Education
Opinion: NYU should make professors use Brightspace
Brightspace was created to simplify the lives of professors and students. Professors should use this platform instead of other websites.
Neha Magesh, Staff Writer
• October 14, 2021
Opinion: Why doesn’t NYU celebrate Latine workers’ and students’ contributions during Hispanic Heritage Month?
NYU would not be able to function without Latine staff and faculty. From servers in dining halls to administrative workers, the university relies on the Latine community and must do more to uplift it.
Lorraine Olaya, Copy Chief
• October 7, 2021
Editorial: NYU must expand virtual attendance options
Although we’re making progress in the fight against COVID-19, it is essential that virtual attendance options are available to the NYU student body.
WSN Editorial Board
• October 4, 2021
Opinion: NYU should expand institutional financial aid for transfer students
NYU remains one of the most expensive universities in the United States. Despite its overwhelming financial resources, its financial aid options for transfer students are inexcusably paltry.
Morgan Caramello, Staff Writer
• October 4, 2021
Opinion: Don’t blame feminists for low male enrollment
New studies show lower male enrollment in universities, which can be attributed to anti-college rhetoric directed toward young men.
Batoul Saleh, Staff Writer
• September 22, 2021
Opinion: NYU must create a more welcoming community for transfer students
Transfer students are often isolated from the university community. NYU could make some simple changes to ensure that everyone feels welcome on campus.
Alexis Tretschock, Staff Writer
• September 16, 2021
Opinion: ‘Let them eat brunch’: NYU’s double standard on COVID-19 food policies
Clubs are disbarred from offering food to students while NYU revives excessive Sunday Palladium brunches.
Batoul Saleh, Staff Writer
• September 15, 2021
Opinion: NYU should commit to test-optional applications
Batoul Saleh, Staff Writer
• September 14, 2021
Opinion: Opponents of critical race theory fail to understand its design
The rage against critical race theory comes from a place of ignorance. Education about racism is essential for students of all ages.
Alexis Tretschok, Staff Writer
• September 10, 2021
Opinion: The story that Netflix’s ‘Operation Varsity Blues’ documentary doesn’t tell
Netflix’s recent documentary “Operation Varsity Blues: The College Admissions Scandal” isn’t the riveting expose it intended to create. The film misses the mark when it comes to making a thought-provoking documentary.
Batoul Saleh, Staff Writer
• April 27, 2021
The urgency of supporting the #StrikeOnNYU
NYU’s graduate student union will vote on strike authorization until this Thursday. A strike would be a courageous bid for justice and fair conditions on campus, and deserves full solidarity from the NYU community.
Asha Ramachandran, Deputy Opinion Editor
• April 5, 2021
Students with special needs must be prioritized
The current plan for in-person instruction issued by the New York City Department of Education leaves out students with special education needs: a vulnerable population of students whose academic performance is threatened by school closings.
Batoul Saleh, Contributing Writer
• March 31, 2021
Teresa Mettela, Contributing Writer • April 18, 2024
Annie Emans, Staff Writer • April 18, 2024
Bella Simonte, Contributing Writer • April 18, 2024
Polina Tyurikova, Contributing Writer • April 18, 2024