University News
Contract faculty rally for visa security
At its first demonstration of the semester, NYU's full-time faculty union demanded administrators sponsor H-1B visas and green cards amid a federal attack on immigration.
A new speech therapy method could cure the lost ‘r,’ NYU researchers say
A Steinhardt research team found that using different forms of technology to treat verbal impediments produced higher success rates for children’s speech production.
NYU Shanghai expands 4 Stern masters programs
Slated to start in summer 2026, this marks the business school’s third post-undergraduate program expansion across the university’s degree-granting campuses.
Langone launches gastrointestinal cancer facility
The center’s two new directors hope to identify risk factors and address increasing rates of GI cancer for young adults.
Tandon researchers pioneer new fabrication technique for quantum devices
A breakthrough from the engineering school shows that ion beam etching can produce quantum devices with the same quality as standard chemical methods.
NYU ‘well prepared’ for gov’t shutdown, admin says
Administrators said a government shutdown will have no immediate impact on research, financial aid or visa and passport applications.
COVID-19 tuition refund case permanently closed
After five years and six iterations, a class action lawsuit requesting tuition refunds for students who attended NYU during the pandemic was voluntarily dismissed.
Debaters dissuade democratic socialism in Washington Square Park
Organizers from the #WalkAway Foundation debated passers-by on mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani’s policies.
Scholars talk immigration uncertainties at CAS and Wagner panels
Experts and attorneys discussed the implications of shifting immigration policy on student activism, legal processes and students’ academics at discussions on Tuesday and Thursday.
How NYU could boost its free speech score
A free expression watchdog organization is encouraging NYU to model its speech policy after the Chicago Statement, which encourages discourse at almost any cost.
‘No choice’: Former Langone employee sues for disability discrimination
The employee is accusing the medical center of creating a retaliatory and hostile environment after she returned from medical leave.
How NYU is preparing students for a rocky job market
With unemployment on the rise, Wasserman Center administrators told WSN that “human skills” could set graduates apart.
