University News
NPR’s ‘Invisibilia’ Co-Host Talks About the Importance of Narratives
The Kavli Foundation’s last talk at the Arthur L. Carter Institute of Journalism hosted two leaders in science discussing the importance of credibility.
Stern Student Pitches Sweatpants-Overalls Company to the Sharks
All five sharks declined to invest in Stern graduate student Kyle Bergman’s company, Swoveralls, citing issues with growth and the sustainability of the product.
Authors Discuss Fiction’s Role in Climate Change Awareness
For Earth Day, authors and scholars discussed fiction writing's contribution to environmentalism.
CNN’s Van Jones: ‘The Opposite of Criminalization is Humanization’
At an event organized by NYU’s Brennan Center for Justice, CNN commentator Van Jones emphasized the importance of humanizing criminals in the context of criminal justice reform.
Victims of Sri Lanka Bombings Honored at Vigil
A little more than a month after a vigil to honor victims of the New Zealand shootings, students once again gathered on Kimmel’s steps to memorialize victims of the recent bombings in Sri Lanka.
Researchers Find ‘Diversity Disaster’ in Artificial Intelligence Industry
A report from NYU’s AI Now Institute highlighted how a lack of diversity in the artificial intelligence industry has influenced discriminatory technology.
There’s a ‘Consumerism of the Soulmate,’ Sex Therapist Says
Podcaster and New York Times best-selling author Esther Perel spoke about modern-day relationships at Skirball.
Board of Trustees Continues Investigation into Steinhardt, Does Not Specify a Timeframe
As the Board of Trustees continues to investigate one of its members, Michael Steinhardt, it is unclear when the investigation will end or if changing the name of the Steinhardt school is a possibility.
Over Half of Student Government Candidates Ran Unopposed
In the recent student government elections, more candidates ran unopposed than not. The newly elected presidents of Tisch and Stern told WSN this may be due to a lack of participation in and awareness of student government.
CAS Valedictorian Hopes the Honor Encourages POC Students
Kelsey Moore will deliver a speech at the school's baccalaureate ceremony on May 21.
Grant from Commencement Speaker’s Foundation Funds Library Preservation
The grant will fund preservation of scholarly works that contain media files like audio recordings and simulation.
Meet Your New Student Government Assembly Executive Committee
The SGA announced the new members taking over the Executive Committee on Friday.
