NYU Testing Requirements Remain Unchanged for Class of 2025
NYU plans to continue requiring standardized tests for future applications despite COVID-19 complications.
Students Concerned Over Possibility of a Remote Fall Semester
The potential for a remote fall semester has some NYU students reconsidering their plans.
NYU Launches Alliance to Promote Public Interest Technology
The NYU Alliance for Public Interest Technology is a group dedicated to promoting research and discussion regarding public interest technologies.
Steinhardt Professor Helps Prepare Rohingya Refugees for Natural Disasters
Environmental Education professor Raul Lejano and his team have created natural disaster prevention programs to educate Rohingya refugees for potential extreme weather events.
Will Twitter’s Ad Ban Change Political Discourse? NYU Professor Says It’s Hard to Tell
The social media company announced it will ban political ads starting at the end of November, in sharp contrast to Facebook’s statement that it would continue to allow such ads on their site.
International Students Face Increasing Difficulties Staying in the US, NYU Says in Letter to Congress
NYU and 57 other New York colleges signed a letter to the state’s congressional delegates asking for help in dealing with visa processing delays and other issues international students are facing.
NYU, Mayor’s Office Develop Interactive Efficiency-Tracking Map of City Buildings
NYU’s Marron Institute of Urban Management worked with the Mayor’s Office of Sustainability to create a 3D visualization of every building in the city, color-coded based on how energy efficient they are.
Changes Proposed to CAS Core Curriculum to Lighten Students’ Load
The changes would allow core classes to count for other requirements within CAS.
NYU Dems and Repubs to Coordinate, Debate More This Semester
The new executive boards of NYU College Democrats and Republicans both expressed that they hope to work together more this fall.
NYU Helps Sex Trafficking Victims Build Startups
A two-week summer program that taught entrepreneurial skills to survivors of sex trafficking will have participants meet with a mentor on a monthly basis.
