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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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Town hall invites faculty, student input on NYU 2031

March 28, 2013
Yesterday's first NYU 2031 town hall addressed concerns with space among faculty and students. The audience was dominated by faculty members with very few student attendees.
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‘Room 237’ allows conspiracy theories to thrive

March 28, 2013
The documentary "Room 237" analyzes the classic horror film, "The Shining."
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Denver Nuggets do not receive enough credit from NBA, media

March 28, 2013
Despite a talented team of players, the Denver Nuggets do not receive enough praise or acclaim.
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Coney Island reopens after Hurricane Sandy devastation

March 28, 2013
America's Playground is coming back strong after recuperating from the damage Hurricane Sandy caused.
College newspaper unjustly suspended because of sex issue

College newspaper unjustly suspended because of sex issue

March 28, 2013
The recent suspension of Central New Mexico Community College's award-winning student newspaper, The Chronicle, over their sex issue rightfully sparked an uproar regarding the administration's oversensitivity to an important topic that is a reality for most college students.
Dowry system in South Sudan must stop in order to mitigate gender inequality

Dowry system in South Sudan must stop in order to mitigate gender inequality

March 28, 2013
The South Sudanese government needs to finally address the destructive dowry system in order to begin resolving the gender inequality plaguing their society - and not because of a cultural hatred for women, but because of sustained poverty and economic insecurity.

Cuts to NYU graduate employee benefits hurt gender inclusivity in academic workplace

March 28, 2013
NYU’s recent cuts to graduate employee health benefits and continued denial of collective bargaining to research and teaching assistants aggravate already tough challenges existing for women in the academic workforce and make the university less inclusive.
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Third season of ‘Game of Thrones’ is coming

March 28, 2013
The "Game of Thrones" season three premiere is coming, and it requires no boring expository moments.
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‘Mound Builders’ uncovers solid revival

March 28, 2013
Despite its slow topic, "The Mound Builders" culminates with a powerful end.
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‘Family Weekend’ features different role for Kristin Chenoweth

March 28, 2013
Kristin Chenoweth discusses her role in the recently release film "Family Weekend."
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Wavves repeats same set of music on ‘Afraid of Heights’

March 28, 2013
The Wavves' album "Afraid of Heights" features fantastic instrumentals, but lacks complex, sincere lyrics.
Fear of word prevents stronger society

Fear of word prevents stronger society

March 28, 2013
Historical prejudices have caused racial tension, resentment and discomfort over certain words, even though the purpose and usage of the word are not the same.