Stephanie Bailey is a contributor to On Magnolia Square.
After NYU Shanghai’s financial records were audited for the year ending December 31, 2016, the report (财务报表计审计报告 or Financial Audit Report) was made available to the public. The main finding is that there was nothing dodgy in the audit report, even though NYUSH reported a loss. But, the main lesson from reading through NYUSH’s financial disclosure is long term viability.
OCA Managing Editor Stephanie Bailey explains the symptoms of Senior Scaries and possible cures as the Class of 2018 enters their final month.
"The pursuit of stability feels a bit like a pay-off. Jonathan wants an income so that he can pay for rent and food and transport and Netflix, but he can’t deny the allure of a project that gets his heart racing and blood pumping. This isn’t new. This is “The Sex & Cash Theory.” OCA's Managing Editor Stephanie Bailey tackles the dilemma NYU Shanghai students face after graduating.
OCA Managing Editor Stephanie Bailey asked the Career Development Center all the questions you need answered - and more.
OCA Managing Editor Steph Bailey reports on the announcement of a new residence hall opening in Puxi.
This July the police visited the academic building and said it would be a good location for a fire drill because “the fire facilities are very good.” The whole thing took over a month to prepare.
Our London Ambassador's foolproof London tour plan.
The world seems pretty messed up right now. What will you do about it?
Is happiness merely an unobtainable construct? Are we all supposed to be sad? There has to be a way to be happy...right?
It’s not all tea and scones, when it’s brutality, suffering and aristocratic ancestors marching around in silly jet-black hats.
Stephanie Bailey takes on the UK's Brexit vote and all its ups and downs.
A couple of weeks ago, I almost had a meltdown by the hummus. And that's not the only thing wrong with the cafeteria.
New guidelines on urban planning deem the construction of “bizarre” or “odd-shaped” buildings as forbidden, instead calling for buildings that are “economic, functional and aesthetically pleasing.”
Breaking news: some people wear bras to bed.
The wonderful tale of Jonathan and Jane, who suffer from the ever real, Imposter Syndrome.
What next? Netflix-and-chill, the millennial code for something a little more than the kosher viewing of a documentary.
One of my most curious, yet horrifying, discoveries in China was a turtle mounted on a stick. I remember walking through a light drizzle in pursuit of culinary satisfaction, about a block away from the academic building. When there, by the intersection, stood a woman holding a wooden staff with a turtle dangling on top, dead or alive, lashed to the tip with shredded rags and a debatable purpose.