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

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

Washington Square News

Opinion

Unpaid internships vital for international, undocumented students

Unpaid internships vital for international, undocumented students

Felipe De La Hoz, Contributing Columnist September 2, 2014
Eliminating unpaid internships compromises international students' ability to gain work experience.

Hotels do not solve housing shortage

WSN Editorial Board September 2, 2014
Issues surrounding the NYU housing shortage speak to the misguided prioritization of future growth over current students.
Media panic distracts from U.S. capability in treating Ebola

Media panic distracts from U.S. capability in treating Ebola

Tess Woosley, Deputy Opinion Editor September 2, 2014
Media sensationalism surrounding Ebola distracted from U.S. capability to combat the disease.
[VIDEO] Op Ed Live: Print Journalism

[VIDEO] Op Ed Live: Print Journalism

May 4, 2014
With Columbia Spectator's proposal to go weekly, what is the future of student journalism?
[VIDEO] Op Ed Live: College Sports

[VIDEO] Op Ed Live: College Sports

April 20, 2014
Our sports editors take opposing sides on where college athletics is heading.
[VIDEO] Op Ed Live: Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

[VIDEO] Op Ed Live: Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

April 12, 2014
Students take sides on the enduring conflict between Israel and Palestine.
[VIDEO] Op Ed Live: Science in Core Curriculum

[VIDEO] Op Ed Live: Science in Core Curriculum

April 4, 2014
Students cannot opt out of several humanities courses.
[VIDEO] Op Ed Live: Sebelius v. Hobby Lobby

[VIDEO] Op Ed Live: Sebelius v. Hobby Lobby

March 28, 2014
Should the focus of the Sebelius v. Hobby Lobby case be women's rights or religious liberty?
The public needs more education on Venezuela

The public needs more education on Venezuela

March 12, 2014
Mainstream media must not ignore the protests in Venezuela.
Christina's Case: Privacy scarce in porn industry

Christina’s Case: Privacy scarce in porn industry

Christina Coleburn, Deputy Opinion Editor March 10, 2014
Privacy is an unreasonable expectation for people in the public eye.
[VIDEO] Op Ed Live: U.S. Response to Ukraine

[VIDEO] Op Ed Live: U.S. Response to Ukraine

March 7, 2014
Why has the West been so tepid in its response to the unfolding crisis in Ukraine?
[VIDEO] Op Ed Live: NYU Dorm Prices

[VIDEO] Op Ed Live: NYU Dorm Prices

March 1, 2014
Is living in NYU housing the best option for students?