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

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

Washington Square News

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Rebecca Gelpí, an NYU senior majoring in Journalism and Cinema Studies holds up her Puerto Rican ID. Gelpí and her friend Lola Palerm were denied entry from Los Feliz, a Mexican bar/restaurant on the Lower East Side, apparently due to their Puerto Rican IDs. (Photo by Cecilia Hua)

Bar Denies NYU Student for Her Puerto Rican ID

An NYU Student was barred from entering Los Feliz, a Lower East Side bar, because of her Puerto Rican ID.
Cecilia Hua, Contributing Writer March 2, 2020

What was supposed to be a fun night out with friends took a turn when CAS senior Rebecca Gelpí was denied entry at a bar. The reason? Her Puerto Rican ID.  Gelpí was out...

NYU Professor of Psychology Pascal Wallisch and Oxford University Professor of Theoretical Physics Ard Louis discuss science and faith. (Photo by Cecilia Hua)

Professors Discuss the Role of Faith in Science

Two professors, one from NYU and one from Oxford, discussed their differing views on how religion and science influence day-to-day life.
Cecilia Hua, Contributing Writer March 8, 2019

Two professors discussed the relationship between religion and science in a talk called “Can Science Explain Everything?” on Thursday night. NYU Professor of Psychology...

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Sheet Masks: A Second Skin For Your Face

Cecilia Hua, Contributing Writer September 26, 2016
Korean Sheet Masks are easy and affordable at-home skincare additions to your beauty regime that you need to start using now.