University News

What Trump’s reelection could mean for NYU
A look into how the president-elect’s second term will potentially stifle student loans, reduce financial aid and limit federal research funding.
Dharma Niles, News Editor
• November 13, 2024

Researchers create 3D tumor model to study metastatic cancer
The model, called 3MIC, allows scientists to examine crevasses of tumor tissues that were previously inaccessible.
Jade Springer, Contributing Writer
• November 13, 2024

Tisch begins search for new dean
The new search committee will hold listening sessions with NYU community members to outline expectations for Allyson Green’s successor.
Liyana Illyas, Deputy News Editor
• November 13, 2024

Students citywide protest property tax breaks for NYU, Columbia
City politicians joined students to advocate for a bill that would redirect $321 million from the universities’ annual tax cuts to fund public institutions.
Mariapaula Gonzalez, Deputy News Editor
• November 12, 2024

TAs to receive compensation for attending lectures
NYU owes hundreds of student workers from the last four semesters additional payments, with many missing over $1,000 in back pay.
Liyana Illyas, Deputy News Editor
• November 12, 2024

Student gov’t on upholding ‘mutual respect’ on campus post-election
In a statement, the Student Government Assembly directed students to upcoming events where they can “actively engage in the civic process” following the election.
Liyana Illyas, Deputy News Editor
• November 11, 2024

NYU Langone holds nation’s lowest heart attack mortality rate
Directors at the medical center said NYU Langone Health took a holistic approach to cardiology care to achieve its 7.7% mortality rate for heart attack patients.
Audrey Abrahams, Staff Writer
• November 11, 2024

Admins talk Trump win at University Senate, while students protest NYU ties to Israel
As members of NYU’s administration discussed how Donald Trump’s victory could impact higher education, dozens of pro-Palestinian students protested the university’s ties to Israel amid the ongoing war in Gaza.
Yezen Saadah, Editor-in-Chief
• November 8, 2024

‘Where’s the progress?’: NYU students react to Trump victory
Students from the university’s Washington Square and Brooklyn campuses spoke to WSN about their thoughts on the presidential election’s outcome.
Mariapaula Gonzalez, Deputy News Editor
• November 8, 2024

Tenured faculty call for transparency in disciplinary action proceedings
The group is waiting for Provost Georgina Dopico to respond to its request for more say in determining sanctions.
Dharma Niles, News Editor
• November 6, 2024

NYU says it practices ‘restraint’ from speaking on social and political matters
Amid a nationwide trend toward institutional neutrality, the university instead aims to strike a “careful balance” and speak only when it “must.”
Emilia Everwien and Alba Schmidt
• November 5, 2024

NYU hosts 6 voting sites this election
New York residents are assigned to their nearest polling location — and for some students, it might be their dorm building.
Rory Lustberg, Deputy News Editor
• November 5, 2024


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