Topic: New York University

'Stop and frisk': 7 questions about New York's controversial policing tactic

A federal class-action lawsuit regarding the New York Police Department’s stop-and-frisk program has raised questions about the controversial practice made legal under a 1968 US Supreme Court ruling. But what is it, and does it work?

Gay man shot point-blank in Greenwich Village hate crime

Opinion This graduation season, let's remember the 20th century

Education reform's next big thing: Common Core standards ramp up

Terrorism & Security I spy, you spy: Russian officials downplay Fogle incident

Culture Cafe 'Argo' producer David Klawans talks 'Coronado High,' his new project with George Clooney

Opinion Why civilian courts are best for terror trials, especially Boston bombing suspect

Jason Collins: Will gay athletes bring in big sponsorship bucks?

Can cooperation on Boston bombings bridge US-Russia distrust? It will be hard. (+video)

China harasses family of Nobel Peace laureate Liu Xiaobo

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Chapter & Verse Quidditch World Cup VI this weekend

Global News Blog Good Reads: Christian Middle East exodus, online ed, drone strikes, and Japan's prisons

Debtors' prisons: Thrive or serve jail time?

Opinion Liberal hypocrisy on Bloomberg's moneyed fight for gun control

School suspensions: Does racial bias feed the school-to-prison pipeline?

Kids turning to cellphone for Internet; it's tough on parent oversight

Rand Paul filibuster: What about civilian drone casualties in Pakistan?

Social progress is inevitable in China, says activist Chen Guangcheng

Opinion Jack Lew, John Galt, and American universities

War psychology research expands, troops found to suffer 'moral injuries'

Americans cut back on fast food, but why?

From preschool to high school, Obama seeking big progress in education

Opinion Do we want drone-architect John Brennan as CIA chief?

Decoder Wire Why is Obama in Minnesota to push gun control? (+video)