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New York University's independent student newspaper, established in 1973.

Washington Square News

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Disorientation to introduce freshmen university to controversies

August 25, 2013
Two NYU seniors have organized a "Disorientation" that aims to introduce incoming students to points to hotly debated issues at the university.
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Freshen up your school year with a new haircut

August 25, 2013
A new hairstyle is key to reinventing yourself and your style for the new year.
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NYU Dining welcomes new additions and renovations

August 25, 2013
New on campus dining options will include Jamba Juice, a new Starbucks Kiosk, and a new convenience store. Meanwhile, Rubin dining hall will be closing for renovations.
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Welcome Week 2013 aims to bring together diverse community

Nicole Brown and Kayana Jean-Philippe August 25, 2013
In addition to the classics, Welcome Week 2013 will feature a new documentary of students' welcome week experience across the globe.
FAQ: Vote of No Confidence

FAQ: Vote of No Confidence

Nicole Brown, News Editor August 25, 2013
WSN gives you a crash course in the biggest story in university politics: the vote of no confidence.
Courtesy of Peter Mountanos

Gallatin sophomore serves on high school board of trustees

August 25, 2013
Peter Mountanos was elected to the Wantagh Board of Education in his hometown barely a year after he graduated from high school himself.
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Tale of Two Cities: New York City vs. Boston

Bryna Shuman, Staff Writer August 25, 2013
The best attractions of both cities face off as we compare their cultural, dining, sports, and native celebrities.
More women are needed in the computer sciences

More women are needed in the computer sciences

August 25, 2013
The gender gap in American science is still pervasive, and women must work to close it.
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Theaters near NYU offer range of indie, mainstream films

August 25, 2013
New York City is a haven for cinephiles, and movie theaters near campus present plenty of chances to catch the latest films.
Sexton, Board of Trustees betray NYU mission

Sexton, Board of Trustees betray NYU mission

August 25, 2013
Over the past ten years, your tuition has been raised significantly. What does the university administration have to show for it? Not much.
Courtesy of NYU Athletics

The NYU Athletes You Should Know: Fall Edition

August 25, 2013
Catch-up with the athletes you should know this semester.
An introduction from the WSN Editorial Board

An introduction from the WSN Editorial Board

August 25, 2013
Between the city's mayoral race and our own university's administrative issues, it's going to be great year for debate.