NYU acceptance rate stays at 8% for class of 2028
Apr 8, 2024 · NYU’s acceptance rate stayed at 8% for the 2023-24 admissions cycle, the university announced Monday evening. Successful applicants, who received their acceptance letters on March 28, were selected from a pool of over 118,000 applications — marking the first time the applicant pool has decreased in 17 years.. This year’s admits come from over 103 countries, 49 states and several U.S ...
Beyond NYU: How a Tony Award-winning director took a passion …
Oct 17, 2024 · The most important course of Tisch alum Rachel Chavkin’s life took place from 7-10 p.m. every Sunday night. In that experimental theater class at NYU, titled “Creating Original Work,” Chavkin started to produce unique art and catalyzed her career as a performing arts director. Chavkin has directed several Broadway musicals, including the critically-acclaimed “Hadestown” —...
Sipping and savoring cinema - Washington Square News
Dec 11, 2024 · (Julia Smerling for WSN) The Christmas Eve Mac ‘n’ Cheese and Santa’s Sweet Bites were wonderful palate cleansers. The M&M cookies and reindeer carrot meringue were too dry and crumbly for my liking, but the kitchen redeemed itself by being generous with the chunks of lobster meat in the mac ‘n’ cheese.
Sociology and Environmental Studies deps. to relocate to the …
Dec 10, 2024 · NYU’s departments of Sociology and Environmental Studies will relocate to 79 Washington Square East during the spring 2025 semester after a yearslong renovation of the former Goddard Hall, which once served as a residential building. The departments will move in late January and early February, university spokesperson John Beckman said in …
New York Liberty end New York City’s basketball championship …
Oct 25, 2024 · In the final minutes of overtime on Sunday night at the Barclays Center, New York sports icon and NYU alum Spike Lee could only watch from his hands and knees as the New York Liberty fought to win their first WNBA title in franchise history — marking the city’s first professional basketball championship in nearly 50 years. “I’ve been manifesting this for a while, to be able to bring a ...
NYU hosts 6 voting sites this election - Washington Square News
Nov 5, 2024 · Six NYU buildings, including three student residence halls, will serve as sites for New Yorkers to vote in today’s presidential election . The polling places — located at Brittany Hall, Alumni Hall, Palladium Hall and three locations in the Washington Square Village — will be open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. The New York...
Opinion: Understanding NYC’s 2024 ballot proposals
Nov 4, 2024 · For New York City residents, there’s more on the chopping block than Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump on Nov. 5. When entering the voting booth, New Yorkers will face six crucial ballot proposals that can shape the future of city governance, services and civil rights. While these measures are innocently named...
Beyond NYU: Opening doors to STEM for students of color …
Dec 5, 2024 · When Tisch alum Jaycee Holmes was an undergraduate student at Spelman College — a historically Black, women’s university — the maker space lab for students consisted of one 3D printer and one laser cutter in a small room. Now, as co-director of the lab, Holmes is preparing for it to triple in size. After graduating...
Why you should be thinking about food beyond your plate
Dec 6, 2024 · “Food” and “studies” aren’t words that most of us associate with one another. But for Marion Nestle, the founder of the Food Studies program at NYU, food has long been a field for academic study, and there’s a whole world of dialogue that occurs beyond our plates. “We describe food studies as a lens through...
Staff predictions: Women’s volleyball return to NCAA tournament
Nov 21, 2024 · The NYU women’s volleyball team received an at-large bid to the NCAA Division III Championship Tournament on Monday, after finishing sixth in the UAA Championship. They lost to Washington University in St. Louis in the first round 1-3, beat Brandeis University 3-2 in the loser’s bracket, but were defeated 1-3 by Carnegie Mellon University.