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

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Universities Should Require Human Development Course

Universities Should Require Human Development Course

WSN Editorial Board April 6, 2017
An article recently published by the New York Times found that many high school seniors identify with traditional gender roles, which could be detrimental to feminism and female empowerment. The only way to combat this mentality is to educate youth on gender and sexuality.

It’s something to talk about

Natalia Barr, Staff Writer November 18, 2015
While fashion continues to perpetuate a lack of diversity, it's important to celebrate the victories achieved as the industry moves forward to full inclusivity.
Law school debt crisis will avoid NYU

Law school debt crisis will avoid NYU

Katrina Wilson, Staff Writer November 4, 2015
NYU should be able to weather the oncoming law school debt storm.
Media coverage of airstrike fails, outlets quietly rewrite articles

Media coverage of airstrike fails, outlets quietly rewrite articles

Tommy Collison, Opinion Editor October 5, 2015
The New York Times should stop rewriting their stories and should also stop leaning on official sources for their stories.
Students must come before expansion

Students must come before expansion

Tommy Collison, Opinion Editor September 15, 2015
NYU is failing its lowest income students and should pause its expansion in favor of its students.
Obama must act on immigration reform

Obama must act on immigration reform

April 8, 2014
President Barack Obama should use his authority to put an end to unreasonable deportation for minor offenses.
Christina's Corner: Men must join fight against sexual assault

Christina’s Corner: Men must join fight against sexual assault

Christina Coleburn, Deputy Opinion Editor February 9, 2014
The bystander intervention aims to include men in sexual assault prevention.
Media coverage of D.C. shooting distracts from policy reform

Media coverage of D.C. shooting distracts from policy reform

September 17, 2013
After a shooter killed 12 people on a naval base in Washington, D.C., the government needs to focus on gun-reform policy and not media coverage.