Analyzing the Administration’s Affair With Amazon
Last semester, Amazon announced its decision to build its second headquarters in Long Island City, Queens. After several protests from local residents and activists,...
Stonewall Celebration: Moving Forward by Recognizing Our Past
Why NYU’s choice to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the transformative Stonewall riots is a crucial step towards the recognition of our history as an NYU community.
What NYU Gets Wrong About Confronting Racism
Last week, graduate student Shahem Mclaurin posted a tweet — which has since gone viral — about racial discrimination he experienced in one of...
Lessons From the Shutdown: Local Organizing Still Works
While we were on break, so too was the government. The longest government shutdown in U.S. history paralyzed the nation over the alleged issue...
A Semester in Review
The Editorial Board reflects on some of the most important NYU topics of the semester and our stances on them.
NYU’s LA Campus: An Attempt to Rise up the Ranks
NYU’s developments in LA are the latest in the university’s push to rise to the top.
On Press Freedom at NYU
The Editorial Board discusses our experience at the LS town hall and how it speaks to a larger problem of free speech both on and off campus.
Our Failed Attempts to Reach the Board of Trustees
The WSN Editorial Board investigates the lack of transparency between the NYU Board of Trustees and the student body, including the relationship between the Board and this publication.
The Climate Change Report Is Harrowing — But Is It Our Fault?
We have an institutional responsibility to help resolve climate change, but the emphasis on individual actions to reduce waste is not enough.
Global Citizen Affirms Fear Is the New Normal
This past weekend, a shooting scare shocked thousands in the crowds at the Global Citizen Festival, a social justice-oriented concert held in Central Park...
Democracy at NYU Is Dying
Over the summer, NYU’s Board of Trustees voted to keep the board free of both student and faculty representation. The board rejected three University...
NYU Failed Students of Color in Stern
With students coming forth and sharing stories of discomfort and discrimination at NYU’s Stern School of Business, we believe it is time for a...
