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New York University's independent student newspaper, established in 1973.

Washington Square News

A black-and-white photo of two mice in a bin. One mouse, which is white, is inside a glass, while the other mouse, which is darker in color, is positioned outside the glass.

New Grossman study looks at how the brain responds to attacks

An NYU Grossman School of Medicine study found that mice’s responses to attacks could be similar to human tendencies to self-isolate.
Zoe Alford, Staff Writer February 7, 2024

A new study conducted by NYU Grossman School of Medicine researchers indicated that mice are able to use a combination of scent and social interaction to avoid aggressors after...

#REDinstead for Autism Awareness

#REDinstead for Autism Awareness

Beth Sattur, Staff Writer April 9, 2018
This April, don’t support Autism Speaks for Autism Awareness Month.
NYU professor Ken Aigen plays the keyboard with his Grateful Dead cover band. Aigen teaches music therapy at the Steinhardt School of Culture, Education and Human Development.

Healing with the Dead

Gilchrist Green, Music Editor February 13, 2017
NYU Music Therapy professor Ken Aigen got his start in the practice when the Grateful Dead acted like his own therapy — now he repays the favor with his cover band.
Director Janet Grillo discusses the movie “Jack of the Red Hearts” with cast members, Scott Cohen, John D’Leo and AnnaSophia Robb.

AnnaSophia Robb Stars in New Tisch Professor’s Drama

Anubhuti Kumar, Staff Writer February 16, 2016
“Jack of the Red Hearts” peview proves enlightening for the film’s authentic look at autism.
India leads by example with vaccinations

India leads by example with vaccinations

February 3, 2014
India has proven that getting vaccinations has positive outcomes.