Staff Rants and Raves: NYU Facilities
NYU owns a lot of property, from residence halls with no heat to libraries that block out the sun to dining halls that can’t pass inspections. Read what our staff has to say about NYU’s campus.
Bela Kirpalani, Victor Porcelli, Anna-Dmitry Muratova, Sam Klein, Bella Gil, Ishaan Parmar and Alexandria Johnson
• November 8, 2019
Vigil Honors Hurricane Dorian Victims
Students and staff attended the vigil to reflect on the damage caused by one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes on record.
Julia Baxley, Staff Writer
• September 18, 2019
Students Debate Validity of Cancel Culture
In an event hosted by the NYU Parliamentary Debate Union, students argued for and against the internet phenomenon.
Darien Gayle, Staff Writer
• September 9, 2019
Transgender Students’ Deadnames Placed on Kimmel Steps, NYU Begins to Address the Issue
The names were placed on Kimmel’s stairs to thank seniors who donated to the 1831 fund. After complaints by transgender students, the university has offered to replace the names of any affected seniors.
Meghna Maharishi and Victor Porcelli
• May 7, 2019
Aramark Will Not Be NYU’s Dining Service Provider After July, Employees Say
The controversial food service provider’s contract has not been renewed, according to multiple employees of the company.
Meghna Maharishi and Victor Porcelli
• March 25, 2019
Vigil at Kimmel To Honor New Zealand Victims
The Islamic Center held a vigil on Friday to honor victims of the Christchurch shooting.
Mansee Khurana, Deputy News Editor
• March 15, 2019
Professors Discuss the Role of Faith in Science
Two professors, one from NYU and one from Oxford, discussed their differing views on how religion and science influence day-to-day life.
Cecilia Hua, Contributing Writer
• March 7, 2019
University Agrees to Meet Activists’ Demands on Aramark After 155-Hour Occupation
The Incarceration to Education Coalition ended their 155-hour long occupation in Bobst and Kimmel after NYU agreed to meet some of the organization’s demands, but NYU said “the University cannot make pledges that bind its actions in future years.”
Meghna Maharishi, Deputy News Editor
• December 9, 2018
Students Protest NYU’s Involvement in Yemeni Humanitarian Crisis
At a rally held on the Kimmel stairs, 40 protestors called on the university to take steeper action on the war in Yemen.
Jared Peraglia, Deputy News Editor
• December 3, 2018
Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting Silences University
Over 300 students lined the steps of Kimmel in remembrance of the 11 lives lost Saturday morning.
Jared Peraglia, Deputy News Editor
• October 29, 2018
Hooked on Eco-Justice with ‘Ghost Fishing’ Exhibit
Matthew Holman, Book and Theater Editor
• September 11, 2018
Water Activists Speak on Flint, Puerto Rico Crises
Paul Kim, Staff Writer
• April 15, 2018
Kaitlyn Sze Tu, Contributing Writer • November 21, 2024
Logan Holland, Deputy Sports Editor • November 21, 2024
Ethan Li, Contributing Writer • November 21, 2024
Gabriel Murray, Contributing Writer • November 21, 2024