New York University's independent student newspaper, established in 1973.

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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

All content by Anthony Schwab
Remedy your winter blues with some herbal teas.

Make Tea, Not War With Your Sniffles

Anthony Schwab, Contributing Writer February 5, 2016
Tea can be your super-drink for beating the winter sniffles.

Video Killed the Cookbook Star

Anthony Schwab, Staff Writer January 25, 2016
Short food videos have taken over the internet, are cook books on their way out?
The Eye of the Shar: Qajar Court Photography and the Persian Past exhibition is showing at the New York University’s Institute for the Study of the Ancient World from October 22nd, 2015 to January 17th, 2016.

Photography exhibit captures Iran in the 19th century

Anthony Schwab, Staff Writer October 28, 2015
"Eye of the Shah" points the camera to Iranian history in the latest exhibit at NYU's Institute for the Study of the Ancient World. These 19th century photographers managed to capture Iran's ancient history as well as their present in this doubly-retrospective gallery.

Institutional racism drives the plot of ‘The Wire’

Anthony Schwab, Staff Writer October 22, 2015
The Wire accurately depicts how institutions promote racism and remains relevant today.
In a NYFF movie, “The Forbidden Room” the terrified crew of a trapped submarine find themselves on a voyage into the origins of their darkest fears.

What you need to know about surrealist films from the ‘The Forbidden Room’ directors

Anthony Schwab, Contributing Writer October 14, 2015
The directors of the surrealist film "The Forbidden Room" discuss their inspirations and upcoming projects in film and teaching.