Welcome to NYUBytes, home of articles and multimedia features produced by NYU Prof. Rachael Migler's undergraduate Journalistic Inquiry class.

Thursday, March 13, 2008

Snagging Cheap Digs in a Pricey Rental Market

Finding low-cost housing is a matter of survival for many NYU students. Nicholas Luckenbaugh reports. Listen

NYU Waiting for Better Financial Aid Deals

Tanya Burnett looks at how financial aid packages are expanding at other universities but not at NYU. Listen

Campus Conservatives Speak Out

Republicans at NYU may be in the minority but manage to make their voices heard. Lisa Bonarrigo reports. Listen

Freegans Turn Dumpster Diving Into A Political Movement

Damon Beres jumps into the political movement of freeganism. Listen

Not Your Grandma's Sudaphed

Prescription drugs are being misused on campuses, particularly to pull all-nighters. Listen

Bureaucractic Snafus Vex GSP Students

Cathryn Horwitz looks at the bureaucratic obstacles impeding many GSP student's academic careers. Listen

Did You Hear the One About the Swami?

Jessica Kramer reports on how laughter and a certain swami's teachings can reduce stress on campus. Listen

Overkill At the Threshold

Sign-in procedures at NYU dorms seem excessively strict to many. Michael Sobiloff reports. Listen

Guns on Campus

Jamie Letica on new laws allowing college students to bear arms on campus. Listen

Changes to NYU's MAP program

MaryJane Weedman maps out changes in NYU's MAP (Morse Academic Plan). Listen

Roommates From Hell

Alexandra Beggs takes a comic look at atrocious roomies. Listen

Savings and The City

Kimberly Anglin on how college students enjoy the city with limited funds. Listen

NYU Vegans Ask: Where's the Beef?

Piper Wallingford explores the surprisingly limited options at a campus lauded by PETA for its vegan friendliness. Listen

Monday, March 10, 2008

Oddest Jobs on Campus - Escorts and More

Walter Ancarrow explores some of the odder jobs on campus.

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