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University Branches in Dubai Are Struggling

posted dec 27 2009, 10:06pm by NYT > New York University
After the collapse of the emirate’s economy, American school’s outposts there are having trouble attracting enough students to survive.

Fraud Alleged at New York University

posted dec 24 2009, 12:09am by NYT > New York University
A former administrator in the university’s chemistry department has been accused of using receipts from a liquor store to seek reimbursements for $409,000 in phony expenses.

In Supreme Court Clerks’ Careers, Signs of Polarization

posted dec 21 2009, 1:12pm by NYT > New York University
Since about 1990, former clerks have tended to take jobs that reflect the ideologies of the justices for whom they worked, a new study suggests.

After Son’s Suicide, Mother Again Channels Grief Into Action

posted dec 20 2009, 11:10pm by NYT > New York University
For Esmeralda Williamson-Noble, the suicide of her 20-year-old son resurrected emotions she experienced 14 years ago when another of her sons died of SIDS.

The Ephemera of Protests, Carefully Hoarded, Is Going to an Archive

posted nov 27 2009, 7:09pm by NYT > New York University
Old fliers and other materials from past Lower East Side protests are about to become part of a collection at New York University that records labor history and radical politics.

Moving the Battlefield to the Page

posted nov 23 2009, 9:13pm by NYT > New York University
A workshop for veterans run by New York University is helping students with dog tags convey fiction firmly rooted in reality.

Student, 20, Jumps to His Death at N.Y.U.

posted nov 3 2009, 9:13pm by NYT > New York University
Andrew E. Williamson-Noble, a junior from Irvington, N.Y., was at least the ninth student to commit suicide at the university since 2002.

Church, Work and a Yankees Nightcap

posted sep 12 2009, 8:23pm by NYT > New York University
John Sexton, the president of New York University, spends summer weekends with his grown children on Fire Island, and ferries to the mainland for Sunday Mass.

Restoring Manhattan as It Once Was

posted sep 2 2009, 7:21pm by NYT > New York University
A native woodland garden being planted on the New York University campus will evoke the landscape of Manhattan as it was 400 years ago.

New Leaps in Research on Injuries

posted aug 8 2009, 1:20am by NYT > New York University
Researchers at New York University are studying the role fatigue plays in the landing techniques of dancers and athletes.

Lionel Casson, Who Wrote of Ancient Maritime History, Dies at 94

posted jul 24 2009, 11:06pm by NYT > New York University
Dr. Casson, a longtime New York University professor, wrote 23 books on Greek and Latin literature and seafaring in the ancient Western world.

Citing Opposition, Professor Calls Off N.Y.U. Appointment

posted jul 23 2009, 12:18am by NYT > New York University
Students and graduates had protested what they saw as Thio Li-ann’s anti-gay views in a 2007 speech in Singapore’s Parliament.

N.Y.U. Plans a Branch in Abu Dhabi, Officials Say

posted jul 11 2009, 11:19pm by NYT > New York University
New York University is planning to announce next month that it will open a full-fledged branch campus in Abu Dhabi, to be paid for by the Abu Dhabi government.

With Doors Open to Neighbors, N.Y.U. Shapes Plan for Growth

posted jul 11 2009, 11:19pm by NYT > New York University
The New York University president, John E. Sexton, said he wants a planned expansion to be “a win-win situation, not a zero-sum game,” for the university and its neighbors.

Study Finds Gaps in Aid for Non-English Speakers in State Civil Courts

posted jul 4 2009, 12:24am by NYT > New York University
An examination of the 35 states with the highest immigrant populations found that interpreter services are not always provided, or not provided well.

High School Stars Honored With Theater Awards

posted jul 1 2009, 2:24am by NYT > New York University
N.Y.U. hosted the first-ever National High School Musical Theater Awards, in which the best actor and best actress winners receive $100,000 scholarships to Tisch.

High School Stars Honored with Theater Awards

posted jun 30 2009, 8:20pm by NYT > New York University
N.Y.U. hosted the first-ever National High School Musical Theater Awards, in which the best actor and best actress winners receive $100,000 scholarships to Tisch.

Learning Hindi Was Hard, but It Was Just the Start

posted jun 23 2009, 12:28am by NYT > New York University
A Westerner finds lots of potential conversation partners in New York, but unexpected etiquette barriers as well.

Learning Hindi Was Hard, But It Was Just the Start

posted jun 22 2009, 9:13pm by NYT > New York University
A Westerner finds lots of potential conversation partners in New York, but unexpected etiquette barriers as well.

Learning to Speak Hindi Is Just the Start

posted jun 22 2009, 4:09pm by NYT > New York University
A Westerner finds lots of potential conversation partners in New York, but unexpected etiquette barriers as well.

Complex Math, Simple Sum: 3 Awards in 5 Years

posted may 31 2009, 11:23pm by NYT > New York University
With a third member of its faculty recently awarded the Abel Prize, widely regarded as the Nobel of math, N.Y.U.’s Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences has more than beat the odds.

New York Chief of Insurance Stepping Down

posted may 29 2009, 2:19am by NYT > New York University
New York’s insurance superintendent, Eric R. Dinallo, will become a visiting professor at the Stern School of Business at New York University, according to Gov. David A. Paterson’s office.

Tight Times Loosen Creativity

posted may 19 2009, 8:27pm by NYT > New York University
Hundreds of artists told us how the economy is affecting their lives and work.

To Make Room in City Schools, N.Y.U. Offers Space to Pre-Kindergartners

posted may 14 2009, 1:17am by NYT > New York University
The university offered to lease space to the city to help alleviate overcrowding at elementary schools in Greenwich Village.

After 2 Years, a Meeting on Village Landmarks

posted may 11 2009, 5:14pm by NYT > New York University
More than two years after a preservation proposal, the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission will meet to discuss a South Village Historic District.

Lives of Wesleyan Student and Her Stalker Collide

posted may 8 2009 by NYT > New York University
Stephen P. Morgan, who is thought to have killed Johanna Justin-Jinich, a student at the college, was in custody on Thursday.

Regimens: Kicking the Habit May Help Arthritis

posted may 7 2009, 4:13am by NYT > New York University
People who suffer from rheumatoid arthritis may see an improvement in their condition if they quit smoking, a new study has found.

Unsealed Papers Show Warnings to Merkin on Madoff

posted apr 18 2009, 12:37am by NYT > New York University
Lawyers for N.Y.U. aim to show that J. Ezra Merkin breached his fiduciary duty to investors by hiding the Bernard L. Madoff investment from them.

New Deal Revisionism: Theories Collide

posted apr 3 2009, 8:09pm by NYT > New York University
Some writers and economists are telling a version of the Great Depression story that is quite different from the one generally taught in school.

For Hyperactive Children, a Special Place

posted mar 24 2009, 3:21am by NYT > New York University
Specialized camps treat children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder using behavioral approaches as well as medication.

Prescriptions for Health, the Environmental Kind

posted mar 24 2009, 3:21am by NYT > New York University
Dr. Natalie Jeremijenko caters to those who want to know more about what they can do to clean up their personal environment.

Corrections

posted mar 24 2009, 3:21am by NYT > New York University
Correction of picture caption with Aug 1 article about New York University mural depicting writers' work spaces

Famous Writers and Their Work Spaces Come Together in a Mural

posted mar 24 2009, 3:21am by NYT > New York University
Artist Elena Climent has painted large trompe-l'oeil mural for New York University depicting writing spaces of six authors who spent some, if not all, of their careers in New York; photos of panels for Washington Irving, Edith Wharton, Zora Neale Hurston and Frank O'Hara

Jacob T. Schwartz, 79, Restless Scientist, Dies

posted mar 3 2009, 10:21pm by NYT > New York University
Mr. Schwartz was a mathematician and computer scientist who did seminal research in fields as diverse as molecular biology and robotics.

Communicating Ideas Without a Word

posted feb 24 2009, 7:09pm by NYT > New York University
The Electronic Music Foundation is presenting “The Human Voice in a New World,” a series of three free concerts exploring new approaches to singing and vocal composition.

18 Students Are Suspended as Protest at N.Y.U. Ends

posted feb 21 2009, 1:11am by NYT > New York University
After almost 40 hours, a protest by N.Y.U. students seeking negotiations with school officials over financial and academic issues ended Friday.

Hundreds Gather to Support N.Y.U. Protest

posted feb 20 2009, 5:11am by NYT > New York University
The crowd swelled as students ignored a deadline to leave the barricaded cafeteria, and the police stopped more from joining the demonstration.

N.Y.U. Students Continue Occupation to Press Demands

posted feb 20 2009, 2:13am by NYT > New York University
Students who barricaded themselves into a third-floor cafeteria vowed to continue their occupation until they were able to present a list of demands to school administrators.

Students Protest at N.Y.U.

posted feb 19 2009, 12:12am by NYT > New York University
Several dozen students occupied a cafeteria at New York University barricading themselves inside with tables and chairs and chanting a list of demands.

VITAL SIGNS; Bacteria Linked to Lower Asthma Rates

posted feb 15 2009, 4:34am by NYT > New York University
Dr Yu Chen of New York University School of Medicine leads study that finds children with Helicobacter pylori in their stomach are less likely to have asthma; research is published in Journal of Infectious Diseases

VITAL SIGNS; Tooth Loss Tied to Pregnancy

posted jan 26 2009, 4:19am by NYT > New York University
Stefanie L Russell, New York University assistant epidemiology professor, leads study that finds that more babies women have more likely women will lose teeth; research, which is published in American Journal of Public Health, suggests women may neglect their teeth while pregnant and not go to dentist as often as they should

In New York City, Two Versions of End-of-Life Care

posted jan 24 2009, 3:10am by NYT > New York University
New data show two starkly different paths toward death in New York City’s hospitals, one for patients at elite private institutions, another for those at public hospitals.

Simply Irresistible

posted jan 24 2009, 3:10am by NYT > New York University
Ana Corinna and Dana Foley have turned a flea-market friendship into a successful fashion company. But where customers shop, so too do knockoff artists.

For a Chapel on the Park, the Bell May Soon Toll

posted jan 23 2009, 5:48am by NYT > New York University
The fate of a small chapel, and the site it occupies, is now in the hands of New York University, which is purchasing the property.

An Investor With Madoff Faces Inquiry

posted jan 23 2009, 5:48am by NYT > New York University
New York Atty Gen Andrew M Cuomo issues subpoenas in effort to determine whether New York financier J Ezra Merkin defrauded universities and charities when he invested their money with Bernard L Madoff; is seeking information from Merkin, three investment funds he operated and 15 nonprofit institutions that gave him money to manage; many of institutions are suing Merkin, claiming they lost millions of dollars when he invested money with Madoff without telling them; New York University, New York...

Still Broken After All These Years

posted jan 23 2009, 5:48am by NYT > New York University
New York’s government is still an anti-democratic disgrace. The only bright spot this year is that senators have an opportunity to improve the way they do business.

Teaching Nurses the Value of Big, Red Noses

posted jan 23 2009, 5:48am by NYT > New York University
How do you teach would-be nurses the delicate task of sensing patients’ moods? Send in the clowns.

A Multicultural Swirl of Africa, the Americas and Even Outer Space

posted jan 23 2009, 5:48am by NYT > New York University
A decade ago exhibitions linking Africa and the Americas were not uncommon. They are now, though, which may be one reason that “S & M: Shrines and Masquerades in Cosmopolitan Times” looks so fresh.

Among Young Muslims, Mixed Emotions on Obama

posted jan 23 2009, 5:48am by NYT > New York University
For many, the excitement over Barack Obama’s candidacy and election was muted by a sense of being marginalized politically.

Good Neighbors

posted jan 23 2009, 5:48am by NYT > New York University
A new study confirms that well run supportive housing can help both formerly homeless citizens and the neighborhoods in which they are built.

Sticks in Hand and Wheels Underfoot, They Put Their Jobs Aside and Have Fun

posted jan 23 2009, 5:48am by NYT > New York University
The New York University Medical team has been competing weekly with other urban professionals in the outdoor Manhattan Roller Hockey League.

N.Y.U. Names the Leader of Its Abu Dhabi Campus

posted jan 23 2009, 5:48am by NYT > New York University
New York University announced that Alfred H. Bloom will lead its new Abu Dhabi campus in the United Arab Emirates.

Dazed, Confused and Living Large

posted jan 23 2009, 5:48am by NYT > New York University
Some New York University students find themselves a bit out of place in luxury condominiums acquired by the university for use as dorms.

Women’s Coach Retires at N.Y.U.

posted jan 23 2009, 5:48am by NYT > New York University
Janice Quinn, the women’s basketball coach at New York University since 1987, retired Thursday because of what she called “several types of arrhythmia.”

Gamble on Gambling? Or Stay Safe in Cash?

posted jan 23 2009, 5:48am by NYT > New York University
Students at N.Y.U.’s Stern School of Business are charged with investing nearly $2 million of the university’s $2.2 billion endowment over the course of the semester.

Dining Calendar

posted jan 23 2009, 5:48am by NYT > New York University
A discussion on French culinary training, an open air oyster bar downtown, tasting the food of Basilicata, and more food and wine events.

Report Takes Aim at ‘Model Minority’ Stereotype of Asian-American Students

posted jan 23 2009, 5:48am by NYT > New York University
The image of Asian-Americans as a homogeneous group of high achievers taking over the campuses of the nation’s most selective colleges came under assault in a report.

Dr. Randolph Chase Jr., 79, Disease Expert, Dies

posted jan 23 2009, 5:48am by NYT > New York University
The research of Dr. Chase, one of the first tenured black members of the New York University medical school faculty, shed light on organ transplant rejections.

CITY ROOM

posted nov 3 2008 by NYT > New York University
New York section's City Room blog carries items about Coney Island USA Fall Benefit Auction, where bids will be held for Coney Island-related items, g Bohemian Hall and Beer Garden election night soiree in Queens (NYC), Jane Jacobs Forum 2008: Housing New Yorkers in the 21st Century at New York University and Paula Abdul hosting cheerleading competition in Manhattan for five of country's top collegiate squads; drawing; photo