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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

Opinion

Change, don’t cut, journalism programs

Christina Coleburn, Senior Editor March 5, 2015
College journalism programs should be revised rather than abandoned entirely.

Op Ed | Study Away

March 4, 2015

Matthew Tessler, Tommy Collison and Hannah Treasure discuss the pros and cons of the "Study Away" mentality in this weeks Op Ed.

Catwoman coming out good for bisexuality

Catwoman coming out good for bisexuality

Lena Rawley, Staff Columnist March 4, 2015
In a move that will destigmatize the sexuality, current author of the Batman series has announced that Catwoman is bisexual.

Necessity defense necessary for Flood Wall Street 11

WSN Editorial Board March 4, 2015

The Flood Wall Street 11, a group of protesters who refused to plead guilty to charges of disorderly conduct during the Flood Wall Street demonstrations on September 22, could...

Adjunct faculty deserve better treatment

Adjunct faculty deserve better treatment

Richard Shu, Staff Columnist March 4, 2015
Adjuncts at NYU receive significantly less pay and job security than their tenure-track or contracted colleagues. The community and the administration must do more to address their concerns.

Letter to the Editor: 1831 Fund

Kyle Hughes, Vice Chair of The 1831 Fund March 3, 2015
Kyle Hughes, the Vice Chair of The 1831 Fund responds to "NYU fundraising, spending choices ridiculous."
Oklahoma APUSH policy irresponsible

Oklahoma APUSH policy irresponsible

Zahra Haque, Staff Columnist March 3, 2015
Oklahoma legislators trying to defund AP US History courses fails its students by trying to blind them from the less rosy parts of American history.
NY state physician ratings site necessary

NY state physician ratings site necessary

Tess Woosley, Opinion Editor March 3, 2015
NY State physician rating website should be improved, not shut down.

Housing improves despite questionable choices

WSN Editorial Board March 3, 2015
Changes to NYU's housing policy for the 2015-2016 academic year will shortchange NYU Polytechnic School of Engineering students by making student's from all campuses obtain Brooklyn housing as easily as they do.

Letter to the Editor: NYU fundraising

John Beckman, NYU Spokesperson March 2, 2015
NYU chief spokesperson John Beckman responds to the Feb. 25 WSN Editorial Board article, "NYU fundraising, spending choices ridiculous."
Walmart wage hike too little, too late

Walmart wage hike too little, too late

Kenny Kyunghoon Lee, Contributing Writer March 2, 2015
Walmart's recent raise of the minimum wage is not a large enough step to truly affect income inequality in America, and NYC should continue to bar them from building in the city.

Historic New York assault policy praiseworthy

WSN Editorial Board March 2, 2015
Gov. Cuomo's "Enough is Enough" campaign is an excellent way to promote proposed legislation changes that will assist sexual assault victims at universities across the state.