Letter to the Editor: The English Language Institute’s closure is a tragic step back
In response to a recent letter to the editor, a former English Language Institute student offers his perspective on the program’s closure.
Sometimes, expensive gifts… are better
If you’re at NYU, there’s a decent chance that you know some rich people who helped get you here. Here are expensive gifts that are actually worth the money that you can ask them for.
Opinion: Senate hopeful J.D. Vance embodies American conservatism’s anti-intellectualism
American conservatives are taking up arms against education itself in a misguided and dangerous anti-intellectual crusade.
Opinion: Mandatory attendance policies are irrational and ableist
Before the pandemic, some NYU professors and schools were notorious for strict attendance policies. As the pandemic continues with rising cases and dangerous new variants, though, do mandatory attendance policies make sense for NYU’s first in-person semester since the start of the pandemic?
Finishing college from home: students reflect on a remote final semester
Three seniors reflect on the disappointments and silver linings of spending their last semester of college at home, studying remotely.
How Do You Zoom?
This is how four students set-up their layout for Zoom classes this semester.
Course registration for the Fall 2021 semester postponed until May
As the university readjusts for a return to in-person instruction, registration for the Fall 2021 semester will be pushed back to May 24.
NYU’s Impossible Financial Situation
Like many universities across the country, the pandemic has backed NYU into a corner. The financial pressures facing NYU explain its decision to partially reopen, and will cause it to struggle for years to come.
University-Wide Email Leaves Students With More Questions Than Answers
In another community-wide email, university administrators detailed costs faced during the pandemic as well as how the university plans to proceed at this time.
Arts Issue Spring 2020
Much like the subjects it showcases, this Arts Issue has to persevere against the odds.
Classes Without a Campus: The Transition to Online Learning
From classes in pajamas to 13-hour time differences, the transition to online learning hasn’t been easy for all of us.
Does My Breakdown Need a Doctor’s Note?
At a school where absences are rarely excused, it becomes hard to know when we’ve reached our breaking point.
