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While you were here

On Wednesday, the class of 2009 will walk through the (metaphorical) arch, get their degrees and transition into the real world. WSN takes a look back at the top stories that shaped the last four years at NYU, the city and the world. Full story

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Going Gaga

In addition to topping the music charts, Lady Gaga is on her way to becoming a fashion and performance icon. Full story

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Two rising stars of Clive Davis Dept.

Genesis Be and Nyle Emerson have produced three and two albums, respectively, before their graduations from the Clive Davis Department of Recorded Music. Full story

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New School president to step down in 2011

Bob Kerrey, president of The New School, plans to step down from his position in July 2011. Full story

Wesleyan shooting traces back to NYU

The alleged killer of Wesleyan student Johanna Justin-Jinich attended a six-week summer session course at NYU with the victim. Full story

Sexton e-mail says: Tuition and fees rise for ’09-’10 academic year, lay-offs possible

The combined rate of increase in tuition, fees, room and board is NYU’s lowest in 20 years; it is “not expected” that faculty will be laid off, a university official said. Full story

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NYU secret society resurfaces

Beepers were planted in different spots across campus yesterday with accompanying notes signed by the Eucleian Society. Full story

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MUSIC FEATURE | White Lies mixes love and death

The West London band waxes romantic under a dark veneer. Full story

‘Block’ed in: Broadway’s a full time job

Actress Stephanie Block, a Broadway veteran, is starring in “9 to 5,” and while she’s ecstatic that her role allows for her a departure from her typical performances, she’s very aware this role will keep her working overtime. Full story

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Eating my final course in the city

Restaurants, like most things in New York City, come and go to either the glee or beheast of its customers, and as the collegiate career of our dining editor comes to a close, he realizes the innate metaphor of his situation: that NYU has been the best meal of his life. Full story

Targeting low-income families is not the right move for the university

EDITORIAL | NYU might be sacrificing its socioeconomic diversity to maintain a student body that can afford tuition. Full story

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Young playwrights, experimenting with innocence

Six actors – all still in college – have banded together with a musician, director and two producers to do for spoken word what "Shakespeare did for blank verse" in their off-Broadway production, "The Devil and Thomas Briggs." Full story