University News
Administrators and Students to Work Together Toward Sustainability
A student government committee was created at the end of last semester to continue the work of NYU’s Sustainability Working Group.
Student Vaping Fears Intensify Amid Recent Wave of Illnesses
Students discuss e-cigarette culture on campus and how first-year students develop their addictions.
Student Government Address Diversity Through Alternate Senator at-Large Positions
The Student Senators Council has reached out to clubs and organizations representing minorities to encourage students to apply.
Seniors Weigh Sentimentality, Price in Decision to Buy Class Ring
NYU’s class ring starts at $429. The price is comparable to other universities, but many seniors think it is still too high.
Multimedia Project Has You See, Hear and Watch Formerly Incarcerated People to Confront Stereotypes
Michelle Jones, a well-known advocate for the formerly incarcerated (and formerly incarcerated person herself) presented her new project located in Gallatin Galleries on Thursday.
Shots Fired Near Tandon, No Injuries Reported
One suspect is in custody and another is at large.
Stern Professor Prepares for Second Congressional Run
Suraj Patel has his sights set on a progressive future for New York’s District 12, which includes parts of Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens.
Candidates for CAS First-Year Class President Debate, Talk Fitting in at NYU
One candidate suggested that New York natives teach other first-years about the city in a “How to be a New Yorker” day.
President of Ireland Talks Global Unity at Kimmel Ahead of UN Summit
Michael Higgins, the ninth president of Ireland, gave a speech to NYU in which he discussed education and cooperative efforts in alleviating climate change and global poverty.
NYU Alumna Donates $5 Million Toward Advancing Women in Business
Elizabeth Elting’s donation will fund 20 women-led tech start-ups and aid 40 high-achieving women in receiving their MBAs.
NYU’s Graduate Student Union Could Lose University Recognition
A proposal by the National Labor Review Board could threaten the status of graduate workers at private universities.
