Four undergraduate students from Puerto Rico share their experiences living through Hurricane Maria and their hopes for their future studies now that they are enrolled tuition-free at NYU
A former New York University film professor made headlines recently for suing the school, which he said fired him for giving barely present graduate student James Franco a D in his class. José Angel Santana alleges not only racist employment practices at NYU, but also that, “In my opinion, they’ve turned the NYU graduate film degree into swag for James Franco’s purposes, a possession, something you can buy.” Burn. Anyway, none of this would matter were it not for the requisite Taiwanese news animation showcasing both Santana’s firing and a reimagining of 127 Hours that’s quite possibly better than Danny Boyle’s film itself.
“For-profit” colleges have come under fire for saddling students with big debts in exchange for dim job prospects. But what about “real” colleges? They’re pushing huge debts on students, too. We crunched the numbers to find the worst (NYU). More
A leaked email from NYU Law’s student listserv reveals a fight to book Snooki at a bargain-basement rate of $2000. As the email battle rages, Snooki’s price rises. A comparative analysis reveals post-bar-brawl Snooki as the show’s fastest-rising moneymaker
Big Movie Premiere hangs out on the red carpet at the premiere of THE TWILIGHT SAGA: NEW MOON. Plus, we give you the 411 on new supernatural beings in the series, the group of werewolves known as the Wolf Pack