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Protesters in Times Square.

Social media erupts after Ferguson verdict

WSN Staff November 25, 2014
Washington Square News covers protests in Manhattan in wake of the recent grand jury decision regarding the indictment of Officer Wilson, the police officer responsible for killing Michael Brown.

No indictment in Ferguson spurs mass protests

John Ambrosio and Valentina Duque Bojanini November 25, 2014
Protests were staged around the country after a grand jury decision not to charge officer Darren Wilson for the death of Michael Brown on Nov. 24.

Reporter gives insights on Fukushima coverage

Suebin Kim, Staff Writer November 25, 2014
The Science, Health and Environmental Reporting Program (SHERP) at NYU hosted journalist Miles O'Brien on Nov. 24.
Student council holds first  pageant

Student council holds first pageant

Daniella Haviv, Contributing Writer November 25, 2014
The CAS Student Council held its first CAS-wide Royalty Pageant on Nov. 24.
While Bratton discussed the stop-and-frisk policies in New York, protesters gathered at the NYU School of Law.

Bratton visits NYU Law amid protests

Alanna Bayarin, Staff Writer November 25, 2014
NYU Law hosted NYPD Commissioner William J. Bratton for a discussion on urban crime.
NYU Hackathon focuses on education

NYU Hackathon focuses on education

Christine Park, Staff Writer November 24, 2014
NYU’s Student Technology and Research Committee hosted the annual "Create a Better NYU Hackathon" from Nov. 21 to Nov. 22.
Students pitch TEDx Talk  ideas

Students pitch TEDx Talk ideas

Christine Wang, Contributing Writer November 24, 2014
TEDxNYU hosted a competition titled "The Pitch: What's Your Angle?" featuring speakers from the NYU community.
NYU Reacts: Plastic bag tax

NYU Reacts: Plastic bag tax

Alanna Bayarin, Staff Writer November 24, 2014
NYU students react to a proposal for new restrictions on plastic bags.
Crime Log: Nov. 12-20

Crime Log: Nov. 12-20

Christine Park, Staff Writer November 23, 2014
A recap of campus crime from Nov. 12 to Nov. 20.

Startups compete in New York City Challenge Cup

Marita Vlachou, Deputy News Editor November 21, 2014
Winners of the New York City Challenge Cup competition hosted by Incubator 1776 and the NYU Polytechnic School of Engineering were chosen on Nov. 10.

Fifth-annual march remembers victims of transgender violence

Valentina Duque Bojanini, News Editor November 21, 2014
The Brooklyn Community Pride Center organized a march for Transgender Remembrance Day.

Fox News host, college republicans analyze future of GOP

Stephanie Grella, Staff Writer November 21, 2014
The NYU College Republicans held an event with Fox News host Jedediah Bila.