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Off-Third: NYU to Open Wyoming Campus

Hamilton insists “NYoming” is a good idea.
Abby Hofstetter, Instagram Editor Apr 1, 2019

NYU President Andrew Hamilton revealed Sunday afternoon that the university will be adding a study away site in Wyoming. Hamilton accidentally let this slip during a lunch meeting...

Welcome to Femland

Welcome to Femland

Natasha Jokic, Staff Writer Oct 22, 2018
Welcome to Femland, where women are treated the same way they are in the United States: unfairly.
HUMOR: Pre-Med Students Put on Endangered Species List

HUMOR: Pre-Med Students Put on Endangered Species List

Mai Tran, Contributing Writer Mar 5, 2018
Pre-med students are going extinct.

HUMOR: Kylie Jenner Names Her Baby After Porn Star

Genevieve Goodman, Contributing Writer Feb 20, 2018
Stormi Daniel Jenner, Kylie Jenner's daughter, has the same name as a porn star.
A statue in NYUs Catholic Center observes students as they make their decisions on what to give up for Lent.

HUMOR: NYU Students Give Up Paying Tuition for Lent

Genevieve Goodman, Contributing Writer Feb 20, 2018
While others give up TV shows or certain foods for Lent, some at NYU are giving up paying for tuition.
HUMOR: TA Becomes Stuck-Up Prick After Getting PhD

HUMOR: TA Becomes Stuck-Up Prick After Getting PhD

Mai Tran, Contributing Writer Feb 12, 2018
Students are upset that their TA is no longer as chill as he used to be.
HUMOR: A Derailed Relationship

HUMOR: A Derailed Relationship

Laura Rubio, Contributing Writer Feb 5, 2018
An angry New Yorker writes a break-up letter to the MTA.
HUMOR: Best Friends Think Rooming Together Is a Great Idea

HUMOR: Best Friends Think Rooming Together Is a Great Idea

Louis Rodriguez, Humor Editor Feb 5, 2018
Despite warnings, best friends room together anyway.
HUMOR: Wearing Hat Backward Has Direct Correlation to Coolness, Study Shows

HUMOR: Wearing Hat Backward Has Direct Correlation to Coolness, Study Shows

Noah Friend, Contributing Writer Feb 5, 2018
Studies show that cool people wear their hats backward.

HUMOR: NYU Student Wins Pulitzer Prize For Satire Piece

David Scherker, Contributing Writer Jan 29, 2018
Bartholomew Hilbert was awarded a Pulitzer Prize for a work titled “Tisch Career Development Center Now Has Unemployment Simulation VR.”
HUMOR: No One Shows Up to Funeral for Print Journalism

HUMOR: No One Shows Up to Funeral for Print Journalism

Louis Rodriguez, Humor Editor Jan 29, 2018
Each day those of us at WSN mourn the loss of print journalism as we create a printed newspaper every Sunday night.
HUMOR: Student Terrified of Presenting Slides 9 to 12 In Group Powerpoint

HUMOR: Student Terrified of Presenting Slides 9 to 12 In Group Powerpoint

Ben Eisenberg, Contributing Writer Jan 25, 2018
There is no feeling quite like the feeling of waiting to present your slides in a group presentation.