New York University's independent student newspaper, established in 1973.

Washington Square News

New York University's independent student newspaper, established in 1973.

Washington Square News

New York University's independent student newspaper, established in 1973.

Washington Square News

Opinion

Four years on, US drone program morally indefensible

Four years on, US drone program morally indefensible

WSN Editorial Board September 28, 2015
Four years after Anwar al-Awlaki's death, the US drone program must change.
Birthright citizenship should not be dismissed

Birthright citizenship should not be dismissed

Anand Balaji, Contributing Writer September 28, 2015
The current debate over birthright citizenship is nonsensical, unless the GOP wishes to undermine the core tenets of this country.
United States can and must do better on international stage

United States can and must do better on international stage

Pragya Gianani, Contributing Writer September 28, 2015
The US is not the paradise many believe it to be, and it must strive to be more.
Does Technology Stop Us From Listening?

Does Technology Stop Us From Listening?

Sunny Hong, Contributing Writer September 28, 2015
As students, we must not allow ourselves to be distracted by technology during our most formative years at college.
New UN goals show promise, need follow-through

New UN goals show promise, need follow-through

Tegan Joseph Mosugu, Contributing Writer September 27, 2015
The UN's Sustainable Development Summit goals show promise, but the old Millennium goals should be evaluated and their successes replicated.
Letter to the Editor: NYUAD travel ban

Letter to the Editor: NYUAD travel ban

Andrew Ross, President of NYU chapter of the American Association of University Professors September 24, 2015
Professor Andrew Ross responds to WSN's editorial about the NYUAD travel ban.
Letter to the Editor: NYUAD and academic freedom

Letter to the Editor: NYUAD and academic freedom

John Beckman, Vice President for Public Affairs September 24, 2015
A letter to the editor concerning WSN's recent editorial on Abu Dhabi.
Dismaland is just more bad art from Banksy

Dismaland is just more bad art from Banksy

Adnan Zarif, Staff writer September 24, 2015
Banksy's latest exhibition in London falls flat; his style is getting tired.
Stern elitism brings students no benefit

Stern elitism brings students no benefit

Max Schachere, Contributing Writer September 23, 2015
"IAMSTERN" is indicative of a wider problem concerning elitism among Stern students at NYU
A progressive papacy in a conservative institution

A progressive papacy in a conservative institution

WSN Editorial Board September 23, 2015
Pope Francis's progressiveness has to be seen through the lens of the conservatism of the Roman Catholic Church.
GOP must end its war on women

GOP must end its war on women

Annie Cohen, Contributing writer September 23, 2015
Given how many of Planned Parenthood's activities have nothing to do with abortion, the GOP must end its war on women.
Steinhardt poor treatment, hidden fees, must end

Steinhardt poor treatment, hidden fees, must end

Anne Pasek and Lauren Lefty September 23, 2015
NYU must change how Steinhardt graduate students are treated, ending hidden fees and useless advising courses.