Opinion
Guest Essay: Ashlie Oxford for SGA chair
SPS graduate student Ashlie Oxford is running for chair of NYU’s Student Government Assembly.
Opinion: Every NYU class needs a Zoom or recording option
Adding virtual attendance to regular classes would help alleviate the pressure and stress caused by mandatory attendance policies.
Opinion: NYC needs to invest in its community, not in a Cop City
Mayor Eric Adams’ Cop City plan will not meaningfully improve public safety — it's time for a different approach that centers social services and housing support.
Off Topic: DOGE is both misleading and inefficient
From numerical errors to study mischaracterizations, the Department of Government Efficiency has been anything but efficient in its conquest over the federal government.
Editorial: NYU must protect its international community’s right to free speech
Rather than continue to adopt its strategy of silence, the university should actively shield noncitizen students and faculty from federal retaliation.
Opinion: How to protect your mental health under a new Trump era
The Trump administration’s method of shock and awe has created lasting damage to the American psyche.
Opinion: The importance of critically consuming social media
To combat the confirmation bias permeating our society, we must take steps toward being critical consumers of media and learn how to think — not what to think.
Opinion: Trump’s mass deportations are immoral and illegal
The Trump administration’s mass deportations violate due process, promote profiling and set dangerous precedents for political dissent.
Letter from the Editor: In the age of Trump, student journalism is more vital than ever.
As the Trump administration continues its crackdown on higher education, WSN’s student journalists have worked tirelessly to inform the NYU community.
Off Topic: We must protect our libraries’ federal funding
Libraries and museums provide knowledge, community and equity, yet recent federal funding cuts threaten to undermine these invaluable institutions.
Opinion: Trump’s cuts to federal aid are leaving higher education in shambles
The federal cut to the U.S. Department of Education will have profound impacts on educational institutions, low-income students, students with disabilities and teacher shortages.
Opinion: Federal funding cuts will exacerbate NYC’s homelessness crisis
The Trump administration’s cuts to federal agencies and programs that combat homelessness will worsen the homelessness crisis and overburden local governments and nonprofits.
