New York City
NYU Urges Betsy DeVos Not to Change University Sexual Misconduct Policies
NYU sent a letter to the Department of Education opposing the proposed Title IX changes, following other higher education groups and universities.
Progressive Politicians Plan to Mold New York City Into a Model for the Nation
Prominent New York City politicians and professors visited the Gallatin School of Individualized Study to discuss the impact of local progressivism in New York City and beyond.
At Langone, a Doctor Gives a Gunshot Victim a New Face
The second full-face transplant performed at NYU was conducted over a 25-hour period.
Queens Residents Protest Amazon’s Arrival
Protestors gathered on a rainy Monday afternoon in Long Island City to protest the impending arrival of Amazon's new headquarters.
Man Threatens to Jump From Building Near Alumni Hall
Students near Alumni Residence Hall and the Barney Building stopped in their tracks as cops flooded the area and a landing pad appeared on the sidewalk.
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.
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.
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.
