University News
NYU says post-pandemic study away is a tentative go
Uncertainty about vaccination timelines and the course of the pandemic has complicated the study away application process, leaving students excited and confused.
NYU Plans Return to Classroom Instruction for Fall 2021
With widespread vaccination on the horizon, the NYU administration is cautiously preparing for on-campus and in-person teaching next semester.
Transparency collective publishes 70 gigabytes of data hacked from right-wing social media network
NYU researchers believe that GabLeaks data will reveal insights into right-wing, fascist and white supremacist politics and organizing but are concerned about the ethics of using hacked private information.
NYU RAs Attend Training With Controversial Resources
One image used in the training originated in a Twitter thread that referenced slaves as hostages and slave catchers as police officers.
NYU Remembers 50th Anniversary of Weinstein Occupation Today
The anniversary has sparked reflection and hopes that the university will apologize for its legacy on LGBTQ+ rights.
NYU and Twitter encourage pandemic responsibility around Washington Square Park
Meanwhile, another party protest is planned for the park.
NYU Langone Develops Telemedicine Blueprint
Telemedicine, which allows for remote healthcare, could fundamentally alter the way medicine is practiced.
Rubin Residents Free To Leave Quarantine
Two students shared their experiences quarantining in Rubin Residence Hall. Meanwhile, NYU has changed the format of its COVID-19 dashboard.
Student Ambassadors Rep Public Health
A new program aims to help students understand and observe NYU’s changing public health guidelines.
NYU’s Rubin Hall placed under mandatory quarantine
After four Rubin residents tested positive for COVID-19, the rest of the residents have been confined to their rooms until at least Tuesday.
Hundreds Gather at Washington Square Park — Again
Washington Square Park saw yet another weekend of people flouting safety guidelines, as fears of spreading COVID-19 surge.
Rubin Student Tests Positive for COVID-19 on Move-In Day
Neither dorm nor university administration notified students, who are wondering why Rubin Hall’s lounge is still open.
