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NYU Women's Basketball Team Clinches Conference Championship, Continues Historic Winning Streak

The Violets won their fifth consecutive UAA championship after shattering the DIII record for the longest streak in women's basketball.

Follow along as they make history with each win

News and Research

NYU Students Talk Screen Time, and How to Reduce It

The University started a new initiative to encourage people to connect offline and in real life—and many students have already developed their own strategies

NYU Named “Research Powerhouse” in New Analysis

Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Halftime Performance Sparked a Surge of Interest in Puerto Rico

Shine a Light, Build a Crystal

Prescription Drug Ads are Everywhere. Is the ‘Ask Your Doctor’ Era Over?

Teaching Innovation

Cool Course Dispatches

From museum studies to disease ecology, our students get hands-on experience—in the classroom and in the vibrant cities we call home

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students visiting a graffitied art gallery with their professor

In and of the World

With our unmatched global scale, NYU leads among universities in sending students to study abroad and supports a thriving population of international students, faculty, and staff

Lisa Gayhart coming down the escalator at the British Library

Library Design Inspiration in London

After working on Bobst’s recent first-floor renovations, the director of user experience for NYU Libraries headed across the pond for further research on building functional, inclusive spaces. She chose NYU London as her home base because the city is renowned for its rich architecture and cultural and academic spaces, and because it has a host of sites that have been adapted for different uses.

professor talking with young boys in Ugandan village

Hope for Ugandan Children Facing HIV

Silver School professor Fred Ssewamala was raised as an orphan after losing his family to Uganda’s civil war in the 1980s. As a global health researcher, he has devoted the 20 years of his career to developing support for children in remote villages including the one where he grew up. The interventions are designed with one overarching goal: to improve the odds for youth who live with HIV and have lost one or both of their biological parents to the disease.

Student Musicians Join Prague Parade

The Roztoky Masopust celebration, one of the traditional Czech festivals marking the start of Lent, is renowned for its music, giant puppets, and folk traditions. This year, about a dozen student musicians took the train out to the Prague suburbs to perform there, after preparing with two rehearsals organized by music ethnologist and music history instructor Matěj Kratochvíl. The ensemble learned a couple of Czech folks songs to perform at the start of the festival and during the parade itself.