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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

NYU President Linda Mills sent an email to the university community on Sunday afternoon.
Mills ‘stunned’ days after Muslim prayer room desecration
Liyana Illyas, Staff Writer • April 7, 2025
The Housing Guide | Under the Arch Magazine
The Housing Guide | Under the Arch Magazine
March 12, 2025
The Music Issue | Under the Arch Magazine
The Music Issue | Under the Arch Magazine
February 28, 2025
The Sports Issue | Under the Arch Magazine
The Sports Issue | Under the Arch Magazine
December 6, 2024
An illustration of Vice President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump, over a blue and red background.
The Election Issue | Under the Arch Magazine
October 28, 2024
(Henry Bayha for WSN)
NYU Gallatin fashion show highlights student creativity
Maya Randolph and Henry Bayha April 6, 2025
(Alisia Houghtaling for WSN)
Spring break adventures
Alisia Houghtaling, Emily Genova, Ethan Li, Kiran Komanduri, Krish Dev, Kyra Reilley and Lauren Ng April 1, 2025
Ivy Chan, Kiara Mujica, Ethan Li, and Krish Dev.
On the Street: Food
The Multimedia Desk April 1, 2025
(Isabel Albors for WSN)
Eric Adams and Bill de Blasio celebrate Wagner move to Union Square
Lekhya Kantheti, Deputy News Editor • April 8, 2025
(Krish Dev for WSN)
Trump chooses 5 NYU Law alumni for top administrative roles
Amanda Chen, Deputy News Editor • April 4, 2025
The Soapbox is a weekly news column rounding up stories worth reading for a global university. (Max Van Hosen and Kyra Reilley for WSN)
The Soapbox: Far-right leader convicted in France, coal mine explosion in Spain and labor data investigation in the UK
Amanda Chen, Deputy News Editor • April 4, 2025
(Amelia Hernandez Gioia for WSN)
Students petition for clearer protections against ICE
Amelia Hernandez Gioia, Deputy News Editor • April 4, 2025
The main reading room in the Jefferson Market Library (Isabel Albors for WSN)
The forgotten history of the Women’s House of Detention
Pritheva Zakaria, Staff Writer • April 8, 2025
(Allina Xiao for WSN)
How to conduct a DIY personal color analysis
Pritheva Zakaria, Staff Writer • April 8, 2025
New York City Mayor Eric Adams. (Julia Smerling for WSN)
How to prepare for this year’s NYC mayoral election
Greg Cutler, Contributing Writer • April 7, 2025
Tisch student dancers pose in their choice of clothing for their morning ballet class. (Kiran Komanduri for WSN)
What are Tisch dancers wearing?
Caia Cupolo, Contributing Writer • April 4, 2025
A reproduction of Jan Lievens' 1625 painting “The Feast of Esther” at the entrance to “The Book of Esther in the Age of Rembrandt.” (Katherine Welander for WSN)
Review: The Jewish Museum’s Rembrandt exhibition promises more of the artist than it delivers
Katherine Welander, Deputy Managing Editor • April 8, 2025
(Courtesy of G2G)
Review: YT is the future of UK rap
Antonio Johri, Contributing Writer • April 8, 2025
(Courtesy of UMG, Republic Records & XO Records)
Review: NAV finds his sound in ‘OMW2 REXDALE’
Antonio Johri, Contributing Writer • April 7, 2025
(Courtesy of Will St. John)
Review: ‘Forever Is a Feeling’ is for the romantics
Skylar Boilard, Staff Writer • April 7, 2025
(Chelsea Li for WSN)
Guest Essay: It’s time to end legacy admissions in New York
Saha Guerrero, President of NYU College Democrats • April 8, 2025
(Courtesy of Ashlie Oxford)
Guest Essay: Ashlie Oxford for SGA chair
Adrian Pica-Borjas, Guest Contributor • April 7, 2025
(Charlie Dodge for WSN)
Opinion: Every NYU class needs a Zoom or recording option
Shanay Tolat, Deputy Opinion Editor • April 7, 2025
(Courtesy of NYU Athletics)
NYU men’s and women’s track athletes trade in their indoor spikes
Levi Langley, Deputy Sports Editor • April 8, 2025
(Kyra Reilley for WSN)
Men’s volleyball ends regular season undefeated, baseball opens conference play and other news
Sidney Snider, Levi Langley and Kiran Komanduri April 7, 2025
(Alisia Houghtaling for WSN)
Out of Bounds: Major sports news out of Australia, Spain and the UK
Levi Langley, Deputy Sports Editor • April 4, 2025