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Lucian Wintrich, the White House press correspondent for Gateway Pundit, was scheduled to speak at an NYUCR event, which has been postponed following security concerns.

Why Lucian Wintrich’s NYUCR Speech Was Postponed

Caroline Haskins, Contributing Writer February 21, 2017
Earlier this month, NYU administration postponed the NYU College Republicans' scheduled speaker, Lucian Winterish, citing security concerns. The postponement has garnered varied reactions from the student body.
The Fashion Week Issue

The Fashion Week Issue

Sophie Shaw, Beauty and Style Editor February 21, 2017

At New York Fashion Week, appearances matter in the least superficial way possible. People attend as their best selves, outfitted in clothing that transforms them from their...

Millenial Influencers

Millenial Influencers

Michaela Hoffman, Violet Vision Editor February 21, 2017

This year’s New York Fashion Week made evident some major changes happening in the fashion industry. Even if you didn’t attend fashion week, you probably viewed your favorite...

Sartorial Network

Sartorial Network

Sophie Shaw, Beauty & Style Editor February 21, 2017

The landscape of New York Fashion Week has evolved over the years as its events have garnered more attention and exposure. Social media, blogging and the growing presence of influencers...

The NYU administration postponed Lucian Wintrich's appearance in order to prepare for expected disruption and harassment.  Lucian Winterish is a White House press correspondent for the Gateway Pundit.

Administration Postpones NYUCR’s Guest Speaker Lucian Wintrich Due to Security Concerns

Jemima McEvoy and Natasha Roy February 15, 2017
NYU College Republicans learned that their event with guest speaker Lucian Wintrich would be postponed due to security concerns, which left some NYUCR members frustrated and annoyed. 
Exposure | First Frozen Memories

Exposure | First Frozen Memories

Diamond Naga Siu, Editor-in-Chief February 15, 2017
Despite the numb fingers and wet toes, the recent snow day caused New York City to transform into a beautiful wonderland.
Nene Shoes 2017 Presentation

Nene Shoes 2017 Presentation

Thomas Chou, Contributing Writer February 15, 2017

The Nene Shoes Presentation at the Salomon Arts Gallery in Tribeca showcased some of the brands most popular designs. The brand, created by husband and wife team Froilan and...

New Valentine’s Films for Old Romantics

Matthew Holman, Contributing Writer February 13, 2017

Enough is enough: Valentine’s Day cinema should no longer be monopolized by the tear-jerkingly repetitive “Titanic” and Nicholas Sparks marathons. Especially in a time...

These are WSN's top picks for dating apps. What are yours?

Love Apps for NYU Students

Krista Burton, Contributing Writer February 13, 2017

In a technology-dependent world, bumping into your true love on the streets of NYC seems like something that only exists in 90’s rom-coms. It can feel impossible to find a new...

Many couples aren’t as lucky as Jess Chen and Kyle Mariana to live in the same city.  Long distance relationships can be difficult, but trust and positivity are key.

Distance: Love’s Greatest Enemy

Diya Jiang, Staff Writer February 13, 2017
Although many couples are looking forward to Valentine's Day plans, long distance couples especially suffer during this holiday. Here's some insight on what it's like to be in a long-distance relationship and how you can overcome the challenges.
Trevor Hill Was Right to Question Capitalism

Trevor Hill Was Right to Question Capitalism

Maya Nann, Contributing Writer February 10, 2017
Young people like Trevor Hill are aware that capitalism is no longer a desirable belief system to subscribe to. Meanwhile the powers at play are clinging onto outdated systems doomed for failure.