
New immigration policies and COVID-19 safety measures complicate study away at NYU Tel Aviv and Abu Dhabi
With study away resuming at most of NYU’s global network this fall, many students are facing complex immigration and arrival guidelines amid amorphous — and shifting — pandemic travel restrictions.
Andrew Califf and Kayla Hardersen
• August 25, 2021

Future uncertain for Stern study abroad
The Stern administration is reviewing its global study away programs. Students hope that the programs will continue after the pandemic and that the school will make up for study abroad opportunities missed due to the pandemic.
Saurabh Kumar, Staff Writer
• May 3, 2021

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.
Arnav Binaykia, Staff Writer
• March 10, 2021

Where Are the GLS Juniors Now?
NYU’s Global Liberal Studies program requires all of its juniors to spend their entire year abroad. However, because U.S. citizens are banned from entry to most of the countries NYU’s abroad sites are located in, students must find another way to navigate the year.
Dana Sun, Deputy Culture Editor
• September 20, 2020

CARES Act Funding ‘Yet to be Received,’ NYU Shanghai Returns and an Uncertain Fall Semester Remains
The email sent by NYU senior leadership announced plans to allocate all of the CARES act funding to the emergency relief fund and for displaced students in the fall.
Aarushi Sharma, Staff Writer
• May 6, 2020


As President Trump Restricts Flights From Europe, NYU Calls for Students to Return Home
NYU is ushering students at European abroad sites to return home after Trump announced a new policy banning travel by non-American citizens from Europe to the United States.
Emily Mason, News Editor
• March 12, 2020

NYU Offers Students Abroad Remote Classes
NYU is providing the option for students studying abroad to return home and finish out the semester through online learning.
Emily Mason, News Editor
• March 4, 2020

NYU Florence Closes Campus Following Coronavirus Surge in Italy
After a rise in coronavirus cases in northern Italy, NYU Florence has closed its campus and canceled classes for the following week, maintaining that they will resume on March 2 and continue remotely until March 29.
Lisa Cochran, News Editor
• February 25, 2020

Housing Guide 2020
Guru Ramanathan, Under the Arch Managing Editor
• February 20, 2020

Frustration mounts as NYU students cancel Shanghai study abroad plans
NYU students who originally planned on studying abroad in Shanghai are changing their plans, but not without complications.
Mina Mohammadi and Lisa Cochran
• February 3, 2020

NYU Sydney Students Describe Red Skies and Foggy Smoke During Bushfires
Students and faculty at NYU Sydney reflect on their time at the abroad site in the face of this year’s particularly devastating bushfire season.
Lisa Cochran, News Editor
• January 27, 2020


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