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Artists, residents grapple with potential 5Pointz demolition

October 28, 2013
The fight over the 5Pointz graffiti site in Queens continues to cause controversy among artists, residents and NYU students.
Felipe De La Hoz for WSN

NYU nursing students rank first for highest salary

October 28, 2013
NerdScholar ranked NYU nursing students as having the highest salaries post-graduation.
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Annual Pumpkin Fest attracts crowds to Central Park

Kavish Harjai, Staff Writer October 28, 2013
Central Park saw the annual Pumpkin Fest draw throngs of people on Saturday.
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Kappa Kappa Gamma hosts bone marrow registration event in Kimmel

October 24, 2013
Kappa Kappa Gamma hosted a bone marrow registration event in partnership with the Icla da Silva Foundation, 81 people registered.
Jacob Gianaris for WSN

Subway cars may decrease future congestion

October 24, 2013
The MTA considers open gangways, which will unify subway cars, creating one single car.
Felipe de la Hoz for WSN

Panelists consider leaks, surveillance in modern era

October 23, 2013
The State of Surveillance: Legal, Cultural and Technological Perspectives featured opinions of surveillance in the country.
via csgsnyu.org

Discussion questions meaning of queer across borders

Kavish Harjai, Staff Writer October 23, 2013
Queer Japan was one of a series of discussions about the different meanings of the world queer in different countries.

Student Senate panel: university budget

October 23, 2013
Before WSN's panel on Thursday, catch up on issues focusing on NYU's budget.
Courtesy of NYU

Professorship, Student Fellows established from Marjorie Deane Foundation

October 23, 2013
Stephen Solomon named to professorship, future student programs including London exchange funded by gift from the Majorie Deane Financial Journalism Foundation.
Courtesy of NYU Poly

Students, faculty question NYU-Poly’s ranking as school for ‘math whizzes’

October 23, 2013
A recent article posted by Business Insider ranked Poly eighth on a list of the top 10 best universities for "math whizzes," which has drawn criticism based on its methodology.
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Gallatin establishes scholarships for incoming graduate students

October 23, 2013
Gallatin Dean's Graduate Scholarships to be awarded to four students in different areas of study, starting Fall 2014
Karen Reyes for WSN

Edith Windsor supports growing LGBT elder community at SAGE Gala

October 22, 2013
Special guests from the LGBTQ community attended the 18th annual SAGE Gala to honor their achievements.