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Dozens of Designers Collide for a Cause

At Kollision, the designers, models, organizers and beneficiaries are women.

Akshay Prabhushankar, Deputy Managing Editor • March 12, 2019

South Sudan may be the world’s worst country in terms of girls’ access to education. Part of the problem stems from the cultural stigma surrounding menstrual periods and lack...

Transportation Costs Burden Women

Shanti Escalante, Contributing Writer • November 26, 2018

NYU’s Rudin Center for Transportation finds that women spend more than men on transportation for safety reasons.

Midterm Results Signal a New Wave of Progressive Policies for New York

Featuring momentous local and national results, the 2018 midterm elections are poised to have a tangible effect on NYU, New York and the nation as a whole.

Alex Domb, News Editor • November 8, 2018

Featuring momentous local and national results, the 2018 midterm elections are poised to have a tangible effect on NYU, New York and the nation as a whole.

The Understated Importance of Team Managers

Bela Kirpalani, Deputy Sports Editor • April 30, 2018

Vivian Lee talks about her experiences as team manager of the men's volleyball team.

The Case for More Female Referees

Bela Kirpalani, Deputy Sports Editor • April 23, 2018

There is currently a lack of female referees in the sports world.

New Hirings Lead Women’s Volleyball Revamp

Bela Kirpalani, Deputy Sports Editor • April 16, 2018

Following a disappointing 2017 season, the women's volleyball program hopes to improve, starting with two new hires and a fresh philosophy.

Girls’ Nights Out Turned Against Them By Club Promoters

Dasha Zagurskaya, Staff Writer • March 27, 2018

Club promoting is a corrupt system which reduces women to mere attractions, and exposes them to misconduct and harassment.

Sandinistas — Lost Lives and Preserved Legacies

Hailey Nuthals, Editor-at-Large • March 19, 2018

WSN sits down with Jenny Murray to discuss her "Las Sandinistas!” — a film about the women who fought during Nicaragua’s 1979 revolution and helped shape the following government.

The Intersectionality Feature

Pamela Jew and Veronica Liow • March 19, 2018

As we become more aware of issues related to identity, it is increasingly evident that intersectionality is a must when addressing how to tackle these. Given that intersectionality,...

Reclaim Women’s History Month

Ignangeli Salinas-Muñiz, Staff Writer • March 5, 2018

We must reclaim Women's History Month. Students should take advantage of Women's History Month events around NYC and NYU.

Taylor Swift’s Assailant Should Not Have Been Hired as a DJ Again

Beth Sattur, Contributing Writer • February 15, 2018

The DJ who sexually assaulted Taylor Swift was finally hired by a new radio station. Now he has the ability to make his female coworkers, fellow employees and guest stars feel uncomfortable and violated, just as he did with Swift.

Celebrities Must Use Their Platforms

Shraddha Jajal, Contributing Writer • January 31, 2018

Celebrities should use their platforms to actively support women's rights.

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