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NYUAD moves commencement ceremony date

NYUAD moves commencement ceremony date

To avoid a scheduling conflict with an Islamic holiday, NYU Abu Dhabi rescheduled the ceremony for its first graduating class.
UCSL meeting includes announcements on Hayden

UCSL meeting includes announcements on Hayden

Kavish Harjai, Staff Writer December 6, 2013
At the last UCSL meeting of the year, announcements regarding student housing were made, as well as reflections on the past semester.
University Senate passes two recommendations; discusses NYU-Poly merger

University Senate passes two recommendations; discusses NYU-Poly merger

December 6, 2013
In their last meeting of the semester, the University Senate passed an SSC recommendation and a SLAM recommendation, then discussed details of the NYU-Poly merger happening in January 2014.
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Tisch studio evacuated after fire breaks out nearby

December 5, 2013
Students leave Stella Adler Studio after occupants smell smoke from an adjacent building.
Jonathan Tan/WSN

Community uses multimedia to share stop-and-frisk stories

December 4, 2013
A five-day event uses media to give students a voice.
Felipe De La Hoz/WSN

Roosevelt Institute members submit policy proposals

December 4, 2013
Students who entered submissions to the Roosevelt Institute Campus Network 10 Ideas series present their policy pieces.
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Kwame Anthony Appiah to join NYU Philosophy Department

December 4, 2013
The noted philosopher is leaving Princeton for appointments at NYU's philosophy department and School of Law.
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Panel debates U.S. health care policy

December 3, 2013
Professors from various departments gave their view of universal health care in America at a panel discussion on Dec. 2.
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Healy discusses ‘Great Dissent,’ free speech case

December 3, 2013
Thomas Healy, author of The Great Dissent, discussed the effect the Abrams v. United States case had on free speech in America.
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Panelists consider problems, progress of Israeli society

December 3, 2013
The Center on Law and Security hosted a panel discussion last night on the political climate of Israel.
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Brooklyn bar, restaurant raises drinking age to 25

December 2, 2013
Phil's Crummy Corner, a restaurant and bar in Brooklyn, raised its drinking age to 25 after complaints from neighbors of rowdiness from younger customers.
Jonathan Tan/WSN

Midtown precinct puts SantaCon on naughty list

December 2, 2013
Lt. John Cocchi wrote a letter to bar owners in Midtown, urging them not to participate in this year's SantaCon.