22 which would establish the rights of employees to stop answering work-related emails and texts from their employers during...
