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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.
UCLA historian and professor Robert Brenner delivers his lecture “The U.S. Economy Today and Tomorrow: Inequality, Stagnation, Crisis” at Jurow Lecture Hall in Silver Center on Tuesday.

Financial crisis remains, says expert

Olivia Wetzel, Contributing Writer November 19, 2014
UCLA professor Robert Brenner talks the growing economic inequality and what it means.
NYU Reacts: University leads in international student acceptance

NYU Reacts: University leads in international student acceptance

Alex Bazeley, Deputy News Editor November 19, 2014
A new report announced that NYU is the top destination for international students.
Trans Week analyzes social  media use

Trans Week analyzes social media use

Alanna Bayarin, Staff Writer November 19, 2014
Speakers discuss how the trans community uses social media to share stories.

Financial aid extended to undocumented students

John Ambrosio, News Editor November 18, 2014
NYU's OFfice of Financial Aid announced NOv. 16 that it would allow certain undocumented immigrant applications to apply for financial aid.