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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

Annual 'Flurry' ice skating event attracts larger crowds

Annual ‘Flurry’ ice skating event attracts larger crowds

November 6, 2013

  Wollman Rink, located in a scenic area of Central Park, was reserved for NYU and filled with students skating to the latest pop hits, mingling with other students...

U.S. needs prescription drug monitoring

U.S. needs prescription drug monitoring

November 6, 2013
With prescription drug abuse so common in the country, the FDA must be quicker to act in preventing the overuse of addictive prescription drugs.
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Best ways Mets fans can enjoy postseason lull

November 6, 2013
Here are a few tips on how to get through the offseason if you are true to the orange and blue.
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For skin, vitamins preferable to Accutane

November 6, 2013
Vitamin treatment is often preferable to Accutane supplements, which has been shown to be correlated with birth defects.
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Dry shampoo cleans hair quick, easy

November 6, 2013
Dry shampoo provides a quick and easy fix to a bad hair day.
De Blasio's policies may be too idealistic

De Blasio’s policies may be too idealistic

November 6, 2013
The Mayor-elect's proposed policies may be unrealizable in his term in office.
The agonizing wait for capital punishment

The agonizing wait for capital punishment

November 6, 2013
The U.S. capital punishment system forces its victims through an intolerably long trial process.
Courtesy of Public Theater

‘Fun Home’ depicts realistic, engaging portrayal of LGBTQ experience

November 6, 2013
“Fun Home,” an adaptation of the award-winning graphic novel of the same name, details Alison Bechdel’s experiences with coming out to her family and the suicide of her father.
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Roundabout Theatre’s ‘Winslow Boy’ wastes intriguing plot, setting

November 6, 2013
'Winslow Boy' constructs a fascinating backdrop only to falter in actors' performances.
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Author Donna Tartt tells incredible story of chance in ‘Goldfinch’

November 6, 2013
Donna Tartt's dramatic narrative captures reachers through its reactionary plotline and deeply human characters.
Profile: NYU Alumnus Bill de Blasio, 109th Mayor of New York City

Profile: NYU Alumnus Bill de Blasio, 109th Mayor of New York City

November 5, 2013
A profile of Bill de Blasio, 109th mayor-elect of New York City and NYU alumnus.
[LIVE BLOG] New York City Mayoral Election 2013

[LIVE BLOG] New York City Mayoral Election 2013

November 5, 2013
Live coverage of the 2013 Mayoral Election results.