Opinion Archives - Page 208 of 264 - Washington Square News

New York should lead nation with STEAM

WSN Editorial Board, Editorial Board • November 5, 2014

New York has the opportunity to lead the nation in addressing a poor global education rank and to prepare students for a changing workforce.

NYU free speech stance online deserves credit

Tommy Collison, Staff Writer • November 5, 2014

NYU should be commended for allowing its study away students to access the internet without being restrained by local censorship.

‘Tweets From Women’ series furthers stereotype

Adnan Zarif, Staff Writer • November 5, 2014

The Huffington Post's weekly article on the funniest women's tweets only perpetuates the stereotype that females are not as funny as their male counterparts.

NYU should promote higher voter turnout

WSN Editorial Board • November 4, 2014

Universities can and should play an active role in encouraging students to get to the polls.

Streaming content broadens TV audience

Zahra Haque • November 4, 2014

Streaming services will continue to make quality television programming accessible to more viewers.

Objections to foodies, organic revolution

Richard Shu • November 4, 2014

Modern food culture celebrates gluttony while ignoring the pressing inequalities of the industry.

Campaign shifts needed for millenial vote

WSN Editorial Board, Editorial Board • November 3, 2014

Millennials are drawn to vote by pressing issues, and politicians must remember this shift in voter sentiment when they campaign.

Lewinsky’s return to public life courageous

Annie Cohen, Staff Columnist • November 3, 2014

While it is unlikely that her name will be completely rid of stigma, Lewinsky’s decision to turn her infamy into a platform against cyberbullying is commendable.