As seen in the Washington Square News. NYU’s College of Nursing will hold its first-ever commencement exercises today for its students after nearly 75 years as a division of the Steinhardt School of Education. Elevated to the stature of a … Continue reading
Category Archives: Newspaper Clips
Ex-convict graduates NYU
As seen in the Washington Square News. Jason Nicholas, 36, reminisces of his youth as he walks by hundreds of NYU undergraduates in Washington Square Park — some lounging on the fountain’s edge with a textbook, some playing Frisbee under … Continue reading
Out of scale for East Village
As seen in the Washington Square News. East Village residents continue to protest the construction of high-rise buildings in the area after a new 21-story building is slated to be constructed at 110 Third Ave. next spring. Uproar over the … Continue reading
Sprucing the Strand
As seen in the Washington Square News. Through the slim front door corral, into an ominous glass elevator, up three nondescript floors crammed with overflowing bookshelves, behind a sand-colored steel fire escape door with a sign proclaiming “Do Not Enter,” … Continue reading
Suspects in CAS junior’s death arraigned
As seen in the Washington Square News. The four teenagers arrested over the weekend in connection with the death of CAS junior Broderick John “JB” Hehman were all arraigned in Manhattan criminal court by yesterday afternoon. Three of the defendants … Continue reading
NYU junior hit by car, near death
As seen in the Washington Square News. An NYU junior is in a coma and near death after he was struck by a car Saturday while crossing a busy Harlem intersection, law enforcement officials said. After slipping into a coma … Continue reading
Rising sophs get top choices
As seen in the Washington Square News. Though more than 80 percent of rising NYU sophomores received one of their first three choices in housing for next semester, the same could be said for only 16 and 47 percent of … Continue reading
Harlem and its second renaissance
As seen in the Washington Square News. In the 1940s, Harlem was a state of mind. Every weekend, neighborhood residents put on their best shirts and ties, made sure their pants were creased, shined their shoes and walked down the … Continue reading
3-peat: No.1 dream school
As seen in the Washington Square News. NYU was named the No. 1 “dream” school among college applicants for the third year in a row, according to a survey released yesterday by the Princeton Review. The annual survey, titled the … Continue reading
Fighting cancer, one slice at a time
As seen in the Washington Square News. Relay for Life at NYU is holding a fund-raiser in conjunction with Pizzeria Uno this Thursday in preparation for this year’s 24-hour benefit at Coles Sports Center on April 8. For one night … Continue reading
Mom takes on autism
As seen in the Washington Square News. Author and Gallatin alumna Karen Siff Exkorn spoke about her book “The Autism Sourcebook: Everything You Need to Know About Diagnosis, Treatment, Coping and Healing — From a Mother Whose Child Recovered” at … Continue reading
NYU’s first gay frat inducts beta class
As seen in the Washington Square News. Four new pledges were inducted Saturday night into NYU’s colony of Delta Lambda Phi — a fraternity intended for gay and bisexual students. The group is vying to become a nationally recognized chapter … Continue reading