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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

The passionate group of Argentines who constitute the tango ensemble Rascasuelos spoke to us last week.

Rascasuelos Take Tradition to a New Level

Hailey Nuthals, Arts Editor November 1, 2016
Argentinian tango greats Rascasuelos toe the line between tradition and reinvention with their vivacious performance. In their interview with WSN, members go in-depth about what it means to be heralded as both the new faces of tango and the new Argentinians performing at Carnegie Hall.
Argentinian Femicides Hit Close to Home

Argentinian Femicides Hit Close to Home

Kaitlyn Wang, Staff Writer October 31, 2016
Protests against femicides across Latin America have spread to Washington Square Park, and NYU students are getting involved.
The views at Torres del Paine are so incredible that they can make a person feel one with nature.

Buenos Aires: Coming Out of a Dream

Ellen Cooper, Contributing Writer October 24, 2016
Ellen Cooper grapples with the ordinariness of her sightseeing experiences in Latin America.

Messi vs. Ronaldo: A career-long fight worth appreciating

Bobby Wagner, Sports Editor April 9, 2015
A personal reflection on the stars dominating soccer right now.
Vittorio's Razor: Comprehensive reform necessary for Venezuelan recovery

Vittorio’s Razor: Comprehensive reform necessary for Venezuelan recovery

March 13, 2014
Loosening government control over the oil industry and allowing room for foreign involvement could improve Venezuela’s economy.

Nationality should not define who we are

February 22, 2013
As a multi-ethnic student, Santander explores the way in which he constructed his identity and sense of self through his interactions with Spanish and Argentinians.

Becoming adult does not always mean moving away

November 13, 2012
Argentinian culture can teach Americans about family ties and growing up.
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Argentina’s 8N protests demand changes from the country’s president

November 13, 2012
Argentine protestors march through the 9 de Julio Avenue in protest, and the world seemed to march with them.
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Argentina’s offense gives fans new hope

October 18, 2012
Led by the best soccer player in the world, captain Lionel Messi, Argentina's national team has strongly improved on its way to the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil.
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Buenos Aires’ Underground Market: fun but limited

October 9, 2012
Though the market was great for finding treats atypical of native Argentine stores, it lacked the serendipity of a trek through the streets in Buenos Aires.

Welcoming surprises in Buenos Aires

September 25, 2012
The streets of Buenos Aires present foreigners with all kinds of surprises, from large packs of dogs to street vendors.