We’re Resigning from WSN. Here’s Why.
We, the undersigned WSN Fall 2020 Editorial Staff, have collectively decided to resign from Washington Square News, effective immediately. This was extensively deliberated in...
Staff Rants: NYU Housing
On Uninvited Guests
By Calais Watkins, Dining Editor
I only lived in NYU Housing for one brief, inglorious year — in Weinstein Residence Hall, to be...
Staff Rants and Raves: NYU Dining
Rants
On Serving Sizes
By Alexandria Johnson, Deputy News Editor
One thing I have noticed with Chartwells, the new dining provider, is that the serving size options...
Staff Rants and Raves: Back to School
Rants
On Masks
Alexandra Chan, Deputy Photo Editor
Growing up in post-SARS Hong Kong, wearing masks is very normal to me. It blows my mind that there...
Staff Rants: Drinks
On Black Coffee
Helen Wajda, Deputy Opinion Editor
I love coffee as much as the next person, but I will never understand how anyone can drink...
Staff Rants and Raves: NYU Facilities
Rants
On Being a Thirsty Gal
By Bela Kirpalani, Sports Editor
Hydration is key, folks. But the architects of Bobst Library don't seem to understand this ethos,...
Staff Rants: Course Registration
On Jumping Through Hoops
By Ethan Zack, Music Editor
Can someone please tell me why underclassmen have to make an appointment with their advisor before they...
Staff Rants: 14 St. Trader Joe’s, Tinder and Early-Morning Fire Alarms
We feel like complaining, don't you?
Staff Rants and Raves: The Last of the Semester
Rants
On Apartment Heating
Abby Hofstetter, Managing Editor
Contrary to popular belief, I’m generally an agreeable person. I don’t really complain when things aren’t exactly to my...
Staff Rants and Raves: Language
Rants
On Creative Use of Punctuation
Anna-Dmitry Muratova, Deputy Managing Editor
Dear Creative Writing student, please, pretty please (!), stop NOT putting punctuation into prose pieces. Unless...
Staff Rants: Online Classes
On Arriving Early
Helen Wajda, Deputy Opinion Editor
I’ve never been more uncomfortable than the five minutes before class started where it was just me, my...
Staff Rants: Back To School
On the Lack of Anonymity
Alexandria Johnson, Deputy Managing Editor
Maybe it's just me, but why do I need to put my camera on for every...
