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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

Yezen Saadah

Yezen Saadah, Editor-in-Chief

Yezen Saadah is a junior studying cinema studies, Middle Eastern studies and journalism. He is interested in U.S. foreign policy, international law, literature and is endlessly fascinated by the role of journalism as a form of documentation. When he isn’t in the WSN newsroom or in class, he’s probably at a movie theater, taking street photos or reading lots of Edward Said. You can contact him on Instagram @yezen.saadah or send tips to [email protected].

All content by Yezen Saadah
NYU President Andrew Hamilton stands on stage behind a podium with a screen with the text “NYU Welcome 2022” and a logo of a music disc displayed behind him.

Hamilton begins his final year at NYU

In the final welcome address of his NYU presidency, Andrew Hamilton greeted new and returning students before hosting the university’s annual “Reality Show” performance.
Yezen Saadah, Contributing Writer September 22, 2022

NYU president Andrew Hamilton gave his final Presidential Welcome speech to a crowd of new and returning students on Tuesday, Sept. 20. Hamilton, who announced in April that he...

A bearded man in a red shirt and teal jacket takes a call while sitting on a parked motorcycle.

Review: Mohammed Amer deconstructs the Palestinian American experience in Netflix’s ‘Mo’

Mohammed Amer stars in his own semi-autobiographical Netflix comedy about struggling to balance his Palestinian culture and traditions in America.
Yezen Saadah, Staff Writer September 9, 2022

Mohammed Mustafa Amer, most commonly known as Mo Amer, has been a prominent figure in mainstream Arab American media for years, with renowned stand-up specials including “Mo...