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Clive Davis Speaks At NYU To Promote His New Autobiography
Last night, legendary record producer and music executive Clive Davis returned to his alma mater to promote his new autobiography, The Soundtrack of My Life, released earlier this week. The event was a...
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MTV’s World of Jenks Creator Tells Us Why Tisch Sucks And More
Andrew Jenks is a lot of things, but an underachiever definitely isn’t one of them. The former NYU student is an award-winning documentary filmmaker, a creator of a successful MTV series, a founder of...
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Liquor Store On Superblock Forced To Close, NYU Insists Unrelated To 2031
Though LaGuardia Place’s Washington Square Wines and Liquors will close in a few days, NYU maintains that the disappearance of the store is unrelated to the 2031 Plan. The store’s manager blames its...
View ArticleNYU Alumna, Chelsea Davison, Does The Best Lena Dunham Impression You’ve Ever...
Last week, the Internet fell in love with a video of a fake Lena Dunham auditioning for Zero Dark Thirty. “I just feel like maybe you don’t understand the severity of this situation,” fake Lena says...
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Converting The Minimum Wage When Studying Abroad
When students leave to study abroad, there’s a question that often hits only after they’ve arrived: “How did I think my savings would be enough for this?” Though suites and host families provide...
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Did Poor Collaboration Lead To The Termination Of NYU’s Blog With The New...
Last week, news broke that NYU’s “hyperlocal” East Village blog is forming a new partnership. After two and a half years of working with and being hosted by the New York Times, it was revealed that...
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Why The Class Of 2017 Should (Or Shouldn’t) Come To NYU
We’d like to take a minute to congratulate NYU’s class of 2017. You did it! You got in! Feeling good? Great. Now, in traditional New York fashion, we’ll promptly burst your bubble. (But only in the...
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Rihanna Confirmed To Visit NYU Later This Month
Did you forget? As NYU Local reported in February, Rihanna is set to visit NYU this spring in wake of the viral “Diamonds” cover video created last semester by group of students in the Clive Davis...
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A SparkNotes Summary Of “Expert Advice On Active Shooter Event”
NYU has been proactive with catastrophic cautionary emails lately. From last week’s “Hepatitis A in a Food Handler in an Area Restaurant” to “Your Safety Matters—Expert on Active Shooter Events,” it is...
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Does Living In Hayden Make You Cool? And 39 Other Questions We Still Have...
We seniors at NYU Local still think that NYU is shrouded in a deep cloud of mystery, even if graduation is just about a month away. It’s like the island from Lost, except there are way more shaggy...
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The Boston Marathon Bombings: The Latest Updates, NYU’s Response, And What...
Authorities are still searching today for a suspect in yesterday’s deadly bombings at the finish line of the Boston marathon, which killed 3 people and injured 176, according to the most recent...
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Thirsty? Here Are The Best Places To Drink Outdoors Near Campus
It’s finally springtime: The flowers and trees are beginning to bloom, the temperature is slowly-but-surely rising, and most importantly, outdoor drinking is acceptable again. One of the best parts...
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Exclusive: Rihanna Will Not Be Visiting NYU Today
In February, NYU Local learned that Rihanna was set to visit NYU this spring in wake of the viral “Diamonds” cover video created last semester by group of students in the Clive Davis Institute of...
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[PHOTOS] NYU Stands with Boston, Holds Vigil in Kimmel
While New York and Boston have had a longstanding rivalry, any malice has been abandoned in light of the bombings that took place at the Boston Marathon one week ago. NYU hosted a vigil on the steps...
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Citi Bike Share Comes To NYU
Citi Bike Share, NYC’s newest transportation system, arrived on campus yesterday. The bike rack, a long line of inverted metal U’s, takes up half a block on Washington Square East in front of Pless...
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NYU’s New Official Twitter Is Alive And Well, But You Probably Didn’t Know That
In the fall, we criticized NYU for lagging behind on social media platforms (actually, we’ve been doing this for years). Despite Twitter’s explosive popularity as a marketing and communication...
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Don’t Want To Intern For Credit? Try This Loophole
Most of us have been there before: You’re reading through an internship posting, and it seems like the position was perfectly crafted for you, but then you get to the last line: “Please note: You must...
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It’s Hard Out There For A Brony: Finding A Place In NYU’s Community
NYU sophomore Alice Guzman has been a “Brony” since the end of high school. “There is a female term–Pegasister–but that one’s so lame and it’s not fun to say at all,” said Guzman. She is referring to...
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NYU Professor Arrested For Allegedly Recording Women Changing In Dressing Rooms
Hey Finocchio, what grows on you when you do something wrong and lie about it? According to the NY Post, NYU art history professor Ross Finocchio was arrested on charges of unlawful surveillance,...
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NYU Number One Fan Chuck Grassley Wants Names, Dammit
The latest in the saga of Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) Versus New York University ($-NYC): after calling for a thorough investigation of NYU’s generous executive compensations—which include cheap...
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