All content by Lachlan Hyatt
![NYU scientists have found record levels of warm water in Antarctica. (Image Via Pixabay)](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/antarctica-4500447_960_720-900x600.jpg)
NYU Scientists Discover Record Warm Water Under Glacier in Antarctica
A team of scientists from NYU discovered warm water in January under the Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica, signaling alarming global rises in sea level.
Lachlan Hyatt, Contributing Writer
• February 4, 2020
![Students gather in Washington Square Park to celebrate the 71st anniversary of the Israeli Declaration of Independence. (Photo by Lachlan Hyatt)](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/IMG_4941-900x599.jpg)
Realize Israel Hosts Annual Rave in the Park, Protestors Stage Die-In
As students danced at Realize Israel’s annual Rave in the Park, activists from Students for Justice in Palestine laid on the ground and held signs with the names of depopulated Palestinian villages to protest Israel’s expansion into the region.
Lachlan Hyatt, Staff Writer
• May 9, 2019
![The March for Science (Photo by Lachlan Hyatt)](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/unnamed-1-900x600.jpg)
March for Science Emphasizes Diversity, Green New Deal
The annual March for Science had all-female keynote speakers and framed the Green New Deal as an opportunity to enact evidence-based policy.
Lachlan Hyatt, Staff Writer
• May 6, 2019
![A shot of the tracks after service was restored to the L train. (Photo by Sage Lally)](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/IMG_8616-900x675.jpg)
How The L Train Shutdown Is Affecting Students
After the MTA announced that it would partially shut down the L train for renovations, students share how the construction has affected their commutes.
Lachlan Hyatt, Staff Writer
• May 2, 2019
![Chef Jose Andres spoke at NYU as part of the Skirball Talks series on Monday. (via Wikimedia Commons)](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Jose_Andres-718x900.jpg)
After Serving Millions of Meals in Puerto Rico, Celebrated Chef and Humanitarian Visits NYU
José Andrés spoke about the importance of adaptability in disaster-stricken areas at Skirball on Monday.
Lachlan Hyatt, Staff Writer
• April 17, 2019
![NYU Students for Justice in Palestine Receives Service Award From President Hamilton](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/nyusjp.jpg)
NYU Students for Justice in Palestine Receives Service Award From President Hamilton
The activist group that has butted heads with the university in the past will receive an award from it this month.
Lachlan Hyatt, Staff Writer
• April 10, 2019
![The aftermath of Hurricane Sandy was devastating for many. (via flickr.com)](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/recovery_flickrrecovery_flickr-900x600.jpg)
NYU Loses Lawsuit to Insurer Over Flood Damage Caused By Hurricane Sandy
Hurricane Sandy caused damage to NYU School of Medicine and NYU Langone. After years of litigation, NYU plans to appeal a lawsuit requesting more money from the insurer for the damages.
Lachlan Hyatt, Staff Writer
• April 5, 2019
![Activist Linda Sarsour, known for co-chairing the 2017 Womens March, speaks about intersectionality in social justice movements for NYUs Skirball Talks series. (Alana Beyer)](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/DSC00624-900x600.jpg)
Activist Linda Sarsour Talks Supporting More People of Color in 2020 Election
Activist and Women’s March co-chair Linda Sarsour spoke about politics and intersectional activism at Skirball.
Lachlan Hyatt, Staff Writer
• March 26, 2019
![Israeli i24NEWS anchor and CNN International freelancer Tal Heinrich spoke to TorchPAC about international media coverage of Israel.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/20190311_213128-900x675.jpg)
Journalist to NYU TorchPAC: Israeli Audiences View Coverage of Israel as ‘Pure Bias’
At an event this Monday, Israeli journalist Tal Heinrich spoke to TorchPAC about the media’s editorial process on issues, including the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Lachlan Hyatt, Staff Writer
• March 14, 2019
![(Photo by Alana Beyer)](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/DSC00186-1616x1077-900x600.jpg)
Students Hold Silver Accountable in Wake of Racist Email
The Silver School of Social Work will be adding training for faculty and incoming students and hiring an external consultant to address issues of racism in the school.
Lachlan Hyatt and Victor Porcelli
• March 11, 2019
![Panelists Kleaver Cruz and Jewel Cadet discuss intersectional politics and activism with moderator Ayasha Guerin. (Photo by Elaine Chen)](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Gallatin-2-900x600.jpg)
Black and Queer Activists Talk Action Toward Equality
Activists discussed how the intersections of race and sexuality have impacted their advocacy in New York City.
Lachlan Hyatt, Staff Writer
• February 28, 2019
![NYU College of Dentistry opened an Oral Health Center for People with Disabilities. (Staff Photo by Min Ji Kim)](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Dentistry_Kim2-1-900x616.jpeg)
College of Dentistry Opens Center for Disabled
From wheelchair users who may have difficulty sitting in a dental chair to autistic patients that may require a calmer environment, the new center hopes to improve patients’ experiences.
Lachlan Hyatt, Staff Writer
• February 25, 2019
![A purple N.Y.U. flag hangs on a building.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/news-childaistudy-1200x800.jpg)
Yezen Saadah, Editor-in-Chief • July 9, 2024
![Students stream past the clay-colored main entrance of Bobst Library on a bright fall afternoon. The green scenery of Washington Square Park is reflected off the library’s windows.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/news-sustainability-900x600.jpg)
Julia Smerling, Photo Editor • June 18, 2024
![A woman with brown hair and a blue shirt.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/dopico.jpeg)
Yezen Saadah, Editor-in-Chief • June 18, 2024
![A woman dressed in red and holding a purple sign that reads NYU is Complicit in Genocide.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/RallyForHesen-3-1200x800.jpg)
Mikaylah Du, Under the Arch Editor • June 15, 2024