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From the Emirates: NYUAD holds Biiah conference on environmental protection

Julia Saubier, The Gazelle Staff Writer April 28, 2014
Environmentalists in Abu Dhabi gathered at the NYUAD campus for Biiah 2014, a climate change youth conference hosted by NYUAD's environmental advocacy Student Interest Group, Ecoherence.
Felipe De La Hoz/WSN

Students go green for Earth Day

Claire Scimeca, Staff Writer April 23, 2014
Yesterday, the Earth Day Street Fair took place near campus.
Hannah Luu/WSN

Environmental professor tackles future problems

Claire Scimeca, Staff Writer April 23, 2014
Professor Dale Jamieson discussed the need for moral reform in combating climate change.
Graphic by Felipe De La Hoz/WSN

NYU WIRELESS, partner look to 5G

Graham Rapier, Contributing Writer April 23, 2014
Ericsson, Inc. has joined the Poly program NYU WIRELESS to research 5G technology networks.
Hannah Luu/WSN

Students organize health care discussion

Christine Park, Contributing Writer April 23, 2014
Susan Herman, president of the American Civil Liberties Union, spoke about the Affordable Care Act at NYU.
courtesy of Drew Todrys

Alum alleviates labor conditions

Ann Schmidt, News Editor April 22, 2014
An NYU alumnus started a non-profit organization called Project Assembly Line in an effort to collaborate with factory workers to improve working conditions.
courtesy of NYU

Study relates violence to school performance

Marita Vlachou, Staff Writer April 22, 2014
NYU researchers conducted a study that links violence in communities with the number of children that fail a grade in elementary school.
Felipe De La Hoz/WSN

Advocates equate human, labor rights

Anjana Sreedhar, Staff Writer April 22, 2014
Jo Becker said human rights organizations can do more to ensure that labor rights are human rights by prioritizing the agendas.
Illustration by Megan Eloise/The Gazelle

From the Emirates: University Senate moves for NYUAD seat despite GA concerns

Connor Pearce, The Gazelle Opinion Editor April 21, 2014
The University Senate pushed for NYUAD representation in New York.
via nyu.edu

President before Sexton leaves legacy

Kavish Harjai, News Editor April 21, 2014
L. Jay Oliva, 14th president of NYU, played an integral role in developing the NYU community.
Felipe De La Hoz/WSN

Ally Week gives voice, support to immigrants

April 21, 2014
Students and faculty gathered in Kimmel’s Rosenthal Pavilion on April 18th for the closing event of NYU’s fourth annual Ally Week.
Felipe De La Hoz/WSN

NYU Law community lends support to students subpoenaed by trustee’s company

April 18, 2014
Students have expressed their concern over freedom of speech following a dispute between Daniel Straus and two law students.