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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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Town Hall addresses financial aid, GNU, NYU-Poly

November 20, 2013
NYU President John Sexton held his final town hall for the fall semester.
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Village residents present expansion concerns to Working Group

September 18, 2013
The University Space Priorities Working Group Town Hall Meeting showed ongoing conflict between residents and NYU. Additionally, the Student Senators Council Town Hall Meeting with NYU President Sexton occurred yesterday.
New side to Sexton shown in New Yorker articles, but policies still remain an issue

New side to Sexton shown in New Yorker articles, but policies still remain an issue

September 9, 2013
Despite today's New Yorker article portraying a unique, human side of NYU President John Sexton, his policies must still be examined distinct from his character.

Letter to the Editor: Sexton administration should allow RAs, TAs right to unionize

September 9, 2013
The Sexton administration should uphold resident and teaching assistants' right to collective bargaining.
via nyu.edu

Faculty committees make suggestions to influence university governance

Nicole Brown, News Editor September 2, 2013
In effort to increase shared governance, faculty committees submit reports to the administration about major university decisions.
Chuck Kuan for WSN

Students organize against NYU expansion plan

April 10, 2013
Students and Alumni Against the Sexton Plan gathered in front of Bobst to protest the University's ongoing 2031 expansion plan.
Rachel Kaplan/WSN

Sexton addresses issues of financial, social concern

Nicole Brown April 3, 2013
In the final town hall of the school year, NYU President John Sexton fielded questions that were posed by students in attendance.
Sexton's attempt to connect with students falls short

Sexton’s attempt to connect with students falls short

April 2, 2013
The WSN Editorial Board feels NYU President Sexton needs to consider students' opinions more.