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

Washington Square News

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NYU community mourns alumnus Philip Seymour Hoffman

Clio McConnell and Ife Olujobi February 2, 2014
Oscar-winning actor and NYU graduate Philip Seymour Hoffman died unexpectedly on Sunday, Feb. 2.
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Grammy Awards show kept afloat by surprises

January 31, 2014
A rundown of this years Grammys, including some surprise wins and great performances.
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Biblical films pay testament to genre’s popularity

January 31, 2014
Religious films are getting a revival this year.
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‘Gimme Shelter’ cannot bolster Hudgens’ reputation

January 29, 2014
Vanessa Hudgens stars as a troubled teen in this emotional family drama.
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Dum Dum Girls deliver on third album ‘Too True’

January 29, 2014
A review of the band's latest album, released January 28.
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American audiences fancy U.K. television

January 29, 2014
Here are some of the many reasons Americans love shows like "Sherlock" and "Downton Abbey."
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Broadway to get chilly with ‘Frozen’ stage adaptation

January 29, 2014
Disney has already confirmed that their latest animated movie is on the road to the Great White Way.

Highly anticipated films on horizon

January 27, 2014
Some of the most anticipated films this year included Wally Pfister's "Transcendence" and Darren Aronofsky's "Noah."
TV series strive to maintain dedicated viewership

TV series strive to maintain dedicated viewership

January 27, 2014
Many TV shows this season are aiming to find loyal fanbases.
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Broadway rolls out red carpet

January 27, 2014
Broadway is gearing up for a slate of recognizable faces this season.
Keep an ear out for new albums in 2014

Keep an ear out for new albums in 2014

January 27, 2014
Here's a sneak peek at a variety of upcoming album releases.
Unprecedented talent compete for glory at 2014 Oscars

Unprecedented talent compete for glory at 2014 Oscars

January 27, 2014
Our Film Desk takes a look at potential Academy Award winners.