Opinion

Editorial: NYU is stifling protest in an attempt to control its image
In a bid to keep pro-Palestinian protests at bay, NYU is putting up physical barriers to limit congregation, an attempt to keep student activism out of view — and out of headlines.
WSN Editorial Board
• September 26, 2024

Opinion: NYU’s hypocritical attitude toward student activism isn’t new
As much as the university frames itself as a progressive institution, it continues to regress into actions that undermine social and political activism.
Muhammad Siddiqui, Staff Writer
• September 25, 2024

Off Topic: The United States must make the push for gun control
In light of the recent Apalachee High School shooting, now is more important than ever for our country to pass common sense gun control laws.
Benjamin Rabb, Staff Writer
• September 23, 2024

Opinion: NYU’s How We Engage Toolkit forces students to comply with its politics
The university’s new training module goes beyond superficiality by embedding problematic policies into a mandatory agreement.
Krish Dev, Director of Creative & Digital Strategy
• September 23, 2024

Opinion: NYU needs to give transfer students a better shot
With no guaranteed housing, limited financial aid and a lack of community, many transfer students are left feeling blue instead of violet.
Alexandria Smith, Contributing Writer
• September 20, 2024

Guest Essay: Club reimbursements render officers penniless and employees overworked
Sebastián A. Prats-Fernández is the co-president of the Puerto Rican Student Association.
Sebastián Prats-Fernández, Guest Contributor
• September 20, 2024

Opinion: NYU must meet the demands of its RA union
Student Workers at NYU have been fighting for fairer conditions for resident assistants across the university. It’s time NYU listened.
Leila Olukoga, Deputy Opinion Editor
• September 18, 2024

Off Topic: Streaming services are the death of good entertainment
The creation of a comprehensive streaming world has been a step forward in convenience, and a monumental step backward in quality.
Noah Zaldivar, Opinion Editor
• September 16, 2024

Opinion: Language & Cultural Houses are more than just quaint cottages splattered across campus
The Language & Cultural Houses at NYU, while known for their aesthetic exteriors, are incredibly enriching places students are lucky to have.
Ivy St. Clair, Staff Writer
• September 13, 2024

Opinion: Trump and Harris’ debate struggled to include or inspire young voters
Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris’ face-to-face debate introduces nothing new for young voters to grasp at.
Grayson Stotz, Staff Writer
• September 13, 2024

Opinion: Can we please say goodbye to physical IDs at NYU?
The physical NYU ID is unsecure, burdensome and outdated. A mobile card is more logical, and would improve security measures.
Jack Sloan, Staff Writer
• September 12, 2024

Guest Essay: It’s just a period — A call on the New York Senate to amend and pass the Total Access to Menstrual Products Act
Pritha Mukherji is the director of communications in NYU's Student Government Assembly.
Pritha Mukherji, Guest Contributor
• September 11, 2024

Kaitlyn Sze Tu, Deputy News Editor • September 12, 2025

Don Ahmad, Contributing Writer • September 12, 2025

Kiran Komanduri, Deputy Sports Editor • September 12, 2025

Kiran Komanduri, Deputy Sports Editor • September 12, 2025

Skylar Boilard, Performing Arts Editor • September 12, 2025