NYU playing pranks on applicants

belevitt · April 6, 2009, 2:49pm

Wow, I can’t believe this happened.
[April</a> Fools: NYU accepts grad students in error - Weird news- msnbc.com](<a href=“http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30048425/?GT1=43001]April”>http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30048425/?GT1=43001)

NYU accidentally sent acceptance letters to people they meant to reject for their public service graduate school.

red_herring · April 6, 2009, 3:16pm

I’m not sure this is that uncommon. UCSD sent out thousands of incorrect acceptances recently. Still interesting when it happens though!