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What to do this week: Cheese tasting and a holiday train show

The Daybook is WSN’s weekly column listing in-person and online events at NYU and across New York City. This week: Nov. 14-20.
Adrianna Nehme, Deputy News Editor November 13, 2022

3D-print a snowman 5-7 p.m. at the Kimmel Center for University Life, floor 9 The NYU student organization Print3D will host a workshop for students to create digital models...

De Blasio education reform beneficial

De Blasio education reform beneficial

Zahra Haque, Staff Columnist November 12, 2014
With a commitment to amending schools rather than eliminating them, de Blasio’s school policy is much more beneficial to students than that of his predecessor, Michael Bloomberg.

NYPD program moves toward accountability

WSN Editorial Board September 15, 2014
The NYPD body camera program can foster accountability and transparency.
Felipe De La Hoz/WSN

Students, professors split on Bloomberg’s e-cigarette ban

January 29, 2014
The e-cigarette ban was one of Bloomberg's many health initiatives.
Joon Lee/WSN

Panel weighs in on soda ban at law school

November 13, 2013
Three panelists discussed Bloomberg's controversial soda ban at the NYU School of Law.
[LIVE BLOG] New York City Mayoral Election 2013

[LIVE BLOG] New York City Mayoral Election 2013

November 5, 2013
Live coverage of the 2013 Mayoral Election results.
via flickr.com

Bloomberg’s final term winds down, look back at legacy

November 5, 2013
The mayoral election Nov. 5 will choose Mayor Michael Bloomberg's replacement, but his past three terms in office have impacted the city in more ways than one.
Graphic by Claude Rains/WSN

Bloomberg enters bid for eternal mayor of New York City

October 31, 2013
In a press conference, Mayor Bloomberg revealed his intention to seek a fourth term as mayor of New York City.
Banksy’s art should not be considered illegal

Banksy’s art should not be considered illegal

October 28, 2013
If the community does not have an issue with Banksy’s art, then public officials should not fight it.
Bloomberg will leave legacy in urban policies

Bloomberg will leave legacy in urban policies

October 23, 2013
Bloomberg's long and controversial mayorship will leave behind a New York City with a much improved infrastructure.
NYC Girls Project encourages positive body image

NYC Girls Project encourages positive body image

October 9, 2013
Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s NYC Girls Project is a tremendous step toward instilling body confidence and encouraging a healthy lifestyle for young women.
Courtesy of NYC Girl's Project

Bloomberg unveils self-esteem campaign for young girls

October 7, 2013
Mayor Bloomberg started a campaign to raise girls' self-esteem.