LIVE BLOG: Democratic National Convention – Sept. 4
The three days of the Democratic Convention began on Monday with a bang. Follow WSN's team of livebloggers here.
MTA to remove trash containers at ten subway stations
The MTA has extended its pilot program of removing trash bins from subway platforms, which will implement a six-month monitoring and analysis process.
Bookstore introduces new programs to simplify textbook payment process
The NYU Bookstore is introducing in-store textbook rentals and online price comparisons to simplify the book search process.
Freshman cruise successfully sells out
More than 1,000 freshmen boarded two cruise ships on Sunday evening, ending Welcome Week and kicking off the school year with glamour.
Seasoned NYU students share Welcome Week advice
These four NYU students give tips on how to navigate Welcome Week, from getting involved on campus to exploring the city.
Expansion plan shaken, not scrapped
After its initial introduction in 2010, NYU 2031 has been pushed through multiple fine-tooth combs and finally received a green light from the City Council in June.
Bloomberg says no to big, sugary beverages
With increasing cases of death and illness due to obesity and diabetes, Mayor Michael Bloomberg's plan to ban large sugary drinks will come to a final vote in September.
MTA proposes new fees for new cards
In a sustainable effort to minimize the litter and printing costs of the MTA, a Green Fee proposal could increase the price of new MetroCards next year.
Incoming students to video blog their way through freshman year
Incoming freshmen from various NYU schools are beginning to document their first year journeys through video blogging.
Bobst finishes off year with face lift
In its third phase of development after multiple years of scattered construction, Bobst Library is set to finish by the end of the year.
Vice President Joe Biden visits NYU
Biden discussed the Obama administration's foreign policy plans at the NYU law school.
Joseph Gordon Levitt visits NYU
Joseph Gordon Levitt came to NYU to discuss his website and production company hitRECord.org.
