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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.
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Meet the NYU Alum Behind Elphaba and Glinda’s Iconic Looks
Costume designer Paul Tazewell (Tisch ’89) talks about the inspiration for his Oscar-winning work on “Wicked”
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The chance to explore careers in a variety of industries through top NYC internships is one of the biggest advantages of studying at NYU.
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
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.
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.
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