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Neanderthals Buried Their Dead, New Research Concludes

Dec 16, 2013
Neanderthals, forerunners to modern humans, buried their dead, an international team of archaeologists has concluded after a 13-year study of remains discovered in southwestern France. Read More

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Renowned Philosopher Appiah to Join NYU Faculty

Kwame Anthony Appiah, a renowned philosopher whose scholarship spans a range of academic disciplines, will join the NYU faculty in early 2014, holding appointments in the Department of Philosophy and at NYU’s School of Law.
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Tisch Alums Garner 28 Golden Globe Nods

Alumni from the NYU Tisch School of the Arts (TSOA) made a strong showing when the Foreign Press Association announced its nominations for the 71st annual Golden Globe Awards on December 12. NYU graduates received a total of 28 nominations for Hollywood’s second highest film honors, viewed by industry insiders as an indicator of what could be in store at the Oscar ceremonies in March.
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NYU Faculty Books Among New York Times’ “100 Notable Books of 2013”

To the End of June: The Intimate Life of American Foster Care, authored by Gallatin's Cris Beam, and The Good Lord Bird, by James MacBride, Distinguished Writer in Residence at NYU’s Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute, were among those named by the New York Times Book Review as part of its "100 Notable Books of 2013" list.
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Chair Raghu Sundaram on the NYU Faculty Senators Council

Stern professor Raghu Sundaram, chair of NYU's Faculty Senators Council, describes how the group's 36 members consider matters ofeducational and administrative policy as the Faculty Affairs Committee on the University Senate.

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Paying It Backward: NYU Alum Funds Scholarships

The Wall Street Journal profiled Trustee Evan Chesler on why he decided to chair the Momentum fund-raising campaign.

A Nobel Prize Party: Cheese, Bubbles, and a Boson

The New Yorker talked to Professor Kyle Cranmer and graduate student Sven Kreiss about NYU’s role in the discovery of the Higgs boson, which resulted in a Nobel prize for the scientists who predicted its existence.

The World as They Knew It

The New York Times reviewed the exhibit at the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World on how ancient Greeks and Romans mapped the known and unknown areas of their world.

Elite Institutions: Far More Diverse Than They Were 20 Years Ago

NYU made stronger gains over the last 20 years in increasing diversity than any other major research university, according to the Chronicle of Higher Education.

Program Seeks to Nurture ‘Data Science Culture’
at Universities

The New York Times reported on the multi-million collaboration among NYU and two other universities to harness the potential of Big Data, including an interview with Professor Yann LeCun, director of NYU’s Center for Data Science.

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