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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

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Law school hones in on national security

November 20, 2013
The NSA's deputy director and the assistant to the president for homeland security and counterterrorism discussed issues of surveillance at the law school last night.
State privacy policies should prompt Congress for federal regulation

State privacy policies should prompt Congress for federal regulation

November 4, 2013
The efforts of states across the country to pass regulatory privacy laws is an important step forward in putting pressure on the federal government to pass meaningful privacy protection measures.
U.S. surveillance causes problems with allies

U.S. surveillance causes problems with allies

October 23, 2013
The U.S. international surveillance reach has caused mistrust among major European allies.
Felipe de la Hoz for WSN

Panelists consider leaks, surveillance in modern era

October 23, 2013
The State of Surveillance: Legal, Cultural and Technological Perspectives featured opinions of surveillance in the country.
NSA power should come with accountability

NSA power should come with accountability

September 30, 2013
The NSA has infringed on the rights of American citizens all in the name of national security - but have yet to reveal whether these invasive - and allegedly illegal - practices are effective.
NYU-Poly hacking competition promotes cybersecurity

NYU-Poly hacking competition promotes cybersecurity

September 23, 2013
This weekend's hacking competition hosted by NYU-Poly is helping reverse the negative stigma around "hackers" - which has discounted the positive impacts of hacker culture.
Jonathan Tan/WSN

9/11 brings selective memory with regards to security

September 11, 2013
The U.S. government has allowed a post-9/11 world to justify questionable surveillance and security programs.