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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

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A barista makes a drink in a cafe kitchen filled with machines, ingredients and a pride flag. On the wall is a hanging poster with the word “Aiyo.”

Photo: 4 tea-rrific spots for chai near campus

Pritheva Zakaria, Staff Writer November 12, 2024

(Ivy Chan for WSN)

People sit in a park under a tree with green and orange leaves. More groups of people sit scattered behind them.

Photo: Opinion: A single day off isn’t a ‘Fall Break’

October 15, 2024

A grass field in Prospect Park, located in Brooklyn. (Ivy Chan for WSN)

Protestors walk through a crowd, holding various signs in favor of climate change reform, one reads “ONE VOICE, ONE HOPE, ONE REAL DECISION”.

Framing climate advocacy as ‘patriotic’ increases belief in climate crisis, NYU study finds

The September study revealed that belief in climate change increased among liberal and conservative individuals when presented as essential to conserve the American “way of life.”
Ivy Chan, Contributing Writer September 26, 2024

Researchers at NYU’s Department of Psychology found that framing the need to address the climate crisis as “patriotic” increased belief in climate change on both sides of...