University News
Hackers Compete at NYU Tandon
NYU’s annual hackathon challenged participants to use technology in innovative ways.
Ta-Nehisi Coates Talks Political Writing With Former WSN EIC
The bestselling author and NYU Journalism professor sat down with former WSN Editor-in-Chief Sakshi Venkatraman and spoke to a crowd of NYU community members.
STEM Women Seek to Inspire the Next Generation at NYU
Two STEM professors spoke to female Tandon students about their careers and passions in STEM fields.
NYC Council May Curb Food Delivery Apps
The New York City Council is considering stricter licensing requirements on food delivery apps amid fears of local businesses going under.
NYU Study Finds Increasing Cannabis Use Among Boomers
An NYU Langone study has found increased use of cannabis in people aged 65 and older, raising questions surrounding the legality and need to expand research on the issue, according to an NYU Langone researcher.
NYU Offers Students Abroad Remote Classes
NYU is providing the option for students studying abroad to return home and finish out the semester through online learning.
Experts Talk Deepfake Technology at NYU Conference
Journalists and cybersecurity experts discussed the use and implications of deepfakes during a conference at NYU Law School.
Hamilton Advises ‘Keep Calm and Carry On’ at Town Hall
NYU’s Student Government Assembly hosted a Town Hall with President Andrew Hamilton discussing NYU’s emergency response protocol, particularly in regard to the growing threat of coronavirus.
Report Reveals Discriminatory Practices on Students’ Loans
Using NYU as one metric, the Student Borrower Protection Center report found that private companies’ use of educational data could negatively impact students’ loan rates at historically Black colleges or universities and Hispanic-serving institutions.
Black Muslim Initiative Hosts Milestone Conference
The Second Annual NYU Black Muslim Initiative Symposium highlighted the erasure of Black Muslims in Islamic history.
Bar Denies NYU Student for Her Puerto Rican ID
An NYU Student was barred from entering Los Feliz, a Lower East Side bar, because of her Puerto Rican ID.
