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New York University's independent student newspaper, established in 1973.

Washington Square News

Tunestack is a social media app built around sharing music with friends. The app was developed by Sam Winslow, a junior studying at Steinhardt. (Photo courtesy of Sam Winslow)

Student Takes Passion for Music and Launches It Into an App

Steinhardt junior Sam Winslow launched Tunestack in hopes of sharing a passion for music with friends and a community of like-minded listeners.
Kate Slate, Contributing Writer May 7, 2020

When you hear a song with a catchy beat or relatable lyrics, sometimes it's just too good to keep to yourself. Many of us feel the need to share these discoveries with our friends,...

Tech CEOs and Modern-Day Prophets

Tech CEOs and Modern-Day Prophets

Why celebrity culture amongst tech CEOs reminds us that power should not outweigh contribution.
Hanna Khosravi, Opinion Editor Jan 28, 2019

One of the formal definitions of a prophet is a divinely inspired person — more generally, a visionary. The term prophet is traditionally associated with spirituality, divinity...

The Expensive Implications of Anti-Immigrant Advertising in San Francisco

The Expensive Implications of Anti-Immigrant Advertising in San Francisco

Diya Radhakrishna, Contributing Writer Mar 30, 2018
Anti-immigrant advertisement's on San Francisco BART system send a dangerous message at a time when xenophobia in the United States.
NYU Students Should Boycott Uber

NYU Students Should Boycott Uber

WSN Editorial Board Mar 2, 2017
Students should boycott Uber to condemn sexual harassment in the company's workplace and to encourage the increase of gender diversity within Silicon Valley companies.
Discrimination in Tech Hampers Real Innovation

Discrimination in Tech Hampers Real Innovation

Shiva Darshan, Staff Writer Apr 14, 2016
Non-white, non-male entrepreneurs still struggle to get any attention from investors, and unless the government can step in, this inequality threatens to stifle some of the most innovative participants in the tech scene today.
The Perils of Technological Gentrification

The Perils of Technological Gentrification

Shiva Darshan, Staff Writer Feb 23, 2016
Irresponsible expansion of the tech community has the potential to make the city unlivable for thousands, particularly if both the natives and the transplants establish lives entirely disconnected from one another.

Entrepreneurial spirit must be inclusive one

WSN Editorial Board Apr 8, 2015
Tech@NYU is to be commended for its diversity-in-tech panel, but college entrepreneurial groups can always do more.
Well-rounded curricula needed

Well-rounded curricula needed

Richard Shu, Deputy Copy Chief Apr 6, 2015
The Core Curriculum is important for undergrads in order to prepare them for a constantly changing workforce.
Newsweek lifts skirt on Silicon Valley sexism

Newsweek lifts skirt on Silicon Valley sexism

Zahra Haque, Staff Columnist Feb 10, 2015
Newsweek's recent controversial cover starts a necessary dialogue about gender bias in the tech industry.

NYC’s Silicon Alley must include women

WSN Editorial Board, Editorial Board Oct 6, 2014
NYC's Silicon Alley could be a more welcoming place for women in the tech industry.

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