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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

NYU Tandon associate professor Jin Kim Montclare has been named a 2016 Rising Star of chemical engineering.

Q&A: Tandon Professor a Rising Star in STEM

Nina Jang, Deputy Digital Director March 22, 2016
A Q&A with NYU Tandon professor and 2016 Rising Star award winner, Jin Kim Montclare.

Top 8 stories from fall semester

News Team December 7, 2015
A look back at this semester's top news stories including a powerful conversation on diversity, the discovery of a burial vault on campus, and a shocking donation.
Poly receives $100 million gift, changes name

Poly receives $100 million gift, changes name

Marita Vlachou, Deputy Managing Editor October 5, 2015
The Polytechnic School of Engineering received a gift of $100 million from Chandrika and Ranjan Tandon.

Poly students join life on the Square

Bridget Brown, Contributing Writer September 28, 2015
A glimpse into the lives of NYU Polytechnic students living on the Manhattan campus for the first time.
NYU Poly’s annual cyber security competition gives opportunities for students to get involved in computer science.

Poly to hold Security Awareness Week

Tegan Mosugu, Contributing Writer September 21, 2015
NYU Poly is expanding the opportunities for high school students to get involved in their annual cybersecurity competition.
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....

HackNY winner Dan Cadden, a junior at Temple University, presents his hack, CalClash.

NYU hosts 24-hour hacking marathon

Valentina Duque Bojanini, News Editor October 20, 2014
Coverage of the annual NYU Hackathon hosted by the NYU Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences.
Tax-free zones  created for startups

Tax-free zones created for startups

Alex Bazeley, Contributing Writer September 30, 2014
NY State designated NYU Poly as a tax-free zone as part of the START-UP NY initiative.
Hackathon gears up for first round

Hackathon gears up for first round

Alex Bazeley, Contributing Writer September 8, 2014
Registration for NYU-Poly's upcoming Hackathon opened this month.
Video gamers explore diversity

Video gamers explore diversity

April 16, 2014
NYU’s School of Engineering and the Georgia Institute of Technology held a conference exploring diversity and inclusivity in video games and game culture.
Source images via gonyuathletics.com, gonyupoly.com

Poly merger compromises success of tennis team

February 24, 2014
Following the Poly merger with NYU, the two schools' sports programs were also merged, causing detrimental consequences for the Poly tennis team.
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.