Student-Led Task Force Calls for Black Housing on Campus
Editor's Note, Aug. 24: Anonymity has been granted to one of the students who originally created the petition upon request, after publication.
Soon after they met, Gallatin senior Brenah Johnson and her first-year roommate —...
Tisch Professors Resign in Protest Over Lack of BIPOC Representation
As the nation continues to reflect on demonstrations with the Black Lives Matter movement, many individuals are reflecting on their personal behaviors and role as activists and allies. Whether it be demanding more from...
Protests and Attacks Cut Gavin McInnes’s Speech Short
VICE co-founder Gavin McInnes spoke for only three minutes without interruption until the jeers started. He exited the Rosenthal Pavilion in the Kimmel Center for University Life 20 minutes after he took to the...
Q&A with a Deplorable NYU Professor
Deplorable NYU Prof entered the Twitter-sphere with the handle @antipcnyuprof on Monday, Sept. 12. A real professor at NYU, he uses this account to argue against safe spaces, trigger warnings and the politically correct...
Tandon Prayer Room Vandalized With ‘Trump!’
Muslim students at the Tandon School of Engineering found the outside of their prayer room vandalized on Wednesday, with one word scrawled in erasable marker across the door: “Trump!”
A report was filed with NYU...
Are Segregated Dorms the Answer?
College students of color across the country are currently questioning whether having segregated dorm houses will create a safer environment for minorities after the California State University of Los Angeles unveiled its new separated...
MLK Scholars Call Out NYU for Tokenism, Performative Activism and Lack of Communication
In the wake of nationwide Black Lives Matter protests, NYU promised to increase financial support, programming, and admitted students for the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Scholars Program — a merit and additional...
NYU Ranked Ninth Among Worst Schools for Jewish Students
NYU was ranked the ninth worst college campus for Jewish students in the United States and Canada in the first annual list published by The Algemeiner, a Jewish newspaper. Jewish students comprise 27 percent...
It’s Affirmative, Your Race Isn’t Why You Got Into NYU
The use of Affirmative Action policies, or those intended to increase the representation of underrepresented communities, during the admissions process at American universities is a recurring point of debate in the academic and legal...
NYU Dentistry Creates Task Force After Students Raise Concerns
As the country continues to focus on the persistence of racial inequality, NYU College of Dentistry’s Dean Charles Bertolami created a task force to address and uphold a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion....
NYU to Create a Scholarship for Formerly Incarcerated Students
NYU will offer a new scholarship for formerly incarcerated students beginning fall 2020 as a result of a prison divestment campaign by the Prison Industrial Complex Committee and the Incarceration to Education Coalition.
A Prison...
Offensive Messages Found in Freshman Tandon Group Chat
In a group chat for members of the class of 2021 enrolled in the Tandon School of Engineering, racist, sexist, ableist, homophobic and sexually explicit jokes and comments have been exchanged since at least...
