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

Washington Square News

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

Washington Square News

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

Washington Square News

Melissa Menta, a soccer player, is pursuing a career in sports. Right now, she is a Player Marketing and Hospitality Coordinator under Football Operations for the NFL.

NYU Athletes Post Graduation

Maddie Howard, Staff Writer February 21, 2017
NYU's student-athletes focus both on sports and academics while in school, but after graduation, follow a variety of career paths.
The Delayed Gratification of a Delayed Graduation

The Delayed Gratification of a Delayed Graduation

Dan Weissman October 28, 2016
A recent NYU graduate explains why it took him 54 years to don the purple cap and gown.
184th Commencement Sees Graduates Reflect on the Past, Look to the Future

184th Commencement Sees Graduates Reflect on the Past, Look to the Future

Darren Walker encouraged the students to ask themselves how they can extend the ladder of opportunity to those in need.
Alex Bazeley, Editor-in-Chief May 20, 2016
At NYU's all-university commencement on May 20, thousands of graduates reflected on their achievements and looked at the road ahead.
Quick, Do This Before Graduating!

Quick, Do This Before Graduating!

Camille Larkins, Staff Writer April 25, 2016
Read about all the classic NYU things you should do before you leave campus for good.
Darren Walker is the president of the Ford Foundation, which works to advance human welfare globally.

Darren Walker Is This Year’s Commencement Speaker. So Who Is He?

Anne Cruz, News Editor March 22, 2016
Darren Walker, the president of Ford Foundation will speak at the 2016 Commencement, but who even is he?
Stern School of Business Commencement

Stern School of Business Commencement

Thomas Devlin May 22, 2015

The Stern School of Business’ class of 2015 came together in Madison Square Garden for the last time during their undergraduate career Thursday. The 639 members of the class...

College of Arts and Science Commencement

College of Arts and Science Commencement

Thomas Devlin, Managing Editor May 22, 2015

The Theater at Madison Square Garden was packed twice on Tuesday for the two commencement ceremonies of the College of Arts and Science. Aside from those in attendance, the two...

Gallatin School of Individualized Study Commencement

Gallatin School of Individualized Study Commencement

Teerin Julsawad May 22, 2015

As they gathered to celebrate at the Avery Fisher Hall in Lincoln Center, Gallatin School of Individualized Study graduates were reminded of the global issues that await them after...

Global Liberal Studies Commencement 

Global Liberal Studies Commencement 

Emily Bell, Blogs Editor May 22, 2015

Though they traveled and studied all over the world during their time at NYU, members of the Global Liberal Studies class of 2015 gathered near Washington Square to celebrate on...

Polytechnic School of Engineering Commencement

Polytechnic School of Engineering Commencement

Audrey Deng May 22, 2015

The Barclays Center filled with the purple and silver-accented robes of Polytechnic School of Engineering students as their 160th Commencement Ceremony began on Thursday morning....

Silver School of Social Work Commencement

Silver School of Social Work Commencement

Francisco Navas, senior editor May 22, 2015

The Silver School of Social Work graduation ceremony, held in Avery Fisher Hall at Lincoln Center on Monday, hit all the traditional notes with 39 undergraduates, 550 post-graduates...

School of Professional Studies Commencement

School of Professional Studies Commencement

Marita Vlachou May 22, 2015

Students, family and faculty gathered at the Grand Hyatt on Monday to participate in the School of Professional Studies graduation. SPS dean Dennis D. Lorenzo, who made the opening...