GSOC and supporters rally for strike authorization vote

Members of the Graduate Student Organizing Committee assembled at Gould Plaza on Tuesday in support of their ongoing vote to authorize a strike.

Trace Miller and Arnav Binaykia • March 24, 2021

Members of the Graduate Student Organizing Committee gathered at Gould Plaza yesterday to mark the start of their vote on a strike authorization. They were joined by supporters...

Elected Officials Address NYC College Students’ Pandemic Concerns

Senator Robert Jackson, Assemblymember Deborah Glick and Assemblymember Harvey Epstein responded to COVID-19-related concerns from students representing universities and colleges across New York City.

Emily Mason, News Editor • May 4, 2020

New York Elected Representatives and New York City college students discussed issues facing college students in the age of COVID-19. Student representatives from Young Invincibles...

NYU-CUNY Center Involves Immigrant Community Members in Healthcare

Members of local communities, especially immigrant communities, are employed by the center to provide and translate medical information for those who need it.

Bethany Marie Allard, Staff Writer • March 31, 2019

At the NYU-CUNY Prevention Research Center, researchers are changing the way immigrant and ethnic communities access healthcare by turning to health professionals that are not...

Higher Education Needs Intervention From All Sides

NYU is lobbying the state government for tuition assistance — but what else can be done to aid students?

WSN Editorial Board • February 25, 2019

Last week, WSN reported on NYU’s intentions to lobby for increased state funding for tuition. Considering the university’s infamously high tuition, the change would be a welcome...

Alter Reality With Tandon’s New VR Hub

RLab, as the virtual and augmented reality hub is called, is backed by Mayor Bill de Blasio.

Victor Porcelli, Deputy News Editor • October 25, 2018

The Brooklyn Navy Yard is now home to a hub for virtual and augmented reality that will be run by the NYU Tandon School of Engineering.

Free Tuition At Public Colleges Should Help With NYU’s Affordability

Thomas Price, Opinion Editor • February 7, 2017

However, despite all the criticism, for those of us who go to school at NYU, the response should be overwhelmingly positive.

Letter to the Editor: CUNY Donor Scandal Not Applicable to NYU

Debra Lamorte • September 13, 2016

The fact is, not all situations are analogous, the CUNY situation cited in the editorial is not analogous to NYU.

Tracking Donor Money Is Too Hard

WSN Editorial Board • September 6, 2016

The lack of transparency about the use of donor money is troubling to students who are already strapped for cash.

CUNY Cuts Endanger Public Education

Abraham Gross, Deputy Opinion Editor • March 21, 2016

Cuomo’s claim that reduced State funding “won’t cost New York City a penny” is patently absurd. Under the guise of cost-saving, Albany is trying to shift education costs from its budget onto the city and students who can least afford it.

Letter from the Editor

Audrey Deng, Arts Editor • October 22, 2015

A letter from the Arts Editor about this semester's Arts Issue focus, Race.

Men’s soccer holds on to perfect streak

Kyle Luther, Contributing Writer • September 11, 2014

The men's soccer team dominated City College of New York in a 4-0 rout.

Proposed bill plans paid state tuition

Ann Schmidt and Kavish Harjai • March 4, 2014

James Skoufis, a member of the New York State Assembly, has proposed a bill that would eliminate tuition at all SUNY and CUNY schools.