Fake News Shared by Very Few, But Those Over 65 More Likely to Pass on Such Stories
Tagged in Education and Social Sciences Arts and Science Research
A small percentage of Americans, less than 9 percent, shared links to so-called “fake news” sites on Facebook during the 2016 presidential election campaign, but this behavior was disproportionately common among people over the age of 65.
NYU to Host Workshops for Teachers on the Sit-In Movement in the Civil Rights Era – Feb. 9
Tagged in Education and Social Sciences Law and Policy Campus and Community Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development School of Law
New York University will host two workshops for K-12 teachers on the sit-in movement, protests, and legal change in the 1960s.
Terrance Hayes, Eileen Myles, and Sam Lipsyte Among Those Featured at NYU’s Creative Writing Program Events
Tagged in Campus and Community Arts and Culture Arts and Science Speakers @ NYU Events
The Creative Writing Program’s Spring 2019 Reading Series commences with events featuring Terrance Hayes (Jan. 31), Eileen Myles (Feb. 14), and Sam Lipsyte (Feb. 21).
NYU Gallatin Presents STEVE LOCKE: in the name of love
Tagged in Arts and Culture Gallatin School of Individualized Study Around the Square
Reception for the artist will be Feb. 14, 5-7 p.m.
Applications to NYU Exceed 84,000
Tagged in Campus and Community
12th Year of Record-Setting Applications
Cool Course—New York Jets Real World
Tagged in Business and Entrepreneurship Education and Social Sciences
Students create game day themes for eSports Day at MetLife Stadium.
Princeton’s Weber on the Irrationality of Decision Making and What We Can Do About It—Feb. 4 Neuroscience Lecture
Tagged in Campus and Community Engineering, Science and Technology Arts and Science Events Speakers @ NYU
Princeton University Professor Elke Weber will deliver “ ‘Risk as Feelings’ and ‘Perception Matters’: Assembling Human Preferences One Psychological Process at a Time,” on Mon., Feb. 4.
Last Semester in NYU Research
Tagged in Engineering, Science and Technology NYU Homepage Feature
From the health of coral reefs off the coast of Abu Dhabi to the rotation habits of distant stars to modern hiring biases against women—NYU researchers tackled a vast array of scientific, social, and cultural questions this semester.
Ten NYU Students Awarded 2019 Gallatin Global Fellowship in Human Rights
Tagged in Education and Social Sciences Global Gallatin School of Individualized Study
They will conduct human rights work in the United Kingdom, Singapore, Lebanon, Kosovo, Senegal, the Dominican Republic, and the United States.
