Experts Endorse Safe Injection Sites for Drug Users

The presentation by researchers from universities and city departments advocated for evidence-based drug policy such as open and safe injection sites for drug users.

Anish Fonseka, Contributing Writer • February 19, 2019

With the United States still in the midst of an opioid crisis, stigmas among users of narcotic substances remain. One potential solution is safe injection sites, which would allow...

Posters Vandalized at Second Street

A breakdown of crimes reported to NYU Public Safety from Feb. 2 to 6.

Victor Porcelli, News Editor • February 11, 2019

From Feb. 2 to 6, the Department of Public Safety received one report of burglary/harassment, two reports of criminal mischief, one drug law violation, two reports of larceny,...

Police Arrest Undresser at West 4th Street Starbucks

Alex Domb, Deputy News Editor • February 26, 2018

A list of crimes reported to NYU Public Safety from Feb. 16 to Feb. 24.

Professor Not Disciplined for Alleged Transphobia — Without Explanation from NYU

Alex Domb, Deputy News Editor • February 8, 2018

Despite being reported for transphobia in November, Professor Edgar Coons was not disciplined by CAS, and NYU has yet to offer an explanation.

Bias Response Line Unresponsive

WSN Editorial Board • January 29, 2018

The Bias Response Line should be more transparent about its reports and reaffirm its commitment to inclusivity.

Professor Reported to Bias Response Line for Alleged Transphobia

Alex Domb, Deputy News Editor • November 15, 2017

Junior August Enzer reported psychology professor Edgar Coons to the Bias Response Line last week. Enzer alleges that Coons has made transphobic remarks multiple times, but Coons denies the validity of these claims.

Lack of Diversity Task Force Accountability Disconcerting

WSN Editorial Board • October 3, 2016

The issue of campus diversity was an opportunity for the Hamilton administration to prove that it could make good on its word. Instead, we got broken promises, forgotten deadlines and needlessly puerile rebuffs from official spokespeople.

Fast Food Can Make You Sick(er)

Kaitlyn Wang, Contributing Writer • October 3, 2016

Last week the Chain Reaction II report gave many popular restaurants around NYU including Starbucks, Dunkin’ Donuts, and IHOP “F” grades for their high use of antibiotics in their food.

Students Flock to Brooklyn, Gentrification and Rising Prices Follow

Alexander Kario, Contributing Writer • March 2, 2016

NYU Wagner's Rudin Center, Downtown Brooklyn Partnership, and Appleseed Inc. released a report recently describing Downtown Brooklyn's innovative urban developments and advancements.

NYPD now must report use of force against civilians

Carmen Russo, Contributing Writer • October 5, 2015

The NYPD announced its plans to require its officers to document every time they use force on a civilian.

Investigators release report on NYUAD labor violations

Marita Vlachou and Alanna Bayarin • April 16, 2015

An independent investigative firm hired by NYU to review allegations of labor violations at the NYUAD campus released their report.

Crime Log: Feb. 2 to 3

Christine Park, Deputy News Editor • February 9, 2015

A weekly roundup of crime from around campus.