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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

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

Washington Square News

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Abbey Wilson

History Deputy Managing Editor (Fall 2017)
Abbey Wilson May 3, 2018

I transferred to NYU my sophomore year after having spent my first year at a school in Boston where I struggled to make friends. The one place I had managed to make connections...

Bobby Wagner

Journalism and American Studies Managing Editor (2016-2017)
Bobby Wagner May 3, 2018

If you’re among the large portion of NYU students who left their hometown to come to New York City, then you’re no doubt familiar with this line of questioning: “Ooh, what’s...

Audrey Deng

Comparative Literature Deputy Managing Editor (Spring 2016)
Audrey Deng May 3, 2018

I have found ways to rebel against May 16; methods of countering commencement. I am a future ex-student in denial. This is how my resistance toward the scheduled end has manifested...

Alex Bazeley

Metropolitan Studies and Journalism Editor-in-Chief (2016-2017)
Alex Bazeley May 3, 2018

I feel like I’ve only ever been good at beginnings. I mean a couple different things by this. One, I love the idea of something new, but the feeling wears off quickly, and so...

Sam Gerlach

Sam Gerlach

May 2, 2018

Sam Gerlach is a first-year in Gallatin. He identifies as a black heterosexual cisgender man. He also identifies as mixed race. He is unsure what socioeconomic status to identify...

Paggie Tan

Paggie Tan

May 2, 2018

Paggie Tan is a sophomore studying Economics with minors in Math and Business Studies in CAS. She identifies as a Malaysian-Chinese heterosexual cisgender woman. She is able-bodied....

Nina Kesse

Nina Kesse

May 2, 2018

Nina Kesse is a sophomore studying Game Design in Tisch. She identifies as half black and half white. She identifies as nonbinary and simultaneously female but only because she...

Taylor Norman

Taylor Norman

May 2, 2018

Taylor Norman is a senior in GLS with a minor in Native American studies in CAS. She identifies as a mixed race — black and white — cisgender woman. She is multiethnic —Mvskoke,...

Ty Rivers

Ty Rivers

May 2, 2018

Ty Rivers is a junior studying Drama in Tisch and Media, Culture and Communications in Steinhardt. He identifies as a black cisgender man. He is Afro-Latino and identifies as Dominican...

Brad Davis

Brad Davis

May 2, 2018

Brad Davis is a sophomore studying Computer Science in CAS. He identifies as a white heterosexual cisgender man. He grew up in a small town outside of Boston — Newton, Massachusetts,...

Courtney Curd

Courtney Curd

May 2, 2018

Courtney Curd is a first-year in LS and plans to transfer to Gallatin to study the history of imperialism in comparative theology. She identifies as a white bisexual cisgender...

Diya Radhakrishna

Diya Radhakrishna

May 2, 2018

Diya Radhakrishna is a first-year in GLS. She identifies as a South Asian heterosexual cisgender woman. She is able-bodied, and she comes from an upper-middle-class socioeconomic...