
Opinion: Stop buying weed from Washington Square Park
40% of cannabis sold at unlicensed dispensaries around New York City is contaminated. Cannabis sold at Washington Square Park is no exception.
Abi Rivera, Deputy Opinion Editor
• December 14, 2022

Women with disabilities more likely to report food insecurity, NYU study finds
A recent NYU School of Global Public Health study found that adult women with disabilities are twice as likely to report poor diets and food insecurity in the United States.
Nina Huang, Contributing Writer
• September 29, 2022

Beyond NYU: Quitting vaping with judgment-free Jones
Each week, WSN sits down with an NYU student, faculty member or alum who’s making change beyond NYU. Stern MBA student Caroline Huber shares how the startup she founded with her childhood friend helps people quit vaping in a judgment-free environment.
Abby Wilson, News Editor
• September 23, 2022

Off-Third: Destigmatizing the cig
The FDA recently authorized certain vapes. This is a huge stepping stone in the endless fight to permit cigarette smoking.
Hope Donovan, Contributing Writer
• February 23, 2022

NYU Study Finds Increasing Cannabis Use Among Boomers
An NYU Langone study has found increased use of cannabis in people aged 65 and older, raising questions surrounding the legality and need to expand research on the issue, according to an NYU Langone researcher.
Dylan Wahbe, Contributing Writer
• March 5, 2020

Student Vaping Fears Intensify Amid Recent Wave of Illnesses
Students discuss e-cigarette culture on campus and how first-year students develop their addictions.
Tatiana Velasco, Staff Writer
• September 30, 2019

A Class of Their Own: Defining the Stereotypes Surrounding NYU’s Programs
Students discuss how school reputations burden them with expectations to meet and cliches to disprove.
Sammy Tavassoli, UTA
• September 22, 2019

The Stern Student Who Chose Maui Over Wall Street
Rachel Lee is blazing her own path at a Hawaii cannabis distillery.
Elif Kesikbas, Staff Writer
• February 19, 2019

Adjusting to New York City’s Smoking Culture
Smoking is technically banned on campus, but that doesn't seem to deter students from lighting one up outside Bobst.
Kylie Marsh, Contributing Writer
• February 11, 2019

Underage Nightlife and How NYC Welcome Week Pulled It Off
Tyler Crews and Yasmin Gulec
• October 1, 2018

NYU Study Suggests Vaping Increases Risk of Cancer and Heart Diseases
Mariana Castro and Christine Lee
• February 6, 2018

Juul Electronic Cigarettes: The Biggest New Craze on Campus?
Alex Domb, Deputy News Editor
• October 26, 2017


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