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

Washington Square News

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

Washington Square News

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

Washington Square News

Locked in the Path of Danger

Locked in the Path of Danger

Amelia Reardon, Contriuting Writer Sep 18, 2017
With the recent increase in disasters in the past months, the question arises of what happens to those who cannot assure their safety — inmates in the U.S. prison system — in the face of these devastating forces of nature.
Reform Rikers or shut it down

Reform Rikers or shut it down

WSN Editorial Board Sep 28, 2015
Indictment of Riker's Island corrections officer is the first step towards fixing a long history of abuse and neglect of inmates.

Rikers Island bans solitary for youths

Alex Bazeley, Deputy News Editor Jan 29, 2015
Rikers Island inmates 21 years old and younger can no longer be placed in solitary confinement, New York City officials announced.

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