Mar 28, 2025 · NYU’s acceptance rate dropped to 7.7% for the 2024-25 admissions cycle, the lowest ever recorded at the university’s New York campus. Newly admitted students were selected from a pool of over 120,000 applicants — the highest number of applicants received by any private university. The College of Arts & Science, the Stern School of Business...

Mar 21, 2025 · NYU leadership warned international students and faculty to avoid “non-essential travel” over spring break in a Thursday email following the Trump administration’s travel ban that targets the citizens of 43 countries. Jason Pina, the senior vice president for university life, and Sherif Barsoum, associate vice president of global services, wrote in the email that they...

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Apr 11, 2025 · While students were enjoying their spring break, a hacker took over NYU’s homepage for more than two hours, leaking the names, hometowns, GPAs, test scores as well as personal information related to family members and citizenship status of over 3 million applicants — dating back to at least 1978 across all schools. The hacker also...

Apr 10, 2025 · Transgender people — especially athletes — have become political pawns for both Republicans and Democrats. No longer human beings who make personal choices about their bodies, they are now campaign slogans, supposed pedophiles invading bathrooms and threats to women’s safety. Even several Democrats, including Gavin Newsom, who have spent decades championing for LGBTQ+ rights are...

Apr 8, 2025 · On the second floor of the Jewish Museum, dark blue walls, ornate white columns and a 6-foot-tall reproduction of Jan Lievens’ 1625 “The Feast of Esther” welcome visitors to the museum’s latest exhibition. “The Book of Esther in the Age of Rembrandt” opened last month, and its over 120 works explore the somewhat niche intersection...

Apr 10, 2025 · Tisch alum Laura Ibáñez Kuzmanic has long explored the intersections of feminism, familial memory and activism in her work — as both the artist and the curator. Before studying arts politics at NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts, Ibáñez Kuzmanic co-founded her ongoing art collective, “La Casa de las Recogidas” — which translates to “The...

Mar 22, 2025 · A hacker took over NYU’s website for at least two hours Saturday morning to expose over 3 million applicants’ names, test scores, majors and zip codes, as well as information related to family members and financial aid dating back to at least 1989. The university’s website was restored at around noon. The hacked page displayed...

Mar 20, 2025 · When classes are in session, most NYU students probably aren’t venturing out to the Bronx or deep into Queens — but if you’ll be staying in the city during spring break, the coming week is your chance to experience life beyond Greenwich Village. Walk to Greenwich Hall and take a quick PATH train ride over...

3 days ago · Gap years in college are often met with disapproval and skepticism in American academic culture — whether taken after graduating high school or during college. In all cases, critics ask the same question: Won’t you fall behind? Wouldn’t that be a waste of your time? We are so success-oriented that any break from actively building...