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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

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

Washington Square News

All content by Jessica Tien
Mimi Gross's "Street Scene" is on display at the "Downtown" exhibit.

Grey Gallery Gives Credit to Post-WWII Revolutionaries

Jessica Tien, Contributing Writer January 23, 2017
"Inventing Downtown" showcases the art from the numerous and lesser known D.I.Y. galleries that populated post-World War II New York
With his new show, "The St. Mark's Sessions", comedian Mike Lemme incorporates his personal experiences and his bold personality into a lighthearted comedy.

Lemme Stretches Comedy to a Series

Jessica Tien, Contributing Writer November 17, 2016
Comedian Mike Lemme opens up on his inspiration and how to find your own particular brand of comedy (hint: it involves a lot of practice).
Violent video games affect mental health

Violent video games affect mental health

Jessica Tien, Contributing Writer April 8, 2015
Studies have shown that violent video games are likely to increase aggression and risk-taking. Due to this, the video game industry should increase labeling regarding excessively violent content and advertise towards an older demographic.
A hot cross bun is a spiced pastry made with currants and raisins and marked with a cross.

Try these classic Easter foods

Jessica Tien, Contributing Writer March 24, 2015
Easter foods represent tradition.
Milk & Cookies has a wide selections of specialty cookies for sale.

Top spots to satisfy cookie obsessions

Jessica Tien, Contributing Writer March 3, 2015
New York City spots offer delicious cookies.
“The Left Front: Radical Art in the ‘Red Decade’ 1929-1940” will be on display at Grey Art Gallery until April 4.

‘Left Front’ exhibit is radical

Jessica Tien, Contributing Writer February 24, 2015
The Grey Art Gallery is currently hosting “The Left Front: Radical Art in the ‘Red Decade’ 1929-1940” exhibit. The gallery displays American leftist artists' works after the Great Depression and before World War II.