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Stern students test AI employees
A Stern MBA program collaborated with Microsoft for a study that found cost-saving potential when startups use artificial intelligence to do practical work.
Women’s soccer extends winning streak, tennis opens ITA Northeast Championships and other news
Here’s what you need to know from the past week in NYU athletics. This week: Sept. 22 – Sept. 27.
NYU drops 2 spots in US News rankings
The university is now ranked No. 32, sharing a spot with the Georgia Institute of Technology, University of California, Davis and University of California, Irvine.
NYU earns ‘F’ in annual free speech ranking
The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression criticized the university’s free speech and expression policies in an evaluation of student surveys, current legislation and ongoing controversies.
The Soapbox: New prime minister in France, peso declines in Argentina and underwater attack drones in Australia
The Soapbox is a weekly column by WSN covering major news developments at NYU’s campuses and study away sites abroad. Global consciousness for a global university.
‘Hoax’ shooting threat not deemed credible by law enforcement
An email sent to administrators this morning threatening to fatally target NYU’s Black students and faculty is under investigation by the New York City Police Department and FBI. Campus Safety is on "heightened alert" but university operations are not changing at this time.
NYU to establish ‘device-free’ zones and programming
President Linda Mills’ new phone-free directives will make NYU the first major U.S. university to publicly initiate a rollback on electronic devices.
Longtime transportation official appointed Wagner dean
Polly Trottenberg spoke with WSN about how her decadeslong career in the transportation sector will shape her leadership as a first-time university administrator.
Women’s volleyball sweeps home opener, cross country takes first place and other news
Here’s what you need to know from the past week in NYU athletics. This week: Aug. 29 — Sept 6.
Stolen mezuzah ‘voluntarily’ returned
The university said it is no longer investigating Saturday's incident as an antisemitic hate crime.
Beyond NYU: From classical piano performances to AI DJ sets
Tisch alum Senaida Ng spoke to WSN about breaking traditional notions of electronic music and incorporating new technology in their art.
Longtime voice of NYU to retire after 29 years
University spokesperson John Beckman will retire at the end of 2025, four months after vice president for government relations Kyle Kimball is slated to leave NYU.
