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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

Krish Dev

Krish Dev, Digital Director

Krish Dev is a third-year senior studying computer science and linguistics. This is his fourth semester on WSN’s management team, following his time as Multimedia Editor in spring 2024 and Deputy News Editor during his first semester at NYU. He has also previously served as an elected newsroom representative and is currently on the editorial board. In his free time, Krish enjoys posting photos on @krish_dev.creations, obsessing over geography, watching films with friends, taking public transport to new places and allowing Arsenal to make or break his week.

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A background check on Jeffrey Epstein’s 1976 application to Bear Stearns. (Courtesy of the U.S. Department of Justice)

Epstein lied about earning an NYU mathematics degree

The convicted sex offender falsified his academic background — and decades later, the university has yet to publicly address his ties despite a congressional probe.
Krish Dev, Digital Director May 14, 2026

In January, a House committee directed NYU to hand over all records related to Jeffrey Epstein, citing claims that the convicted sex offender lured victims by promising them admission...

2024 V100 artists Kelela and redveil criticized the university’s disciplinary action policies and ties to Israel. (Krish Dev for WSN)

NYU censored V100 artist booking process, Program Board says

Students claim administrators offered an extra $30,000 after barring them from working with artists boycotting Israel.
Krish Dev, Digital Director March 13, 2026

Administrators prohibited the Program Board from booking artists who joined an anti-Israel boycott for its biggest concert of the year — and offered an extra $30,000 when it...