Opinion

Opinion: You need to stop using toilet paper to clean your butt
Despite its prevalence in the United States and on NYU’s campus, toilet paper is one of the worst restroom hygiene options. It's time for NYU to offer toilet paper alternatives.
Aksha Mittapalli, Contributing Writer
• November 18, 2022

Opinion: Students can save Twitter
Users await the fall of Twitter under Elon Musk. But students could be the solution.
Alexandra Cohen, Opinion Editor
• November 16, 2022

Off-Third: CAS needs a name
CAS first-years have faced this dilemma for way too long. We need a name.
Naisha Roy, Staff Writer
• November 16, 2022

Opinion: The University of Kentucky incident indicates a much bigger racism problem.
A white student at the university attacked a Black student and called her the n-word almost 200 times. But the University of Kentucky isn’t the only place with this problem.
Payton Selby, Contributing Writer
• November 15, 2022

Opinion: NYU needs more quiet spaces for students
At prestigious universities, student mental health concerns abound. The university must provide students with more quiet spaces to combat this.
Molly Koch, Contributing Writer
• November 14, 2022

Opinion: Brightspace is poorly designed
Brightspace is supposed to be an efficient way to keep track of your classes, but Google Classroom just does it all better.
Anuj Jain, Contributing Writer
• November 8, 2022

Editorial: New York needs you to vote tomorrow
Midterm elections are important, and New York residents have an opportunity to cast their ballots tomorrow. They shouldn’t waste it.
WSN Editorial Board
• November 7, 2022

Off-Third: How to prepare for your returning study abroad friends
They’re going to be insufferable, but it’s best to adapt. They won’t be your average American student anymore.
Stacia Datskovska, Contributing Writer
• November 7, 2022

Letter to the Editor: Silver School dean on the case for a tuition-free social work education
The dean of NYU’s Silver School of Social Work responds to a recent op-ed advocating for the school to be made tuition-free.
Michael A. Lindsey, Dean, Silver School of Social Work
• November 4, 2022

Off-Third: NYU should celebrate Christmas even earlier
November isn’t soon enough. We need to celebrate Christmas for the entire second half of the year.
Naisha Roy, Staff Writer
• November 3, 2022

Editorial: NYU’s adjunct union tentative contract shouldn’t have taken this long
NYU and its adjunct union have finally reached a tentative agreement, but it took a threat to strike to get there.
WSN Editorial Board
• November 2, 2022

Opinion: NYU’s Silver School of Social Work should be tuition-free
New York City has the highest demand for social workers of any city in the country. NYU should make tuition free to fill that demand.
Noah Zaldivar, Contributing Writer
• November 2, 2022



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