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Faye Flam: An NYU professor got fired. Then everyone missed the point

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…

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New York University professor fired after students say his class was too hard

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

The Guardian - US

Panic at NYU campus in downtown Brooklyn after gunfire and a slashing

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.

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NYU students get chemistry teacher fired for failing his class: Is it really his fault?

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

The Independent UK

NYU Chemistry Professor Fired After Students Said His Class Was Too Hard

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

Reason

NYU Finally Allows Students To Choose Whether They Mask

The decision was long overdue.

Reason

Mandated Diversity Statement Drives Jonathan Haidt To Quit Academic Society

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

Reason

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New dental gel treats gum disease by stopping inflammation

An experimental topical gel treats gum disease by suppressing inflammation and changing the makeup of bacteria in the mouth.

The New Daily

Regulatory oversight nominee made a career studying regulation

President Joe Biden’s pick to lead the White House’s regulatory office possesses a background in environmental law, has written extensively on federal regulations and has drawn support from peers who served under Democratic and Republican administrations.

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Regulatory oversight nominee made a career studying regulation - Roll Call

Biden’s pick to lead the White House’s regulatory office has written extensively on federal regulations and their costs and benefits.

Roll Call

Promising Finding For Alcohol Addiction: A Solution Just Might Be In Magic Mushrooms

A recent clinical study led by NYU Langone found that psilocybin, the psychoactive ingredient in magic mushrooms, reduced heavy drinking by 83%, compared with a 51% reduction among those who received an antihistamine placebo.

Benzinga

College-bound Uvalde students grapple with leaving a hometown in mourning

The students worry how the tragedy will define them in their new environments and struggle with guilt about the people they’re leaving behind.

The Texas Tribune

Bangkok loses stalwart of city's music scene

Bangkok's local Irish music scene has been in in mourning since news reached the City of Angels that resident Irish music expert Dr Mick Moloney passed away in his Greenwich Village apartment in New York on July 27. He was 77. Mick had been a part-time resident in the city…

Bangkok Post

How an L.A. writer distilled American hope and despair into summer's big literary debut

Seven years ago, when Tess Gunty began to write her debut novel, "The Rabbit Hutch," she was 23, living in New York and experiencing a constant barrage of catcalls when she walked down the street.

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The Independent UK

Pig organ transplants inch closer with testing in the dead

Researchers at New York University transplanted pig hearts into two brain-dead people over the last month, the latest in a string of developments in the long quest to one day save human lives with animal organs

The Guardian - US

Meat, monopolies, mega farms: how the US food system fuels climate crisis

From a beef-heavy diet to growing crops that don’t feed people – the biggest challenges facing the agriculture industry

The Independent UK

Female scientists less likely to get credit in all fields and at every level, research finds

‘Unless you shout or make a strong point, our contributions are often underestimated’

Sports Illustrated

Coach K’s Grandson, Michael Savarino, Announces Transfer to NYU

He’ll join the team as a graduate transfer.

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Team USA doesn’t have to end after the Curtis Cup. Here’s why Mike Whan’s desire to reshape American golf is so important

The idea of belonging to a national team doesn’t have to end after this week.

The Hindu

New India needs free and quality higher education

Corporates, alumni and the government can work towards creating strong philanthropic support and tax breaks

Bangkok Post

It's gonna be all right, Taylor Swift tells NYU graduates

Taylor Swift received an honorary doctorate from New York University on Wednesday and told graduates that everything would be all right, echoing the sentiments of her hit single Shake It Off.

Irish Mirror

Taylor Swift receives honorary doctorate from New York University

She also delivered the commencement speech for the graduates of NYU ‘s class of 2022

Evening Standard

Taylor Swift tells graduates to embrace ‘cringe’ as she gets honorary degree at NYU

‘I’m 90% sure the main reason I’m here is because I have a song called 22,’ she joked during her near 20-minute address to the graduates of 2022

Asharq Al-Awsat

It’s Gonna Be All Right, Taylor Swift Tells NYU Graduates at Commencement

Singer-songwriter Taylor Swift received an honorary doctorate from New York University on Wednesday and told graduates that everything would be all right, echoing the sentiments of her hit single "Shake It Off." The 32-year-old urged students to make the most of their choices. "Life can be heavy - especially if…

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Taylor Swift receives honorary degree from NYU, describes her journey in commencement speech at Yankee Stadium

NEW YORK — She’s feeling ’22.

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