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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

Marina Zheng

Marina Zheng, Features Editor

Marina Zheng is the Features Editor and CAS junior majoring in journalism and art history. Born in Shanghai and raised in the U.S., she hopes to become a travel journalist some day after discovering the depth of her wanderlust during a semester abroad in Prague and a J-term abroad in Buenos Aires. When Marina is not in the office, in the classroom, or at her internship with the New York Observer’s online editorial team, she can be seen reading mystery novels, eating in Koreatown, or strolling through museums. Before the end of her college career, Marina is determined to solidify her Spanish speaking skills, finish War and Peace, and learn how to ride a bike.

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Emma Spett is the vice-president of EarthMatters.

Emma Spett

Marina Zheng March 12, 2015

Three days before the People’s Climate March this past September, Emma Spett stood in a crowd of 400 NYU students at Kimmel to hear the event’s organizer Bill McKibben speak...

NYU associate professor Jon Freeman, 28,
was recently named one of Forbes Magazine's 30 Under 30 for his brain research.

Professor recognized for brain research

Marina Zheng, Features Editor January 26, 2015
Jonathan Freeman, an assistant professor in NYU's Department of Psychology, was named in Forbes magazine's "30 under 30" list. Freeman was recognized for his recent work regarding brain mechanisms.