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New York University's independent student newspaper, established in 1973.

Washington Square News

New York University's independent student newspaper, established in 1973.

Washington Square News

New York University's independent student newspaper, established in 1973.

Washington Square News

All content by Jennifer Jesus
NYU’s Marron Institute of Urban Management is located on the 12th floor of 370 Jay St. (Andy Lee for WSN)

NYU Marron pushes to bolster support for unhoused youth in NYC

Researchers surveyed teens and young adults across the city, who expressed interest in more financial assistance and support finding employment from government and community organizations.
Jennifer Jesus, Contributing Writer April 15, 2025

Youth with unstable housing in New York City are increasingly vulnerable to trafficking, according to a recent study from NYU’s Marron Institute of Urban Management. Researchers...

(Alex Woodworth for WSN)

Students condemn NYU Langone’s silence on gender-affirming care

A conglomerate of LGBTQ+ organizations on campus rallied in Washington Square Park, calling for the university to bolster its support for transgender students.
Amelia Hernandez Gioia and Jennifer Jesus March 12, 2025

Dozens of students and community members rallied in Garibaldi Plaza on Tuesday, demanding that NYU expand its protections for transgender students and address NYU Langone Health’s...