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Crime Log: Oct. 17-21

Christine Park, Staff Writer October 27, 2014
A wrap-up of on campus crime from Oct. 17 to Oct. 21.
(left to right) Joel Anderson, Aran Venugopal and Keahnan Washington analyze media coverage of three Missouri Mikes.

Panel discusses media’s portrayal of African-American men

October 24, 2014

Media experts discussed press coverage of three young African-American men from Missouri, all of whom happen to be named Michael, at a panel on Oct. 23. The panel hosted by...

Amy Bentley speaks on Wednesday at a panel on women innovators in culinary history.

Panel discusses gender, cooking in writing

Suebin Kim, Staff Writer October 23, 2014
A panel on cooking history was held at NYU's Journalism institute on Wednesday, Oct. 22.
Professor speaks on impact of conflict

Professor speaks on impact of conflict

Shirley Foo, Staff Writer October 23, 2014
The Israeli Education Minister spoke at NYU on Wednesday, Oct. 22.
A man leads the Oct. 22 Day of National Protest up the steps in Times Square.

Outcry against brutality, detention

Kevin Burns, Senior Editor October 23, 2014
A group of protesters against mass incarceration marched from Union Square to TImes Square on Wednesday, Oct. 22.
Responses to sexual assault  analyzed

Responses to sexual assault analyzed

Nathaly Pesantez, Staff Writer October 22, 2014
Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney spoke about reducing sexual assault on college campuses.
In memoriam: Former Wagner Dean

In memoriam: Former Wagner Dean

Marita Vlachou, Deputy News Editor October 22, 2014
First chairman of the MTA and former dean of NYU Wagner passed away at the age of 101.
Langone to begin MRSA research

Langone to begin MRSA research

Darby Cook, Contributing Writer October 21, 2014
NYU Langone has received a grant from the National Institutes of Health to conduct research on MRSA.
Rally at City Hall held for permit

Rally at City Hall held for permit

Alanna Bayarin, Staff Writer October 21, 2014
An illegal protest was held outside city hall on Oct. 20 so that groups can get a permit to protest against mass incarceration on Oct. 22
Health flyers are posted in residence halls, such as Gramercy Green.

University restricts travel due to Ebola

John Ambrosio, News Editors October 21, 2014
An update on NYU's precautionary measures for Ebola.
NYU Reacts: Legality of Airbnb questioned

NYU Reacts: Legality of Airbnb questioned

Larson Binzer, Deputy News Editor October 21, 2014
NYU reacts to a recent report ruling 3/4 of NYC airbnb locations illegal.

Panel debates issues of translation

Illana Berger, Staff Writer October 20, 2014
An event was held on Oct. 20 at Institute of Public Knowledge to discuss the challenges of translating works.