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

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Universities collaborate to research storm impact on New York

November 7, 2013
In response to Hurricane Sandy, New York Universities, including NYU-Poly, created the New York State Resilience Institute for Storms and Emergencies.
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NYU-Poly freshman takes shot at photo app

October 28, 2013
NYU-Poly freshman John Meyer is no amateur in the realm of app development. He began his venture into the technology field in 2008 as a freshman in high school.
Courtesy of NYU Poly

Students, faculty question NYU-Poly’s ranking as school for ‘math whizzes’

October 23, 2013
A recent article posted by Business Insider ranked Poly eighth on a list of the top 10 best universities for "math whizzes," which has drawn criticism based on its methodology.
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NYU-Poly professor receives grant for frequency band research

October 22, 2013
The National Science Foundation awarded an NYU-Poly professor and Auburn University professor a $500,000 grant to further research on the new frequency band, 60 gigahertz band.
Courtesy of Kathleen Hamilton

NYU-Poly hosts world’s largest hacking competition

September 23, 2013
The Polytechnic Institute of NYU held a Capture-the-Flag hacking competition with more than 1,800 teams from around the world.
NYU-Poly hacking competition promotes cybersecurity

NYU-Poly hacking competition promotes cybersecurity

September 23, 2013
This weekend's hacking competition hosted by NYU-Poly is helping reverse the negative stigma around "hackers" - which has discounted the positive impacts of hacker culture.
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NYU-Poly students petition for transportation

Jeffrey Kopp, Contributing Writer September 16, 2013
NYU-Poly students started an online petition to receive transportation benefits from the university.
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Men’s soccer shutout NYU-Poly, women draw against SUNY New Paltz

September 2, 2013
The men and women' soccer team both played over Labor Day weekend. The men's side beat NYU-Poly while the women tied SUNY New Paltz
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NYU Poly merge with university expected to conclude at end of year

Nicole Brown, News Editor July 4, 2013
The timeline for the assimilation of NYU's Polytechnic Institute as the university's new engineering school has been set.
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Polytechnic Institute of NYU

May 23, 2013

Click on the image above to see more images from the NYU Poly commencement.Polytechnic Institute Barclays Center, 620 Atlantic Ave Brooklyn 9:00 a.m. Thursday, May 23 Jerry...

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NYU-Poly teams up to open science program for middle school

April 24, 2013
NYU-Poly teams up with the Harlem Educational Activities Fund to open science program to seventh and eighth graders.
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NYU gaming institute to open in Brooklyn

April 3, 2013
The Polytechnic Institute of NYU's Media and Games Network will be the first fusion curriculum with NYU.