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    • Oct 23, 2018 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 11 EPISODES


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    Episode 1: College Republicans in a Liberal Oasis

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2018 14:36


    In a school that is known as one of the most liberal in the country, Republicans on campus can often fly under the radar. Who are they and what are their lives like?

    What Company Might Replace Aramark?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2018 11:20


    WSN's news team looks at the companies that could replace Aramark as the school's food service providers — and the similar issues each company has faced.

    At The March for Our Lives

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2018 15:36


    We take you through the emotional demonstrations held in Washington D.C. and New York over the weekend.

    Mismanaged Money and a Class-Action Lawsuit

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2018 5:27


    Professors are filing a class-action lawsuit alleging that NYU mismanaged the retirement savings plans of thousands of professors.

    Aramark's Troublesome Past

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2018 11:56


    Aramark's issues didn't begin when they served a meal that played into racist stereotypes in Downstein last week (but we talk about that too). We interview the student who let NYU know about the meal and delve into Aramark's checkered past.

    Homelessness Around NYU and How the Cryptocurrency Craze Pays Off

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2018 13:16


    The homeless population is often overlooked by the general public. WSN tells the story of some of the struggles homeless people face in the frigid winter months. Then, we delve into the story of NYU students investing in, and sometimes getting rich off of, cryptocurrencies.

    Newsflash Dec. 3: NYUAD Roundup + Graduate Student Tax

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2017 30:31


    In this week's edition of the Newsflash — the final episode of this semester — our News Team does a round up of NYU Abu Dhabi; all the reporting that WSN has done since the beginning of the year. We also discuss the tax that is unfairly targeting graduate students. For any comments/queries/general thoughts swirling around in your head that you want to reveal to the universe, email managing@nyunews.com.

    Newsflash Nov. 6: NYU Schools Cut Ties with NYUAD & Terrorist Attack in Tribeca

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2017 10:07


    In this week’s edition of the Newsflash, our News Team explains recent developments in NYUAD — including the decisions from Gallatin and the Journalism department to cut ties. Also, we talk about being on the scene of Monday’s terrorist attack in Lower Manhattan. For any questions/comments/quips, email us at managing@nyunews.com.

    Newsflash Oct. 30: Stern Mental Health & Fact Checking SLAM

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2017 18:36


    In this week's Newsflash, we discuss two vastly different topics — the issue of mental health at NYU's Stern School of Business, and fact-checking of the claims made by NYU SLAM against the Board of Trustees. Here is the link to Deputy News Editor Alex Domb's article about the SLAM annotated letter: https://www.nyunews.com/2017/10/27/beckman-and-hamilton-slam-slam/ If you have any questions/thoughts/compliments, contact us at managing@nyunews.com.

    Newsflash Oct. 23: White Supremacists Meet in Kimmel & Hamilton Responds to NYUAD Complaints

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2017 18:14


    In this week's edition of the Newflash, our news team breaks down the white supremacist meeting held in Kimmel a couple of weeks ago, and discusses the response from President Andrew Hamilton to claims that NYU's Abu Dhabi campus was not living up to expectations of academic freedom. To hear the full panel discussion from the Identity Evropa story, click this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9FA6LOqipBM If you have any questions/concerns, or if you just want to get involved, email us at managing@nyunews.com

    Interview: Ta-Nehisi Coates

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2017 20:12


    WSN interviews journalist, NYU distinguished writer in residence and author Ta-Nehisi Coates. News Editor Sayer Devlin talks to Coates about his work at NYU, how to write beautifully, and some more personal details. Email any questions or concerns to managing@nyunews.com. Photo via Flickr.com

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