Man Threatens to Jump From Building Near Alumni Hall
After a man threatened to jump from his three-story apartment, students near Alumni Residence Hall and the Barney Building stopped in their tracks.
Gays Against Guns Holds Rally for Thousand Oaks Shooting Victims
Dozens of people gathered in Times Square on Sunday afternoon to celebrate the lives of the 12 people killed in the mass shooting in Thousand Oaks, California, on Wednesday and to call for gun control reform moving forward.
NYU to Open New Medical School on Long Island
With a shortage of primary care physicians across the country, NYU’s new medical school will exclusively train students for primary-care work.
Midterm Results Signal a New Wave of Progressive Policies for New York
Featuring momentous local and national results, the 2018 midterm elections are poised to have a tangible effect on NYU, New York and the nation as a whole.
Thousands Nationwide Protest Country’s New Attorney General
Approximately one thousand people poured into the streets of Times Square on Thursday evening to protest President Donald Trump’s appointment of Matt Whitaker, a critic of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian meddling...
Transgender Activists Protest Trump, Prepare to Vote
With a push to rollback Obama-era policies that had expanded transgender rights, activists are protesting Trump and looking to elect representatives that oppose the possible changes.
New York Prepares for Pivotal Elections
Ahead of Tuesday’s midterms, a preview of the races most pertinent to the NYU community.
New Yorkers Let Loose at Packed Halloween Parade
At the annual New York City Village Halloween Parade, WSN met a queen from Colombia, Bob and Linda Belcher and a cotton candy-costumed foodie.
NYU Postpones Milo Yiannopoulos Halloween Talk at Mayor Bill de Blasio’s Request
Yiannopoulos was scheduled to talk to Professor Michael Recentwald’s writing class.
In Union Square, New Yorkers Mourn for Victims of Synagogue Shooting
Hundreds of New Yorkers spent a rainy Saturday night mourning the 17 victims of the Tree of Life Congregation Synagogue shooting in Pittsburgh.
Langone Emergency Unit Evacuated After Bomb Threat Next Door
Doctors, patients and staff were evacuated from Langone's Ambulatory Care unit at West 52nd Street after a suspicious package was found at the post office nearby.
Students Recount Their Experiences With the CNN Bomb Scare
NYU students and alumni who work at CNN's New York headquarters were shaken by a bomb scare Wednesday morning. The incident comes at a time of increasing international animosity towards journalists.
