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Taylor Swift has just dropped her 10th studio album, Midnights, and along with the 13 new songs and seven bonus tracks the superstar also left a trail of Easter eggs for fans

Former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio will return to his alma mater New York University for a teaching job

NEW YORK — Bill de Blasio, who long ago plastered the lyrics to Bob Marley’s “Redemption Song” on the wall of his New York University dorm room and later served as New York City’s 109th mayor, will return to his alma mater to teach this winter and spring, the school…

Organic chemistry professor fired because students at NYU thought the grades were too harsh

The disruption associated with the COVID-19 pandemic is loosening society’s grip on some stubborn assumptions about different facets of life, especially work and education. The latest: that the hardest college classes are the most rigorous, as exemplified in last week’s hullabaloo over the case of an New York University professor…

Some parents and teachers say the firing of Maitland Jones Jr points to a lowering of academic standards

NEW YORK — A shooting and a slashing occurred minutes apart near New York University’s downtown Brooklyn campus Tuesday, causing a panic among the student body, police said.

“He hasn’t changed his style or methods in a good many years,” said former department head in interview

"Students were misreading exam questions at an astonishing rate," says Maitland Jones Jr.

The decision was long overdue.

Prominent social psychologist and NYU professor calls the requirement “explicitly ideological.”