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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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Environmental activists rally to block Keystone plan

February 19, 2013
Members of the NYU community joined a march of 40,000 in Washington D.C. in railing against the Keystone XL pipeline plan.
Obama must reveal motive for funding DARPA in brain mapping project

Obama must reveal motive for funding DARPA in brain mapping project

February 19, 2013
The Obama administration needs to be more transparent with regards to its scientific funding.
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Iran presents contradictory nuclear stance

February 19, 2013
Iran's criticism of North Korea's nuclear test decisions is hypocritical.
Open hydrofracking laws must pass

Open hydrofracking laws must pass

February 19, 2013
The benefits of hydrofracking far outweigh the possible side effects being debated by scientists.
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Atlas Genius solidifies alternative rock sound

February 19, 2013
In a follow-up to their hit "Trojan", Alternative Genius further defines their place in alternative rock genre with an album that showcases each member's talents equally.
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Orioles fans still hope for World Series victory

February 19, 2013
Baltimore Orioles followers continuously await a fruitful postseason, but so far to no avail.
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Steinhardt professor studies mental health of HIV patients

February 19, 2013
Steinhardt professor Perry Halkitis researches mental health causes in HIV.
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‘SNL’ requires better selection for hosts

February 19, 2013
WSN suggests some strategies and alterations that could improve ‘SNL'.
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New report finds American history education lacking

February 15, 2013
New study finds American university history courses lacking. What do NYU's history professor's think?
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Don’t say no to Oscar-nominated Chilean film

February 15, 2013
The story of a Chilean adman caught in political upheaval proves its merit in the Academy Awards race.
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Five beautiful escapes for the long weekend

Bryna Shuman, Staff Writer February 15, 2013
Wondering where to go for President’s Day Weekend? Check out these amazing nearby locations.
Alumna founds online fine jewelry store

Alumna founds online fine jewelry store

February 15, 2013
NYU Class of 2005 alumna, Moran Amir launched an online jewelry retail store, Adornia, providing customers worldwide with handmade jewels to highlight their everyday looks.