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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

Anne Cruz, Abroad Editor

Anne Cruz is the Abroad Editor for the Washington Square News. She is a junior from Orange County, CA studying journalism and politics and minoring in French. She loves judging couples on HGTV shows for their life choices and rock climbing. She tweets, but mostly to alert the local media about cute dogs.

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The WSN staff recommends their favorite high school movies.

Staff Recs: High school films

Zach Martin, Maddie Pazzani, Audrey Deng and Anne Cruz November 5, 2015
Reminisce your high school memories with these staff-recommended high school movies like "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" and "Heathers."
Staff Recommendations: SNL skits

Staff Recommendations: SNL skits

SNL celebrates 41 seasons of late-night sketches, cold openings and Weekend Updates. Reminisce the many generations of actors with these sketch picks from the WSN staff.
Sang Baes illustration of the cartoon “We Bare Bears”.

Staff Recommendations: Cartoons

Watch these WSN-recommended cartoons of young and old for some good old-fashioned hilarity.
Thousands gather in Union Square prior to marching for the NYC Rise Up & Shut It Down For Baltimore protest on Wednesday.

Photo: New York City joins in Freddie Gray protests

Marita Vlachou, News Editor April 30, 2015

Thousands gather in Union Square prior to marching for the NYC Rise Up & Shut It Down For Baltimore protest on Wednesday.

Lexi Nistico and her daughter Delilah match at the rally

Photo: Activists rally against catcalling

Larson Binzer, Senior Editor April 12, 2015

Lexi Nistico and her daughter Delilah match at the rally

Robert I. Grossman, MD, NYU Langone dean and CEO, and Wendy Z. Goldstein, NYU Lutheran president and CEO.

NYU Langone affiliates with Lutheran Medical

Anne Cruz, Contributing Writer April 7, 2015
The NYU Langone Medical Center as received the final approval to affiliate with the Lutheran Medical Center.
Stern freshman Max Avila finishes 6th in the 800m at the UAA championship.

Track impresses at UAA tourney

Anne Cruz, Contributing Writer March 2, 2015
The NYU track and field team was back in action this weekend in the UAA championships.
Austen Blease was named one of the UAAs Diver of the Week for the third time this season last week.

Senior diver reflects on college sports career

Anne Cruz, Contributing Writer February 17, 2015
NYU Diver Austen Blease was named Diver of the Week after stellar performance.
NYU hosts warm-up invitational

NYU hosts warm-up invitational

Anne Cruz, Contributing Writer February 9, 2015
The NYU Swimming and Diving team hosted an Invitational this weekend at Palladium.
Laila El Dessouki (left) and Carmen Lai (right) stand on the tennis court.

Tennis duo heads to Nationals

Anne Cruz, Contributing Writer October 7, 2014
Women's tennis players Laila El Dessouki and Carmen Lai will take part in the doubles portion of the ITA Small College Championships this Thursday to Saturday
Top 5 Bagel joints bringing creativity to New York classic

Top 5 Bagel joints bringing creativity to New York classic

Anne Cruz, Contributing Writer September 9, 2014
New York bagel shops offer unique menu items.