![A graphic of a purple pie chart on a black background. At the top a title that reads “S.G.A.’s Violet 100 budget allocation.” The category “Violet Ball” takes up more than half of the pie chart, with “Violet 100 Concert” the next-largest, though less than half the size. Most of the remaining space is budgeted toward “All-University Games” and “Merchandise, Giveaways and Tabling.” The “Violet 100 Service Events” category is so small the text doesn’t fit.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/news-violet100-1200x867.png)
SGA increases Violet 100 budget to $335,000
NYU’s Student Government Assembly raised its operating budget for the spring spirit week event Violet 100 by around $37,000 this year. The event will use up most of the student government’s $500,000 budget.
Dharma Niles, Deputy News Editor
• February 26, 2024
![A bird’s-eye view of the Bobst atrium: a DJ and dance pool to the left; the entrance to Bobst and an ice sculpture to the right](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/IDEA4691-900x600.jpg)
Violet Gala and Ball bring back high school prom nostalgia
After a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19, the Violet Gala and Ball are back, Bobst transformation and all.
Mayee Yeh, Identity & Equity Editor
• April 25, 2022
![Dr. Robert I. Grossman and Ken Langone after the renaming announcement. NYU Langone Health is renaming its medical school NYU Robert I. Grossman School of Medicine. (Photo by Jordan Rathkopf. Via NYU Langone)](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/medschool_online-900x409.jpg)
Med School Renamed NYU Grossman School of Medicine
The college will now be called NYU Robert I. Grossman School of Medicine after NYU Langone Health’s CEO, who is also the dean of the school.
Victor Porcelli, News Editor
• November 11, 2019
![Inside the NYU Violet Ball. (Photo by Lauren Sens-Castet)](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/IMG_3284-e1551394822779-675x900.jpeg)
Violet Ball: The Only Way to Get Lit in the Library
NYU’s annual Violet Ball is always the perfect opportunity to redeem Bobst in every student’s eyes. This year was no different, and hundreds of students showed up for the fun.
Ria Mittal, Staff Writer
• March 1, 2019
![Various pieces of NYU merchandise from the NYU Bookstore.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/school-spirit_kevin-jiang-900x600.jpg)
Keeping NYU’s Spirit Alive
Tianne Johnson, Contributing Writer
• March 5, 2018
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School Spirit, Only $5
Victor Porcelli
• February 26, 2018
![NYU Athletics Received $338,379 from Charity Linked to College Admissions Scandal. (Photo byAlex Muhawi-Ho)](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/033017_Money_Alex-Muhawi-Ho_2-900x602.jpg)
NYU Tax Return Breakdown
Sayer Devlin and Miranda Levingston
• April 18, 2017
![Students gathered around the ice sculpture in the atrium of Bobst while enjoying the annual Violet Ball. The event took place on Saturday, February 26 as part of Violet 100s NYU Spirit Week.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/violet-100_Jemima-McEvoy-506x900.jpg)
Dancing Bobcats, Ice Sculptures and Champagne: Violet Ball 2017
Jemima McEvoy, News Editor
• February 27, 2017
![A purple N.Y.U. flag hangs on a building.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/news-childaistudy-1200x800.jpg)
Yezen Saadah, Editor-in-Chief • July 9, 2024
![Students stream past the clay-colored main entrance of Bobst Library on a bright fall afternoon. The green scenery of Washington Square Park is reflected off the library’s windows.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/news-sustainability-900x600.jpg)
Julia Smerling, Photo Editor • June 18, 2024
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Yezen Saadah, Editor-in-Chief • June 18, 2024
![A woman dressed in red and holding a purple sign that reads NYU is Complicit in Genocide.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/RallyForHesen-3-1200x800.jpg)
Mikaylah Du, Under the Arch Editor • June 15, 2024