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5 Facts About Kate Mara, Rooney Mara’s Less-Famous Sister
You recognize Kate Mara‘s face, if not her name. Here’s what we found on the House of Cards star, like her connection to 9/11 and how she wound up on American Horror Story. More »
NYU Fired A Tisch Professor For Giving James Franco A ‘D’
Who do you believe–José Angel Santana, who says that NYU fired him for giving James Franco a D, or James claiming his professor was threatened by his celebrity? More »
Good Going, NYU: Students Can Now Access Celebrity Students/Professors’ E-Mail Addresses
I’m really bummed that the semester after I graduated, NYU will have both James Franco and Nicolas Cage teaching film classes. Plus, Dakota Fanning will be a Gallatin (my alma mater) freshman! But even though I won’t have the chance to bump into these celebrities on campus, I can still e-mail them. More »
Snap This: Dakota Fanning Graduates High School
While you hear stories of celebrities who gave up college or even high school in order to pursue acting and became multimillionaries without ever having to hit the books again, it’s nice to see someone who’s able to juggle both. Dakota Fanning graduated from North Hollywood private school Campbell Hall yesterday. More »
Poll: Is This Girl Excited About James Franco or Graduation?
Monday was the graduation for NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts, so of course its (currently) most famous student James Franco was in attendance. BuzzFeed snapped a pic, and noted that Franco did not graduate with honors (represented by a gold tassel). But what most tickled me is the expression on the face of the girl in the foreground. Since NYU kids are evenly divided between jaded toward celebrities and constantly starstruck, it could go either way. More »
James Franco Is Not Passing His Classes – He got a D in acting for his NYU class. Maybe he should just stick to General Hospital roles after all. (via Vulture)
Elizabeth Olsen Lands Indie Film
Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen’s little sis is stepping into her siblings’ Louboutins. Young Lizzie Olsen is set to star in the indie film Martha Marcy May Marlene, playing a young woman who has recently escaped from a cult . The actress will also be seen in the upcoming Peace, Love & Misunderstanding, alongside Jeffrey Dean Morgan and Catherine Keener. More »
Dylan And Cole Sprouse Are Going To NYU
New York University is about get a double dose of The Disney Channel. Twin bros Dylan and Cole Sprouse — who co-star as rich twin bros in Suite Life On Deck –will be invading campus as freshmen this fall, the blog NYU Local reports. When the Olsens did it, they couldn’t escape the paparazzi’s lens, their every boho thread and Starbucks swig dissected in the press. With the Sprouses, something tells us there will be a sudden influx of 12-year-old… More »
Street Style: Columbia Vs. NYU
This past snowy weekend in Manhattan we traveled uptown to Columbia and downtown to NYU to snap shots of stylish students in winter garb. Also, we wanted to settle a collegiate dispute going on in our heads: Which campus wore it best?… More »
Mary-Kate and Ashley: College Drop-outs
The NYU student news is reporting that Mary-Kate and Ashley are officially no longer returning to school. Neither Olsen is enrolled in the school in any capacity, including deferral — which is how they have been enrolled the past few years.
They write:
NYU’s most famous twins have officially left the “House.” After months of rumor and speculation, a university spokesman confirmed actresses Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen are no longer enrolled at NYU.
The Olsens first enrolled at NYU’s Gallatin School of Individualized… More »