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

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Students, faculty, and alumni calling on NYU to divest from the fossil fuel industry.

Road to divestment paved with miscommunication

Myles Agudelo, Contributing Writer September 9, 2015
NYU suddenly cuts communication with NYU Divest, a group calling on the university to divest from the fossil fuel industry.
NYU removed Bill Cosbys name from a film workshop.

Tisch removes Bill Cosby’s name from film workshop

Whitt Van Tassell, Contributing Writer September 9, 2015
NYU removed Bill Cosby's name from a Tisch film workshop.
NYU is very proud of its recent rankings.

Stern lands among top five undergraduate business programs

Alice Zhang, Contributing Writer September 9, 2015
NYU tops across the board in 2016 U.S. News rankings.
Joy Ladin is the first openly transgender employee of a Jewish Orthodox Institution.

Jewish transgender professor shares story

Kati Garrity, Contributing Writer September 8, 2015
Professor Joy Ladin gave a lecture about being transgender and Orthodox Jewish.
A robbery took place this weekend on 10th and Broadway.

NYU students robbed by so-called CD bullies

Alex Bazeley, News Editor September 8, 2015
NYU Public Safety released a statement regarding the robbery of two NYU students..
Langone proposed a bill to increase the healthiness of fast foods.

Study shows proposed bill could make childrens’ fast food options healthier

Justine Morris, Deputy News Editor September 8, 2015
NYU Langone published a study proving the effectiveness of making kid's meals healthier.
Langone School of Medicine is opening a new building in Lower East Side.

NYU retracts mistaken Langone press release

Christine Wang, Deputy News Editor September 8, 2015
NYU Langone announced that it is opening a new facility in the Lower East Side.

A guide to 2031 NYU expansion plan

Lexi Faunce, Deputy News Editor September 8, 2015
The NYU 2031 expansion plan moves forward in spite of recent controversy.
Ninth annual Nigerian Entertainment awards took place at the NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts on August 31st.

Skirball hosts Nigerian Entertainment Awards

Tegan Mosugu, Contributing Writer September 8, 2015
The Nigeria Entertainment Award (NEA) celebrated its 10th year of creating the platform that recognizes the many contributions of African Entertainers to the global entertainment industry.
Ninja Tag is a murderous fast-paced local multiplayer stealth brawler for Mac and PC.

Incubator features NYU developers

Kirsten Rischert-Garcia, Contributing Writer September 8, 2015
Official launch of the eight games in the 2015 NYU Game Center Incubator.
Dr. Sacks was professor of Neurology at NYU School of Medicine.

In Memoriam: Oliver Sacks

Alex Bazeley, News Editor September 7, 2015
Oliver Sacks, famed neurologist and acclaimed author, passed away at 82 last week.
Community members rally against the expansion of NYU and the destruction of the Coles Sports Center.

Activist groups rally against NYU expansion

Alex Bazeley and Lexi Faunce September 2, 2015
Students and faculty protested NYU's impending expansion plan on Tuesday.