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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

Students participate in a walk out during the 2025 commencement ceremony at Yankee Stadium. (Krish Dev for WSN)
NYU shuts down staff complaints over graduation attire restrictions
Amanda Chen, News Editor • September 22, 2025
(Jason Alpert-Wisnia for WSN)
Part-time faculty union calls for paid family leave
Kaitlyn Sze Tu, Deputy News Editor • September 19, 2025
Welcome home, class of 2029
Welcome home, class of 2029
August 11, 2025
The Romance Issue | Under the Arch Magazine
The Romance Issue | Under the Arch Magazine
May 5, 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
(Julia Smerling for WSN)
Lost in New York, found through photography
Julia Smerling, Creative Director • August 11, 2025
(Alex Woodworth for WSN)
NYU Strawberry Festival 2025
Maya Joy Randolph, Video Editor • May 7, 2025
On the Street: Reflections
On the Street: Reflections
The Multimedia Desk May 7, 2025
The Jacobs Academic Building at the Tandon School of Engineering. (Samson Tu for WSN)
Tandon researchers discover system for AI-powered ransom
Jake Christy, Contributing Writer • September 22, 2025
(Alex Woodworth for WSN)
Lafayette Hall moves main entrance to curb accessibility concerns
Noah Kim, Contributing Writer • September 22, 2025
Zohran Mamdani stands beside Senator Bernie Sanders at this year’s Labor Day parade. (Krish Dev for WSN)
City Scoop: Mamdani endorsed by Gov. Hochul, and other top stories across NYC
Leenah Ahmed, Deputy News Editor • September 22, 2025
(Kevin Wu for WSN)
NYU Langone previews $83 million Kips Bay expansion
Chantal Mann, Staff Writer • September 19, 2025
(Srividhya Chandramouleeswaran for WSN)
NYU’s South Asian sorority girls on how they find community
Rhea Kohli and Shreeya Goyal September 22, 2025
(Krish Dev for WSN)
WSN at New York Fashion Week
September 21, 2025
(Aryan Kawatra for WSN)
5 spots in NYC to people-watch for outfit inspo
Yanel Siqueiros, Staff Writer • September 19, 2025
(Kyra Reilley for WSN)
Frederick Anderson takes you on vacation with his newest NYFW collection
Daphne Zhu, Culture Editor • September 18, 2025
(Courtesy of Sony Pictures Releasing)
Review: ‘A Big Bold Beautiful Journey’ fails to reach a worthwhile destination
Amelia Knust, Music Editor • September 22, 2025
(Ivy Chan for WSN)
Books beyond Bobst: An emotional journey through motherhood, a classic semi-autobiographical novel and more
Alexa Donovan, Siobhán Minerva, Maya Santiago and Nghi Nguyen September 22, 2025
(Courtesy of Apple TV+ Original Films)
Review: In ‘Highest 2 Lowest,’ the L train goes off the rails
Sarah Kluckhohn, Contributing Writer • September 19, 2025
(Mariana Arboleda for WSN)
Review: ‘Reflections in Black’ reframes Black narratives through photography
Jayde Belser, Contributing Writer • September 19, 2025
A woman’s hand swipes a metrocard.
Opinion: Getting rid of the MetroCard is a loss for accessibility in NYC
Elena Meves, Contributing Writer • September 22, 2025
(Courtesy of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers)
Opinion: Gov. Kathy Hochul needs to restore New Yorkers’ trust in the public health system
Serin Lee, Deputy Opinion Editor • September 19, 2025
A white and purple Campus Safety vehicle.
Opinion: Last week’s threat warned us to not rely on administrators
Angela Dong, Contributing Writer • September 19, 2025
(Suditi Sircar for WSN)
Men’s soccer scores first home win, women’s volleyball wins twice and other news
Matthew Singh, Deputy Sports Editor • September 22, 2025
(Alisia Houghtaling for WSN)
Out of Bounds: Major sports news out of Washington, Paris and Sydney
Emily Barbire, Deputy Sports Editor • September 19, 2025
NYU men’s volleyball team on Jan. 29. (Sidney Snider for WSN)
‘People to rely on’: NYU’s tight-knit athletic communities
Francisco Pham, Contributing Writer • September 17, 2025