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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

Five panelists sit on a stage in front of a red curtain and a screen that reads “Listening from the Heart”.
Palestinians and Israelis speak on personal loss in the region amid war in Gaza
September 19, 2024
NYU Reads author Hua Hsu on ‘polarization’ at college campuses
NYU Reads author Hua Hsu on ‘polarization’ at college campuses
Krish Dev, Director of Creative & Digital Strategy • September 18, 2024
A group of faculty hold hands at a pro-Palestinian demonstration.
Faculty group’s service strike hits 2-week mark
Rory Lustberg, Deputy News Editor • September 16, 2024
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Welcome home, class of 2028
August 7, 2024
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A man with his arms crossed smiles at the camera. To his left, “BEYOND N.Y.U.” is written in bold white text.
Beyond NYU: Taking mind control past ‘science fiction’ and into the world
September 19, 2024
A white N.Y.U. flag with purple lettering hanging on top of the Silver Center.
‘A game changer’: NYU launches Center for Mind, Ethics and Policy
September 19, 2024
On a glass wall in front of an office front desk is a purple stripe with the words “N.Y.U. STEINHARDT” and “The Metropolitan Center for Research on Equity and the Transformation of Schools” written on it.
Steinhardt researchers propose ‘culturally responsive’ public school programming
September 18, 2024
A group of protestors holding various signs outside, many of them reading “STOP THE BILL! TAX THE RICH.”
NYC students petition against NYU and Columbia tax cuts
September 18, 2024
A man pouring orange sauce over a grill with a large folded tortilla on it.
The best of the fest: Everything I ate at the New York Latin Food Festival
September 19, 2024
A T-shirt with a brown illustration of a table with a mug and banana on it. On the shirt, “GOOD THANKS” is written three times.
Rise and dine: where to find brunch bliss around NYU
September 19, 2024
A sparkling illustration of triangular chips in front of a plate with a shiny pumpkin-colored flan, and a bowl of yellow and white grains.
Delicious and dulce: dessert recipes for Hispanic Heritage Month
September 18, 2024
A pattern of various multicolored sneakers in front of a blue background.
7 stylish sneakers for the season
September 18, 2024
A man and woman look at each other lovingly. In the background is a blurred Eiffel Tower.
Review: After 4 seasons, maybe Paris isn't what Emily needs
September 19, 2024
Three women on a couch lean on each other.
Review: ‘His Three Daughters’ delivers a fresh take on familial conflict
September 19, 2024
A woman stands playing a keyboard in a long white dress with a band playing guitars and drums on risers behind her.
Review: Clairo's 'Charm Tour' is sure to cast a spell on everyone who attends
September 18, 2024
A man and two women sit around a table, all holding hands in a candlelit room with red walls and food on the table.
Review: ‘The Front Room’ is too camp for its own good
September 18, 2024
A person in a white top, jeans and pink strawberry earrings sits on a park bench with a pink tote bag.
Style on the Square
These first-day ‘fits make great first impressions.
September 5, 2024
A person wearing a keffiyeh is zip tied by a cop in protective gear.
Inside NYU’s 180-plus disciplinary cases against pro-Palestinian students and faculty
A WSN investigation found a persistent pattern of sanctions against members of the NYU community for their involvement in protests against the war in Gaza.
A girl wears a blue jean sweater and poses for a portrait in front of a white illuminated sign that reads “New York University” in a circular shape with the N.Y.U. Athletics logo in the center.
In the Huddle: Grace Nelson on her rookie season and coming back better than ever
September 18, 2024
One volleyball player jumps up to spike the ball while her opponents on the other side of the net jump to block her.
'The sky’s the limit': Women's volleyball coach on the team's new class of players
September 17, 2024
Opinion: NYU must meet the demands of its RA union
Leila Olukoga, Deputy Opinion Editor • September 18, 2024
Off-Topic: Streaming services are the death of good entertainment
Noah Zaldivar, Opinion Editor • September 16, 2024