All content by Jesse Jimenez
![Group picture of all teams at the InnoVention Society. (Photo by Jesse Jimenez)](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Group-Picture-of-all-Teams-e1557095015108-675x900.jpeg)
Startup That Connects Musicians to Venues Takes Home $20,000 Prize
A CAS senior just took his company to the next level.
Jesse Jimenez, Staff Writer
• May 5, 2019
![Some of the high school teams' robots at a competition at the Tandon School of Engineering on Tuesday. (Photo by Jesse Jimenez)](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/tandon-robot-675x900.jpg)
Robot Hall Monitor Wins Top Prize at NYU Tandon High School Robotics Competition
Seven teams of high school students presented robots aimed to solve problems in their schools in a competition for a cash prize and an internship as part of an NYU Tandon academic enrichment and professional development program.
Jesse Jimenez, Staff Writer
• April 30, 2019
![Courtyard of the NYU Law's Vanderbilt Hall, which houses the Brennan Center for Justice. (WSN file photo)](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/law_renee-yang-1500x998-900x599.jpg)
Brennan Center Fights DOJ for Information on Convicted Terrorists
The Brennan Center for Justice wanted to use information on terrorism convictions for research purposes, but its request was denied by the department.
Jesse Jimenez, Staff Writer
• April 11, 2019
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‘Crypto Mom’: Innovation Is Vital in the Era of Cryptocurrency
The growing need for the Securities and Exchange Commission to adapt in order to allow for innovation in the field of cryptocurrency was the topic of a talk at Stern School of Business.
Jesse Jimenez, Staff Writer
• March 26, 2019
![Student activists protest the jailing of Chelsea Manning on the steps of the Kimmel Center for University Life. (Photo by Jesse Jimenez)](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/ManningRallyPhoto2-e1552618046766-675x900.jpeg)
Socialist Student Organization Leads Protest Against Whistleblower’s Imprisonment
International Youth and Students for Social Equality called Chelsea Manning’s imprisonment an attack on democratic rights.
Jesse Jimenez, Staff Writer
• March 14, 2019
![French Labor Minister, Muriel Pénicaud spoke at NYU's Maison Francaise, on March 11th. (Photo by Anna Letson)](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/mews2-600x900.jpg)
French Labor Minister at NYU Event: ‘We Are at a Turning Point in France’
In light of the ongoing yellow vests protests in France, French Labor Minister Muriel Penicaud discussed the impact of the movement on France’s economy.
Jesse Jimenez, Staff Writer
• March 12, 2019
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Scholars Win Fully-Funded Trip to Asia — and a Job, Too
The Luce scholarship places students at an institution or agency in Asia for 13 months to work in a field relevant to their major.
Jesse Jimenez, Staff Writer
• February 27, 2019
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NYU Clarifies Disclaimer on Tuition Payment Timelines, Won’t Accelerate Payment Dates
In a statement to WSN, an administrator said that the Board of Trustees’ ability to alter the timeline of tuition fees would not be used to accelerate any students’ schedule.
Jesse Jimenez, Staff Writer
• February 20, 2019
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Letter of Support for GSOC Presented in SSC
After the consolidation of their healthcare plans, certain graduate students were negatively affected.
Jesse Jimenez, Staff Writer
• February 8, 2019
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