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NYU loses $24 mil. in Madoff scheme; plans to sue associated investor

Lawsuit filed on Christmas Eve against Ezra Merkin of Ariel Ltd. Full story

Early apps not suffering in recession

Economy fears predict a decline in enrollment, but NYU's numbers are up. Full story

November’s attacks halt plans for Stern study trip to Mumbai

Students who had planned to go will get the chance again in January 2010; risks are too high now, says university official. Full story

Overseas, NYU claims no campus, little crime

NYU’s interpretation of the Jeanne Clery Act doesn’t count study abroad sites as part of the campus in crime statistics. Full story

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Epstein to join faculty at School of Law

Renowned legal scholar to become full-time faculty member. Full story

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“Cadillac Records” features great music but lacks believability

In neatly packaging a ragged story, “Cadillac” fulfills genre expectations and lacks depth. Full story

NYU School of Law files an amicus curiae in drug case

The NYU School of Law’s Center on the Administration of Criminal Law filed an amicus curiae brief for United States v. Abuelhawa, prompting the Supreme Court of the United States to grant a writ of certiorari for the case. The court’s decision can determine if purchasing drugs on a cell phone is considered a felony. Full story

A step back for the comic-book film genre

“Punisher: War Zone” is clichéd, campy and absolutely ridiculous. Full story

NYU methods of fundraising flawed

NYU asking parents of current students for donations is expected but done tackily. Full story

Though economy falters, NYU should stick to frills

NYU needs to remain a university with electronic blackboards and a campus in Abu Dhabi. Full story

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Coldplay still a hit while Kanye just so-so

Music reviews of Coldplay and Kanye West prove Coldplay still rules the world. Full story