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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

Molly Shannon will deliver this year's commencement address at Yankee Stadium. (Courtesy of Joseph Tirella)
Molly Shannon, former SNL star, to speak at NYU commencement
Aashna Miharia and Yezen Saadah April 29, 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
(Kiran Komanduri for WSN)
NYU Law students take on a different kind of court — the basketball court
Kiran Komanduri, Photo Editor • April 29, 2025
On the Street: Floral
On the Street: Floral
The Multimedia Desk April 28, 2025
Hundreds of students and faculty surrounded Gould Plaza on April 22, 2024 in protest of NYU's ties to Israel amid its ongoing war in Gaza. (Krish Dev for WSN)
Remembering Gould Plaza, 1 year later
WSN Staff April 22, 2025
(Krish Dev for WSN)
Federal gov’t gave NYU $732 million in research spending last academic year
Amelia Hernandez Gioia, Deputy News Editor • April 29, 2025
(Kevin Wu for WSN)
NYU researchers to help create antidepressants targeting the gut
Vaishnavi Girish, Staff Writer • April 29, 2025
(Kevin Wu for WSN)
NYU Langone joins global network driving pediatric cancer research
Lekhya Kantheti, Deputy News Editor • April 28, 2025
A purple flag with a white square and a purple torch inside, with white letters spelling N.Y.U. under the square.
Federal gov’t restores immigration status of ‘some’ NYU affiliates
Aashna Miharia, Dharma Niles and Yezen Saadah April 25, 2025
(Kiara Mujica for WSN)
Staff Recs: Seniors’ best pieces of advice
Anna Baird-Hassell, Emily Genova, Grace Tan, Isabella D’Erasmo, Katherine Welander, Leila Olukoga, Naisha Roy and Tina Nejand April 29, 2025
(Ruhi Joshi for WSN)
Ranked: Manhattan’s AMC theaters
Dani Biondi and Annie Emans April 29, 2025
The Steinhardt Undergraduate Student Government food pantry in Pless Hall. (Julia Smerling for WSN)
The fight for food security at NYU
Kyra Mehta, Contributing Writer • April 28, 2025
(Mariana Arboleda for WSN)
Look into these NYU student research journals
Mariana Arboleda, Staff Writer • April 28, 2025
The Garden Court (Courtesy of The Frick Collection)
The Frick Collection’s Gilded Age time capsule has finally reopened
Katherine Welander, Deputy Managing Editor • April 29, 2025
(Courtesy of Netflix)
Review: A ‘Black Mirror’ season with fragmented love and throwbacks
Ethan Li, Deputy Copy Chief • April 29, 2025
(Courtesy of Matthew Murphy and Evan Zimmerman)
Review: ‘Stranger Things: The First Shadow’ exists as just a live television episode
Ethan Li, Deputy Copy Chief • April 28, 2025
(Courtesy of Valheria Rocha)
Ranked: THE DRIVER ERA’s 4 albums
Leo Field, Staff Writer • April 28, 2025
Pinnacles National Park. (Krish Dev for WSN)
Off Topic: Public lands deserve priority
Piper Clark, Contributing Writer • April 29, 2025
(Kyra Reilley for WSN)
Opinion: Gen Z is abusing therapy speak
Sam Kats, Staff Writer • April 28, 2025
An illustration of a white postcard with a red stamp in the top right corner. On the postcard are the words “letter to the editor” in a cursive style. Behind the postcard is a closed gray envelope.
Letter to the Editor: 94 LS faculty members approve statement to WSN
The Liberal Studies Faculty Assembly Steering Committee April 26, 2025
(Kiran Komanduri for WSN)
NYU Law students take on a different kind of court — the basketball court
Kiran Komanduri, Photo Editor • April 29, 2025
(Kyra Reilley for WSN)
Golf, tennis and track & field teams compete in conference tournaments, baseball plays away games and other news
Matthew Singh, Deputy Sports Editor • April 29, 2025
(Alisia Houghtaling for WSN)
Out of Bounds: Major sports news out of Germany, Spain and London
Isabella D'Erasmo, Deputy Managing Editor • April 25, 2025