Identity & Equity

Breeding entrepreneurship at NYU: Wesley Breedâs streetwear universe
Wesley Breed, Gallatin student and TikTok creator, has become an Asian streetwear pundit in NYUâs fierce fashion and social media scene.
Sabrina Lee, Identity & Equity Editor
• November 6, 2023

As the weather cools, students lean into family medicinal practices
With sickness in the air, NYU students share their stories on the traditional Chinese medicine, Southern herbal cures and Indian Ayurveda they use to stay healthy.
Teresa Mo and Polina Belova
• October 21, 2023

Need a creative safe space? The Collective has Black students covered
One of NYUâs best safe spaces invites Black students to freely rest and create.
Sydni Johnson, Contributing Writer
• October 20, 2023

Hispanic and Latine organizations come together through dance
Students and staff from NYUâs Academic Achievement Program brought Hispanic and Latine organizations together to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with an evening of dance.
Alina Hollister, Staff Writer
• October 17, 2023

NYUâs Quechua program empowers students to engage with the Andean community
From producing colorful photography projects to learning the skills to preserve a centuries-old language, Odi Gonzalesâ Quechua program empowers students to reconnect with their Peruvian roots.
Carina Christo, Staff Writer
• October 5, 2023

Brown Sugar Brilliance sweetens the soul with Black queer excellence
How a new club for NYUâs bustling Black queer scene might help me heal my inner child, reconnect with nature, and vibe out in all my vulnerabilities.
Ekene Onukogu, Contributing Writer
• September 28, 2023

Hispanic Heritage Month: Cinnamon, rice and everything nice
Arroz con leche, an authentic Hispanic dish, encapsulates all the ways I yearn for home in the city.
Sar Perez, Contributing Writer
• September 27, 2023

Greenwich Village church that supported abortion access in the â60s continues activism
Judson Memorial Church, which has historically provided women with reproductive health care referrals, remains vocal in a post-Roe v. Wade world.
Clara Scholl, Arts Editor
• April 18, 2023

For trans people, what comes after visibility?
This yearâs Transgender Day of Visibility rally was a chance for trans people to affirm their existence â and to consider how we can go beyond merely being seen.
Alex Tey, Editor-at-Large
• April 6, 2023

Love in a time of transphobia
Five T4T couples talk to WSN about what love looks like, what the Trans Day of Visibility means to them, and how they navigate a world that increasingly seeks their erasure.
Adrita Talukder and Sasha DuBose
• March 31, 2023

Celebrate womenâs history year-round at these local spots
Women's History Month is coming to a close, but you can commemorate feminism all year at these city spots.
Alexa Donovan, Staff Writer
• March 29, 2023

Celebrating Ramadan and the Muslim experience at NYU
Ramadan, the month of fasting for Muslims, is upon us. With celebration and faith come questions and concerns for Muslims here at NYU and in the city.
Pritheva Zakaria, Contributing Writer
• March 22, 2023



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