Finley Muratova

Hi! I'm a Russian-Ukrainian in New York, studying at New York University and freelancing. If you're interested in my background and current work, check out the "About Me" section! Feel free to find my writing samples in the "All Articles", "Finley's Top Works", or "By Category" sections. If you want to get in touch with me, send me an e-mail at finleymuratova@gmail.com or find me on Instagram @finleymuratova, I do a lot of advocacy work there. Have a nice day!

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The Nation • 03/28/2022

The Ongoing Russian Resistance to Putin’s War

For the past 28 days of the war Russian President Vladimir Putin has waged on Ukraine, there has been a wave of resistance. In an earlier installment, The Nation summarized the earliest days of February’s opposition. Here’s a new report about the past month of protests and the government’s retaliation.

The Nation • 02/14/2022

We Are Your Future. We Don’t Want Your War.

Russian and Ukrainian youth discuss their fears, concerns, and predictions regarding the potential Russian invasion of Ukraine and subsequent war.

The Nation • 10/20/2021

How to Survive Being a Student-Survivor

Important lessons on victims’ rights and the ways to maximize their luck with Title IX.

PULP • 12/28/2020

Drawing The Body: Artist Naava Weiner On The Importance Of Creation

Educator + PULP teacher Naava Weiner believes everyone can be an artist. (They’re probably right.)

Washington Square News • 05/08/2020

Coming to University and Into Their Own

A lot can happen in four years of college. These three students have been on the journey of coming out as transgender, and socially or medically transitioning in order to become their most authentic selves.

Washington Square News • 12/05/2019

Eni Owoeye Makes Environmental Education Approachable

College of Arts and Science sophomore Eni Owoeye fosters change and environmental stewardship by making environmental education accessible for all.

Washington Square News • 09/30/2019

Ace-ing It in New York

These three NYU students identify across the spectrum of asexuality and share their stories, experiences and struggles with being their authentic selves in modern Western society.

Washington Square News • 04/22/2019

Busting the Myth About NYU Recycling

Where does the garbage chute actually lead?

Washington Square News • 02/28/2019

171 Years of Black History at NYU

WSN’s Anna-Dmitry Muratova went through Bobst’s archives on the history of black clubs, students and faculty at NYU to highlight moments since the university started, admitted and employed them.

Washington Square News • 02/21/2019

Outside the Checkbox: Invisible in NYU Housing

In theory, NYU’s gender neutral housing is there to ensure the safety and comfort of transgender, non-binary and gender-nonconforming students. But does it work in practice?

Washington Square News • 01/28/2019

Overcoming Inaccessibility

Due to the lack of appropriate infrastructure, navigating around the NYU campus while using a mobility aid can be a challenge for students.

Washington Square News • 11/12/2018

Trans Students Can’t Be Defined, Despite the Memo

The recent government memo regarding how gender should be officially described proposes a strictly biological definition.