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

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Students take demands to Washington D.C.

April 2, 2013
D.C. Day gave students an opportunity to bring their concerns to national representatives.
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Harmful chemicals make up makeup

April 2, 2013
Despite using makeup on a regular basis, many girls remain unaware of the chemical components of the makeup they use, which can potentially damage skin.
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Yankees lose to Red Sox, star players absent from opening roster

April 2, 2013
Riddled with injuries, the Yankees lose their home opener. However, this may not be a pattern to expect during the season.
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Factory fire memorial holds competition for exterior design

April 2, 2013
The factory that caught fire in one of New York City's biggest disasters commemorates its victims by calling for artistic memorial designs.
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Mayor Bloomberg sponsors anti-gun ads

April 2, 2013
Mayor Bloomberg's support for ads advocating for gun rights and extensive background checks bothers some voters.
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Manchester United loses grip on soccer’s triple crown

April 2, 2013
It's been a hard couple of weeks for England's soccer giants.
Importance of minor details in science overlooked

Importance of ‘minor details’ in science overlooked

April 2, 2013
The Higgs particle may not change your personal life, but science does not work that way.
Colleges should pay their athletes

Colleges should pay their athletes

April 2, 2013
The NCAA and its affiliate schools are set to make millions on their sports programs while athletes receive no profit.
Same-sex marriage raises civil liberties questions

Same-sex marriage raises civil liberties questions

April 2, 2013
The debate for the inclusion of a gay marriage clause into the U.S. Constitution continues.
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Ang Lee shares life, experiences at NYU

April 2, 2013
Ang Lee reveals feeling less-than-exceptional in college in an interview with WSN.
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‘Hands’ musical suffers from identity crisis, lack of memorable music

April 2, 2013
"Hands on a Hardbody" is a musical based on a documentary about Texans keeping their hands on a truck for hours, but it lacks greatness.
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‘Company’ lacks substance even with stellar cast

April 2, 2013
A thin storyline with a solid cast prevents "The Company You Keep" from being a great film.