Opinion

Opinion: Dear tourists and NYU students, walk faster
When people are just trying to get somewhere, it can be very frustrating to get stuck behind slow walkers who just won’t move.
Alia Arafeh, Contributing Writer
• October 7, 2022

Guest Essay: Textbooks should be free
Open educational resources can be the answer to addressing the financial burden of textbooks.
Ryan Carney
• October 6, 2022

Editorial: The New York Times article on Maitland Jones was incomplete.
An article published in the New York Times on Monday discussed the firing of Maitland Jones Jr., a renowned chemistry professor. The article, however, gravely misrepresented NYU students.
WSN Editorial Board
• October 5, 2022

Opinion: Stop trying so hard to pronounce our names right
We’re just as embarrassed as you are when you pronounce our names wrong.
Aksha Mittapalli, Contributing Writer
• October 5, 2022

Opinion: There are better study spots than Bobst
NYU’s beloved library is not all that it is hyped up to be.
Molly Koch, Contributing Writer
• October 4, 2022

Opinion: NYU should speak up about the violence in Iran
As an institution that prides itself in global diversity, NYU should be actively supporting Iranian women and students.
Molly Koch, Contributing Writer
• October 3, 2022

Off-Third: 181 Mercer construction is high priority, not adjuncts
NYU’s refusal to pay adjunct professors comes from a place of frugality, not malice.
Benjamin Meppen, Contributing Writer
• October 3, 2022

Guest Essay: Why you should pay attention to the United Auto Workers presidential election
The union that organizes NYU’s graduate student workers and adjunct professors is up for a presidential election, and for the first time ever, they can cast their vote for a socialist autoworker.
Karsten Stoeber, Guest Contributor
• September 30, 2022

Off-Third: Weinstein should implement iPad tipping
If a self-serve frozen yogurt shop can ask me for a tip, why can’t Cluckstein?
Sydney Barragan, Under the Arch Editor
• September 29, 2022

Guest Essay: This isn’t the first time Iran has violated human rights.
The Islamic Republic’s current media blackout can’t hide the human rights violations that the Iranian people have endured for 43 years.
Nicky Kashani, Guest Writer
• September 29, 2022

Off-Third: The end of NYU’s mask mandate is the best thing to happen to my nose
COVID-19 is fake and so is my nose, but thanks to the university, only one of them can be seen in the classroom.
Alexandra Cohen, Opinion Editor
• September 28, 2022

Off-Third: Columbia is better than NYU
Columbia embodies everything a traditional college should be, from its campus, its student body, its sports and its academia. NYU can’t compete.
Pritheva Zakaria, Contributing Writer
• September 26, 2022

Serin Lee, Staff Writer • April 4, 2025

Amanda Chen, Deputy News Editor • April 4, 2025

Amanda Chen, Deputy News Editor • April 4, 2025

Amanda Chen, Deputy News Editor • April 4, 2025

Caia Cupolo, Contributing Writer • April 4, 2025