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

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Exhibit offers urban solutions

Exhibit offers urban solutions

Audrey Deng, Staff Writer December 2, 2014
This show at MoMA features many artists' models of futuristic urban design.
Josh Faught utilizes a variety of media in his latest exhibit.

Exhibit features personal sculptures

Talia Milavetz, Contributing Writer November 4, 2014
Josh Faught's new show of textile sculptures at the Lisa Cooley Gallery is uniquely personal.
Buzz follows the efforts of a pregnant woman and her playwright boyfriend to rid their apartment of the flies infesting the outside world. Funny and harrowing, its a fast-paced story of love and art in a time of global warming.

Play has audience heads buzzing

Clio McConnell, Editor-at-Large November 3, 2014
Benjamin Kunkel's new play is an irreverent exploration of how theater goes unappreciated by the masses.

Weekly Recap: Oct. 20-24

October 27, 2014
WSN looks back on last week to highlight some of our top stories of Oct. 20-24.
Art Scene Outside of NYC

Art Scene Outside of NYC

Arts Staff October 9, 2014

Dia:Beacon By Alex GreenberGer, Arts Editor Seeing minimalist art may not sound like an ideal way to spend fall break, but Dia:Beacon may change your mind,...

TodayTix app puts Broadway in the palm of audiences’ hand

Nikolas Reda-Castelao, Theater/Books editor October 7, 2014
Getting cheap tickets to high profile shows in New York can be tricky, but this new smartphone app is a game-changer.
Parachute captivates the audience at Irving Plaza.

Surprises abound at Parachute concert

Allison Stubblebine, Contributing Writer September 17, 2014
Parachute performed an energetic show at Irving Plaza on Sept. 12
Tisch finds dean to succeed Campbell

Tisch finds dean to succeed Campbell

Larson Binzer, Deputy News Editor May 1, 2014
Allyson Green has been named the new dean of the Tisch School of the Arts, effective June 1.
courtesy of Broadway

‘Velocity of Autumn’ lights up stage

May 1, 2014
Estelle Parsons and Stephen Spinella play a dramatic mother-son duo in this play by Eric Coble.
via Pottermore.com

J.K. Rowling uses new media to promote ‘Harry Potter’ series

May 1, 2014
The website Pottermore features JK Rowling's coverage of the 2014 Quidditch World Cup, and "Harry Potter" is not the only franchise that uses transmedia to expand its universe.
courtesy of Fox Searchlight Pictures

‘Belle’ falls short of potential

May 1, 2014
The film unfortunately gets watered down into a drab romantic drama.
courtesy of Fox

Bauer back in action in latest ‘24’ installment

May 1, 2014
The premiere of the miniseries "24: Live Another Day" is a welcome and well-executed addendum to the eight season series that maintains the gripping suspense, but also establishes its own unique style.