Flurry Turns Five!
Last night, the NYU community took over the Central Park Wollman Rink for the fifth installment of Flurry, an event put on by the Inter-Residence Hall Council. With over 1600 students attending, the...
View Article[VIDEO] Meet Your Foursquare Mayor: Gallatin
Checking into Foursquare is easy, but obtaining the title of mayor is more competitive. So NYU Local decided to find out who these mayors actually are. We caught up with Derek Julian Guiterrez, an...
View Article[VIDEO] Meet Your Foursquare Mayor: Bobst Library
In our second installment of ‘Meet Your Foursquare Mayor,’ NYU Local chats with Matthew Coogan, mayor of Bobst Library–arguably the most coveted mayorship on campus. He is a graduate student in Near...
View Article[VIDEO] NYU’s Greatest Rappers Join A Cypher On Campus
NYU Local invited some of our school’s lyrical greats to rap (and subsequently spit hot fire) on a roof. Rappers Dylan Owen, Topaz Jones, and Anonymous (And.On.I.Most.) joined beatmaker Sam Wildkatz...
View Article[VIDEO] Winter Vogueing With NYU Local
Weirdos run rampant in SoHo as Fashion Week rolls through New York City! Join NYU Local as we talk with the hippest NYU fashionistas about how they stay warm and fancy this winter season. Via NYU...
View Article[Video] Meet Your Foursquare Mayor: Stern
NYU Local’s latest mayor is Patrick Bell, reigning Hizzoner of Stern Business School. Patrick is currently finishing his MBA and is a fierce Foursquare competitor. NYU Local TV via Youtube.
View Article[VIDEO] Students Talk No Confidence
By the end of today, the votes will be tallied, revealing the results of the vote of no confidence against university president John Sexton. But in the meantime, let’s focus on a different...
View Article[VIDEO] NYU Local Talks Politics: What’s Up With Same-Sex Marriage’s Legal...
As you have probably heard by now (or seen everyone’s red-and-equal-sign Facebook profile photo), same-sex marriage came to the Supreme Court last week. The Nine heard from supporters and opposers on...
View ArticleSenior Bucket List: Revisiting Your Freshman Year Dorm
Local Staffers Ben Murray and McKenzie Beehler head back to their freshman year dorm, University Hall, and meet the cute freshmen currently living there. Less than a month left to finish our whole...
View ArticleSenior Bucket List: [PHOTOS] You’re Leaving New York, Have You Been To 5...
Whether you’re graduating and leaving the city for good, or just headed to suburbia for the summer, do something urban and make your state school friends jealous. McKenzie and Jorge, our in-house...
View Article[VIDEO] BeBe Zahara Benet Returns To Host NY(Drag)U
NYU students lip synced for their lives to determine the school’s reigning drag queen or king. Co-sponsored by the Center for Multicultural Education and Programs, the LGBTQ Center organized the...
View Article[UPDATED] NYU’s Asian/Pacific/American Institute Website Was Hacked, And It...
For anyone who happened to be trafficking NYU’s Asian/Pacific/American Institute‘s website early yesterday morning, you may have been just a little freaked out. A group of hackers known as...
View Article[VIDEO] Asking For It: NYU Local Explores Street Harassment
In a city where street harassment is omnipresent, many students have learned to simply deal with the catcalls and assaults that come with the territory. We don’t have much of a choice, especially in a...
View Article[VIDEO] Getting Down With NYU’s Breakdancing Club
The NYU Breakdance Club is a diverse group of B-boys and B-girls. Experienced breakers showoff their latest moves while beginners work learn the basics from the club’s leaders. NYU Local TV via Youtube
View Article[VIDEO] An Inside Look Into Gallatin Theatre Troupe’s Production of “Little...
Michael John LaChiusa‘s “Little Fish” tells the story of Charlotte, who, after quitting a 10-year smoking habit, confronts her past, present, and future. Gallatin Theatre Troupe‘s production will be...
View Article[VIDEO] Behind The Curtain: Burlesque
We got the opportunity to hangout with prominent burlesque scenesters Dr. Lucky and Calamity Chang. Dr. Lucky is a performer and educator. She teaches Tisch’s History of American Burlesque. Calamity...
View Article[VIDEO] Is The Shuttle Bus To NYU Poly Effective?
Earlier this year, NYU completed its merger with the Polytechnic School Of Engineering. After a petition, a shuttle service was added to easily connect the MetroTech Campus with Washington Square. The...
View Article[VIDEO] Behind The Curtain: Whiskey
Believe or not, New York City has a rich whiskey history. Before the 1920s, the city was a filled with distilleries and whiskey bars. The combination of prohibition and strict state regulations pushed...
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