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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

Musician David Bowie died on Jan. 10, two days after the release of his 27th studio album.

Ziggy Stardust Joins the Stars

Charlotte Sparacino, Contributing Writer January 25, 2016
David Bowie left us with a wide-ranging discography and a beautiful final album.
Mick Royale performs during the event's first live set.

BowieBall features glitter, extravagant outfits

Cicek Erel, Web Managing Editor October 15, 2014
Blazing lightning bolts and vermilion mullets electrified the downtown underground for the ninth annual BowieBall on Oct. 12. Nightlife impresario and fashion designer Deryck Todd hosted the David Bowie-themed bash at local music and art venue Le Poisson Rouge. The charity event honored the glam rock legend and fashion icon by inviting guests to revel in their unique eccentricities amid glitter and glitz.
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Staff Recommendations: Sept. 10

WSN Staff September 10, 2014
WSN staff shares its favorite pump-up songs
Arts Issue: Big-name stars collaborate to make songs buzzworthy

Arts Issue: Big-name stars collaborate to make songs buzzworthy

April 10, 2014
The music world has recently been buzzing with news of interesting and dynamic forthcoming collaborations.
Courtesy of Columbia Records

‘Next Day’ features classic Bowie sound in comeback album

March 13, 2013
David Bowie leaves behind the fancy outfits but maintains his musical style as he makes a comeback with “The Next Day.”