New York University
Coverage of New York University in the Nexus archive.
- America 250: From 1776 to the moon and beyond (A Space.com series)
Tariq, Editor-in-Chief of Space.com, has covered spaceflight and science since 2001, receiving awards like the Harry Kolcum Award in 2022 and the Space Pioneer Award in 2025. He studied journalism and astronomy, worked at The Los Angeles Times, and joined Space.com as an intern before becoming a full-time reporter in 2004.
- More than half of social media child safety features aren’t working, per report
A report by the Cybersafety Research Center found that over half of youth safety features on TikTok, Instagram, Snapchat, and YouTube do not function as advertised or are inaccessible to children. Only 35 of 86 tested features met criteria for effectiveness and usability, with companies disputing the findings. The study highlights systemic design flaws and comes amid lawsuits and calls for federal regulation.
- Alan Greenspan said 3 years with Gerald Ford beat 18 at the Fed. His death at 100 raises the question: was he right?
Alan Greenspan, who died at 100, is best known for his 18-year tenure at the Federal Reserve. He also served as chair of the Council of Economic Advisers under President Gerald Ford from 1974-77, an experience that shaped his public service career. The article highlights his early life as a musician and his association with Ayn Rand before his economics career.
- Former Fed Chair Alan Greenspan dies at 100
Alan Greenspan, the former head of the Federal Reserve, died at 100 from complications of Parkinson’s disease. His wife, Andrea Mitchell, announced his death in a statement highlighting his economic influence and personal passions.
- Cancer-on-a-chip pioneer Chen Weiqiang returns to China from New York University
Chen Weiqiang, a former tenured professor at New York University, has joined Nanjing University's school of biomedical engineering as a distinguished professor. He is recognized for his work in cellular biomechanics and organ chips, as noted by Nanjing University assistant president Jiang Tian.
- Epstein’s history of exploiting women started decades ago — with a member of his own family: biographer
Jeffrey Epstein began exploiting women by using his mother's checkbook to write a bounced check for New York University, leading to a lawsuit that was later settled.
- So is the Iran war with Iran over? In a word: no | Mohamad Bazzi
The much-hyped deal between the US and Iran is a 60-day ceasefire extension, not an end to the war. Donald Trump initially aimed to topple Iran's regime and destroy its military and nuclear capabilities, but the current agreement reopens the Strait of Hormuz.
- Fox News Campus Radicals Newsletter: Anti-Kirk teacher honored, ICE supporter expelled, Pride display problem
A Rhode Island teacher who called slain Charlie Kirk 'garbage' was honored in a high school yearbook. A Washington school removed testosterone vials from an unapproved Pride display, while a Las Vegas father criticized a school's comparison of his son's pro-ICE stickers to a burning cross. A Washington school board director and a sex shop owner hosted a sex ed event for children as young as 9, and a New York university faces a Justice Department investigation over its 'Black Male Initiative.'
- What SpaceX is really worth, according to the professor called the dean of valuation
Aswath Damodaran, a New York University finance professor known as the 'dean of valuation,' previously estimated SpaceX's value at $1.2 trillion before reviewing its prospectus. The article highlights his current valuation insights.
- NYPD arrests NYU student accused of raising antisemitic flag during graduation festivities
NYPD arrested NYU student Alexander Stepnowsky for raising an antisemitic flag during graduation, charging him with burglary as a hate crime, aggravated harassment, and criminal trespassing. New York University is located in Lower Manhattan.
- NYU student accused of placing flag with swastikas, Star of David on campus roof
An NYU student is accused of placing a flag with swastikas and the Star of David on a campus roof. The student was arrested and charged with burglary and criminal trespass as a hate crime.
- 'Trust has been so eroded': Philosopher Miranda Fricker on epistemic injustice today
Miranda Fricker, a renowned philosopher and Julius Silver Professor at NYU, discusses the ongoing relevance of her concept of 'epistemic injustice' in today's fake news environment. She is in Paris for a conference at Sciences Po University on discursive practices and political influence.
- Tulsi Gabbard’s resistance to foreign wars amid Trump’s aggression was her undoing | Mohamad Bazzi
Tulsi Gabbard, the U.S. Director of National Intelligence, resigned under pressure from President Trump after aligning with his baseless claims about the 2020 election and attending an FBI raid in Georgia. The article highlights her shift from advocating peace to supporting Trump's aggressive policies, culminating in forced resignation.
- Melania Trump's family-first Mother's Day message slammed as 'out of touch' by critics
Melania Trump's Mother's Day message emphasized the importance of family and motherhood, but was criticized by some for being out of touch with the realities faced by many families. The message highlighted the role of mothers in shaping their children's values and character. Critics questioned the tone and timing of the message.