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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

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Medical marijuana bill comes before New York legislature

April 9, 2013
The New York State legislature is currently discussing a medical marijuana bill, which is receiving heavy bipartisan support.
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Making a statement with your spring shoes

April 9, 2013
This season's trends range from demure heels to patterned pumps.
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Asian Culture Union fashion night puts local, school talent on display

April 9, 2013
The Asian Cultural Expression gala, hosted by the Asian Cultural Union, showcased a variety of entertaining spectacles, all as a charity benefit.
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Students question fairness of Stern Venture Challenge judging

Nicole Brown, Investigative Editor April 9, 2013
The Cobalt Team, a group competing in the Stern Venture Challenge, is questioning the judging process of the competition.
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Roger Ebert leaves legacy as thorough, relatable critic

April 9, 2013
Roger Ebert, the great film critic and journalist, contributed a great deal to the film industry.
Despite controversial politics, Margaret Thatcher deserves respect

Despite controversial politics, Margaret Thatcher deserves respect

April 9, 2013
The "Iron Lady," Margaret Thatcher, passed away and left behind a legacy of debatable policies, yet respectable leadership.
Athletic administration corruption requires top-down morality check

Athletic administration corruption requires top-down morality check

April 9, 2013
Issues in college sports are tied to neglect and corruption at the administrative level.
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Companies are justified in fining obese employees as health liabilities

April 9, 2013
While many think company policies for overweight employees seem unfair, the extra payments could lead many to live a healthier lifestyle.
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Cultural relativism devalues non-American lives

April 9, 2013
Cultural relativism assigns arbitrary merit and worth to non-American lives that wrongly devalues them.
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Emotions run high in play on teenage friendship

April 8, 2013
"All Girls" provides a realistic and amusing take on the friendships and conflicts between three thirteen-year-old friends.
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Disconnected narratives show dangers of technology

April 8, 2013
Through three loosely connected narratives of modern day lives disrupted by the abuse of technology, "Disconnect" tells an emotional message about the influence of technology on our daily lives.
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‘Disaster’ presents campy telling of apocalypse

April 8, 2013
In an apocalyptic comedy, director Tom Berger tells the story of a campy story of a group of friends put into extremely odd, life-threatening circumstances.