University News

Langone Employee Punched by Unidentified Man
A list of crimes reported to Public Safety from Nov. 2 to 15.
Crime Bot
• November 19, 2018

The ‘Holodeck’ Propels NYU to the Future
Four NYU departments are bringing science-fiction into reality with the creation of a virtual reality instrument, the Holodeck, that enables users to step into another world without leaving campus.
Shanti Escalante, Contributing Writer
• November 19, 2018

NYU’s Involvement in Amazon Bid Unclear
NYU President Andrew Hamilton has said the university was “part of the bid” to bring Amazon’s new headquarters to New York City.
Victor Porcelli, Deputy News Editor
• November 16, 2018

Club Fest Is Now at Your Fingertips
A team led by a former student has created an app that will allow students to easily connect with clubs that match their interests.
Victor Porcelli, Deputy News Editor
• November 16, 2018

California Students Watch From Afar as Their Home State Burns
Students share their experiences with the wildfires in California while away at school.
Mansee Khurana, Staff Writer
• November 15, 2018

Being@NYU Town Hall Highlights: Faculty Want Money, Students Want Inclusivity
In a presentation to students on the Being@NYU survey conducted by the university, President Andrew Hamilton addressed issues ranging from diversity at NYU, sexual misconduct, Aramark’s prison ties and the potential of a university program in Los Angeles.
Victor Porcelli, Deputy News Editor
• November 14, 2018

Students Test How Little Trash They Can Produce During Zero-Waste Week
NYU’s Office of Sustainability challenged students to go green for the week.
Shanti Escalante, Contributing Writer
• November 14, 2018

Jerusalem Post Correspondent Talks BDS on Campus
Realize Israel invited chief political correspondent Gil Hoffman to speak to students about BDS and Israeli politics.
Meghna Maharishi, Deputy News Editor
• November 13, 2018

Man Threatens to Jump From Building Near Alumni Hall
Students near Alumni Residence Hall and the Barney Building stopped in their tracks as cops flooded the area and a landing pad appeared on the sidewalk.
Victor Porcelli, Deputy News Editor
• November 12, 2018

Banned Director’s Show Plays at Skirball Despite Sexual Harassment Allegations
Fabre has been accused of sexual harassment by performers from the director's past productions.
Jared Peraglia, Deputy News Editor
• November 12, 2018

NYU Launches AI Hackathon
NYU put student engineers and entrepreneurs to the test with an AI hackathon in which they had to work against the clock to design and pitch ideas.
Mansee Khurana, Staff Writer
• November 12, 2018

Hundreds Participate in Tandon’s Cyber Security Competition
The multi-day event bills itself as “the largest student-run cyber security event in the world.”
Krishang Nadgauda, Staff Writer
• November 12, 2018



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