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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

Ahmed Mohamed arrest latest in pattern of Islamophobia

WSN Editorial Board September 17, 2015
Instead of defending the officers who arrested a high school freshman over an engineering project, we should be encouraging more people to imitate Ahmed’s curiosity and fortitude.
Ramya Ramana, left, and Crystal Valentine deliver a spoken word duet

Race, gender discussed through slam poetry

Justine Morris, Staff Writer April 16, 2015
The Asian/Pacific/American Institute at NYU hosted a discussion of race relations through spoken word and poetry.

Slam! at NYU continues win streak

Zoe Thompson, Staff Writer April 12, 2015
Profile of the poets in the Poetry Slam! team and their win at CUPSI 2015
Members of SLAM occupy the McDonald’s on Broadway demanding higher minimum wages.

SLAM protests for minimum wage raise

Amanda Morris, Contributing Writer April 2, 2015
The NYU Student Labor Action Movement participated in a Fight For $15 action as fast food workers demand $15/hr and a union.

Slam dunk Contest missing the mark

Kyle Luther, Deputy Sports Editor February 13, 2015
With NBA All Star weekend approaching, NYU gives its take on why the previously famed Dunk Contest is now being overshadowed by the Three Point Shootout.
Devin Troy Strother’s  exhibition is inspired by the “basketball asthetic.”

‘Space Jam’ exhibition a slam dunk

Cate Wright, Contributing Writer February 4, 2015
Inspired by the 1996 film, the “Space Jam” Devin Troy Strother exhibit has opened on 545 West 25th Street. The exhibit will be open through Feb. 14.
SLAM letter calls for fair wages, aid

SLAM letter calls for fair wages, aid

Marita Vlachou, Deputy News Editor November 26, 2014
NYU's SLAM delivered a letter to John Sexton with their demands to improve student debt.
Steinhardt Junior Carol Ourivio comes out of the debt closet on Wednesday in Washington Square Park.

SLAM, Queer Union bring attention to student debt

Felipe De La Hoz, Contributing Writer October 9, 2014
Students from NYU SLAM and the Queer Union protested in Washington Square Park over student debt on Oct. 8.
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[UPDATE] SLAM, other groups bring JanSport protest to Welcome Center

Kavish Harjai, News Editor May 2, 2014
SLAM anticipates victory in its fight to have NYU cut ties with JanSport.
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Table tennis team slams competition

April 17, 2014
The NYU table tennis team placed fifth in Nationals.
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SLAM urges NYU to drop JanSport

April 14, 2014
Student Labor Action Movement students and Bangladeshi labor advocates are calling for NYU to cut its ties with the company.

Pre-Islamic art in Iran lecture

April 8, 2014

Institute for the Study of the Ancient World | 6 p.m.