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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

Alex Woodworth

Alex Woodworth, Photo Editor

Alex is a first-year studying public policy and journalism. When not taking photos, you can find him at a Yankees game, searching for the best key lime pie in the city or ranting about public transit. You can reach him @alexhwoodworth or @alexwoodworthpics on Instagram.

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Ebtesham Ahmed leads a chant during rally in Garibaldi Plaza (Alex Woodworth for WSN)

Photo: Students rally for ‘no compliance’ with Trump administration in Washington Square Park

Leena Ahmed, Deputy News Editor September 11, 2025

Protestor and counter-protestor argue during a speech in Garibaldi Plaza. (Alex Woodworth for WSN)

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Photo: ‘Spirits are still high’ despite poor start to men’s soccer season

Jonathan Mak, Editor-at-Large September 10, 2025

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The entrance to Vanderbilt Hall, the main academic building of NYU’s School of Law with campus security out front. (Alex Woodworth for WSN)

Photo: Law student threatened with expulsion after Bobst sit-in, participants claim

Dharma Niles, Editor-in-Chief September 10, 2025

The entrance to Vanderbilt Hall, the main academic building of NYU’s School of Law with campus security out front. (Alex Woodworth for WSN)

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Photo: NYU to establish ‘device-free’ zones and programming

Amanda Chen, News Editor September 9, 2025

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Photo: Ranked: Restaurant hotspots for NYU students

Dylan Henschen, Food Editor September 8, 2025

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Photo: Off Topic: We can’t afford to prioritize AI in early education

Maggie Turner, Opinion Editor September 8, 2025

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Photo: Kimmel staircase ‘seating pods’ open to students, nearly 2 years after closure

Leena Ahmed, Deputy News Editor September 5, 2025

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Panang Duck Lychee Curry at Soothr. (Alex Woodworth for WSN)

Photo: Eat your way around the world without leaving NYU’s neighborhoods

August 11, 2025

Panang Duck Lychee Curry at Soothr. (Alex Woodworth for WSN)

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Photo: Arts beyond the Arch — on a budget

Dani Biondi and Siobhán Minerva August 11, 2025

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(Alex Woodworth for WSN)

Photo: Welcome home, class of 2029

August 11, 2025

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Photo: 5 green spaces to unwind in the city

Krish Dev, Digital Director August 11, 2025

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SNL star and Tisch alum Molly Shannon addressed the class of 2025 in Yankee Stadium on Thursday, May 15. (Alex Woodworth for WSN)

Photo: Molly Shannon gives stand-up-style speech at commencement

May 15, 2025

SNL star and Tisch alum Molly Shannon addressed the class of 2025 in Yankee Stadium on Thursday, May 15. (Alex Woodworth for WSN)

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Photo: NYU Strawberry Festival 2025

May 7, 2025

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Photo: Ranked: Celsius flavors

May 7, 2025

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Professors Larry Wolff (left) and Perri Klass (right). (Alex Woodworth for WSN)

Photo: How a relationship between two NYU professors created a CAS core class

Lauren Aragon and Maya Santiago May 5, 2025

Professors Larry Wolff (left) and Perri Klass (right). (Alex Woodworth for WSN)

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Photo: Mayoral candidates talk housing affordability at Kimmel forum

Eva Mundo, Staff Writer May 5, 2025

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Photo: This NYU Safe Ride driver leads with positivity

Annie Emans, Staff Writer May 5, 2025

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David Krieger the Global Center for Academic and Spiritual Life on Thursday, May 1. (Alex Woodworth for WSN)

Photo: ‘Civil rights warrior’: Title VI coordinator talks neutrality at student gov’t meeting

May 2, 2025

David Krieger the Global Center for Academic and Spiritual Life on Thursday, May 1. (Alex Woodworth for WSN)

People with takeout orders walking out of sweetgreen. (Alex Woodworth for WSN)

Photo: Brown bag your way through the 9-to-5

May 2, 2025

People with takeout orders walking out of sweetgreen. (Alex Woodworth for WSN)

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Photo: Students strut and stun at NYU Program Board’s fashion show

Ivanka Sun, Staff Writer April 24, 2025

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A vehicle, parked on LaGuardia Place outside Bobst Library, displaying authorization from federal law enforcement. (Alex Woodworth for WSN)

Photo: You may have seen federal law enforcement roaming around campus. It’s Secret Service for Barron.

Yezen Saadah, Editor-in-Chief April 24, 2025

A vehicle, parked on LaGuardia Place outside Bobst Library, displaying authorization from federal law enforcement. (Alex Woodworth for WSN)

In response to Trump administration's detainment of Columbia University graduate Mahmoud Khalil, NYU students and faculty have taken to the streets to protest the federal government's crackdown on immigration and noncitizen protesters at U.S. colleges. (Alex Woodworth for WSN)

Photo: Remembering Gould Plaza, 1 year later

WSN Staff April 22, 2025

In response to Trump administration's detainment of Columbia University graduate Mahmoud Khalil, NYU students and faculty have taken to the streets to protest the federal government's...

SPS graduate student Ashlie Oxford and CAS junior Emma Bell. (Alex Woodworth for WSN)

Photo: Ashlie Oxford to lead SGA next year, only other opponent disqualified

Amanda Chen, Deputy News Editor April 22, 2025

SPS graduate student Ashlie Oxford and CAS junior Emma Bell. (Alex Woodworth for WSN)

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Photo: 5 ways to spend smarter in NYC

Yanel Siqueiros, Contributing Writer April 22, 2025

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Photo: Opinion: Zohran Mamdani is the progressive leader New York needs

Serin Lee, Staff Writer April 18, 2025

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Photo: 4 LGBTQ+ organizations to join outside of NYU

Dylan Henschen, Staff Writer April 18, 2025

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