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

Julian Hammond Santander: Thinking about capturing sexuality with Ian, it’s very important to focus on the power of selectiveness in showing. The idea that you’re only seeing as much as Ian—or I—want you to. Maybe it’s half a snarling mouth or the faint line down his abdomen, the outline of a face or an exposed chest presented proudly with pout. (Staff Photo by Julian Hammond Santander)

Ian Partman on revolution, abolition and activist scholarship

Gallatin sophomore is changing the world, one movement at a time.
Kevin Kurian, Opinion Editor December 10, 2021

Ian Partman strode into the headquarters of WSN, his steps imbued with purpose. The first thing I noticed when I saw him wasn’t the headphones dangling around his neck or the...

Remembering Trayvon with Action and Activism

Remembering Trayvon with Action and Activism

Matthew Perry, Contributing Writer February 26, 2016
Our contemporary brand of racism is dolled-up in coded pleasantries, but its bare bones are the same. As we remember Martin’s death, it is crucial that we reaffirm our dedication to reform our public policy.
File photo by Jonathan Tan/WSN

Summer in review: New York City news roundup

Emily Bell August 25, 2013
New to the city? Been off the grid over the summer? Here's what you need to know about the latest in New York City.
Jonathan Tan/WSN

[GALLERY] New Yorkers stand with Trayvon Martin

July 20, 2013
New Yorkers join protesters across the nation in standing against the verdict of the George Zimmerman murder trial.
Bria Webb for WSN

Million Hoodies Candlelight Vigil brings attention to racism

February 27, 2013
Demonstrators gather in New York City to honor Trayvon Martin and to shed light on racial issues.