Skip to Main Content
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

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

Washington Square News

Culture

Fall weather brings back variety of sweater styles

Fall weather brings back variety of sweater styles

Gabriella Bower, Staff Writer November 5, 2014
It’s the most wonderful time of the year: sweater weather. The basic pullovers and cardigans are here, but there are also several new sweater trends making their mark this season.
Staff Recommendations: fall food favorites

Staff Recommendations: fall food favorites

November 5, 2014
WSN staff members share their picks on the best dishes to enjoy for fall.
Carlos Sinde has worked as a waiter at The Plaza Hotel for four years.

Student life as: Plaza Hotel waiter

Lingyi Hou, Contributing Writer November 4, 2014
NYU student works as a waiter at The Plaza Hotel.
Waverly Restaurant offers traditional 24-hour fare from breakfast to burgers.

Classic types of local eateries explained

Olivia Roos, Contributing Writer November 4, 2014
Restaurants are classified by specific characteristics.
Happy Bones offers authentic flat whites.

Australian coffee popular in NYC

Anna Ferkingstad, Staff Writer November 4, 2014
New Zealanders and Australians bring specialty coffee to New York.
Juice craze brings variety, health benefits

Juice craze brings variety, health benefits

Emily Harris, Staff Writer November 4, 2014
Juices are expensive but offer health benefits.
Alums remembered for polio vaccine

Alums remembered for polio vaccine

Amanda Morris November 3, 2014
The NYU Langone Medical Center is featuring an exhibit, “Confronting an Epidemic,” that highlights Jonas Salk and Albert Sabin, NYU School of Medicine graduates who developed the two vaccines that served as a cure for polio.
Professors, students debate pulling plug on technology

Professors, students debate pulling plug on technology

Lisa Azcona November 3, 2014
The use of technology in class has been an on-going debate with students and professors, as some professors are enforcing a ban on laptops in class.
Students share scheduling advice

Students share scheduling advice

Dhriti Tandon November 3, 2014
Planning your schedule for the upcoming semester can be tough, but here are some tips that will help you organize your classes.
The developers of Dentity hope to make contact information more accessible and organized.

App connects Greek life members

Amanda Morris, Staff Writer October 30, 2014
The networking app, Dentity, provides fraternities and sororities with an easier way to exchange information.
This Weekend: Oct. 31 to Nov. 2

This Weekend: Oct. 31 to Nov. 2

This Halloween weekend, you can head to a haunted house or the famous Village parade.
Ilona Tuominen, Staff Writer October 30, 2014
Here are five great Halloween-themed events happening this weekend.

Alumna shines as creative director

Aicha Fall, Contributing Writer October 30, 2014
We sat down with Creative Director at KITH NYC and NYU alumna, Mellany Sanchez.